Category Archives: sustainability

Active Learning

Posted on April 26, 2023 by terryshen

  Learning is important to me. It’s a way for my renewal and spiritual growth. As the saying goes: live & learn.  As long as I learn, I continue to grow. And without a doubt, hands-on is my preferred method.  Take … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 23 Apr 2023

Posted on April 23, 2023 by terryshen

On Monday, the 127th Boston Marathon took place, ten years after the bombing incident. Adding to the occasion was the world’s fastest marathoner Eliud Kipchoge who partook but did not win the race. Earth Day 2023 was yesterday. See here for … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 26 Mar 2023

Posted on March 26, 2023 by terryshen

With the arrival of spring equinox this past Monday, weather in Washington DC is getting warm almost by the days. For those following the cherry blossom news this week is the peak period. Soon, the cold and dark winter that … Continue reading →

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Why Think Win/win?

Posted on February 23, 2023 by terryshen

  The US Constitution was built on a win-win paradigm. The Bill of Rights was the Federalists’ agreement to the Anti-Federalists in gaining their support to ratify the Constitution in 1791. So by extension, one would surmise that think win-win … Continue reading →

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Hanging On

Posted on February 11, 2023 by terryshen

  As February trudges on, it is still winter here in the US. Two popular pastime this month are the Super Bowl and State of the Union.  If however neither the sport nor politic tickles you fancy, may I suggest … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 29 Jan 2023

Posted on January 29, 2023 by terryshen

Sunday’s lunar New Year, a celebratory occasion, turned ugly abruptly in California by a series of mass shootings.  These incidents have unfortunately become the norm. Our penitentiaries are filled with violent offenders. But is the issue with the people, our … Continue reading →

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Twitter 2.0?

Posted on November 18, 2022 by terryshen

  After much hoopla, Elon Musk finally bought Twitter three weeks ago. As its Chief Twit, what is Musk going to do with the social media company? That’s a $44 billion dollar question. Leaving no room to imagination, Musk slashed … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 16 Oct 2022

Posted on October 16, 2022 by terryshen

This week kicked off with the Columbus Day observed, a federal holiday. But few were in the mood to celebrate. What preoccupied people’s attention included the escalating war in Ukraine, rising inflation, pressing food & energy shortages, forever Covid, and record natural/ … Continue reading →

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Why Maintenance?

Posted on September 15, 2022 by terryshen

  Maintenance is not glamorous. Not a centerpiece in most discussions.  But without the  maintenance most things will not last. Flashy sport car won’t hum rhythmically, fancy house won’t keep its luster, and healthy person won’t have a full life. … Continue reading →

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Water, Water, Everywhere?

Posted on August 22, 2022 by terryshen

  Who would have thought that water, as abundant as it is on this planet, would be a crisis today? While water makes up 71% of the Earth surface, they consist of mostly salty water (97%) in the oceans and … Continue reading →

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