Thus Spoke J.Z.

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Travel (II) - Europe 6 - Crete, Greece

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I was amazed when I learned that about 2600 years ago, Greeks in Thira were already enjoying multi-storied apartments, equipped with flushi...
Sunday, July 3, 2011

Travel (II) - Europe 6 - Santorini, Greece

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Afternoon on April 20th, I took a ferry boat from the port of Piraeus in Athens to Santorini, officially Thira, arguably the most extraordi...
Monday, June 20, 2011

Travel (II) - Europe 6 - Athens Day 1 & 2

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Like many others, I had been carrying notions about Greece since very young age.  The history, culture, art, philosophy, and science that G...
Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Take nothing for granted

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"When the first beam of sunshine strikes on African grassland every morning, all animals will wake up and strive to run its fastest to ...
Saturday, June 4, 2011

Shan't we be quixotic?

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Yesterday afternoon I was browsing videos on internet, in hope to understand the dismal economic situations, and bumped into this video clip...

Bridesmaids, a worthy movie

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Watched the movie this Monday.  It's not your typical comedy, definitely not a typical chick-flick. Laughed, almost knocked out;  she...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

From what Jim Rogers talks about China and India

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* Related post : China vs India : who has a better chance for economic growth In the article Jim Rogers Talks About Inflation, China, Comm...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

With men as a mirror

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Emperor Taizong of Tang was the second emperor of the  Tang Dynasty  of China, ruling from 626 to 649 AD.   He is typically considered one o...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Sophia's painting

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Sophia is my friend Yan's daughter, not even 5 years old yet.  Yan showed me this photo of one of Sophia's paintings the other day,...
Monday, May 23, 2011

Measure of life (V) - wisdom vs. intelligence and knowledge

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This subject is a necessary digression for my story telling. I searched for a good explanation on this, but was disappointed.  So here com...
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