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[iWalk | 29 May 2009 | 26 Comments]
Duanwu Festival’s Special Gifts

Yesterday was Duanwu Festival Day(端午节). I got special gifts from thousands miles away! Beautiful paper rose made by my dear friend Vicky!

GuangDong, Travel Culture »

[iWalk | 15 May 2009 | 28 Comments]
Requiem For WenChuan Earthquake Anniversary

I was invited to attend the Charity Concert for Wenchuan Earthquake Anniversary the day before last. It’s a Symphony Orchestra Concert performed Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem. The concert successfully raised 730 thousands RenMinBi for Earthquake disaster area.

Germany »

[iWalk | 5 May 2009 | 18 Comments]
Overlooking Nuremberg From Imperial Castle

As the city loved by Adolf Hitler, Nuremberg suffered enormous calamity during World War II. So I was astonished that it still protected the old town so well.
The Imperial Castle was the last place I visited in Nuremberg. It gave me so wonderful view of old Nuremberg. Miss those red colors…

Passau »

[iWalk | 29 Apr 2009 | 26 Comments]
Ancestor Of Bicycle I Met In Passau

That day when I was wandering around the street of Passau, I encountered an old man who drove an old style wooden bicycle. Yeah, That’s Dandy horse which was regarded as the ancestor of the bicycle.

France »

[iWalk | 22 Apr 2009 | 31 Comments]
The Ancient Theatre Of Orange, Roman Heritage in Provence

Built between AD10 and AD25, The ancient amphi-theatre of Orange is one of the best preserved of all the great Roman theatres. It is inscripted as the Unesco world heritage site in 1981.
It was heavy repairing when I visited.

SiChuan, Travel Culture »

[iWalk | 14 Apr 2009 | 20 Comments]
GoodBye, My Green Campus

Some years ago, I got my first job as a college teacher in Chengdu,Sichuan. That’s a very small college but has long history. I love the green campus so much and can still remember every detail of there.
But my friends told me all the buildings of there would be dismantled in no days, and the college would move to another place. It’s so sad to know the news.

China, Travel Culture »

[iWalk | 5 Apr 2009 | 39 Comments]
It Always Rains On Qingming Day

April 5 is Qingming Festival. It’s a very important day as Chinese tradition. It is a day to remember and honor one’s ancestors, National heroes, And people who died undeserved.
I made a video for Qingming Festival, But I can’t visit Youtube still now, And I couldn’t visit my blog for some days. I must say sorry to all my friends for the delay reply. And thanks so much for your support.

Travel Culture, Travel News »

[iWalk | 26 Mar 2009 | 46 Comments]
Let’s Travel Back To See How The Earth Changed Though Google Earth

The Earth hour is arriving on 28th March 2009 @ 20:30 to 21:30! Are you one of supporters?
Thank so much for Google, It added many historical photos to let us know how the Earth changed these years, And why we should do something for it and for ourselves.

America, Travel Culture »

[iWalk | 21 Mar 2009 | 21 Comments]
Praying For Steve Jobs(2): The Sceond Time I Met Steve Jobs

That was 07 Jan, 2004. The second time I went to San francisco to attend the 20th Macworld. That’s the second time I met Steve Jobs.
He looked much older than two years before, He just underwent a big surgery to remove an islet cell tumor from his pancreas several months ago.

America, Travel Culture »

[iWalk | 15 Mar 2009 | 32 Comments]
Praying For Steve Jobs(1): The First Time I Met Steve Jobs

Apple announced a new iPod shuffle last Wednesday. It’s the first product which wasn’t introduced by Steve Jobs since his return to Apple 12 years ago.
Steve Jobs had to leave Apple because his bad health condition this January. We were told that he will be back on the job at the end of June. Even though I heard too much bad news about his health these days, I still pray for him. I hope it will be Steve Jobs who introduce Apple iPhone Nano to us in June!

Food Guide »

[iWalk | 16 Feb 2009 | 40 Comments]
Do You Love Mini Hot Pot?

Hot pot (火锅) was not invented by Chinese people, But it’s very popular in China, specially in SiChuan. You can find many big hot pot reastaurants in Chengdu, which offer hundends people enjoy red hot pot together, That’s really HOT scene.
But my favorite is a kind of mini hot pot, offered by some small and quiet restaurants. Or you can make it at home.

Food Guide »

[iWalk | 14 Feb 2009 | 42 Comments]
Making Wonton With Love

It’s Valentine’s Day today, But I want talk about another kind of love, It’s love from parents.
Wonton(馄饨) is a kind of traditional Chinese food. We can buy wonton easily from supermarkets, Or enjoy them easily at restaurants, But my parents insist on making wonton for me before I leave. They know their wonton is the kind I love most.