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Finding an old movie

Long ago, when I was a kid, I have seen a movie. I don’t remember much. But I know I liked that movie very much. I only remember a part where the leading actor, a con artist, was trying to … Continue reading

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Count by two

I read 2-3 books every night before my daughter sleeps. The princess stories, Bear snores on and Ferdinand the bull etc, we have read many times. She remembers every single word in those stories. After the bedtime stories, she hugs … Continue reading

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The Aviator

I have always wanted to watch "the aviator". I watched it today. Wow. As Roger Ebert  said: "What a man, What a life, what a movie".

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Compiler Construction

Compiler construction was the worst course I took in college. Frankly I did not learn anything. When I was working in Xinjiang University, once I even asked Ghalip, a friend of mine who teaches compilers, how he could teach that … Continue reading

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Feeling Amazon

Railgul could not renew one her textbooks from our library. She asked me buy one from Amazon. I did. The arrived next day. I always like their service. When I opened the book, I found that it was not the … Continue reading

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Dell loose hinge

My Dell XPS M140 laptop screen can only stay upright within 45 to 90 degrees, or maybe 90+45 degrees. I remember it became wobbly once and I fixed it just by tightening 2 screws on the bottom of the screen. … Continue reading

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Father’s Day

Yesterday, we went shopping for father’s day. My daughter bought me a “World’s greatest daddy” t-shirt from Target. It was a nice gift. After that, she said she wanted to buy some stuff for herself. I told her it is … Continue reading

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WC Dames

Do you have any idea what “WC Dames” means? Yesterday, I went to the France consulate in Chicago. When I was waiting there, I asked for restrooms. I went to the other side of the hallway, where I could see … Continue reading

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Zilale’s Princess

Zilale draws pictures everyday. Most of the are princesses. Some of them are just scribbles. But some of them are very delicate. She always has stories behind the drawing. In this one, she said, a princess is dancing. The princess … Continue reading

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