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- The third place
- 热度 1
- Social and medical professions have long known that human being is a social animal. Except for a very small percent of the human spcies, Long term isolation and solitude are not healthy for the mental and physical survival of a human being. On the other hand, for most of the population, we spent so ...
- More about our retirement community living
- Yet another shout out about the Brookhaven Retirement Community in Lexington, MA Four days ago, my wife Sophia had an episode of vertigo with symptoms of dizziness and vomiting (don't be influenced by the well-known movie of the same name. It does not mean fear of heights). We f ...
- WE ARE BLESSED PARENTS
- 热度 1
- WE ARE BLESSED PARENTS Both my wife and I believe in “being prepared”. Thus, before any trip, we always go through a list of things to bring (For example, voltage transformer for trips to Europe to operate US electrical appliances there). But on her recent hiking trip to Italy with our son, d ...
- [转载]For your amusement
- 32 witty, one-liner jokes about getting old to make you smile 12/18/2022 by Roy Sutton Save Looking for some jokes about getting old, dear reader? Well, today I can offer you 32 of them. Whether you’re young or old, I’m sure you’ll be able ...
- Please write to me
- 热度 2
- Dear Readers of my blog articles, If you have questions about my blog articles, present or past, that are of a personal nature or unsuitable for public consumption, you can always write to me privately at ho@seas.harvard.edu. I promise I'll try to answer to the best of my ability ...
- Status Report of Chinese Americans in the US
- 热度 1
- With the major sponsorship of the Committee of 100 (an elite organization of prominent CAs) and the Social Science Department of Columbia University also with helps from the US Census Bureau, the Pew Research Organization, and the office of the White House Initiative of Asian and Pacific ...
- Another shout out for our retirement community
- 热度 4
- I was taking a nap today and a worker from the BrookHaven (our retirement living community) maintenance rang the doorbell. Apparently they do annual check (we have been here one year and 3 weeks) on the proper functioning of all alarm devices, replace the batteries on devices and filters on heatin ...
- INTERCONNECT - A Play about China, US, and Chinese Americans
- 热度 3
- INTERCONNECT - A New Play about Ch\ina, America, and the Chinese in the US With the Internet as the background connection, this play is a series of vignettes about the last 50 years of history of China and America across 3 generations of the Chinese diaspora in the US climaxing in the disruptive ...
- Passing of a giant in Control Science and Engineering
- 热度 1
- I attended the memorial; service of my colleague Professor Roger Brockett yesterday. Roger accidentally fell from the top of a stairway in his home last Novemeber and was in ICU all this time. Many heroic attempts to revive him was not successful and he left us 3/19/2023. He was 85. The service was ...
