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Timeout
I started jogging a while ago, not sure about my consistency yet, but so far still love to run, so rewarded myself with a pair of jogging shoes. I run slow, not much faster than fast walking, though I still get good sweat. I guess still in zone 2, as I can still talk. I noticed during…
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Party
I was invited to a party, a totally different social circle and background. I was nervous to accept, what to talk about, hesitating… I went after all, and enjoyed the party very much. Meeting people from different backgrounds is like opening up different horizons, there’s so much more to talk about beyond our comfort zone.…
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Street Vendor
I had my first street vendor experience. Every time when we drove by always see people lined up, with smoke and flames flaring up, lighting up people’s faces and the dark night sky. I always wanted to try it, the crowds seem so excited, and the smell is really tempting too. I can see the meat…
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Heaven is at the Moment
Saturday morning, the sun is brewing spring in the yard: peach trees starting to blossom here and there, like a dancing note composing music. A sleepy cat is sunbathing on the fence, her favorite spot. Back on New Year’s Day, she had a pink jacket on, stunned me with her new look. Now whenever I see…
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Valentine’s Day
Yesterday was Chinese Lantern Festival, lunar January 15th, which marks the end of Lunar New Year celebration. In ancient times, the towns would be all lit up by hundreds of thousands of lanterns, locals all coming out at night to appreciate the lanterns, making for fun crowds and fun night life. Naturally it created such a…
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Birdfeeder
We bought a new birdfeeder for the New Year. Day 1: no birds found it, even though there were birds pecking on the leftover seed on the ground right below it, and they just left. Day 2: Came the brave and smart first one, who discovered the new birdfeeder. The feeder is designed half sealed…
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Seasoned Life
I just passed my Nutrition Certification Test, one step forward towards a life of continuous wellbeing. The more I learned the more I realized, it doesn’t need to be costly to eat healthy, just wisely. It’s a luxury to cook your own meal, even more so to plant your own food. But eating your own veggies…