WolfTotemisnarratedbyprotagonistChenZhen,ayoungmaninhis20swholefthisnativeBeijingtoworkinInnerMongoliaduringtheCulturalRevolution.Throughdescriptionsoffolktraditions,rituals,andlifeonthesteppe,WolfTotemcomparesthecultureoftheethnicMongoliannomadsandtheHanChinesefarmerswhosettleintheirterritory.Thebookappreciatesthe"freedom,independence,respect,unyieldingbeforehardship,teamworkandcompetit...[
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Oneofmyson'sfavoritecartoons.Iloveittoo.
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ComingbackfromChina,whatwelcomesmeisthefreezingtemperature,whichIhavenevereverexperiencedsofar.ColdwindstraightlypenetrateseverythingIwear,likeaknifestabbingrightintomybones.Nasalmucusfreezesevenbeforeitrunsoutofmynoseonmywayfromtheparkinglottotheofficebuilding.Whataday!!!Friendsteaseme:“Youarebackrightontime.”Well,peoplemayfeelmuchworsebecauseofthefinancialcollapse.However,itisquitedifferentfro...[
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Movie“SexandtheCity”Watchingmoviesisoneofthemosteffectiveapproachestorelaxduringholidays.Inordertohavefunandtofeedmylongtimedesire,Iwatchedthemovie“SexandtheCity”,anditwasanenjoyableexperience.Ihaveseenallseasonsofthesametitledseriesforalongtimeandformanytimes.Atthebeginning,Ididnotquiteunderstandthethemethatthestoryconveyed,thoughitwasapparentlyaboutwomenandtheirlife.Gradually,Irealizedthat...[
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林清玄
读小学的时候,我的外祖母过世了。外祖母生前最疼爱我,我无法排除自己的忧伤,每天在学校的操场上一圈又一圈地跑着,跑得累倒在地上,扑在草坪上痛哭。
那哀痛的日子,持续了很久,爸爸妈妈也不知道如何安慰我。他们知道与其骗我说外祖母睡着了(可那总有一天要醒来),还不如对我说实话:外祖母永远不会回来了。
“什么是永远不会回[
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DidYouThinkThatTheWayParentsTreatTheirChildrenInfluencesHowTheyTurnOut?ThinkAgain,ArguesAControversialNewBook,WhichContendsThatParentsMatterAWholeLotLessThanScientistsBelieve.
SURELYTHEREISNOMORECHERISHED,YETHUMBLING,ideathantheconvictionthatparentsholdintheirhandsthepowertoshapetheirchi...[
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AlwaysThere
bySecretGarden
album:Earthsongs(2004)
WhenI'mlessthanIshouldbe
WhenIjustcan'tfacetheday
Whendarknessfallsaroundme
AndIjustcan'tfindmyway
Whenmyeyesdon'tclearlysee
AndIstumblethroughitall
YouIleanupon,youkeepmestrong
AndyourisemewhenIfall
YouaretherewhenImostneedyou
Youaretheresoconstantly
TherewhenImostneedyou
Theresoconstant...[
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IamafanaticofSecretGarden.
Hearmysilentprair,
heatmyquietcall,
wonderdarkenloosesorroundyou.
Stepintomysigh,
lookinsidethelight,
youwillknowthatIhavefoundyou.
Hearmysilentprair,
heatmyquietcall,
wonderdarkenloosesorroundyou.
Stepintomysigh,
lookinsidethelight,
youwillknowthatIhavefoundyou.
CheckthisoneinFlamenco_girl'sblog.
http://b...[
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[Ilikethisarticleafterreadingitonwenxuecityhomepage.Peoplemaynurturetheseskillsunconciously.However,sometimes,theymightforgetorignore.Postedheretoremindme.]
众所周知,教育系统并不能教导我们孩子基本的阅读、写作、算术与科学的技能,而这些恰恰是他们在即将来临的高科技时代获得竞争优势的必备技能(至少,这是一种普遍看法,在此我们不展开讨论)。
然而,生活中所需的知识远远超出学校的基本科[
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小儿上学一周以来,每天都有新变化,新进步,全家人看在眼里,乐在心上。小儿是被preconditioning的,正式入学前一周,每天都被有意无意的带到学校旁边去玩,小儿也甚是自豪,“我学校”“我同学”“我老师”常常挂在嘴边。等到真正送去上学,还是掉了链子,第一天只待了2小时,在学校吃完早饭,别的同学开始按部就班的上课,小儿觉得没意思,开始想家。这一想[
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