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Creative puns for educated minds – a test of your knowledge of the English langu
何毓琦 2009-7-17 23:15
Once again this below list is not original with me. I received it via the e-mail social networks on the Internet.There is no way to identify author or provide attribution. I post it here for your amusement. For Chinese scholatrs studying in the West the percentage of puns in this list y ...
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Interesting Origins of English Customs, Phrases, and Words
何毓琦 2009-4-18 18:02
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. I collected the following from various correspondences, conversations with others, Internet browsing, and from readings over the years. No attempts have ...
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Fragility of modern civilization – personal observation
何毓琦 2009-3-30 00:47
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. It occurs to me the other day that our modern civilization is rather fragile in the following senses. First , the world is very connected. ...
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开博到一段落
何毓琦 2009-2-15 22:27
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. 从2007 年 4 月 25 号 开博到今天已經 22 多个月了. 當时我声明了我用英文写博的原因, 终志, 及边界条件 ( 请看 1. http:/ ...
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Costa Rica Photo Journal
何毓琦 2009-2-2 05:43
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. My wife and I went to Costa Rica, Central America to start a nature tour involving rain forest, volcanic trails, and nature parks. For five days, there won’t be a ...
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民以食為天(二) – Food preferences of East and West.
何毓琦 2009-1-30 06:40
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. People all over the world have different food preferences and eating habits. Many of these are habit formed during childhood and due to acquired taste ...
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The Movie – Slumdog Millionarie
何毓琦 2009-1-18 23:17
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends”, please read my 公告 栏 first. I saw this British made low budget movie about modern India - “Slumdog Millionaire” this past weekend and was very moved. It was voted the best picture b ...
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Chinese Restaurants of the world (2)
何毓琦 2009-1-13 06:08
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends”, please read my 公告 栏 first. My first blog piece some 20+ months ago had the title “Chinese Restaurant of the World”. This blog is a video piece about the same at http://www.t ...
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Regrets in Forward Time
何毓琦 2009-1-9 05:45
For new readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends”, please read my 公告 栏 first. We all have regrets over a life time about things we wish could be done differently, mistakes we wish we did not make, and hurts we did not cause oth ...
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Chinese Americans in the US #5 - The American Dream (轉戴)
何毓琦 2009-1-7 06:24
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. Author Julian Shih 史家元 whose article is presented below is a well known Boston area Chinese American who writes for local Chinese American newspapers and a movie cri ...
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