Category Archives: value

Moods, Feelings, & Circumstances

Posted on January 31, 2023 by terryshen

  Before saying goodbye to January, these past 31 days have been not being the best start for the year.  Mass shootings, extreme weathers, and continued layoffs dominated the headlines. These events affect people in negative ways. All while in … 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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Truth About American Violence

Posted on January 28, 2023 by terryshen

  Violence should never be condoned. And what happened in Memphis, Tennessee is a powder keg waiting to explode: another traffic stop and police brutality that resulted in death of a regular person who was on his way home. The … Continue reading →

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US Tax Filing Season Opens

Posted on January 27, 2023 by terryshen

  On Monday (23 Jan), the Internal Revenue Service announced it’s ready to accept tax return filings for year 2022. This announcement has been lurking in the back of my head ever since. It’s a reminder that I owe the … Continue reading →

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California – Tip Of The Iceberg

Posted on January 26, 2023 by terryshen

  First, there was the wildfires, then came the droughts, and the floods. If you say California, yes, you got it right, As if these disasters weren’t enough, the Golden State was confronted with another tragedy: a string of mass … Continue reading →

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Life Is Full Of Compromises

Posted on January 25, 2023 by terryshen

  Sounds awful I know, but it’s true that our lives are full of compromises. The job we hold, place we live, and friends we make are results of our choices based on compromises. And that is okay. We live … Continue reading →

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What’s Wrong With The Picture

Posted on January 13, 2023 by terryshen

  Last Friday, a 6 year old first grader brought a handgun to school and shot his teacher. The school is the Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. No other teachers or students was shot. The gun was legally … Continue reading →

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Good Gift?

Posted on December 20, 2022 by terryshen

  “Ding Dong” my door bell rang. I opened the door and my new neighbor across the street was holding her two month old daughter and a box of home-made sweets (pictured above) for us. What a sweet and nice … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 11 Dec 2022

Posted on December 11, 2022 by terryshen

Three weeks left in 2022. Judging by the numbers, we are doing not so hot. Some would bury their heads in sports & entertainment as if even a little  escape from the reality could help. I suppose that it could. … 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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