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Fire map of America

To get a current map view of fire hazards, this is a good site: https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/hms.html#maps

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The Death of Ryan Viser

Sometime this week, I learned that Ryan Viser has passed away in 9/1/2023. I gathered as much as I could some memories. Mostly in photos, I placed it under the album of Ryan Viser and Vanessa Kalnasy's Wedding in my … Continue reading

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Vocabulary: 职场鏖战

Struggling hard in the job fields.

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Vocabulary: 滴水之恩,当以涌泉相报

Of course, the Bible has superior quotes in the theme of love your enemies: Matthew 5:44, Romans 12:20, 1 Peter 3:9 滴水之恩,当以涌泉相报 Returning favor in multiple folds. Source of this learning:

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Basement Matter

We received tons of spams from ValPak envelope from time to time. But I always go through them. After all, I did get Nadia and myself a $20 coupon from it for a diner meal. This time, coming across this … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

3/8/2024 What a bummer that I didn't care about the stock market for a while. NVIDIA went from $60 in 2020 to $900 at the beginning of this month. That's about 15 times bullish increase. It's all because of this … Continue reading

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The Easy Definitions on the subject of the Doctrine of Predestination for terms like Reformed, Calvinism, Arminianism, Molinism, Pelagianism, etc.

By using the right, simple to the point definition for Predestination vs. Arminianism when someone asked "What is Calvinist/Arminian" on Facebook which she later was convinced that she held to the Calvinist's view and I replied "God be praised". I … Continue reading

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Sunday Service 2/18/2024

GCC Sermon on: I Corinthians 7:25-40 "Watch and Pray" Sermon question #1: How much of what you feel you need to accomplish in life comes from people? How much from God? How can you calibrate correctly?Ans: I think the form … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

2/28/2024 I asked about quality Xun 埙 (ancient chinese ocarina) before on youtube a while back. The one I have from Ebay back in 2019 was $6 (8-hole clay) after watching 鹿晗's series: 择天记. I believe it was out of … Continue reading

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Comparing the Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) against the London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689)

Looks like someone beat me to it. This will help me venture further, what else the "Reformed" Baptists got wrong, apart from Christology (they would usually say that Christ's human nature is uncreated), and Paedobaptism (a flawed understanding of covenant … Continue reading

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