Suddenly, one of my large Word documents is in trouble: large section became header and is showing up in TOC (table of content). I delete…
truth is stranger than fiction
Suddenly, one of my large Word documents is in trouble: large section became header and is showing up in TOC (table of content). I delete…
This movie, set in pre WW II England (1939), is about the digging and discovering the most important burial sites in UK, perhaps as important…
Today is the 24th anniversary of Deng’s passing. I still remembered the cover story Time magazine did in 1997: The Next China – Will Deng’s…
Happy lunar new year to all! Ox is the second of 12 animals of the zodiac cycle. The first is rat, next is tiger. (Here…
Operation Swallow: American Soldiers’ Remarkable Escape from Berga Concentration Camp, by Mark Felton, published in 2019. This book is about three American POWs escaping secret…
The Grizzlies (2018) 🎬 was about a small Arctic town, Kugluktuk in Canada, with bored native kids and the highest suicide rate in North America. To…
One of Mel Gibson‘s early movies. It was about a few Aussie young men bored at home, longing for some action, any action, which meant…
Michelle Yeoh portraits Aung San Suu Kyi in this 2011 movie. The budget was €22m but the box office was only $3.7m. Aung San Suu Kyi’s…
The birth of the Oxford dictionary. After many attempts, the Oxford University Press employed an un-degreed man, Mel Gibson (played James Murray) to lead the project…
Crisis of Character: A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate, by Gary J. Byrne, read…