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Food for Thought from Icy: December 2008
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Wednesday, December 24, 2008. In tears he said, “Auntie told me to open it! My helper immediately said, raising her voice, “No, I did not. It’s you who opened it! I said, “I don’t believe Auntie told you to open Tony’s present.”. Still crying, Gareth pleaded, “No, please don’t fire her.” Then he said, “Okay...Knowing my own son, I sti...
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Food for Thought from Icy: Hong Kong or Canada
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Sunday, July 12, 2015. Hong Kong or Canada. Since the Occupy Movement last year, the question of whether our family should stay in HK for good or move back to Canada has been raised a few times within the family, and among my friends. 8220;Not really,” I said, to everybody’s surprise. I hope that as I begin another chapter of my life ...
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Food for Thought from Icy: Hong Kong, what's wrong with you?
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Hong Kong, what's wrong with you? In the HKU Pro-Vice-Chancellor saga, medical professor Prof Yuen Kwok Yung resigned from the HKU Council. Below is his letter to members of the Council, which I read with a great deal of interest. Dear Chairman Professor CH Leong and members of HKU,. Yes indeed, we should alwa...
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Food for Thought from Icy: September 2008
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Monday, September 29, 2008. Living a life of contentment. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. Doesn't the Bible carry a great deal of truth? How can we live a life of contentment? 6 Guard against convetousness. A week ...
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Food for Thought from Icy: April 2008
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Wednesday, April 30, 2008. Of course, I do wish that all my students could come to class punctually and meet assignment deadlines. But often it's not the lateness itself that bothers me but the couldn't-care-less attitude. I feel deeply sorry and regretful about the late submission of my homework. I sincerely apologize for letting...
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Food for Thought from Icy: Far from the madding crowd
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Saturday, June 13, 2015. Far from the madding crowd. That’s why I don’t feel like returning to the reality of life . It feels great to be far from the madding crowd. Saturday, June 13, 2015. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Teach, Write, Live. Presented a talk for parents on how to support young children’s learning of English.
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Food for Thought from Icy: January 2009
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Thursday, January 22, 2009. A lie is a lie. A lie is a lie. There is no pretending that it isn’t. I asked the Vice Principal of Tony’s previous school why we were informed of the prize only two months after the Speech Day. He replied as follows:. I was not surprised. What else could the Vice Principal have told me? Wednesday, January ...
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Food for Thought from Icy: November 2008
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Saturday, November 22, 2008. Another case of teacher suicide. This morning I learnt from Ming Pao that a 42-year-old teacher from a reputable school in Shatin has committed suicide, totalling three cases of teacher suicide within two months. This is really worrying. And who’s got the most stressful job in Hong Kong? She speculated, af...
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Food for Thought from Icy: August 2008
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Thursday, August 21, 2008. Tony left home this morning for a 3-day camp. At 4.10 pm, I received a call from Gareth. He sounded very emotional on the phone. I was wondering what had gone wrong. Has he quarrelled with our helper again? 8220;Where’s Tony? I miss him so much? 8221; Gareth kept repeating himself, crying non-stop. I have to...
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Food for Thought from Icy: March 2008
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Food for Thought from Icy. Insight, Lessons, Screams of Agony. NNEST Interest Section Blog. The NNEST Movement: Looking back.Moving forward. A glimpse of the cuckoo’s nest. Thursday, March 27, 2008. 8220;I am not young. I am already 30,” a student told me. 8220;Oh, you’re still young,” I said. 8220;I may be young to you, but I don’t think I am young anymore,” she replied. And I thought if there were ‘important’ things to do I had to complete them before 30. And the older I get, the wiser I become. As a w...
