Thursday, March 17, 2011

Space is at such a premium in Hong Kong. I don't understand why some Chinese still want to go there.

In addition, will the future of HK be a bright one? I doubt it.

People's confidence in an institution is proportional to the accountability of that institution.

These years, I've been harrowed by the almost disastrous complexity of information acquiring and filtering.

There was a two-year long Klondike Gold Rush in Yukon, Canada roughly a hundred years ago. Given the proximity of Yukon to Alaska, did one or more similar gold rushes happen in Alaska?

Elegance is the moniker of France.

Music video - 水木年华 - 再见了最爱的人

Acquiring proficient oral English seems to be a hallowed pursuit among the ESL learners in China.

However, I personally consider what really matters is not what the tongue can voice, instead, it is what the mind can deliver.

It intrigues me why the national policy makers across the world all make parents pay for their children's daycare, while they make the society, a.k.a. taxpayers, pay for the children's elementary and secondary school education.