Start a service, stop a service, upgrade a service, downgrade a service… Dear Ovi Share user, You are receiving this email because you have previously used the Ovi Share service. Ovi Share is an online service that enables Nokia users to upload and share files, typically photos and videos. As of 30 May 2012, we…
Last week’s entrance exams here in Taiwan were quite challenging fir local students. One of the Chinese Literature questions went “Challenge yourself to improve”. I thought it was a decent question but many students would have been pressed to answer such a question in any detail. Yet if you are applying to colleges in the…
It looks like Google is on the Panda rampage again, pandalizing innocent websites left right and center. Oh, boy! I’m seeing a similar drop in Google Traffic from yesterday, for no apparent reason. I think that Google visits to my site have dropped but I can’t see why at the moment. The only way to…
Seen here and here. “I’m gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we’re not being controlled, we’ll just do what we want,” the star of hits such as Rush Hour and The Forbidden Kingdom stated. And that’s bad, because… He added that the freedoms in Hong Kong and Taiwan made…
Thought I’d give you a quick reprise of one of my favorite Genesis tracks.! I’m quite a big fan of this group, but when I was in college, I had no money to buy CDs or LPs… 🙁 Still, my appreciation for them is unaffected! Perhaps now I’ll buy the entire collection! Turn It on…
I used to be a member of a gym, something I really enjoyed though it wasn’t easy to keep attending at times. I loved the exercise equipment, especially the different kinds of machines: exercise bike, elliptical trainer, walking machine, rowing machine… I found that they really benefitted me in both body and spirit. I DID…
Seems Google is doing the big dance again with its pagerank. One of my blogs has seemingly gone from PR2 to PR0. And yes, I do sell links. No really I do. I have done for ages, through Text Link Ads, through my own sales, through “a certain paid blogging company”. I sell them simply…
Shocking story from LA. Injustice can still be found in LA… Read on and consider. Dear friend, I just learned about a case of segregation-era oppression happening today in Jena, Louisiana. I signed onto ColorOfChange.org’s campaign for justice in Jena, and wanted to invite you to do the same. http://www.colorofchange.org/jena/?id=1904-340374 Last fall in Jena, the…