MiniBlogs
- “You eat what?”the old man greeted us before his pigeon nest.“Can I have it?” Grandson:“No!”“I’ve nice things to eat,you want me to take for you?” Boy:“Good,lollipop.” Man is born selfish. ...
- “I fall asleep at 11, on bed at 8.”The man stood by his stall on a corner of the grocery store by the street. His friend:“You’d not if you are busy.”“Busy? How can I be busy?”
- 22-month-old grandson struggled with me for my cup of coffee for a sip when he saw me look to the door.Turning back he saw his mother by the door.Astride back on his bike he quickly rode to next room.
- 22-mon-old Grandson is now cautious on a slide & holds my hand in stepping down a step when he jumped down with ease months ago. Regress is paving the way for further progress in coming days.
- The housing price is gloomy,the staff with us said on the bank of Tsim Sha TsuiJun for a break Jun5 1984,1st time I had sense of declining.I tried to find the place during my stay in HK Mar this year.
- Reading & writing are both sides of a coin.Rousseau believes poem makes man witty.Reading doesn’t I believe.Yet reading poems makes peaceful man is true:it calms me down when I read an ancient poem. ...
- “What a wonderful writing!” Mother & son said in walking through the calligraphy gallery. People’s attention rest on new & trendy things,which they stop to look, observe & comment with interests. ...
- A group from the International Rice Research Institute visited Nanjing,Jiangsu 1979/10/14.I visited with a group the IRRI,Calabarzon,the Philippines 1999/4/19.(After 20 years).
- I find after several visits to the nearby Wanli Park that it’s an open park, no gates of its own. It’s designed by a foreigner, a Frenchman, I’m told.
- Daughter puts her glasses wherever she wishes.Once I almost sit on it on the sofa.At this,she’d say:It doesn’t matter.I’m different,Isay,I protect my eyes in the first place & my glasses in the 2nd ...
- 41 years ago today I looked after a travel group from American Express-30 people strong.20 years later 6-7 men left with whom I was abroad for a visit.Now one left for me to look after,grandson.
- The land was leveled when I moved to the area last year.“A sports arena” they said.2 months later in July a Rucker Park was up.Now a year later the land was leveled again.“Slack business”they say. ...
- Out of hundreds of slips of blessings & prayers dangling in the wind at attractive spots of scenic areas, a low profile blessing caught my eyes: Wish my progress in painting.
- Now you can watch TV.With that daughter was away with her son.What about afternoon? On weekdays auntie looks after him morning, me with him in the afternoon.On holidays the boy is still with me aftern ...
- The famous Romeo’s Balcony on WK Rd is hardly noticeable.Small & low, its view is almost obstructed by the courtyard wall & a big sycamore.It’s used for “Romeo”to climb up rather than looking down ...
- Standing idle at the terrace looking at raindrops from the eaves, the lady of the breakfast shop: “Here you are in such a raining day!”I: “It’s because I’ve nowhere to go.”
- “The sun is moving here.”On hearing a teacher’s word, the pupils in sketching class wrapped up and moved into the shades quickly by the side of a wall, finished or unfinished with their drawings. ...
- Scaffolds are up again around the pavilion for repainting in a neighboring community after months of scraping up. In comparison, the street corner of a nearby road finished its decoration in days.
- Having paid，the old man carefully zipped up his wallet, put it slowly in a plastic bag before putting them into the big cloth bag on his shoulder, and walked away.
- Priority doesn’t mean one automatically has the right before others.A girl stood by at zebra crossing in front of her school waiting for the road to be clear.No cars passing by stopped to give way.
