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A Perfect Weekend
What do you like to do over the weekend? How do you define a perfect weekend? When was the last time you had a perfect weekend? For me, I...
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Apr 16, 20242 min read


Book of the Week (#75): Explorer Every Day (Part 1/4)
365 Daily Prompts to Refresh Your Life. That is the subtitle of the book. Lonely Planet is the publisher. Some of the prompts inspire me...
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Feb 6, 20242 min read


A Few Hats I Wear 👒👒👒
Today is the last day of 2023 and I am concluding this year with a few hats I wear 👒👒👒 A Walker: I started using Fitbit to track my...
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Dec 31, 20232 min read


A Touching Message
I started writing this entry in April but I never published it🫠🫠🫠 I received it from my son shortly after he moved to New York in...
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Dec 26, 20231 min read


Merry Christmas!
On this very day last year, I didn't have time to sit in front of the computer. I was enjoying my time with my kids in San Fransico. I...
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Dec 25, 20232 min read


Book of the Week (#73): Happiness
I can not believe I have not read a book for over a year. The last post about a book I read on my blog was dated September 14, 2022. I...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read


A Winter Wonderland
That is the phrase that came to mind when I opened the curtains this morning 🌨🌨🌨 It had snowed all day yesterday but we were busy...
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Dec 4, 20232 min read


801
The number of this entry is the number of articles I have published on my blog (including this one). Yes, today's entry is 801. Since...
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Nov 30, 20231 min read


Favorite Month
What is your favorite month of the year? and your favorite season? My favorite season is fall because I always fall for the richness of...
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Oct 17, 20232 min read


Summer, summer
What would you do if you woke up in the middle of the night and could not go back to sleep, not due to the heat but due to your...
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Jul 24, 20233 min read


Beat the Heat
Summer has been upon us for a while but the sticky weather seems sticker than past years. I have to work "hard" to figure out ways to...
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Jul 9, 20232 min read


Canada Day Weekend
It is the first long weekend this summer and it has been GREAT 🤗🤗🤗 I finished work at 4 pm on Friday but waited for a colleague till 5...
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Jul 3, 20232 min read


A Great Weekend
It is Sunday night when I started writing this blog. I had another great weekend. Friday afternoon, I visited my work building and loved...
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May 28, 20231 min read


A Wonderful Weekend
I love weekends and I love writing about them. When I searched "weekend" on my blog, I got the following 8 hits. Each title can lead you...
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May 22, 20233 min read


Happy Belated Birthday Wendy!
Yesterday was your birthday, you turned 31. You are no longer a kid. Yet, many fond memories of your childhood have flooded in for the...
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Apr 21, 20233 min read


The News
Federal workers to strike Wednesday if the union and government don't reach a deal by 9 pm tonight. No, that is not the news I am...
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Apr 18, 20232 min read


A Perfect Saturday
Do you like to make a "to-do" list? I am a big fan. I like to make a to-do list, for my weekday as well as for my weekend. Before going...
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Apr 15, 20231 min read


A Beautiful March
This past March had 31 days. Well, I just published one blog entry. February had 28 days. I wrote three articles. I have been busy living...
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Apr 1, 20232 min read


A Lovely Weekend
Since I started working twice a week in the office, I realized I got in the weekend mode sooner. How so? Let me explain: Well, the two...
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Mar 6, 20232 min read


Embrace the Cold
According to the Chinese lunar calendar, Saturday, February 4th is called 立春. 立春 (Lichun) signifies the beginning of spring in East Asian...
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Feb 5, 20232 min read

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