Outside the confines of China, there are things unimaginable for many Chinese.

With ballpoint pens so cheap and convenient, I don't know why people should use fountain pens.

"With freedom comes responsibility."

Individuals are unprecedentedly free nowadays, so their life is unprecedentedly complex.

Is the world mostly a vagrant always pursuing material satisfaction?

It's wise to plan and brace oneself for the Winter.

Woh, Ms. Melissa Ann Shepard, the famous Canadian "Internet black widow", has pleaded guilty.

See http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2013/06/10/ns-internet-black-widow-trial.html .

J tries to hie home before the dusk falls.

G. X. is erring.

Rational people look at precedents.

With each night and then the daybreak, there comes new freedom to act.

In the past, summonses were issued by feudal authorities. Now they're by courts and judges.

Google and Amazon are braced by the flourishing of Linux. Microsoft is not.

Some securities analysts

Roosters crew, the sun didn't move.

Vintage music video - Greensleeves - The Brothers Four

"Alas, my love, you do me wrong". How elegantly written.

Who doesn't like majestic trees?

Now I know that "pike" is the name of one of the ancient weapons which I often saw in movies.

Here goes a very warlike picture of pikemen:
http://0-media-cdn.foolz.us/ffuuka/board/tg/image/1336/93/1336937170375.jpg

Everyone has his own moments of feeling powerless and helpless.

The trifecta of desktop OS, web, and mobile OS has grown complex.

I vote for open source.

Canada and the U.S. must be more forestal than Europe, I guess?

J arrived in Canada. And J embraces the freedom to do what he wants to.