Category Archives: transition

Inflation Coming?!

Posted on November 10, 2021 by terryshen

  Inflation is not coming. It is HERE already.  Although, it shouldn’t be a surprise. After all the US government pumped so much money into the public pockets through the stimulus & pandemic relief checks. Not a criticism – most … Continue reading →

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Break Out The Winter Gears

Posted on November 4, 2021 by terryshen

  Did I mention it’s cold outside in the Washington DC area?  This morning I had to dig out my winter running gears for my run.  No more tank top and shorts, at least not for me. It was in … Continue reading →

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Transition? What Transition? Part 2

Posted on October 18, 2021 by terryshen

  Watching the Biden administration this past nine months, any excitement accrued from  Trump’s departure while kicking and screaming about a stolen election, has been tempered by disappointments in how the Biden’s team handled  their tasks. Without a doubt, Covid-19 … Continue reading →

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Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 15, 2021 by terryshen

  One of the iconic images of Fall for me here at the Mid-Atlantic is the leaves. The Autumn foliage with its brilliant colors and the piles after piles of them fallen on the ground represent the changing season from … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 10 Oct 2021

Posted on October 10, 2021 by terryshen

A recent trip to Alaska has made me appreciate the seasonal change here in the Mid-Atlantic. Looking around, leaves are on the grass, pavement, everywhere else. They fall like the rain from trees. Right on cue, the natural’s hue is … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 19 Sep 2021

Posted on September 19, 2021 by terryshen

After 18 months of Coronavirus, are lives starting to get back to normal? Will we ever?  For people who have lost their love one(s) during the pandemic, the answer will probably be a  negative. But for others and society at … Continue reading →

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9/11 – Twenty Years Since

Posted on September 11, 2021 by terryshen

  Twenty years is a long time.  But the scenes from the 9/11 attacks on the US homeland remain as vivid as yesterday.  My children were toddlers at the time. Sad to say that terrorism has morphed into a fact … Continue reading →

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Kabul Airport Attacked

Posted on August 26, 2021 by terryshen

The situation in Afghanistan is intensifying.  Not only time is running short for the US to airlift the Americans and allies out, the ISIS terrorist network attacked the airport today with suicide bombers.  Making the challenging operation even more difficult. … Continue reading →

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Emotional Truth In Action

Posted on August 25, 2021 by terryshen

  Emotional truth is subjective, personal, and deeply rooted.  A good example is President Biden’s decision to pull out American troops from the Afghanistan. Mr. Biden never believed sending in more troops was the solution. Now, we are witnessing his … Continue reading →

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Government Scorecards

Posted on August 19, 2021 by terryshen

  The fall of the Afghanistan government this week led me to feel for the Afghan people.  They would probably give their government a big ‘F’ for standing up against the Taliban.  Particularly, when the President Ghani fled the country. … Continue reading →

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