Tag Archives: humor

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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Week In Review – 18 Apr 2021

Posted on April 18, 2021 by terryshen

Never worried much about how am I going to die.  Maybe a mistake on my part –  always figured just go when my time is up.  Like many others, I focus on how am I going to live.  However I … Continue reading →

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Not All Paperless Is Good

Posted on March 25, 2021 by terryshen

  I am a dinosaur when it comes to paperless billing.  Yes, I still get most of my bills in paper forms via the US Mail.  Why? You ask.  I love our planet and trees as much the next person, … Continue reading →

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DST Rant

Posted on March 13, 2021 by terryshen

  Daylight Saving Time, Daylight Saving Time. Daylight Saving Time.  Here we go again. Tomorrow we “spring” forward (& later we “fall” back). Why keep on doing this if no real saving accrue? Not to mention the hassles of changing … Continue reading →

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Relativity Of Time

Posted on March 2, 2021 by terryshen

  For some reasons I keep on thinking today is Sunday (it’s actually Tuesday).  Maybe it has to do with the recent trip I took that I am still recovering from, or the blistering cold that is keeping me hibernating … Continue reading →

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Electricity & Me

Posted on January 26, 2021 by terryshen

  Electricity is a vital subject that ranks almost as high as air and water.  Ask anybody looking to charge his or her cell phone, you will know what I mean.  As prevalent as electricity may be, it is a … Continue reading →

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Isolated At Home

Posted on January 15, 2021 by terryshen

  Our brains interpret sensory data, assess our surrounding, and draw conclusions.  This happens constantly & interactively.  Is it too cold, hot, late, early, etc.?  All normal.  What unusual is, under the Covid-19 pandemic, I am confined  to my home … Continue reading →

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Pretense Of Work

Posted on December 11, 2020 by terryshen

  One of the benefits about retirement is I don’t have to sell or prove myself to somebody. That somebody could be my boss, customer, or alliance.  The only person that I need to satisfy is me. Which allows me … Continue reading →

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