Category Archives: humor

Breaking All The Rules

Posted on June 22, 2022 by terryshen

  Let me be clear. I am not advocating lawless conducts nor living dangerously by throwing caution to the winds. By “rules,” I am referring to the social etiquette that we were told, from child to adulthood – wear your … Continue reading →

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Spring Cleaning Story

Posted on April 20, 2022 by terryshen

  Paperwork is my archenemy. It’s a love-hate relationship for me. They not only take up spaces but also clutter the important works.  By the way, I loath misplacing paperwork so much it gives me nightmares. So it’s Spring cleaning … Continue reading →

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Taking Side Is Easy?

Posted on March 5, 2022 by terryshen

  Funny how things work. Taking side can be a tricky and political decision. Or not. The United Nations general assembly voted on Wednesday to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (141 for, 5 against, and 35 abstain). The 5 against … Continue reading →

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Six More Weeks Of Winter

Posted on February 2, 2022 by terryshen

  Given the current weather, a “6 more weeks of winter” prediction is not what most people want to hear at this time. Luckily that Punxsutawney Phil is a groundhog and not a meteorologist. Otherwise, Phil will for sure get … Continue reading →

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Winter Escape?

Posted on January 15, 2022 by terryshen

  It’s nineteen degree (Fahrenheit) outside in Washington DC. And today’s high (28) will stay well below freezing. Not sure if it is the coldest day of the year, but certainly feels that way. And yes, the snow is coming … Continue reading →

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Hangry – Life’s Moment

Posted on December 30, 2021 by terryshen

  With two days left in the year, many people are assessing or reminiscing what the year (2021) means to them. What were significant (to them?), memorable, or different. But to me, I take a different tact – I still … Continue reading →

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The Yin & Yang’s Of Life

Posted on September 28, 2021 by terryshen

  Yin and Yang are life’s opposing forces which we must accept and learn to deal with.  But often that’s easier said than done.  Take below examples for instance: Day – Night Inhale – Exhale Democrats – Republicans Democrat Progressives … Continue reading →

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Lessons On Old Textbooks

Posted on September 23, 2021 by terryshen

  Some of my school textbooks could kill. They are big, bulky, and weigh a ton like bricks. If I were to throw them, liable to kill somebody. But the odd thing is, the more bulky (and expensive) they are, … Continue reading →

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Smart Tech & Big Data

Posted on September 2, 2021 by terryshen

  Because of privacy concerns, I don’t use Alexa nor Google Home. They are too intrusive for  my taste.  Therefore, imaging the surprise I received by an email from my local electricity company about my usage. The notification was for … Continue reading →

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A Humorless Time?

Posted on September 1, 2021 by terryshen

  Can’t remember the last time when I laughed ’till tears came out of my eyes. Hasn’t happened because the past eighteen months seem filled with constant fears, pent up frustrations, and a sense of everlasting hopelessness caused by events … Continue reading →

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