Music and Society, Episode 3I came across a little collection of Chow Yiu-fai‘s essays a few weeks ago at the library. Partly due to my nostalgic obsession, partly due to the regret of not having read

“It’s hot in here, it must be Summer“ Gladly, AA is not that hot during summer months. A day could be pleasantly spent with cool breezes and not-so-strong sunshine, although some flies and mosquitos c

Music and Society, Episode 1One may assume I would talk about protest or politics music, but let’s start with some more universal humane emotions. Spring, seasons. We welcome spring back to the town.

I guess we have to postpone the “Music and Society” topic for a few days. (perhaps it is worth making that topic into series). Anyway, I am somehow obsessive in keeping certain things tidy, clean, and

I listened to a book talk the other day. The topic is sensitive so I probably should now speak bluntly. Just that famous integer power of a prime number. An Interesting joke made by the professor is t

What do you think of when you hear the word “Toledo”? First of all, it may depend on the pronunciation. People in America would pronounce it as [təˈlidoʊ] (with a short ‘i’ like in ‘hit’), while many

In the end, who is in charge of that chain? I had a day dream the other day. A little town in her lonely days. I was on the street towards south. The was a store for sausage on the left, and an apartm

The title is misleading I guess. It’s Valentine’s day, please wave your hands to prove that you are happy. Similar sentence may express some completely different emotions. From naively glad “if you’re

People may say we do not celebrate Spring Festival that much any more. “We were kinds forced to do so,” I quoted from a friend. I would blame it to my being less passionate on everything, but to be sp

Fun fact: Domino’s was founded in Ann Arbor. To be precise, the first Domino’s was opened in the satellite city of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, by two brothers who were attending the U of M. Now it is a mult