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Guilty dogs

(2011-04-28 19:25:45)

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Wish me good luck!

(2011-04-24 23:40:05)

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14. A noble gangster

(2011-04-18 09:30:52)

TherewasatimewhentheownersofshopsandbusinessesinChicagohadtopaylargesumsofmoneytogangstersinreturnfor'protection'.Ifthemoneywasnotpaidpromptly,thegangsterswouldquicklyputamanoutofbusinessbydestroyinghisshop.Obtaining'protectionmoney'isnotamoderncrime.Aslongagoasthefourteenthcentury,anEnglishman,SirJohnHawkwoodmadetheremarkablediscoverythatpeoplewouldratherpaylargesumsofmoneythanhavetheirworkl...[阅读全文]

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Fresh green tea before Qinmin festival

(2011-04-17 12:31:52)

六安瓜片
金山翠芽
网上摘来的图片，我拍不到这样好。
刚刚采摘的明前茶，国内的朋友专门用快递寄过来。所以，每喝一次，便心疼一次，觉得真是奢侈。
疼，并奢侈、快乐着。
特别买了Evian泡茶；可总是觉得，比起在家的时候，还是少了一味不知道什么。
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〖ZT〗Actor Nicolas Cage Arrested in New Orleans

(2011-04-17 00:20:17)

Clickhere:ActorNicolasCageArrestedinNewOrleans
Cageisoneofmyfavoriteactors.It'sverysadtoseehisnewslikethisone.Iguessthathemusthavebeendeeplydisturbedbyhisfinancialmeltdown.Ilikehisperformancein"LeavingLasVegas"verymuch,andhavebeendeeplytouchedbyhisrolesaslittleguyswithlowstatus.NooneelsecanprojecttheinnertremblingsoeffectivelyjustlikeCage...[阅读全文]

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Crawfish boil

(2011-04-16 18:16:50)

Crawfish这东西，就象麻辣火锅一样：闻起来，远远比真正吃到更美味。
可是，我仍然，就是，非常喜欢：)
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13. 'It's only me'

(2011-04-16 11:38:11)

Afterherhusbandhadgonetowork,Mrs.Richardssentherchildrentoschoolandwentupstairstoherbedroom.Shewastooexcitedtodoanyhouseworkthatmorning,forintheeveningshewouldbegoingtoafancy-dresspartywithherhusband.Sheintendedtodressupasaghostandasshehadmadehercostumethenightbefore,shewasimpatienttotryiton.Thoughthecostumeconsistedonlyofasheet,itwasveryeffective.Afterputtingiton,shewentdownstairs.Shewantedtofind...[阅读全文]

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12. Life on a desert island

(2011-04-16 11:24:07)

Mostofushaveformedanunrealisticpictureoflifeonadesertisland.Wesometimesimgaineadesertislandtobeasortofparadisewherethesunalwaysshines.Lifethereissimpleandgoood.Ripefruitfallsfromthetreesandyouneverhavetowork.Theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite.Lifeonadesertislandiswretched.YoueitherstarvetodeathorlivelikeRibinsonCrusoe,waitingforaboatthatnevercomes.Perhaps,thereisanelementoftruthinboth...[阅读全文]

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11.Not guilty

(2011-04-16 10:54:59)

Customsofficersarequitetolerantthesedays,buttheycanstillstopyouwhenyouaregoingthroughtheGreenChannelandhavenothingtodeclare.Evenreallyhonestpeopleareoftenmadetofeelguilty.Thehardenerprofessionalsmuggler,ontheotherhand,isnevertroubledbysuchfeelings,evenifhehasfivehundredgoldwatcheshidinhissuitcase.WhenIreturnedfromabroadrecently,aparticularlyofficiousyoungCustomsOfficerclearlyregardedmeasasmuggler....[阅读全文]

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Garden Mint Crunch

(2011-04-16 10:40:49)

港人把它译成“薄荷卡仑治”，不错不错，他们就是会瞎搞搞：)
我最喜欢的薄荷糖：)
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