May
19
2007
Reascending Jinggan Mountain is the name of a Mao’s poem that we all learned to memorize at school. Written during his re-visit there May 22-29 1965, 38 years after the first gun shot that ultimately established the PLA. Very testosterone, not my most favored of his, but there are few lines that I like to [...]
May
19
2007
Forest’s tour press release in Beijing was a hit, CCTV, Xinhua … all covered it. Lord, he looked old. I’ve been nagging him to quit smoking, lol… guess all felt on deaf ears. Oh well. I should get a new hobby and quit nagging.
May
19
2007
I used to dress my kids, back then, in a simpler times. I didn’t have to worry about their approval, went whenever my time allowed …. Today Slowpoke wanted to go cloth shopping, so I cut my tennis short, showered…. “mom, you smell nice”; and put on a decent outfit, “you looked nice” so I didn’t [...]
May
19
2007
China plans to establish a fund to protect investors against failures and mismanagement at futures brokerages. The rumor that China is launching a index futures is true and imminent. Many had predict in July. The initial target for the fund is 800m RMB, about US$104m, small, but a good first step. They had established China Financial [...]