Category Archives: blogging

It’s February

Posted on February 1, 2023 by terryshen

  At last, I flip over the desk calendar to a new page. It is February, finally. Maybe it’s the seasonal effect, but the month of January for me was excruciating, glacially slow, and filled with not so upbeat news. … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 4 Dec 2022

Posted on December 4, 2022 by terryshen

With Thanksgiving kicking off the holiday season followed by the Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sales, easy to say that the year is drawing to a close and looking toward the New Year.  Not me! I am not ready to … Continue reading →

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Visiting My Mother-in-law

Posted on October 20, 2022 by terryshen

There is a stream within the community where my mother-in-law lives. The stream is artificial (to match the name of the community – Streamwood – I presume), but it nevertheless  provides a constant sound of flowing water through the rock … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 28 Aug 2022

Posted on August 28, 2022 by terryshen

Don’t know about you, I feel the time is slipping by faster and faster as the year goes on, like a roll of toilet paper. With only three days left in August, plenty anxieties exist. Whether it’s the droughts due … Continue reading →

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New Asphalt!

Posted on August 24, 2022 by terryshen

Finally, the streets in my neighborhood got a face-lift.  A long overdue surface re-paving can be seen in the picture above. I am excited. Trust me, when I say “overdue,” it’s not an exaggeration.  Our streets were in such bad … Continue reading →

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Reblog: Trump Superstore

Posted on August 20, 2022 by terryshen

When I saw this piece from the Business Insider, I couldn’t help but said it out loud, this is America – capitalism at its best. Where else would you find a store full of former President Trump merchandises? The answer, … Continue reading →

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No Good News?

Posted on July 12, 2022 by terryshen

  Has this ever happened to you? That, among all the news, none of them is positive! What is going on? Surely, our world is not fallen apart. Looking around, it should be self evident. Only the media outlets choose … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 15 May 2022

Posted on May 15, 2022 by terryshen

Summery weather arrived overnight in Washington DC.  Just in time for the abortion right demonstration downtown (and across the nation?). Was the US Supreme Court draft opinion leaked on purpose or a matter of lacking discipline? All 98 pages of … Continue reading →

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Discipline – Further Explained

Posted on May 9, 2022 by terryshen

  Discipline is often viewed with negative connotations.  Such as poor performance due to lack of discipline, running a marathon demands self discipline, and the likes. Generally, it conjures up forced compliance – control, punishment, enforced behavior.  But what if … Continue reading →

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It’s May 2022

Posted on May 2, 2022 by terryshen

  Yesterday , 1 May, marked the beginning of a new month and the warmer weather for us folks in the Northern Hemisphere. Temperature in the Washington DC area today shot above 80 degree (Fahrenheit). Boom! What a way to … Continue reading →

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