December 20, 2004 Photography.

Dare to give it a try?
Looks like the roads here turned up to be a bowl of entangled spaghetti served on your dinner table =)
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December 20, 2004 Daily Life.

The crack between the original and extended section of my house wall grows larger each year, so my father decided to seal the crack up.
This is the crack which annoys my parents, whom both are perfectionists.
The workers cam eas early as 9.30am and started to break some bricks apart around the crack. The entire house [...]
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Skimming stones is no idle pastime - it’s hard science. That’s the lesson French physicist Lyderic Bocquet passed on to his eight-year-old son.
Stone skipping = hard science? Read on!
The Lyon University preofessor came up with a formula that calculates the speed, spin and shape necessary for an optimal skim of a stone. You probably know [...]
December 21, 2004 Daily Life, Food.

My day of our last Chinese special festival of the year - Winter Solstice Festival - tong zhi (冬至), starts with making the dough for glutinous rice flour balls, called thang yuen (汤圆). I just love the eat this since I was young (not because of my mom force-fed me!), and so I decided to [...]
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Medication Monikers
Zocor, Zantac & Xanax. Three sound-alike drugs that treat three different illness. No wonder 15% of medication error are blomed on name confusion. If two difeerent drugs are named as Xango* and Zango* respectively, can you differentiate them? *These drugs do not exist (they only exist in my imagination)
However, naming a drug is as [...]

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Reader’s Digest Asia’s 50 Best Jokes.
I went to Reader’s Digest Asia online to check out the result of the winner of the 50 Best Jokes competition. And the results are as what I’ve expected - Joke 16 won the title of being the funniest and entertaining joke.
Here to joke goes:
On his first day, a newcomer [...]
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