Category: Daily Living

Well hello to all and hello again to Beijing, China. The 14 hour plane ride was sleepless for me yet uneventful and that's a good thing. No...

长城历史又悠久，外观又有特色。 上上个星期五我跟我的同学们去了长城。 那是我第二次去长城，但是我觉得长城是中国的最好名胜古迹。 去那儿的时候，我跟我的同学们练习说汉语。 因为北京郊区有很多山，所以郊区非常漂亮。 郊区的发展不太好，人也不太多，所以空气非常清新。...

我住在宿舍。 我的房间在第二层。 我的房间门西北面。 一进屋来，西北面就是我的衣柜。 衣柜旁边是我的桌子。 在桌子上有我的电脑，台灯，和课本。 桌子前是一抱椅子。 桌子旁边是一个电冰箱。 电冰箱上放着一台电视。 桌子的对面是卫生间的门。 卫生间很小。...

Maslow posited a hierarchy of human needs. He said that the basic needs are physiological, like hunger, thirst and sleep. Teaching isn’t included...

This blog is about me, what I think, and how I see things. I make no apologies and have no regrets for anything I say here because it is actually...

I was reading a June 5, 2006 New York Times article by John F. Burns about a horrible archaeological find in Iraq. The find was a mass grave from...

I recently emailed my sister saying that I could understand why music really means a lot to her. Like many people, she was listening to an old...

We just finished our May holiday here in China. The holiday is May 1st and I believe it celebrates the workers. The whole week is put aside for...

It is nearing my brother Paul’s wedding anniversary. I was his best man and wrote the following poem as a toast to him and his bride. To...

Recently a close friend and I were chatting very long distance and he mentioned how truly uplifting and completely unrealistic were my blog...