Wednesday, December 30, 2009

好可悲~~ 又一單豆腐渣工程!!

又一單豆腐渣工程!! 重要係向上海附近今年先建成的!!! 真係好可悲,究竟中囯人幾時可以醒覺,係咪又要死人先會收斂一下?

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滬蘇州河橋斷裂 揭垃圾塞橋墩
2009年12月30日 蘋果日報

堂堂大上海竟出現豆腐渣工程。今年 1月建成通車、橫跨蘇州河的新河南路橋,橋墩突然裂開,並露出大量蛇皮袋、發泡膠粒等垃圾填充橋墩,前來維修的工人感吃驚。但當局辯稱,該等垃圾只是填塞在裝飾板內,對橋樑結構沒有造成危險。

有民眾前日發現新河南路橋一個位於南面的橋墩突然裂開,裂縫很大,橋墩上掉下很多水泥塊,水泥塊內的填充物竟是蛇皮袋、發泡膠等垃圾。路過的民眾都看得目瞪口呆,質疑新建的大橋為何會填塞着垃圾。有工程師稱,在建築物內填塞垃圾明顯是違規行為。上海市建設交通委卻表示,經橋樑專家檢查,指不會影響橋樑結構,不影響行車,工程人員正搶修,並將對事件展開調查。連接河南北路與河南中路的河南路橋原為清道光 23年( 1843年)設的渡口,名為三擺渡。清光緒元年( 1875年)建造木橋,名為三擺渡橋。 1927年,原木橋拆除,改建一座長 64.46米,寬 18.2米的 3孔混凝土懸臂掛孔橋,並命名為河南路橋。 2006年中,該橋拆除重建,並於今年 1月通車,被稱為新河南路橋。

上海新民網

(發泡膠粒等垃圾填充橋墩)

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

人真係要留一綫, 唔好去得咁盡~~

今日(Dec 22, 2009) 睇到Apple Daily呢遍報導真係好有感想.....人真係要留一手, 千祈唔好去得咁盡~~

你睇,當時(1984年)仲叱吒風雲嘅何鴻燊邊會諗到15年后嘅何厚鏵會做澳門特首!!! 如果當年何鴻燊係咁意幫一幫何厚鏵父親何賢的話,今日嘅澳門好可能仲係何鴻燊嘅世界~~~

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出院見證就職 早有安排
2009年12月22日

賭王家族選擇以澳門回歸大典「復出」,除了借跟胡錦濤見面顯示何氏家族實力,何鴻燊也看中這個新舊政府權力交接的場合,見證交情深厚的崔家後人崔世安,接替素有嫌隙的何厚鏵,榮登特首寶座。一名熟悉澳門名門望族的人士透露,一向性格高傲的何鴻燊,農曆新年甚少向人家拜年,但賭王與已故崔德祺交情甚篤,每年定必親到這位崔世安的叔父家中過節,可見何鴻燊與崔家交情匪淺。到了崔世安這一代,雙方仍然維持良好關係,本年中澳門特首選舉開跑,何鴻燊也押注在崔世安身上,最後「貼中」崔世安「獨贏」。

該名曾出席新政府就職禮的人士說,賭王日前亮相就職禮,胸前掛上預先做好的名牌,可見絕非突然,事前早有安排。這也說明了崔世安一早知道賭王會親臨他這個大喜日子,甚至預料到被對方搶去風頭。相反,賭王和何厚鏵家族一直存在芥蒂。

該名人士憶述, 1984年何厚鏵家族旗下大豐銀行受謠言所困出現擠提,但何厚鏵父親何賢病重在美國接受治療,何鴻燊旗下澳門博彩娛樂卻帶頭提走 3,000萬港元巨款,又迫使何賢抵押南灣不少物業償還賭債。最後何厚鏵家族向中國銀行求救才得以度過難關。事隔 15年,何厚鏵登上特首寶座後,向中央大力倡議開放賭權,令向來獨大的賭王被分去半壁江山。

Sunday, December 6, 2009

哈哈, 我老竇嗰對万能膠鞋~~~

哈哈哈~~ 真係要post下呢對万能膠鞋出黎講!!!!

話説我老竇係一個若果佢鈡意嘅野係一定會用到爛為止,佢好鈡意呢對我當年响西班牙Zara買俾佢嘅鞋。本來爛左當然可以買過對,但係唔知點解(我都有幫佢留意),無辦法再買到呢D鞋(以前Dr. Martin會有,依傢都無loo)。所以,佢唯有用万能膠黏完又黏....黏到今時今日咁嘅款~~~

My brother笑佢好心就唔好咁cheap啦,搞到好似D拾荒老人....點知當然係俾我老竇寸番轉頭~~~ 哈哈,poor my brother....
順帶一提, 如果有人知邊到有呢D鞋賣,麻煩話聲我知....^o^

Finished this book -- Van Gogh

Bought this book from the Museum of Van Gogh when i travelled Amsterdam 2 months ago in early October, got no time to read it until today when i went for foot-massage. ^_~

Though Van Gogh didn't have a long time in his painting-life (only 10 years when he started painting as his career in his 28), he did very much loved and concentrated in his paintings, and never regretted.
Although I don't have much other comments on Van Gogh coz' he is not my favorite painters, it was good to understand his 畵風,behind idea of every painting and his painting-life~~

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Logic of Truthfulness!!

可能係由于近期太多野要搞,加上屋企個MSN又搞黎搞去都搞唔好,無mud心機;所以,最近個人比較懶去寫blog....^_~

其實上次Nov 3 個post未寫完ga....一路都好想寫呢個topic,希望可以提醒自己,要時時都保持警剔之心,要有分析能力,唔好只係聼左就當真~~

上次個post寫起logic呢個topic,其實當時好想擧呢個簡單嘅例子講下(相信大家細個讀書嘅時候已經讀過)...

例:Vivian 同 Winnie 係八婆!
問:究竟呢句statement 有幾真呢? Vivian 同 Winnie 係唔係八婆呢?

答:
1。Vivian 係八婆,Winnie 係八婆 --> Statement is True
2。Vivian 係八婆,Winnie 唔係八婆 --> Statement is False
2。Vivian 唔係八婆,Winnie 唔係八婆 --> Statement is False
3。Vivian 唔係八婆,Winnie 係八婆 --> Statement is False


所以話,我地日常生活中好多時聼返黎嘅未必係真,又或者真嘅 % 根本唔係好高;再加上,而家D人有智慧左,聰明左,所以,我地應該要用心去聼,去分析~~~

哈哈,by the way,老何,你都好耐無update your blog....快D read this post, tell me whether you are 八婆 or not...so that we could verify the truthfulness of this statement!!!! ^o^

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

D解釋好似好科學~~

Over a month not write anything on my blog, coz' being engaged for numerous issues, which made me no any mood to do any other things (even my favority activity "做 facial") ^_~


anyway...finally got some free time to update my blog. So, before going to post some pictures of my current travel in Netherlands...like to post this up for interest...


你睇, D解釋好似好科學咁......不過,究竟呢D findings 係咪真係relate to 身高+美醜呢?(注意:我唔係要challenge this passage, 而係Logic問題: 身高 + 美醜?)..................有時,唔知係咪依家D人學識高咗....所以, 依家D人要用D更聰明嘅方法去解釋, 去令人信服............攪到依家呢個World好多嘢都變得似是而非, 本末倒置........如果人可以真心D做野, 好似拔萃男校個校長咁......相信個World會變得更美好~~~


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2009年10月28日

又矮又醜不要緊,有得救!


《蘋果》娛樂版引述曾與郭富城合作拍電影的午馬當年「大踢爆」,指郭富城的身高並沒有官方資料所稱的一七一厘米,而實際上只有一六五厘米,不過郭富城當時所屬的唱片公司立即予以否認。如果郭富城真的只有一六五厘米,跟熊黛林的一七八可相差了十三厘米,幾乎是一個頭了。

女高男矮,妮高潔曼和湯告魯斯、黛安基頓和活地阿倫、甚至本土的汪詩詩和甄子丹都親身示範過。甄子丹說得好,身材矮小不要緊,志氣夠高就是了。但是,若果對方看不到你的志氣,那又如何?

在Faye Flam所著的 The Score中,她提到二○○七年《紐約時報》John Tierney在專欄中引述一個研究(芝加哥大學的兩名經濟學家Gunter Hitsch 、Ali Hortacsu和一名經濟心理學家Dan Ariely),指一個身高為一七三厘米的男子,如果要像一個身高一八三的男子那樣,吸引同等數目的異性,那麼他需要每年額外賺取十四萬六千美元才成。如果只有一五七厘米,更要分外努力,多掙二十七萬七千美元才有望贏得美人歸。

郭富城雖然稱不上高大,但是別忘了他賺多少錢。而且根據二○○五年英國《國際先驅論壇報》引述芝加哥大學該項研究,一個人如果長得英俊,即便錢不多都可以彌補。相反,如果長得不好看,就要額外多賺點錢,才能得到跟英俊小生平起平坐的美女約會數目。舉例說,一個人的外貌,如果只達到評分標準的零至一分(十分為滿分),他必須比英俊男子的年薪高十八萬六千美元。如果是中游隊伍,即外貌評分為四至五分,也要多賺十四萬三千美元年薪。如果貼近英俊的標準,例如八至九分,只需要比最英俊的一批多賺二萬五千美元便可以了。研究還指出,如果一個亞洲男性要約會白人女性,要比他的白人男性同僚更努力一點,多賺二十四萬七千美元年薪才成。相反,白人男性要約會亞洲女性,他大可以比亞洲男性少賺兩萬四千美元年薪也行。

所以矮一點,但長得英俊,或者錢賺得夠多,可以補救。郭富城已經證明了這一點。又矮又醜別擔心,有數得計,機會還是會圍在你身邊。

Sunday, September 20, 2009

無題

最近真係好忙.....工作啦,讀書啦,仲有好多私人野啦.......有時會諗,第日10年后再睇番依家做嘅野,會唔會後悔呢,會唔會覺得無聊呢.....不過,i know my character well,i always look forward and never regret myself~~~ haha, maybe i will become a millionaire or billionaire 10 years later since i planted all these best seeds now~~~ Let see

talk something different...尋晚(2009.09.19) 去咗睇林狗(林海峰)talk show......老實講,一般啦....都係講下男男女女嘅不同,又講下D有味笑話,但係,唔覺得有深度lor...黃子華嗰D始終高一皮~~ 但係輕鬆下都ok 嘅。 另,阿Kay(謝安琪)唱歌真係幾好聼,下次佢開演唱會可以去睇下.....

今日一早又跟師傅去睇匯丰銀行同AIA Tower 嘅風水佈局。。唔講唔知,匯丰銀行嘅正們原來唔係响兩只獅子嗰邊(即:電車路),原來係向山嗰邊(即:向高等法院)先至係正門。。。呢個叫“坐空向實”格.....佢仲講咗好多野....真係好噢妙~~ 跟住仲上咗去太平山,睇番九龍嗰邊,究竟九條龍脈係點黎~~真係唔到你唔信~~

Sunday, September 6, 2009

談風月 -- 今期壹周刊(2009.09.30)

hahhaa....this article is forwarded by by good friend.....實在好entertainful~~~我諗我10年后再睇番都會笑出來~~~ 難怪成為今期壹周刊最受歡迎的文章!!!

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非常人語

嫁個非洲人 居港尼日利亞 King& Prince
2009年09月03日

近日有宗案件開審,案情指出,去年底兩名尼日利亞籍男子涉嫌打劫同鄉在深水埗開設的成衣公司,事發後未幾,數十名居港尼國人組成民間糾察隊,找到兩名疑人,帶到警署投案。糾察隊成員包括 Prince Nwosu Blessed Ugoh(簡稱 Prince),以及 Dona Harry,他是居港尼日利亞人的首領,尼國人稱之為王( King)。二人沒有親屬關係,都在香港批發時裝。

由於案件進入了司法程序,本文不談案情,只談風月。

Prince四十三歲,娶了個港人妻子; King五十五歲,有個黑人妻子,但婚前在港結交過港女,「她們告訴我,跟香港男人拍過拖,很失望。」據 King說,約有五百名港女跟非洲漢子結了婚,「婚後她們沒哭過,未曾捱餓。黑人很努力工作,沒時間找第二個女人。」 Prince補充:「港女跟非洲男人結婚後,不會跳樓。」

是的是的,這篇稿的主旨應該是:若要婚姻好,嫁個非洲佬。「嗯,好文章。」 King淡然地說:「港女友人告訴我,香港男人體弱,很弱,女人得不到滿足,內裡有團火,所以對丈夫很兇。丈夫很不快,因此他們到大陸尋開心。」這名居港尼日利亞人大當家指出,非洲男人壯如雄馬,「在非洲,每個男人都很強壯,結婚後,妻子得到滿足,家庭便和諧。」Prince得知記者未婚,有好介紹:「香港有很多黑人女孩,很漂亮,我可以介紹給你,包保你一生快活,只有愛, L-O-V-E。不過……」他打量我,一臉狐疑,問:「你肯定你有力嗎?」

單在深水埗,便有四、五十間尼日利亞人開設的成衣出口公司,這天記者跑上福華街某大廈閣樓 Prince的辦公室,白撞找他訪問,遇上地區領袖 King,兩大壯男異口同聲說,黑人有寶。
「你去日本便知,好多女人寧願跟老公離婚,也要跟黑人在一起。」尼日利亞的官方語言是英語, King用純正英語告訴記者:「日本女人為黑人着迷( crazy about black men),美國女人 crazy,倫敦(英國)女人 crazy,中國女人 crazy。在香港一樣,在哪裡都一樣,黑人是搶手貨( hot cake),試過一次,女人便滿足,便快樂,百分百保證!」

婚姻要長久,男人要持久,「每個黑人一晚可以來七次,八次,無問題。我嗎?一晚四次,每晚啊!以前年輕,一晚七次。」
同事在旁說,他也來七次,一個月計。「在非洲,男人比女人苛索,有時女人做到怕。」 King解讀亞洲人、非洲人差異:「亞洲人相反,女人比男人飢渴。」的確,日本有所謂肉食女,草食男,以兇悍的食肉獸比喻女性,男人則是食草的小羔羊。King又說:「我經常看見港人當街接吻,在路上、廁所、地鐵、巴士、公園,你們只嘴不做,用接吻代替做愛;我們不接吻,沒前戲,只有行動,哈哈哈!」難怪非洲女人怕了幹這回事。

他在訪問中說得最多,就是「我們很強悍( we are very strong)」,「非洲男人可以做到九十歲。我爸爸有九個老婆,他在九十歲那年生了個仔,也就是我弟弟。」記者不想輕信他們,卻苦無途徑考證,總不能冒上性騷擾之險,問 Prince的港人妻子,他有沒有啫神雲中龍之慨。Prince自詡有料到,但他並不是一味逞強:「我們很愛妻子,當然希望她們快樂。」


進補

第一天見面,記者問,為何非洲男人都可以旦旦而伐? King回答,天生異稟而已,「我們的血很熱,」他跟 Prince都是基督徒,「這是上帝給我們的禮物。」次日再見, King才肯分享秘技:「我們只吃 solid food,不吃 light food,從不吃麵,只吃令我們強壯的食物。」究竟是什麼食物? Prince自豪地打開雪櫃,拿出一包木薯粉( cassava), King解釋:「我們用水煮開了,用熱水混來吃,比麵包更補。」

他告訴記者,他們進食,只吞嚥,不咀嚼,「這也令我們強壯!」記者懇請讀者別試,以免骾死。「我們也喝黑啤,吃山芋( yam)、鱈魚乾( stockfish)。」Prince展示黃澄澄的鱈魚乾,請記者吃。我放入口,硬似石頭,難以下嚥, King提醒我:「這個是要咀嚼的。」後來 Prince帶我們到福華街,介紹給他的同鄉認識,順便捧着這包非洲鹹魚(雖然沒加鹽)派街坊,齊齊壯陽。有一種非洲菜乾名叫 agbonu,用來煲湯, King實牙實齒地說,可以醫治糖尿病; Prince緊握雙拳,激動地說:「 this one, we call it agbonu, you know? it is...you know? very strong! yeah, understand? yeah, understand?」

我們笑到肚痛, Prince說得正經,他們向來只吃熱食,謝絕冷盤。記者問他,可有吃過魚生、壽司,他就像聽到最白痴的問題,反問:「怎可以吃這些東西?可以令我強壯嗎?」非洲菜加很多辣椒、胡椒, King語重心長:「食物不辣,便不補。」最後,他們拿出兩個膠樽,內裡似是藥材浸酒,「我們從不喝茶,英國人才喝茶;我們喝這個。」 King這麼說:「我們祖先發現,用植物根部浸酒。當時尼日利亞沒有西式醫院,人病了便喝這個。」倒了一小杯,遞給記者,「我們用來款待客人,客人一定要喝。」全世界任何大學的新聞系教授都沒說過,做記者要喝壯陽大補酒。「你現在喝了,今晚可以來四次!」 King好像怕記者不懂,說得更白:「對你那話兒有好處( it makes your penis strong)。」盛情難卻,記者、攝記三個人都喝了這杯非洲養命酒。結果,當晚三個人加起來也沒有一次。


規矩

港女若然為了下半「身」幸福,打算嫁給非洲人,請先衡量風險。Prince見盡港女當眾掌摑男人,百思不解,「在非洲,是有罪的。」 King說:「如果女人在丈夫家人面前摑他,男家會駕車來,送她回娘家。丈夫也可以推她在地踐踏,甚至殺了她。」 Prince插口:「所以沒有女人摑老公。」妻子未得丈夫同意,不能在外過夜,在外吃飯,帶朋友回家,「為什麼香港女人可以公開抽煙,喝到大醉?」 King說得肯定:「女人一結婚,就要遵守規矩,我老婆在香港一直守規矩,不穿短褲,不露背脊,不露腰。」在非洲娶老婆,連禮金、酒水、食物,動輒二萬美元埋單,如果慳錢從簡,會讓親友瞧不起。 Prince說得理所當然:「老婆是買回來的,所以她不可以摑老公。」可以讓女方埋單嗎?「尼日利亞男人都希望娶老婆,不想讓老婆娶你,讓她出錢,她便控制你,叫你坐,你便坐。」如果非洲男人婚後作反呢? King答:「在非洲,你搞人家老婆,人家老公會殺了你。」 Prince另有看法:「非洲沒多少 cheap女人,二萬美元買回來的,還算 cheap?」明碼實價呢?「妓女到處都有,但我們是基督徒,不可亂來。」到深水埗長沙灣道、福華街成衣批發店買貨的非洲女人,大多虎背熊腰, King有一番解釋:「我們相信,如果你的老婆愈來愈瘦,代表你待她不好,你便沒有面子。男人的快樂,來自老婆肥。」King強調,非洲男人努力掙錢,買車買樓(他住在錦田複式單位),買最好的家具、電器回家,「香港女人跟黑人結婚後,不會失望,不會傷心,不會離婚,只有死亡能讓他們分開。」福華街一名嫁給尼國漢的港女告訴記者:「他們超級大男人,但很顧家。」

Prince的父親是尼日利亞其中一名地區領袖,被稱為王,因此兒子是王子, Prince Nwosu Blessed Ugoh裡面有個「 Prince」,五年前定居香港。 Dona Harry( King)在祖國也是地區領袖,十六年前移居香港,再讓此地的尼國人選為頭目。二人在祖家有頭有面,卻在香港受盡白眼。當年 King走進地鐵車廂,所有乘客四散,整個車卡只有他一人,「香港人說黑人臭,其實我們一天洗兩、三次澡,朝早一次,下午一次,即使下午太忙,晚上一定再洗。」三、四年前,警員在尖沙咀截查 Prince,劈頭便說:「黑鬼, passport,身份證!」他回答:「鬼沒有 passport,我有,即是說我不是黑鬼,我是人。」拒絕出示,被帶到警署,關掉攝錄機毆打。結果,未能出示身份證,罰款一千,拒捕罰五百。○六年本港人口中期調查顯示,香港有 2172名非洲和南美裔人。港人不願聘用非洲人,除了少數尼日利亞人洗碗、洗衣,絕大部分當老闆做生意,每日賣衫到非洲,「你們知不知道,」 King問:「我們為香港帶來多少美元?」

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Feng Shui Field Trip at Tai Mao Hill

Damn busy currently due to both work and study reason....but, no matter how busy it is, I would not not skip the Feng Shui's field trip today at Tai Mao Hill, to study the tombs (we called it "陰宅").


I woke up early this morning and went to Tai Mao Hill with our Feng Shui Master. We studied 3 tombs totally, one is 曾氏's 開族山, one is 清朝羅氏卦山, the final one is 鄧氏's "雙金扛水" 卦山....it is very difficult to explain all the details here, but somehow, it is really really very amazing!!! If that is a good place for the tomb (we call it "結穴"), that place will really shows a very different environment, such as 會有左青龍,右白虎; 前面會有"明堂"; 零零舍舍可以看到"朝山"; etc.... Which you will amaz how is the science of Feng Shui~~~


We will have another field trip some weeks later, next time will go to HK's Tai Ping Shan, to study apartment (ie. 陽宅).


Haha...maybe one day i will become a very famous Feng Shui Master~~~ Who like to be my "guinea pig"? let me practice the Feng Shui....... ^_~


This is 曾氏's 開族山


See, we are using our "Luo Gang" to check the direction(坐向) of this tomb


Hehe, my new toy~~~

Sunday, August 2, 2009

我又有新偶像

其實,一路以來,我都好欣賞陸東(當然啦,佢太多fans,多我一個唔多,少我一個唔少)。


我欣賞佢唔係因為佢計凖D股市,tip中D股票;而係佢能夠好清楚自己要D咩,忠于自己,堅持自己的分析,承擔自己的決定,不理別人的眼,能忪容面對因堅持自己的意見而帶來的孤獨。


雖然話我好欣賞陸東,但我無打算要買佢呢本書(hehehe,無錯,我係cheap精一名)。 因為我相信佢出呢本書的目的並非為錢(一般來講,作者的版權費不高,佢咁有錢肯定唔係為嗰區區10% 嘅版權費)。所以,我唯有等到圖書館有呢本書先可以借來睇(香港政府無咩好,圖書館服務就真係唔錯)。


By the way, 突然間响度諗,我平均一年會睇幾多本書呢?而呢D書又多數係咩書多呢,究竟睇英文書多定係睇中文書多呢。。。真係要做下統計~~ ^_^


Thursday, July 30, 2009

唔好妒忌我~~ ^_~

heheee....唔好妒忌我!!!! 我呢D作為好友級數嘅,梗係有呀作者親自送俾我嘅親筆簽名書,同埋D禮物啦!!! ^o^

哈哈, 唔好打我主意問我借黎睇呀,自己俾錢買啦!!!!

By the way...really wish her new books rank the best-selling again!!!


Sunday, July 26, 2009

Finally booked the 1-star hotel in Amsterdam~~~

hehehee....searching!!! searching!!! searching!!!! Finally finalizing my mind and have the Amsterdam hotel booked!!!! ^o^

Although this is just a 1-star hotel, it is with a very best location (located in the main-street, within walking distance from the Central Station, located in the heart of the most popular area).

It is so amazing the invention of google map, which helps you a lot to get a clearer idea where it locates, how it looks and how the surroundings....

take a look:
http://maps.google.com.hk/maps?hl=zh-TW&tab=wl (hotel address:
Damrak 47
, 1012 Amsterdam)

Yeah~~~ getting excited and look forward to have my trip in Europe!!!

Sunday, July 19, 2009

八方人物:扶貧不能靠想像

Want to post this article, coz' this article impress me very much~~

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八方人物:扶貧不能靠想像


AppleDaily
2009.07.19 (Sunday)


我們血濃於水,金錢源源送到山區起學校,怎料鄉縣政府為了覓地建校,趕走了與土地相依為命的山區老農。我們愛心爆棚,找來專家引入高產量的農作物品種,怎料新品種不適應鄉村環境,產量因加得減。我們扶貧,有沒有想清楚應該怎樣去扶?弱質纖纖的木姜子從前是記者,以第三者身份觀察人間風景,做第三者做得悶了,想介入成為故事的一部份,於是想到加入扶貧組織,從大城市走到小山村,當「項目官員」( project manager)。


都市人自以為是
木姜子足迹踏遍尼泊爾、老撾、四川、雲南、貴州、廣西等貧困山區,「呢份工作唔使日日返 office,可以接觸到唔同嘅文化,又可以幫到人。」說到幫人,木姜子越幫得多,發覺自己越幫得不足,幫得不對。「外界人,甚至扶貧工作者,以為自己受過教育,擁有資源,就有權掌管窮人生命,按自己嘅想法改變窮人嘅生活方式,以為農民又蠢又食古不化。」為提升農民生產力,木姜子請來專家試植新品種粟米。農民嫌粟米的米桿太矮,專家說矮一點好,易於收割。結果新種粟米產量升是升了,卻因為米桿矮,未及收割已被老鼠吃掉,實質收成反而減少。木姜子說:「出面嘅專家冇聽從農民經驗之談,以為農民乜都唔識,先入為主。」


建校強行收農地
香港人以捐錢給內地山區建校而自豪,事實卻並非有錢買了磚頭就可以解決貧困那麼簡單。木姜子說,建校的土地通常來自農民的耕地,因為徵收農地較少爭拗,農民大多不會張聲抗議。曾經有間學校蓋在一對年老農民的耕地上,沒有子女的公公婆婆一輩子的財富就此消失,起初連賠償也沒有,木姜子偶然與他們談起方得知,於是代他們向政府爭取,最後獲得賠償,「起學校係為咗幫人脫貧,背後竟然要犧牲有需要幫助嘅人,咁樣扶貧都幾諷刺。」剛於英國修畢文化人類學博士學生的木姜子,沒有後悔把十年青春獻給沒有人用的廁所與種給老鼠吃的粟米,她只想總結一點經驗,吸取一點教訓,讓扶貧工作扶得更實際,這些經驗都載進了最近出版的《窮.想像》一書當中。 


記者蔡元貴

Saturday, July 18, 2009

原來我可以算係"制造及工業工程師"~~ :P

I was attending a series of workshop currently, this series of workshop is related to Intellectual Property, and is on a very practical & technical approach....I just know this series of workshop is organized by the HK Productivity Council, but ever know that this is under the organization by the "Institute of Industrial Engineers (HK)".



hahhaa, the interesting thing is, when i got the two certificates presented by them, i was surprised that this series of workshop is actually designed & targeted for those Industrial Engineers.....hahaa, that means i am also being categorized in the same field as a "制造及工業工程師"~~~

原來我可以算係 "制造及工業工程師"~~ 喺咪好勁呢?? ^_~


文化屋雑貨店 / BUNKAYA ZAKKATEN @ Hong Kong

Today....I bought a very stylish bag at a 日式雜貨店 today, this shop is called 文化屋雑貨店 / BUNKAYA ZAKKATEN. It is exactly the same one originate from Japan Tokyo!!! This HK store is the only overseas' store of BUNKAYA ZAKKATEN outside Japan~~
I read a Japanese' news release there that this shop is even more popular to public than 無印 (to be honest, i don't like 無印, too generic).

Although I am not a person that have strong sense of fashion nor design, but from the special decoration of the shop and from the uniqueness of the goods there...i can felt the heart of the designer there.....
I believe i will shop there from time to time (Address: 油蔴地彌敦道咸美頓街)~~~ hehehe...我要做個潮人!!! ^o^

See my stylish bag!!! and the label inside~~

This is the one in Tokyo under their official webpage i searched from internet (http://www.bunkaya.co.jp/index.html)

Sunday, July 12, 2009

又係黃毅力~~

is 黃毅力's time again!!! ^_^

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<都市日報> 2009-07-06
二十三式改造負能量的生活習慣(上)
黃毅力

我對我的寫作工作充滿熱誠,也覺得非常有意義,因為,這些文章的確能幫助到別人。這個《正能量》系列自刊出以來,我收到許多讀者的回應,於是,我便在此傳授給大家二十三式對抗負能量,及改造性格的方法。這些方法並不重要,最重要的,是你要有持之有恆的毅力,不斷去重複及演練。當我們生病時,會靠吃藥去解決,但對於負面情緒的初期,只要透過不斷去調節自己的心情,及演練以下的二十三式,我相信問題的根源,是絕對可以解決。

第一式,轉移視線。
當你覺得自己的形勢是不利,或容易產生負面思維的話,在問題發生或思維滾動之前,你要跟自己說:「在任何情形之下,我是不會放棄,也不會退縮!」如果時間容許的話,便用我那個「騰籠換鳥」的方法,轉移視線,然後放入正面思維。

第二式,接受失敗。
要使自己接受「失敗是人之常情」的道理。失敗就是未來成功的最大基石,接受失敗是一種學習,如果有未嘗過失敗的人,是因為他沒有嘗試。

第三式,現實一點。
對自己的期望不要過高,要面對現實,因為沒有人是完美的,自己及他人也會犯錯,所以對其他人更不可有過高的期望。

第四式,沉默是金。
當你發覺自己的情緒不太穩定,或不肯定自己的情緒是否穩定,你便不要做任何決定或回應,給自己少少時間去冷靜。

第五式,深呼吸。
當問題發生時,請深呼吸,用上一式去冷靜自己。

第六式,語言的力量。
在你說話,或文字的書寫中,請將一些字眼撇除,例如:「大鑊」、「大問題」,便變成「好好玩」、「好有挑戰」;「唔得」變成「凡事有可能」。你要將負面字眼,從你的腦中撇除,將之完全拋諸腦後。如果你能夠刻意地令自己不要說:「我不開心」、「死啦」、「大鑊」、「死得啦」、「大禍臨頭」、「弊家伙」、「死火」,「唉」等等的說話,還緊記一些給你靈感及動力的金句,那你已經成為一個正面思考的朋友。

第七式,行好點,穿好點。
男士們,走路時應挺起胸膛,也要有神氣,表露氣宇軒昂,不可以低頭走路或寒背;女士們,你則要相信這個世界上,有許多人都會羨慕自己,因為你們都有一個健美的體魄,如果你還不認同自己,你便要學我一樣,不停做運動,或買1-2件自己認為穿得美麗又時尚的衣服,逼使自己為健美身形發奮向上。

第八式,交好朋友。
人是群體動物,所謂「近朱者赤,近墨者黑」,彼此都會交叉感染,你與一些正向思維的人多點溝通,多點來往,你自然也會變得積極。

第九式,尋找信仰。
宗教及信仰是人生逆境中最好的療劑,如果有適合自己的宗教(不是邪教) ,應該要多些參與,那裏你也會遇到許多正面思維的朋友。


<都市日報> 2009-07-07二十三式改造負能量的生活習慣(下)
黃毅力

經過一天晚上,不知各位讀者有沒有利用頭九式,為自己改造負能量的生活習慣呢?立刻再奉上餘下的幾式:

第十式,注入正能量。
嘗試每日找些時間去閱讀一些勵志的金句,或者看一些勵志的文章,以增加正面思維。

第十一式,小睡片刻。
每天都找機會小睡片刻,令自己的心靈能夠保持清新。

第十二式,善用旅行。
如果你的負面情緒已經差不多累積到一個爆破點,你便要嘗試去旅行,欣賞一下大自然的美麗,將這種負面情緒分散。

第十三式,常歡笑。
每天出門口前,要看着鏡子跟自己說:「我今天一定要很開心!」及要學懂對着自己笑,當你看着自己笑的時間,你便不會想到自己的負面思維。

第十四式,唱歌。
嘗試唱一些開心及正面的歌曲,擊退負能量。

第十五式,善用物質。
當感到不快時,可吃1-2粒朱古力,這有助對抗負面能量。若情況許可,便離開案發現場,做些令自己愉快的事情,如購物發洩(但不要瘋狂)。

第十六式,不咆哮。
就算面對負面情緒,說話也要保持溫和,不要大聲呼喝,否則只會加深負面情緒。

第十七式,有危有機。
愛因斯坦說過:「每個困境當中都有機會。」面對逆境,要明白「有危必有機」的道理。

第十八式,忠言逆耳。
面對別人批評時,不要立刻否定對方,要留意對方的說話會否有「忠言」,令自己「逆耳」聽不進,若有的話,便要好好記住,藉此令自己進步。

第十九式,不怕惡言。
如果別人的說話盡是負面或一味批評,請不要理會,做好自己就可以了。

第二十式,誠實做人。
若你犯了錯要立刻承認,不要有藉口。若你覺得不快樂或感到很難過,跟別人傾訴吧。

第二十一式,犯錯不可恥。
若你做錯事,要記得蕭伯納說過的金句:「在生命之中不斷犯錯,總比甚麼都不做而來得光榮。」

第二十二式,你不能取悅全世界。
你要為最差的情況作最好準備。因你不能取悅全世界,事實上亦沒有人可以,所以你也要分清身邊哪些是豬朋狗友,哪些是良師益友,跟損友盡量少點接觸,你會減少許多不必要的負擔。

第二十三式,放眼未來。
當你在人生的困局中,千萬不要在困局中間打轉,要將你的情緒及思維焦點放在未來,這也是「騰籠換鳥」的思考方法。只要你將焦點放在未來,當下的痛苦便自然會減退。

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

當“劉麗儀”叫“劉麗儀”

Not many of my friends know i have had my Chinese name changed for twice...So, they may feel strange when reading the title of this post. ^_~

I accidentally find a friend of mine has the same Chinese name as mine (劉麗儀 is my 1st Chinese name). She is my spanish class's classmate which we know each other for 2-3 years already, but as we usually call each other in English name rather than Chinese name, so, we ever know until this Monday when I was filling a membership form at a Korean Restaurant.

Haha, you know, it has a very funny feeling when you call 劉麗儀 to somebody else.....such feeling is really difficult to explain....but somehow, it is because this name "劉麗儀" has followed me for my first 16 years in my life.....it somehow recalls some of my childhood memories!!!!

Rosa, I will not call you Rosa anymore.....I will call you 劉麗儀 from now on~~~~ ^o^

Saturday, July 4, 2009

Bershka @ Hong Kong

Bershka @ Hong Kong!!!


I quite like this brand when the old days i was in Spain.....Bershka actually is the second brand under Zara, their market positioning is "trendy", "age 20+", "stylish" & "colorful"......i love this brand because it is more colorful and stylish than Zara Basic, especially their deep-V casual wear, its good cutting can show the beautiful side of your breast, and their price is more reasonable and is lower than Zara. ^_~


I accidentally found from the advertisement that it appears in Hong Kong recently, it is located at Maritime Square in Tsing Yi. So, i went there today to recall my old shopping memories.....Umm...since i am now 30+...their clothes are no longer suits my style any more.....but still, i got fun for shopping at there....and i finally bought 2 T-shirt for myself....


When i pay at the cashier, i asked the lady if any more shops will going to open in Hong Kong. She told me that there will be a new one going to open in Times Square next week, and then one more will going to open in Tak Fok.


So good~~~~




You see, their label is very special~~

Saturday, June 27, 2009

中環維基系列.高級OL篇

我絕對唔係講我嗰D晌中環返工geh friends......只不過somehow向中環係見到多D呢類嘅 OL~~~ 有時唔明點解香港人咁形式化?一定要講嗰D話題,着嗰D衫,去shopping,睇雜誌,高跟鞋,飲紅酒,講品味?其實可唔可以講下釣魚?講下哲學?种下花?欣賞下畵?

哈哈,by the way,HL,我同你依家明點解嗰日向PP會見到班咁crazy 嘅 women......因為佢哋要做高級OL嘛~~~

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2009年6月25日
中環維基系列.高級OL篇
Sophie

你會發覺中環的高級 OL 和銅鑼灣、油尖旺的 OL 在外貌上可以沒有太大分別,但前者總有一 stereotype 是後者沒有的。說得上是高級的,當然和「高」這個字息息相關。以下所講的主要是針對年齡二十八歲或以上,at least 有一個 degree 或專業資格的中至高級 OL。

1. 高水準 中環金鐘一帶是香港的金融財資命脈,因此中環 OL 在 skill set 方面或多或少會與金融或其相關行業有關,甚至達中高技術水準。因此,她們的潛意識總覺得自己是 high end、high class 的一群,而這份「驕傲」都顯現於她們的思想行為上。
2. 高學歷 相對地。
3. 高人工 同樣是相對地。
4. 高質素 指外表,通常是她們一廂情願地認為。
5. 高消費 收入相對地高,自然有較高的消費能力,也可能是 peer pressure 的關係,她們對名牌特別有好感。
6. 高要求 因以上第一點的關係,她們往往對人和事的要求相對地高,這包括對男朋友方面,但其他人(包括她們的男朋友)會將之稱為 mean 或挑剔。
7. 眼角高 自己都有番咁上下,擇偶要求自然唔低。但若果 extend 去其他方面,如對待其他同僚、同事的態度上,就會變為乞人憎。
8. 心頭高 不肯面對現實,日日希望有一個年薪八球以上的年輕才俊會喜歡自己。
9. 高跟鞋 這個不用多說,一位高級 OL 絕對不會在上班的日子穿上一雙 loafer。
10. 高不可攀 指她們的態度,但實際上都是無謂,她們再高級,都只是打工仔一名而已。
11. 高人一等 如放在學歷上,這是不爭的事實。
12. 高爾夫球 令她們又愛又恨的玩意,愛它的高檔可以提升自己,恨它一場十八個洞足令她們的 collagen 在一日間流失,並要敷足一星期美白 mask。
13. 高卡路里 她們最不喜歡的一個「高」,但又難以抗拒美味的 temptation。
14. 高姿態 在情敵面前,而情敵也是一位高質素兼高級的 OL。
15. 高品味 在生活質素而言,所以她們常有一個口頭禪「咁 cheap 呀」。

如你身邊的 girlfriend 中了上述八點或以上,她一定會認為你「執到」和「行運」,竟然可以有個咁 perfect 的女朋友!

Saturday, June 20, 2009

哈哈,點解我阿媽咁 "lor皮"?

haha, 我阿媽真係好"lor皮"~~~ 繼上次酒店問buffet价錢事件后,佢又有新嘅 "lor皮" 事發生!!

話説佢上個禮拜去髮型屋剪頭髮,咁當然要洗頭啦~~ 你知啦,向髮型屋洗頭特別洗得耐ga嘛.....就係咁,我阿媽竟然瞓着左.....搞笑係,佢一瞓着就會噴口水(仲要係有聲tim),咁都未係最好笑.......最好笑係當個洗頭嘅女仔 竇起" 佢條頸時,我阿媽突然彈起身(醒左~~).....于是頭髮D水就整濕自己!!! 哈哈,好在洗頭個女仔反應好快,好快咁 "gum"番低我阿媽個頭......不過,當然係忍唔住笑啦!!!!

hehehe....我一定要寫低呢單野,等我第日睇返都可以笑餐飽!!! ^_^

Sunday, June 7, 2009

No topic

No particular topic for the week.
Just want to post this up......Truth is truth...fact is fact....none of us can denial~~

Friday, May 22, 2009

Buffet at Mandarin Hotel

To celebrate 老何's birthday....we went to have a good buffet last week (2009.05.18).

Manadrin Hotel is the usual one we picked. Although the choice of food there is not too many, but the quality of their food is very good, price is reasonable, service is excellent, with unlimited refill of tea, and also, i love their butter!!! ^_~

i don't want to explain too much.....let's watch the photos

you see, their silverware are very elegant

even serve for breads, they have towel to cover the breads to keep them warm

my favourite butter, so creamy!!! ^_^

no special to post those oysters or sashimi....like to mention their huge prawns which i like very much!!!

not much choice for the dessert, but good point that they serve in small portion, so, can try different kinds of dessert, i like the "passion fruit mousse" very much.

Sunday, May 17, 2009

我鞋柜裏夏天一定必備 --> "人字拖"

hehehe, 我發覺每到夏天,我最鈡意就係着“人字拖”出街~~

無論去邊(當然唔計返工啦);去shopping又好,去同朋友tea又好、去游水就當然不在話下啦,最好襯、最好着都係“人字拖”~~

但係唔知點解,係香港賣嘅人字拖款色又少、顏色又單調、又唔夠多、而且又貴,La埋比較好D 嘅款都要$200-$300

呢幾對都係去旅行時買,都只不過係$70-$150左右,仲要係有牌子,最貴嗰對Kenneth Cole都只不過係$150左右...

上星期同開friend行街,向Lacoste 買左呢對新人字拖,um....都唔錯~~ 不過搵機會真係想返去Spain入番幾對新人字拖至得~~



Sunday, May 10, 2009

寂寞不寂寞!!

This is a boring post about 思維.....

i subscribed 亞洲周刊 for almost 10 years since i was in University......i quite like this writer, Mr. 林沛理.....This passage talks about 在香港這個城市絕不沉悶,這也許就正是它的問題所在!!!

the inspiring parts in this passage draw my attention are:

-- 沉悶對於現狀,在于它迫使我們啓動思考來正視自己和面對時間

-- 無怪乎縂是要千方百計要殺死沉悶。娛樂工業 所提供的集體幻想、即時滿足就是要將我們變成不習慣、不懂得思考、不懂得反省.........

-- 就是要令他們永無休止地分心,將他們的注意力集中在無關宏旨的事情上

-- 消費主義.........善于制造虛假需求........這些需求的滿足給于我們一种虛假的幸福感和滿足感....


Well.....所以, 我決定..........以后唔睇咁多電視, 唔行咁多街, 唔上咁多網!!! ^o^

2009.05.03 journal

年齡與偏見 並不是放棄的藉口

Those who read my blog know well that i like reading 黃毅力's passages (although i didn't pay to buy his books :P)......this time, i like to post his another passage here to share with you.

i also add my inputs (in blue) below to remind myself when one day in future i re-read my blog again!!

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2009-05-06年齡與偏見 並不是放棄的藉口
黃毅力

上星期,我收到一封美國舊同學寄來的電郵。電郵內放着一條Youtube網址,是一段Britain's Got Talent 2009(英國達人)節目的節錄。

片段的主角名叫Susan Boyle(蘇珊波歐),她是一位47歲的單身女子,住在英國一個無名的小村子。她不曾結過婚、不曾被親吻,多年來照顧年老的母親,直到最近母親過世,她便決心實現自己的夢想及母親的遺願,那就是在廣大觀眾面前表演歌藝。於是,她參加一個名叫Britain's Got Talent 2009的節目(類似香港的殘酷一叮) 。不過,Susan多年來只在她的小教會裏唱歌敬拜,不曾上過這種大舞台表演。

她其貌不揚,也沒有婀娜多姿的身材,表象上沒有特別的過人之處,在她出場時,沒有人看得起她,當評判問:「你的夢想是甚麼?」她回答說:「我正嘗試成為職業歌手。」評判問:「為何還沒有實現?」她說:「我一直都沒有機會,但今晚我希望我能夠如願。」評判再問:「那請問你想成為哪一位明星呢?」她說:「就像舞台劇天后Elaine Paige的那一種類型!」

由於她的目光非常遠大,導致在場人士對她作出一連串的嘲笑聲,但她仍保持一股自信心,沒有感到被欺凌或失望的感覺。在冷眼的嘴臉與充滿歧視及偏見的情況下,當音樂響起,她初試啼聲,就已一鳴驚人!現場所有觀眾都目瞪口呆。當她唱完後,全場都為她站立鼓掌,3位評判給Susan節目開播以來最高的評分。女評判說:「這是敲給世人的一次警鐘 "Wake up Call"(不要以貌取人)。」我將這片段翻看再翻看,也覺得非常感動,也想起廣大的讀者及在職場上拼搏的年輕人。我認為,這位女士Susan Boyle的經歷,能帶給大家3個很重要的啟示:

第一:遲來的春天。年齡並不是我們成功的最大阻力,也不是你放棄的藉口。不管你年紀多大,只要你信你得,而你也有下苦功,你便有條件可以成功,關鍵是你有夢想,並一直堅持下去。

[By Vivian]: 我想補充一句: 記住,"成功"唔係擺係別人去決定你,係擺係你自己去決定,係由自己去行出來,並且係由你自己去評分自己。 好多人(包括自己)會成日話如過唔係阿邊個邊個,我就唔會係咁啦;如過唔係mud mud mud,我今日可能會發左達;但係,有時如過諗番轉頭,誠實咁面對番自己嘅過去,當初可能係因為自己唔肯試,唔肯搏(我成日講嘅 "fear of loss") 先至會引至到今天嘅埋怨.....

第二:勤練功,便成功。要闖出名堂,第一件事便要明白「上台3分鐘,苦練10年功」的道理。成功並不是必然,自己的勤奮修煉是最基本的條件,所以不要因為自己的出身及成長的環境相對比人差,或樣貌不夠別人好而感到自卑;反而一些外表比人好,條件比人強,但態度奇差的在職人士,他們的失敗機會會比大家多。

第三:絕對信任自己。就算你正面對冷眼與偏見、歧視及阻力,只要願意堅持,就必然成功。Susan Boyle這女子,明顯地帶出一個重要的成功啟示:站出來努力嘗試,不會因他人白眼而放棄或退讓。

Saturday, May 9, 2009

一年一度香港小姐競選又來啦!!

hehehee.....don't say that i am 無聊.......it's just because i ever seen the application form of Miss Hong Kong until this year!! Haha, that's why i missed the best chance to apply when i was young ^_~.....Haha, I know i know, even if i applied when i was young, i maybe described by those 生果日報 as "靚版八兩金" or "哨牙版容祖兒"~~~ hahaha

i found this application form at the building of my work office, so, i picked it up due to curiosity......

well.....let's see what eligibility if want to apply:

-- at least 17 years old while not over age 26
-- be a HK resident, or must have resided in HK for a continuous period of 2 years (um...that's why those young girls from China can only apply Miss Asia)
-- never been pregnant
-- never been married (it emphasis that should not been married "in any part of the world")

Please hurry up to apply....快D報名啦~~ Deadline is May 14, 2009


Sunday, April 26, 2009

Beating the Petty Person = 打小人

Hhahaha, read this funny article from the Apple Daily today(2009.04.26), i must post this up here...i am sure it will become an interesting memory when i re-read this some years later....

hahaha...i ever tried such customary activity, wanna to see what is it~~~ 其實我都未去過打小人,究竟個過程會係點嘅呢?哈哈,要約埋老何去睇下先!!! ^_^

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《 時 代 》 周 刊 選 出 洗 滌 心 靈 良 方 打 小 人 榮 登 亞 洲 最 佳 事 物!!!

Best for the Soul
'Beating the Petty Person'
By LING WOO LIU
H.L. Tam

Best Way to Get It Off Your ChestHong Kong

When it comes to dealing with a malicious co-worker or pushy family member, some of us go for confrontation. Others try to keep a philosophical distance. But for believers in the Waking of the Insects — a Chinese lunar festival in early March, observed almost exclusively in Hong Kong — there's nothing better than paying an elderly woman $6 to take her shoe and beat the pulp out of a crude paper effigy symbolizing the traducer in question.

Gu Yanzhi, 77, has been "beating petty people" for seven years at festival time. She sits beneath the Canal Road Flyover — the customary gathering point — equipped with her effigies, paper tigers (representing malevolent forces that must be placated) and an old Rockport shoe. Lines of customers form in the early morning. Crouched on plastic stools, Gu and other practitioners lay their effigies on bricks before furiously slapping them with slippers, shoes and, in some cases, high heels. Some chant "I am beating you, petty person! You have air, but you can't breathe! You have feet, but you can't walk!" (haha,chinese is: 「 打 你 個 小 人 頭 , 打 到 你 有 氣 無 得 唞 … … 」)

Given the financial climate, many of this year's customers have sought job-related vengeance. "Some got fired or laid off, some feel betrayed," says Gu. "They want to get back at people." Elaine Wong, a logistics saleswoman, says that the practitioners "can erase all of the devils around us."

For added malice, some practitioners use needles and blades on the effigies. But, says Chien Chiao, a Taiwan anthropologist and expert in the ritual extensively, "the purpose of beating the petty person isn't to kill someone. The purpose is to tell people to stop messing with you." Feel like outsourcing your anger? Gu has a big shoe for hire.

— with reporting by Anka Lee / Hong Kong

Find this article:
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1893324_1893306_1893302,00.html

Friday, April 17, 2009

睇碉樓 + 大鵝蛋

Joined a short tour to 開平睇碉樓 last weekend for Easter。 開平 is my籍貫。雖然係我印像中,我好似只係鄉响10嵗嘅時候返過一次鄉下,但唔知點解, 今次去開平硬係有种親切感~~

Anyway, when i walked along the way to those 碉樓,i found something interesting!!
Most of the hawkers there were selling 鵝蛋; 有滷水啦,有鹽焗啦,仲有咸鵝蛋!! which is only RMB$2 隻!!! 我記得早排老何係鵝頸橋用咗HK$12買咗隻滷水鵝蛋,見到呢度only$2隻,梗係要買黎試下啦。。。你睇~~幾大個蛋黃!!! 個蛋黃比較creamy,而個蛋白就好鬼彈牙,感覺幾得意!!!

碉樓真係幾特別,用石屎同鋼根起,真係好實淨

超大隻, only RMB$2 each!!!

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

搞笑對話 -- 西環仁民酒店

hahaha....好搞笑,今晚聼到阿媽打電話問西環仁民酒店有関食自助餐嘅野,與酒店個阿叔嘅對話超搞笑,一定要寫出來~~


(請想像一下D阿叔以唔好老呸嘅口吻)

媽:係咪西環仁民酒店
酒店:係呀~~ (拉長講,唔好老呸嘅口吻)
媽:我想問下聼晚食buffet
酒店:等等先,等我睇下聼日咩日子先
媽:下?聼日?聼日咪禮拜四lor!!
酒店:係呀,聼日係“家庭日”
媽:下?家庭日?咁即係點呀?
酒店:家庭日咪有7折lor!!
媽:係咩?
酒店:係呀,星期一係“學生日”,星期二“女士日”,星期三“仁民服務日”,星期四“家庭日”,星期五呢。。。哎~~唔好講啦,講到聼日都講唔完,你聼日來咪知lor~~
媽:咁即係簡單來講日日都有7折啦?咁7折即係幾多錢呀? 係咪即係$1xx 7折呀?我黎過2次ga啦
酒店:hey....你都黎過lor,咪一樣lor,咪 $1xx 7折lor
媽:我點知jeh,上次係我D friend訂,我點知喎~~
酒店:哎~~~縂之你聼日來咪知lor~~ 咁你依傢係咪訂位呀?
:。。。。。。(訂位過程完畢~~)

估計呢個酒店阿叔淨係日日重復講星期一係咪日,星期二係咪日都講到口臭,由其係對住D西環師奶,所以會有咁嘅搞笑對話!!! ^o^

Friday, April 10, 2009

想找好男人?別匆匆上床!-- 2009.03.30

Hehehe, this passage is funny!!! So, want to post it here, share with my girls' friends (also me as well) .....

雖然我um太認同Game Theory 係可以apply落“研究男女關係”上,不過我的而且確覺得在男女関係上係有某D formula可以應用到。如果以Psychology或human nature的角度上來看(以女仔角度出發),how much you willing to give up,好多時會係 the more you may gain......

By the way, a small and thin book want to recommend here....it's a book talking about the art of "flirting".....it talks about the history of flirting, which country of people are best in flirting, the techniques on flirting, etc.....quite interesting..... ^_^



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2009年3月30日
想找好男人?別匆匆上床!
陳頌紅

阿媽成日教,千萬不可以在第一次約會就跟男孩子牽手接吻上床。她說,太早讓對方為所欲為,對方會看不起你。我一向尚算聽教聽話,所以初戀只維持了二十八天半就玩完了。原因是我在這二十八天半內,既不讓對方牽手,也不肯跟他接吻,上床更不必說了。我們去逛宜家傢俬,我也刻意避開床上用品部,免得對方胡思亂想。結果他責怪我「吊高嚟賣」,很快便變了心,轉移目標愛上了我們經常光顧的一間餐廳的美少女侍應。理由極充分,因為她第一次跟他上街,就跟他牽手接吻了。我一直暗暗埋怨是媽媽的教誨毀掉我的初戀。

最近我才發現,原來媽媽又是對的。連外國科學家都撑我阿媽的理論,就是「想找好男人,必須拖延交配期」。

今年一月,由倫敦大學學院(University College London)、華威大學(University of Warwick)及倫敦大學政經學院(LSE)的科學家以「博弈論」(Game Theory)研究男女關係,證明若然女方在男方求愛期期間,把上床這件事拖延,會有更大機率找到好的伴侶。因為,一個肯為守身如玉的女方繼續等下去的男人,而不會在這段時期外出偷食的,就很大機會是好男人。這群科學家以博弈論解釋這項研究:男女雙方可被視為博弈的兩方,在博弈行為上,由於大家都有自己一套盤算,以及自定目標中要取得的利益,所以必須在博弈期間不停考量對方各種行動的可能性,從而為自己的下一步行動作出應對性修改,以求找到對自己最有利的方案。

那即是說,當男女雙方仍處於求愛期,大家在時間、精神甚至金錢上都有付出。在這段看似被蹉跎的歲月,其實是可以令女方搜集更多關於男方的資料,包括性格、喜好、處事態度等,因而能更有效地剔除一些急色而沒耐性的壞分子。參與該項研究的華威大學醫學教授Peter Sozon指出,女方很難從男方外表得知他的為人,這種策略,雖然大家都要付出更多時間,但是好男人會因為真愛,因為想得到交配作為最後獎賞而不介意等下去。反之壞男人因考慮到自身利益而早就逃之夭夭。啊,原來如此。再一次證明,我阿媽可以做科學家。

Sunday, April 5, 2009

圓明園馬首銅像

每年清明節都要過去澳門拜山,今年都唔例外,所以,其實澳門對我來講真係無mud特別好去嘅地方;特別係呢幾年,太多人去澳門,太多車,太多casino,太過commercial;反而鍾意以前,有小鎮 feel,樸實D,有澳門特色D。

Anyway,今年買左好多新衫俾阿嫲同阿爺,當然唔少得“錢”啦~~ 有歐元,有美金,哈哈,應有盡有。由于驚D錢會貶值,今年買多D,等佢地可以如常洗錢!!當然仲有“炮將”啦,等呀嫲同呀爺開心下~~~ ^_^

拜完山梗係要去下賭場啦,去坐下免費車,去飲下免費野,去睇下D人賭,自己玩下老虎機咁.....今次去左新葡京(細佬去左永利),順便影下何鴻燊隻馬首~~

同場加影馬首隔離嗰粒218卡嘅鑽石, with Flawless Clarity!!!即係"零"瑕疵....wow~~~ 不過係D grade only.....哈,唔知第日何生去左之后,呢粒鑽石會俾邊個阿太呢?? :p

哈哈...btw....特然覺得依家自己棚牙有D似隻馬!!! ^o^




Saturday, March 14, 2009

bear this sentence in my mind

nothing special....just want to write this set of sentences to remind myself to work hard....

老子說:"不自見,故明;不自是,故影;不自伐,故有功;不自矜,故長"

the meaning of this is: 一個人不自我表現,反而顯得與眾不同;一個不自以為是的人,會超出眾人; 一個不自跨的人會贏得成功; 一個不自負的人會不斷進步!

i should always bear this sentence in mind to keep myself working hard!! i remembered that i heard a sentence many years ago that impressed me very much (from a teacher when i was in secondary school), he said: 我們要時時夾着尾巴做人,不可偷嬾!!!

A set of tools that carry along

Today is the 4th day after having my teeth being braced.....i am starting to get adapted to some new change, such as change of my eating habit, clean the teeth everytime right after the meal, cut the meat into very small pieces, eat slow, etc.....

Well....as to adapt to these new changes....i have to carry along with me a set of tools everyday......let me show it here...


a toothbrush & toothpaste
-- for cleaning the teeth after the meals


a scissor
-- my hands will be very tired if i used the chopsticks to cut the meat into small pieces, so, have to buy a small scissor

a mask
-- a bit ugly and scary if open the mouth, so, need to put on a mask in order not to let people see my teeth

a pack of wax
-- my mouth(esp. 牙肉) will easily get hurt by those ceramic-fixer, so, need to put some wax on those ceramic-fixer

a micro brush
-- sometime the food will stuck in between the teeth, so, need this soft micro-brush to clean the food out







Hehehe....by the way.......i know you will say "Er....so disgusting~~", but i want to post it here as a souvenir to myself and say goodbye to them~~ :P


Wednesday, March 11, 2009

今日終于完成呢個大工程 -- 整容!!

hehehee......唔洗咁驚以為我去左隆胸、隆鼻、磨soi骨、打botox.......我只不過係dick起多年來想做好耐嘅 idea....終于今日去左---> "箍牙"!!! ^_^

hehehehe, i believe many friends will think "wa....要剝牙一定好痛呀!!"....Let me explain here what the procedures i took today....^_^

1) meet the dentist at 10:00am
2) 打痲醉針....上鄂4支,下鄂2支 (this is the only part i felt pain)
3) stick those 一粒粒透明膠向D牙度
3) finally 剝 4 隻牙(上兩隻,下兩隻)
4) 上鐵綫
4) finished at 1:40pm.....totally 4 hours

actually, 剝牙 really has no pain, it just takes 1-2 mins per each tooth......The feeling now i have actually is not pain, it's just 有D唔習慣有jar野向個口度......and is 唔習慣有條鐵綫向D牙度,同埋以后食野都會好唔方便.......hahaa...約我去食海鮮一定好抵,因為我唔可以食得快,唔食得咁多蝦蟹之類嘅野.....:P

By the way, many of my friends asked me why i will have such brave to make this decision......i told them that it is because my "desire of gain" is greater than the "fear of loss" (當動機大過痛楚嘅話你就唔會驚痛ga 啦).....其實,我都想講講呢個topic.....當一個人嘅"fear of loss" 係大嘅時候(特別容易會發生向工作上,又或者係感情上,好似呀嬌咁fear the loss of 陳冠希),你會發覺好多不理性嘅行為會表現出來。例如:特別拖到最后last minute才做,搵excuse唔做,或者做錯野嘅時候俾D唔make sense嘅excuse....

from last year, i started reading a book called "Awake The Giant Within"(still reading it in slow speed)....it is a kind of self-help book i borrowed from my brother, this book teaches you how to change the pattern of your belief, say that you can try to link "pleasure" to what you have thought and what you have decided.....I truly agree this and i trust that what we link pain and pleasure will shap our destiny.......

Although I still at the learning stage to change my pattern of belief....I felt that i have got some improvement of myself, which i felt much happier and much positive than before.....^_~

Well, here is my 箍牙's story today....a bit tired after this small surgery......need to go bed 啦.....

Saturday, February 28, 2009

一年一度拆利是

I usually will disassembling my red-packet after the Lunar January.....this year basically is the same~~ ^_^

well...as usual, i will pick some interesting red-packet during the process of disassembling...this year, i picked 2 interesting red packets as the "利是之星".....1st one is the front one (bright golden red-packet), this red-packet is designed by my best friend 馬仔, and it is the 1st year she distributes red-packet!!! ^_^

the other one is the left one next to 馬仔's red packet...it is designed by 南區區議會, the reason i picked this one is because you will find some famous sightseeing places of 南區 on the red-packet, such as Repulse Bay, Ocean Park with the 2 pandas, Jumbo seafood restaurant, etc......another reason is because my Auntie(姨媽) said she got this hardly as she has to queue up at the 南區區議會 for half-an-hour in order to get 20pcs of this.....i really appreciate and thank you her to give one to me, one to my brother and two to my parents!!!





By the way, talking about my friend 馬仔, haha, like to post this drawing here which is draw by her currently....really very funny!!! hahaa, sometime i wonder why we could be best friend...will i get influenced of her retarded germs if i see her more often? ^_~





Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Amazing!!! A Big Invention!!! 人造假雞蛋的短片

This is really a big big invention!!!! How come they can invent artificial eggs?? These egges can be cooked in normal way (boiled, fried & steamed) which you will not discover it is fake-egg until you dump the egg-yolk on the floor/table, it can be flipped.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?hl=en&v=p36N65xKedw

As these artificial eggs are made of non-toxical chemicals, if they further trim the technologies by adding vitamins or calcium or etc; maybe one day in future, these eggs could become a kind of healthy food!!! who knows the future......^_~

Sunday, February 8, 2009

堂大佬結婚!!! 恭喜恭喜!!

Congratulations to my 堂大佬 for getting married in Dec 2008....We played together when we were small, so, we really happy to see him get married!!!

You see, how happy is my parents~~~




By the way, it's really not easy nowadays to get a 全家福~~ So, i love to keep this 全家福~~ ^_^

Monday, January 26, 2009

Good passage again -- 回憶總有後悔的感覺

i love reading 黃毅力's passage~~

Although you may say it is just 老生常談 or basic 鼓勵說話; but, if we, in our actual live, could really follow these rules and keep ourself tough to grow, to learn, to face the challenges; bad luck would NOT happen to yourself.

可能你會講得我講得好衰, but, it is really true. 我記得我在一個NLP的talk裏聼過一句說話好入心。 佢話begger其實都有條formula出來ga....無人一出世就做begger ga....你今日所嘅野,今日所嘅野,所思考嘅野,所訓練你自己嘅野,所克服嘅野;你縂有一天係會享受到呢個由你自己种出來嘅果實!!

hope you enjoy reading this!! ^_^


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<都市日報> 2009-01-02
回憶總有後悔的感覺 黃毅力  

所謂一勤天下無難事,你要跑贏大市,跑贏眾生,就要用非常的手段,特事快辦,斬釘截鐵的執行力去改變自己!

今天當我起床時,已經是下午二時半,看一看日曆,原來已到了2009年的12月31日。

屈指一算,我已失業了六個月,我再沒有心情在今天的除夕夜去玩。每天的早上也沒胃口吃早餐,以前那位面目可憎的舊老闆,現在竟然有點想念他,以前不願意上班,現在很想天天上班;以前那位很煩,日哦夜哦的女朋友,因為我一事無成,所以她捨我而去了。我不單失去了工作,還失去了愛人。我又要展開漫長「搵工」之路,但是路路不通,前路茫茫,我閉起雙眼,悠然想起:為何自己這麼後知後覺?導致自己落得如斯田地?如果可以讓我時光倒流,就好喇..各位觀眾,早知今天,又何必當初呢?所以我現在帶回大家到2009年的1月2號,大家還有364日去改變,挽回將來的這個殘局!我並不是玄學家,也不是香港的經濟師,但從我做生意的人脈網絡接觸,得到一個強烈的啟示:2009年的第一季與第二季,對每一位香港人,都是一個嚴峻的挑戰。大家只會生活在誠惶誠恐的裁員板塊中,裁員的地震及餘震會不斷出現。

與其要面對這個極有可能發生的恐懼,為甚麼不趁現在改變未來?你可以扭轉的,就是透過先知先覺,在這一秒之後,計劃來年十二個月,打破被環境主宰的宿命!定下每月要實踐的目標,一點一滴去執行,抓緊一些方向,可是,許多人也說自己找不到方向,當中的關鍵,就是你沒有付出毅力,你沒有犧牲自己的時間,也沒有專注去做好身邊每一件小事。你要成為金融海嘯下「明日之後」的生還者,首要的,就是在工作上比他人勤力,金錢開支比他人少。在空餘時間,找一些課程充實自己,或找一門手藝學習,這就是自我超越的實踐,並留意時局與經濟的發展,為這個可能出現的經濟大地震,做好一切預防性的強戰準備。

人在安全地帶(Comfort Zone)下生活,很容易會出現「溫水煮蛙」的情況。安全是另一種危險,將令你失去改變的機會、失去創造的可能、失去行動的決心、甚至失去了人生的方向,怕輸反而讓我們輸得更慘。

即使環境的變化,有強烈危機的訊息去告訴大家,可是你也不願意改變。

如果你渴望改變,但看到這裏,依然找不到方向去執行,你可以在今天晚上7時,來臨商務印書館尖沙咀圖書中心,或明天(3/1) 的下午2時30分,到樂善堂余近卿中學,我將會舉行我的新書發布會及簽名會,屆時讓我幫助你改變宿命上的感情生活、事業發展、自身快樂與健康。

要在逆境之下生存,只是得一個方法,就是要進步,要改變,要自我完善!所謂一勤天下無難事,你要跑贏大市,跑贏眾生,就要用非常的手段,特事快辦,斬釘截鐵的執行力去改變自己!這樣,當其他人還在坐困愁城之時,你卻展翅高飛;當人人自危的當下,你卻找出機遇,因為你省覺得比他們早,跑得比他們快。希望大家都會改變環境形成的宿命,成為危機中生存的大贏家,到時見,免費入場。

黃毅力上市公司CEO。

Sunday, January 25, 2009

Review my 2008 & forecast my 2009

Kung Hei Fat Choy!!! Wish myself, my family, all my friends have a prosperous "Ox" year!! wish all of us have the very best for 2009!!!

Every year, I would make some plans for myself for the year, and then, I would post that paper in my room. And by the end of the year, I would reviewed what I have done or achieved, and will make some new plans for the next year.

Today, I did a detail-review of what I have done in 2008. And, I am happy that I have achieved some of them(esp. the key plans):

1) enrolled & completed half of the IP Law program in Univ of Melb;
2) improved my fashion sense, and tried to make myself look more fashionable ^_~;
3) read some IP books, like patent strategies; and also psychology books, etc.;
4) doing good for the business of my friend.

Well...for 2009, i still not compile a detail plan for myself. I will use the coming few holidays (Jan 26-28) to think about it. But, I really hope to do something different this year!!! ^_^

Monday, January 19, 2009

當兩條老野玩電腦時!!!

Heheheh....i really want to upload this photo for a long time....but so busy currently with my study and work that no time to do this until today after finished my examination....

As my father wants to watch 詠春 at YouTube, so, my mother was showing him how to make Chinese typing(速成輸入法).....So, i snap this funny shot!!! See how they concentrate on it ^o^


Friday, January 9, 2009

Congratulations!!!! 文學類的第2位,羅琳、龍應台、錢鋼、亦舒等大名字,都成了她的手下敗將

2008 is over....and there was a passage from 明報 lately that it concluded what are best-selling books in HK for 2008. Haha, you know which book has won for the best-selling?? It is my best friend's comic book --- 《我們的低能婚禮》!!!

Congratulations to her!!! ^o^

Work hard on drawing your next comic book....I want your new book "for free"~~~ ^_~


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(明報)1月7日 星期三 05:05

【明報專訊】《
哈利波特 》作者羅琳 贏盡中外出版界多年,隨着「哈仔」故事落幕,暢銷書排行榜已出現新景象。商務印書館昨公布08年暢銷書排行榜,今年的大贏家包括論述財經致富的曹仁超、分享心靈小品的李焯芬,及以漫畫逗人歡笑的馬仔,他們的作品在排行榜上都佔據重要位置。但令人意外的是,其中有3部作品打入「十大」的曹仁超沒半點高興,直言「我不會再在香港出書」,以示他對香港出版界的失望。

後哈利波特時代 3作者稱雄
商務印書館根據旗下19間門市於08年的圖書銷量,統計出08年暢銷書排行榜(詳見下表)。信報創辦人之一兼財經評論員曹志明(筆名曹仁超)的《論勢——曹仁超創富啟示錄》、《論戰——曹仁超創富戰國策》及《論性——曹仁超創富智慧書》三部曲,同時打入非文學類的頭十位,問及曹SIR有何感受時,他卻大呼失望:「八卦雜誌每期賣十幾廿萬本,我們認真寫書的人賣萬幾二萬本已可打入排行榜,我簡直是好嬲!」他慨嘆香港的讀書人不多,單靠寫書完全不能「當飯食」,更加難以培養好作家。

不值銷量不及八卦雜誌 轉戰內地
曹SIR表示,正為論創富的三部曲籌備簡體版,並決定不再在香港出書,全面進軍內地市場。「我要用內地市場證明投資的書不應賣得這麼少,如果在內地賣到50萬我會繼續寫,不受歡迎就收筆了!」他又稱,未來將花更多時間為
北京 農家女實用技能培訓學校籌款,故有淡出傳媒界的決定。

心靈小品 搞笑漫畫跑出
香港大學 副校長李焯芬以「小故事、大道理」形式撰寫的《活在當下》及《心無罣礙》均打入文學類的十大位置。李焯芬早知書本銷情甚佳,但對於心靈小故事如此受港人歡迎仍感意外。「可能香港人生活忙碌,我的故事只有幾百字,都比較易看的。」09年他將繼續以文字慰藉港人心靈,出版同類書籍。

去年成為書展 「書王」的漫畫《我們的低能婚禮》,其作者馬仔(原名劉海欣),原本是OL一個,將生活小事化成漫畫,沒料殺出血路,她憑《我的低能之道》系列在08年成功「跑出」,成為排行榜文學類的第2位,羅琳、龍應台、錢鋼、亦舒等大名字,都成了她的手下敗將。

Thursday, January 1, 2009

My good friend visit me last week

Happy New Year~~ Wish all my friends have a very happy and prosperous 2009!!!

Last week, my good friend, Isabelle, visited me from England. I am so so so happy that she comes HK to visit me!!! ^o^ Time really flies....i remember that we met when we were the roommates in Spain some years ago, i really missed the days in Spain~~

Lucky that she picked the hotel that is near my home, so, i could see her more often and we could went out for dinner & drinks together easier. I did bring her to take some city walks and visit a few places....I hope she got some fun here~~

She is leaving back to England today.....hope she has a safe trip home and hope we could meet again some time later!!!


So nice that she bought me a gift-set of Mulled Wine, um...i will make it when a cold day come~~

you see, she really has the potential to write Chinese words good!!! ^_^

hehee, i bring her to WongTaiSin Temple to draw the fortune stick~~ ^_~