Seeingthetitle,youareprobablythinking:Iknewthisword!Well,let'scheck:Doyouknowwhatthe"PugetSound"is?Whataboutthe"PrinceWilliamSound"?
Ifyoudon'tknowthemeaningof"sound"inthesetwocase,youarenotalone.Actually,whiletravelingatthePrinceWilliamSound,Ihadtoaskthecaptainofourboatinordertounderstandit.Hereisthecaptain'sexplanation:
"Asoundisalarge,complexbodyofwate...[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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Youdon'thavetobeyoungtolearnabouttechnology.Youhavetofeelyoung.
-VintCerf
IEEEFellow&InternetPioneer[阅读全文]
-VintCerf
IEEEFellow&InternetPioneer[阅读全文]
(2014-06-05 22:51:45)
Ranintothefollowingquoteandwantedtoshare:
"Successisnotfinal,failureisnotfatal:itisthecouragetocontinuethatcounts.”~WinstonChurchill.
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2014.6.5[阅读全文]
"Successisnotfinal,failureisnotfatal:itisthecouragetocontinuethatcounts.”~WinstonChurchill.
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(2014-06-04 23:51:54)
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(2014-06-01 09:09:21)
Meowzillasharedapostontheinterestingbehavior"tailpulling"ofthecrowandsomeotherbirds.Quitefunny.Relatedtothis,doyouknowwhatitmeansto"pullsomeone'sleg"?Ifyouneedthedefinitionandabriefhistoryofitsorigin,trythisone:
http://www.onestopenglish.com/community/your-english/phrase-of-the-week/phrase-of-the-week-to-pull-someones-leg/145670.article
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2014.6.1[阅读全文]
http://www.onestopenglish.com/community/your-english/phrase-of-the-week/phrase-of-the-week-to-pull-someones-leg/145670.article
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(2014-05-28 23:37:19)
IranintoapostbyLucyMarcus,"10LeadershipNuggetsfromMayaAngelou",whichactuallycontains17quotesbythelateMayaAngelou.Thefirst10quotesaresharedhere.
S.D
2014.5.28
PS:10quotesbyMayaAngelou.SelectedbyLucyMarcus.
1.Theonlythingis,peoplehavetodevelopcourage.Itismostimportantofallthevirtues.Becausewithoutcourage,youcan'tpracticeanyothervirtuesconsistently. 2.I'velearnedthatpeoplew...[阅读全文]
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2014.5.28
PS:10quotesbyMayaAngelou.SelectedbyLucyMarcus.
1.Theonlythingis,peoplehavetodevelopcourage.Itismostimportantofallthevirtues.Becausewithoutcourage,youcan'tpracticeanyothervirtuesconsistently. 2.I'velearnedthatpeoplew...[阅读全文]
(2014-05-22 03:04:13)
79.ResidentWaiter
Onethingthatamazesmeaboutdiningoutistheseeminglyunlimitednumberofemptyplatesawaiterorwaitresscanholdonhisorherhandwhilecleaningupthetable.Then,itoccurredtomethatIshouldpracticethisathomeaswell,nottochallengetheprofessionals,butsimplytospeedupcleaningupthedinnertableaswell.Withsomepractice,IhavemorethandoubledthenumberofemptyplatesandbowlsIcancarryatonetimeandIfeelprettygoodab...[阅读全文]
Onethingthatamazesmeaboutdiningoutistheseeminglyunlimitednumberofemptyplatesawaiterorwaitresscanholdonhisorherhandwhilecleaningupthetable.Then,itoccurredtomethatIshouldpracticethisathomeaswell,nottochallengetheprofessionals,butsimplytospeedupcleaningupthedinnertableaswell.Withsomepractice,IhavemorethandoubledthenumberofemptyplatesandbowlsIcancarryatonetimeandIfeelprettygoodab...[阅读全文]
(2014-05-20 01:19:44)
78.DoctorShopping
WhenIheardofthephrase"doctorshopping"onradioforthefirsttimetheotherday,Iwasatalossofwordstodescribemythoughts.First,letmeclarifythatitdoesnotmeantobuyadoctor,asin"groceryshopping",sincemostofusaveragewageearnerscannotpossiblyaffordone.ItdoesnotmeansomeonewithaPh.D.degreegoingshopping,either,althoughtherearesomanyPh.D.'saroundnowadays.Actually,itmeanstovisi...[阅读全文]
WhenIheardofthephrase"doctorshopping"onradioforthefirsttimetheotherday,Iwasatalossofwordstodescribemythoughts.First,letmeclarifythatitdoesnotmeantobuyadoctor,asin"groceryshopping",sincemostofusaveragewageearnerscannotpossiblyaffordone.ItdoesnotmeansomeonewithaPh.D.degreegoingshopping,either,althoughtherearesomanyPh.D.'saroundnowadays.Actually,itmeanstovisi...[阅读全文]
(2014-05-18 00:41:58)
Doyouknowtheword"diss"?Trytofigureitoutinthefollowingarticle:
Don’tDissCheapSmartphones.They’reAbouttoChangeEverything
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/cheap-smartphones/?mbid=social_twitter
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2014.5.17[阅读全文]
Don’tDissCheapSmartphones.They’reAbouttoChangeEverything
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/cheap-smartphones/?mbid=social_twitter
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(2014-05-16 01:59:39)
RanintoafewquotesbyPeterDruckerandwantedtosharehere:
"Thereisnothingsouselessasdoingefficientlythatwhichshouldnotbedoneatall."
"Theproductivityofworkisnottheresponsibilityoftheworkerbutofthemanager."
"Timeisthescarcestresourceandunlessitismanagednothingelsecanbemanaged."
"Noinstitutioncanpossiblysurviveifitneedsgeniusesorsupermentomanageit.Itmustb...[阅读全文]
"Thereisnothingsouselessasdoingefficientlythatwhichshouldnotbedoneatall."
"Theproductivityofworkisnottheresponsibilityoftheworkerbutofthemanager."
"Timeisthescarcestresourceandunlessitismanagednothingelsecanbemanaged."
"Noinstitutioncanpossiblysurviveifitneedsgeniusesorsupermentomanageit.Itmustb...[阅读全文]
