2017 US Airlines Rankings
The April 10 United Airline horrific incident of forcefully evicting a passenger from the plane was a major PR disaster for UAL. Incidentally, the annual US Airline rankings has just been published...
Tagged: carefree
Japan self travel – Hiroshima to Kagoshima in 10 days
I’ve written about Japan travel in general (this one is with the latest information dated early 2017 including radiation, getting online, car rental or passes, tolls, etc), you may also like to refer...
Continued Development and Learning – Online Courses Update 2017
Your education doesn’t have to stop once you leave school, and there are abundant (and free) resources around to allow you to continue learning in a relaxed and carefree manner. I blogged on Continued Development...
World’s Happiest Countries 2017
March 20th is the World Happiness Day, and the latest World Happiness Report 2017 has just been launched, published by The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) (which was commissioned by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
A beautiful Chinese song – My Motherland 我的祖國
This lovely song- My Motherland 我的祖國, controversial as it may be, is simply beautiful! Originally featured in a 1956 Chinese movie 上甘岭 -Battle on Shangganling Mountain: The film depicts the Battle of Triangle Hill during...
A beautiful video game music from FF
I’m no Final Fantasy expert which there are millions, I just want to share my favorite piece which is from FF X – “To Zanarkand”, it’s a beautiful and emotional one and has encouraged...
Happy classical music with amazing video
Today, I am sharing a very nice lively, happy, uplifting (often fast paced) classical music collection (nearly 3 hours on youtube). The accompanying video footage are amazingly beautiful too, enjoy! source and all...
Inputing Chinese fast by speaking Cantonese (voice dictating) on your mobile or Mac
Nearly 2 years have passed since I wrote my previous blog post on Inputing Chinese and in a computing world, there should be much more improvements. I’m going to...
WhatsApp – latest additional functions
With the latest version 2.17.6 or later, WhatsApp has added some new useful functions, these include:-
Yunnan North (Lijiang, Dali and Shangri-la) – 10 days self tour
Four of us took a very leisurely trip of Yunnan North covering just the stretch between Dali and Shangri-la in a 10 days trip using a car with a driver who took...