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Mind decluttering
Annual reports of personal accomplishments are overrated. It comes at the time year, when APPs and websites produce annual reports for users, with which they could humblebrag their taste or productivity on social media, including but not limited to favorite songs, books having been read and mostly-watched movies in the past year. It simply reveals…
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Regressivity of time
Time is regressive. The more having it, the less appreciating it. Imagine, how a person would spend the last day of life, or a normal next day of life. Time is unknown. We never know that whether it will be a next or last day, whether it will be a next or last dinner, a…
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Great Expectations
To admit the fact that I am missing London sounds self-contradictory. I still remember cleary how grumpy I was before departure, even unbelievably saying, “I will cry my way there”. It turned out that the old philosophy worked again, which is that everytime I went abroad, I got an adrenaline boost. As if having gone…
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The Cloak of Public Health
The occurence of an outbreak reminds me of the heroic nature of working in public health. When schools are closed, roads are blocked, cities are shut down and transportation is suspended, the public health workers, who seem to be a plain profession in normal times, respond to the epidemic by physically entering into the epicenter,…
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Stargazer
2019 is not a lucky number. My grandpa left me in late September, and Godfrey left exactly two months later. Or people say, they became stars, euphemistically. If I look at the stars really hard, can I spot where you are. The passing away of a family member, a friend or a favorite celebrity, needs…
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Digital Farewell
It’s 18 August 2019, a normal Sunday, like most of them. It suddenly occurred to me that I want to keep a weekly blog post, to keep record of the sparkles of my random thoughts. It sounded cliché but I start anyway in my can-do spirit (too many job-hunting writing recently). Yesterday I talked about…
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Reminiscence of Dwarika
Visiting the Dwarika is a religious experience. I was not informed enough to stay overnight at the Dwarika, but my half-day trip was inspiring enough for me to write the following words. The Dwarika was located in the mountains of suburban Kathmandu, which took about one hours’ drive to get there from the central valley. …
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