MiniBlogs
- Checkpoint.“Not open yet?”Volunteer：“If you’ve pass”“I have,not this lane”“Let me see.Ha!‘Stay home’”Only now do I see what’s said on my pass. Secret trails are no longer useful eversince ...
- “Search on purpose, Surf without purpose”,a Baidu’s ad slogan, is true to me with the result that the efficiency of retrieval on it is,time & again,counter balanced by my absentmindedness by it ...
- Fishing for 5 days & net drying for 2 is time wasting,then fish for 5 days? Net no need drying & repairing? What about boat? Fishing isn’t fish only & proverb is proverb.We must be cautious with it ...
- “We should be less intelligent，but organize better.”（An airport staff said to a passenger complaining of airport management, Roma-Fiumicino airport on boarding AZ1008 back to Hong Kong,Apr 30,1994 ...
- Man is fragile with age & so are things with him. Hand-phone, camera,Mp3,laptop, eye glasses…all fragile once outdoors.Only the water bottle is an exception for I ’v exchanged it for a vacuum cup ...
- Seeing a movie you learn the summary in advance to keep the suspense.Watching a game you try not to know the result in advance to keep the suspense,a difference to me in enjoyment between arts & sport ...
- Tree planters are different. I plant trees with holes dug already just to put saplings in & then refill the soil.It’s reasonable,for I see farmers dig a hole with a few spades, me with half a hundred ...
- Every time in & out of residence I’ve to show my pass to the volunteers though we too familiar & one of whom is even a neigbor & a distance colleague, simply because they said of me “a good comrade. ...
- “Dare you get sick” (Over the years winter sees me with ailments such as flu,catching cold, nasopharyngitis, anxiety and the like except this year.)
- I asked for 2 vegetable baozi:“Do you never recognize wrongly from dozen kinds of baozi?”Reply:“Never. I get used to recongnizing the marks.”“Hope you do so & mistake meat baozi for vegetable one ...
- Scanning code to order saves time in eat-in perhaps. Not takeaway. I bought breakfast at a street baozi shop while a man was scanning to order outside KFC. I finished it before he collected his meal
- Coincidence can be significent.Mother in tel: “No step outside since Jan.Sitting by the window if days are fine.” Did she sense anything special when she travelled outside city for 3 months before? ...
- Street corner checkpoint lady:“Coming!”Fish peddlers hurriedly hid basins under a car. She warned:“Also your scale!”The city management truck drove past.“Left”she said. Everything back to normal ...
- I walked in the street, no longer feeling lonely, 2 ladies passed by from the other side. Sniffing a scent of fragrance, I knew my face mask is a mere decoration. Thankfully the epidemic tide is over
- Do in Rome follow the Romans. Here sliping thourgh “Ho Chi Minh Trail”I’ve follow anglers, morning excisers & dustwomen. “A trail uphill,but how about your bike?” “Left turn there’s a loophole ...
- One of the lessons I’ve learnt from SARS & present epidemic is that virus itself cannot be conquered, it can only be controlled, marginalized and,above all,dance with us,friendly or friendless.
- Whereever you feel uncomfortable, just hit it regularly - hit is one of the best healthcares. In the young you are hit by adults; in adulthood you are hit in accidents; now old you hit yourself
- Along the wasted duct uphill I was approached by 2 men.I knew the park not yet open.I:“You see it used to be drainage system…Here was the xx Mine built in 1950s …”I saw them away leaving me alone ...
- I’m looking for & find excuses for my diet: Coffee helps live longer; sugar life saver;yolk good cholesterol;empty stomach no good for sleep…Doctor:3-hour deep sleep is ok,so I forget 8-hour-sleep. ...
- “Nobody talks with you after 60”is a virtue. It avoids excited & bad habit of interrupting other’s words. Instead overhearing is also sources of information & inspiration. If not interested go away ...
