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Sunshine California: Words To Live By ─ Anonymous
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Words To Live By ─ Anonymous. I’ll give you some advice about life. . Eat more roughage; . Do more than others expect you to do and do it pains;. Remember what life tells you;. Don’t take to heart every thing you hear. T spend all that you have. T sleep as long as you want;. Whenever you say "I love you", please say it honestly;. Whevever you say "I ’. M sorry", please look into the other person ’. T neglect dreams;. Find a way to settle, not to dispute;. If you can ’. Remember, ...
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Sunshine California: The Dragon Boat Festival
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Sunday, May 24, 2009. The Dragon Boat Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival, (Duan Wu), is celebrated on the fifth of May in lunar calendar. It is one of the most important Chinese festivals. This years it falls on May 28th. Starting from that time, people commemorate Qu Yuan through Dragon Boat Races, eating zong zi, and several other activities, on the anniversary of his death: the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. May 24, 2009 at 10:00 PM. Last year, one of my students brought me one of these delicious...
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Sunshine California: English Euphemisms
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Saturday, June 6, 2009. 8220;He is a bicycle doctor. ” 此句中的doctor是委婉语(euphemism), 是某种职业的美称,故不作"医生"解,而是表示repair man的涵义, 因此应翻译为"他是个自行车修理工.". Radio doctor for radio electrician. Household executive for housewife. Sanitary engineer for garbage collector. Sanitary landfill for garbage dump. Senior citizens for old people. Motion discomfort bag and air-sickness bag for vomit bag. Pre-owned vehicles for used cars. The big C for cancer. Working class, of modest means for poor. 2 They are the culturally deprived.
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Sunshine California: Memories about Duan Wu
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Friday, May 29, 2009. Memories about Duan Wu. There are lots of wonderful memories associated with Duan Wu. My grandmother used to hang moxa stick and calamus on the door, and as a kid, I got the incense bag to hang around my neck. Sometimes, we got an egg, which was put into a nicely knited little bag made of 5 colour silk threads. I still remember my childhood friends who proudly hang it on their neck. May 29, 2009 at 8:50 PM. Wow, what a rich and intricate tradition! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Sunshine California: May 2009
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Friday, May 29, 2009. Memories about Duan Wu. There are lots of wonderful memories associated with Duan Wu. My grandmother used to hang moxa stick and calamus on the door, and as a kid, I got the incense bag to hang around my neck. Sometimes, we got an egg, which was put into a nicely knited little bag made of 5 colour silk threads. I still remember my childhood friends who proudly hang it on their neck. Sunday, May 24, 2009. The Dragon Boat Festival. Starting from that time, people commemorate Qu Yuan t...
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Sunshine California: Happy Mother's Day!
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Friday, May 8, 2009. Mom's smiles can brighten any moment,. Mom's voice can calm all my fears. Mother is a word. That means the world to me. May all the mothers of the world happy and healthy! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Little pig life in LA. On growing up bilingual in la. Memories about Duan Wu. The Dragon Boat Festival. River Stone Glutinous Rice Balls. Excerpts from Stray Birds (By Rabindranath Tagore). View my complete profile. Rvival of the fittest. Tips and tricks for ladys.
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Sunshine California: June 2009
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Monday, June 8, 2009. Stewed Lotus Seeds Snow Fungus. Nutritious and restorative, this dessert is very popular in China for centuries. Enjoy! 1 4 whole floret Snow fungus / white fungus. 2 50 g Dried lotus seeds without bitter green embryo. 3 600 ml Water. 4 50 g dates. 2 Put on the lid of the pressure cooker, lock down and cook under the rice-cooking pressure. For about 20 minutes. It can be served either hot or cold. Saturday, June 6, 2009. Radio doctor for radio electrician. Pre-owned vehicles for use...
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Sunshine California: 'River Stone' Glutinous Rice Balls
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Saturday, May 16, 2009. River Stone' Glutinous Rice Balls. Have you ever seen a floating stone that is tender, glutinous and really melts in your mouth? Try this sweet and savoury dessert. It's called River Stone Glutinous Rice Ball, as it resembles the beautiful natural river stone, which a specialty of Nanjing, my hometown. 200 g Glutinous rice powder. 50 g Short grain Rice powder,. 210 ml Water, warm. 1 tsp Matcha tea powder. 1 tsp Cacao powder. 160 g black sesame powder. 50 g Caster sugar. Actually, ...