Category Archives: Geography

Visiting the Keys, Florida

Posted on December 12, 2022 by timlyg

12/11/2022 Sunday, 30-40F in NJ, we took off with Lyft service ($35 including tips) at 10AM heading for Terminal C United in Newark. 40 min ride. Texted our neighbor Joe about it, we had back and forth about why we … Continue reading →

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Geography: Senegal

Posted on September 23, 2022 by timlyg

So because we have Rodney Duttweiller as this week's church mission speaker on Sunday School as well as dinner this Saturday (tomorrow), I figure I'll look up the countries he's supposed to have served in, Senegal and South Africa, before … Continue reading →

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Geography: Rwanda

Posted on August 29, 2022 by timlyg

Since one at church is from Rwanda, I figure I would look it up. What's the connection with people there having French name and such. East Africa, bounded by land: Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi & DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo) … Continue reading →

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Thoughts

Posted on August 12, 2022 by timlyg

The blaming of Joseph: Many loves to blamed Joseph. But was that wrong? According to Tong, (in the new non-translated expository series of John #141), they just don't dare to blame it on God, so they blamed others. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Chinese Bible Map Online

Posted on July 29, 2022 by timlyg

A good resource for Bible Map study in Chinese: http://biblegeography.holylight.org.tw/index/condensedbible_list So far the best I've seen.

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Most Taiwanese Places in America?

Posted on March 7, 2022 by timlyg

Roland Heights & Hacienda Heights in Los Angeles. I can't believe we missed this one in our tour of LA last year. And the history background of Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882 is interesting:

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Station Bay

Posted on February 5, 2022 by timlyg

So I got a chance (by appointment) to visit the finally ready South Amboy Station Bay Apartment complex, after seeing it started construction by the train station a couple of years ago or so. I have video and documents collected … Continue reading →

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Thoughts

Posted on December 28, 2021 by timlyg

China against Chinese abroad - I thought to myself after watching this very briefly: that the 七步诗 at the end is rather motivating, though I care not much about the main content of it. I believe it can be a … Continue reading →

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Geography: Peru

Posted on November 19, 2021 by timlyg

Notes: Asian fusion Capital: Lima 24 provinces Source of the Amazon river (Lake Junin = Cinchaycocha) Inca Empire: Chasquis running from Tambo to Tambo as mailmen Machu Picchu Sacsayhuaman ("sexywoman") Titicaca floating village Skylodge adventure suites Salt pans of Maras … Continue reading →

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Search for most reviewed sites on Google Map for a Specific Area

Posted on July 31, 2021 by timlyg

So far, the best source for this is https://www.top-rated.online/ but the only problem is it doesn't show a map so there's no control over the radius of the search area. And the towns you can search for maybe rather limited. … Continue reading →

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