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Learning instrument: Chinese Flute 笛子 Dizi

Posted on December 8, 2023 by timlyg

Since I bought a cheap one from TEMU for $9, A good site for intro: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Dizi The one I received from TEMU is a G (though a little sharp) flute. It is jointless, so tuning would be a problem. Update … Continue reading →

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Bible Study: Psalm 7

Posted on December 3, 2023 by timlyg

Psalm 7:4 This is not about wicked people doing to for others: as some may use it to their advantage, seeing how if they help others, they could be excused from any wrong doings elsewhere, or that those that they … Continue reading →

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Chinese Vocabulary: 藉景抒情

Posted on December 2, 2023 by timlyg

...書中外星人的境遇，被認為是作者自況，藉景抒情。

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Journal of the Week

Posted on November 30, 2023 by timlyg

12/7/2023 Vectorized Emoji library for the web. Sliced Text Effect (demo included) - animation as you scroll down the webpage. Fun for long pages. How to build a Javascript Framework by Nolan Lawson. At least someone cared to explore this. … Continue reading →

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Bible Study: Psalm 4

Posted on November 30, 2023 by timlyg

This prayer skipped from verses 2 - 6 from God as subject to the "sons of men". v.5 Sacrifices of Righteousness demands hard work, facing the trials and sufferings of challenges. Not something many Ameristians recognize today, apparently. They would … Continue reading →

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Dental Insurance Terminology

Posted on November 12, 2023 by timlyg

I thought I had written it down early this year when I visited the dentist for my root canal. I asked for the terminology used to check the remaining balance I have out of my annual maximum from my dental … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on November 10, 2023 by timlyg

11/30/2023 text-to-SVG, basically type in the text, it will generate black/white graphics quickly. Not bad. Good for generating characters quickly. 11/22/2023 WPA-WPA2 Wi-Fi Hacking: A Step-by-Step Guide:via TLDR.Tools RequiredBefore diving into the process, make sure you have the following tools: … Continue reading →

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On Karl Barth

Posted on October 27, 2023 by timlyg

This may be a very long entry. Stephen Tong mentioned Barth long ago. But it has recently peaked my interest because Reformed Forum kept mentioning him. Alex kept seemingly defending him (曾劭愷｜論范泰爾對巴特的評價) from the aspect of Van Til & OPC … Continue reading →

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Beethoven Met Mozart

Posted on October 17, 2023 by timlyg

First heard of this from Dr. Tong on 1John 5:9 (The testimony of God greater than men): Then I fact checked: 1787, Beethoven did indeed went to see Mozart for tutelage. Beethoven was 17, using Max Franz's recommendation letter to … Continue reading →

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Vocab: 桀骜不驯

Posted on October 14, 2023 by timlyg

桀骜不驯是一个汉语成语，读音为jié ào bù xùn，比喻傲慢，性情暴躁不驯顺，不服管教。 出自东汉班固的《汉书·匈奴传》

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