76.TouchtheGreen
Today,Ms.DiverandIwenthikingnearbywherewelive.Itwasrainingonandoff,andthecloudsrenderedthesceneryratherdramatic.Thatsmallpieceofblueskylookedparticularlyprettyandrefreshinginallthegreyandwhite.Ontheground,therewerealsodifferentshadesofgreen,proclaimingjoyfullythatspringishere.AlltheseremindedmeoftheChinesephrase"踏青",andsuddenlyIhadtheideathatmaybeitshouldbetranslat...[阅读全文]
老大和老大的博客
亦冲亦潜，顺势随缘。潜水有潜水的理由，冲浪有冲浪的原因。
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75.Smile
Thispastweek,Ipresentedsomeresultstoabiggroupatwork.Iwasnervous,becauseitwasanimportantmeeting.Aftermypresentation,acolleagueontheotherendoftheteleconferencecallpraisedourworkhighly.Asitwasnoteasytofollowtheinputsfromtheremotesite,Ilistenedattentively.Then,colleagueD,whosatclosetome,mutedourmicrophoneandsaidtome,"Thisiswhenyousmile."
Aboutsixweeksearlier,theprospectofmyp...[阅读全文]
Thispastweek,Ipresentedsomeresultstoabiggroupatwork.Iwasnervous,becauseitwasanimportantmeeting.Aftermypresentation,acolleagueontheotherendoftheteleconferencecallpraisedourworkhighly.Asitwasnoteasytofollowtheinputsfromtheremotesite,Ilistenedattentively.Then,colleagueD,whosatclosetome,mutedourmicrophoneandsaidtome,"Thisiswhenyousmile."
Aboutsixweeksearlier,theprospectofmyp...[阅读全文]
(2014-02-23 21:39:50)
Iknowwhatamugis.Bug"smug",IhadtoconsultWiktionarytoknowitsmeaning.Interestingly,thiswordcomesuptwiceinrecentpostsonthisforum.Doyouknowwhere?Doyouknowitsmeaning?
Surfer_Diver
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(2014-02-17 08:34:45)
Ranintothisinterestingword"ostensible"thismorningandhadtolookituptheWiktionary.Letmekeeparecordhereandrememberit.
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(2014-02-16 09:04:10)
Iwasfindingouthowtocareforahouseplantonline,andencounteredthesetwowords:bractandwilt.Agreenthumbwouldknowthemwell.Doyou?
Surfer_Diver
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(2014-02-14 19:28:46)
Heardalovelynewsstoryonradiojustnow.Agroupofforthgradersdiscussedloveintheirclasstolearnaboutthisimportanttopic.Theyevendevelopedsomecoursematerialsandtaughtsomekindergartenkidsthissubject.Afewstudents'summariesofwhatloveiswerealsoaired,andtheyweresurprisinglyfreshandgood.Iwanttopraisethesestudentsaswellastheirteachersforspreadinglovearound.
Ididnothavethechancetolearnaboutloveinmyforthgrade,a...[阅读全文]
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74.FridayEve
Thinkingaboutit,itseemsthatsomeofthemostimportantholidaysalsohavean"eve"justbeforethem.Acoupleofexamplesthatcomeintomymindnoware"ChristmasEve"and"NewYear'sEve".GiventhesignificanceofFridays,shouldn'twehavea"FridayEves"aswell?Actually,Idon'tcaremuchaboutThursdaysandwouldn'tmindrenamingthemas"FridayEves".Anybodywithme?
Surfer_Div...[阅读全文]
Thinkingaboutit,itseemsthatsomeofthemostimportantholidaysalsohavean"eve"justbeforethem.Acoupleofexamplesthatcomeintomymindnoware"ChristmasEve"and"NewYear'sEve".GiventhesignificanceofFridays,shouldn'twehavea"FridayEves"aswell?Actually,Idon'tcaremuchaboutThursdaysandwouldn'tmindrenamingthemas"FridayEves".Anybodywithme?
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(2014-01-14 22:52:18)
Youprobablyknowtheword"pivot".But,doyouknowitsmeaninginbusiness?Also,dopivotsmatter?Checkoutthisposttofindoutmore:
DoPivotsMatter?
https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140114154846-95015-do-pivots-matter?trk=tod-home-art-list-small_1
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DoPivotsMatter?
https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140114154846-95015-do-pivots-matter?trk=tod-home-art-list-small_1
Surfer_Diver
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(2014-01-05 02:07:55)
Althoughtheanonymousauthorof"MyNewYearSolutions"forcefullyarguesagainstmakingnewyearresolutions,IstillwanttoputdownafewgoalsI'dliketoachievegoingforward.Astheyarelikelytostaymorethanoneyear,letmecallthemmy"MYSJResolutions":
Makefriends;
Learnmore;
Postmore.
Haveyoumadeanyresolutions(orsolutionsforthatmatter)?Doyouwanttoshare?I'dlovetoseewhatyou'vegot!
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Surfer_Diver
(2013-12-31 03:48:46)
Thevideobeganandthemusicstartedtoroll[Note1].Handsomeyoungmen.Beautifulyoungwomen.Healthy.Talented.Yearning"Saysomething"inatouchingway.However,whydidtheysingthat"I'mgivinguponyou"?......Isigheddeeplyandconcludedpainfullythatthefeelandlooksofartdonotguaranteeitsgreatness.Withoutthesoul,allwehaveisbutmortality.
Saysomething--Ihavethesameplea,whenIpostsomethingearnestandloo...[阅读全文]
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