aI am looking forward to hear from you. Please write to me soon. 我盼望收到你的来信。 给我很快请写。[translate] a建筑玻璃 Construction glass[translate] ato arouse Ss’ interest ,play a “colour song” on the computer, let the students become familiar with the phrase “ Who’s wearing…...
But what does make sense for me, right now in my craft and thought process, is to use this challenge to evaluate what I really use, and what I don’t, and commit to giving away or remaking the everyday garments in my wardrobe that don’t, well, reach for, everyday. So here is ...
When somebody’s behavior puts you in a tizzy, ask yourself what it has to do with you. If someone is actively harming you, then by all means stick up for yourself and do what you can to avoid people like that. But remember: If you’re constantly getting in a huff about other peopl...
Thus, though the historical record is unclear as to the exact origin of the term “useful idiots,” Lenin is said to have deemed them as such, whether or not he actually used the phrase. *** At least initially, American communists only saw the righteousness of the Bolshevik cause. Equality!
You’ve heard this phrase before, but did you know it is from a piece of classic literature? “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would still smell as sweet.” This is a lovely sentiment, and when it comes a person’s given name it’s probably true...
But due to the demands of supporting her siblings and extended family, as well as complete strangers, Ai’s mother had no bandwidth for raising AI and her sister, so one of their young aunties took up the task. It was through this auntie that Ai was first exposed to the new wave ...
On its face, this little phrase is just part of the plot—the Magi literally have to go home a different way in order to avoid an awkward or dangerous conversation with Herod. They’ve accomplished what they came to do, paying homage to this newborn king, and now they slip down a ba...
The unbelievers will say they are but words, but a slogan, but a flamboyant phrase. Every pedant, every demagogue, every cynic, every hypocrite, every troublemaker, and, I am sorry to say, some others of an entirely different character, will try to downgrade them even to the extent of ...
introduction to Hannah Arendt, the philosopher who coined the phrase “the banality of evil” after her interview with Adolph Eichmann. Arendt is pretty critical reading for those of us trying to understand the world we’re living in, in order to prevent the world of Totalitarianism that she ...
To those in Ukraine and Russia whose beautiful young people are dying in war, I ache when I see your faces. I am so sorry and I honor your love. For those of us who have lost a child, we feel a blow when we hear of or see that another child has died. It reawakens our own ...