Still in the covid-19 pandemic, National Geographic sent out their small ship expeditions 2021-2, 70+ pages catalogue. First, they used or wasted a lot of paper…
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Still in the covid-19 pandemic, National Geographic sent out their small ship expeditions 2021-2, 70+ pages catalogue. First, they used or wasted a lot of paper…
A new Netflix new mini series, gets very good reviews: here is 后翼弃兵. Queen’s gambit (or Aleppo Gambit ) is one of the openings in chess, starts…
This memoir was published in 2013, written by the first female Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (1997-2001), under Bill Clinton (1993-2001). A informative and engaging…
Eight days to 2020 presidential election. You may want to know if your vote count. The answer is NO. NY Times: Many people, including some Americans,…
This 2001 movie is about German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and his involvement with Hitler, with two male leads, Harvey Keitel and Stellan Skarsgård. It was…
I’ve long known that the laws are favoring the renters in New York City. If unfortunately a landlord takes in a tenant who refuses to…
Are they over reacting? One musician of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra has tested covid-19 positive and all fellow musicians are quarantined for 14 days, which…
The earliest ancestor on the Zhou branch was Zhou Yao 周繇 (841-912). There isn’t much info on him. He obtained his prestigious jinshi degree in…
Old: Victoria Hotel 威多厘酒店 Now: Victory Hotel 广东胜利宾馆 Shamian Island 沙面岛 Looking for something else but came upon a few photos of Victoria Hotel on…