Monthly Archives: May 2025

Recollection: Longwood Gardens visit 2024-12-26 Thursday

Stayed at Best Western Hotel the same day. Garden time: 7pm - 10pm The next day morning breakfast included with the hotel stay was great. Youtube Playlist

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Why Jesus Wept

The popular explanations have always been a tad childish (i.e. "because he having the same emotion as other humans at a funeral", "because how ugly death is", etc.) Thus far, Stephen Tong's answer's the best one. I have come across … Continue reading

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Ancient Chinese Inventions

Other than the 4 great inventions of China (compass, gunpowder, paper, woodblock printing), toilet paper is also a popular invention of China, and here are more: Umbrella: 鲁班 507-444 BC. Also invented 斗栱,锯。 Paper money (交子): Song Dynasty, 1023 AD … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

5/29/2025 Painting of the day: Jesus ascending to Heaven, Painting by John Singleton Copley (1738–1815), Painted in 1775, Oil on canvas © Museum of Fine Arts Boston Fr. Vorst took the passage of Luke 24:46-53 for this painting with regards to … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

5/21/2025 To know about Jack Ma 马云: 5/19/2025 After sending Nadia to work, I drove to Sandy Hook beach on this Monday morning (around 7am). A quick tour around Parking Lot C of the beach: First time this year and … Continue reading

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Malaysian Trip 2025 April 23 - May 13

To check out my father, after his stroke last year, and the rest of the family in Malaysia. As well as Nadia's parents (her father also suffered stroke) who came with Willy (first time in Penang) to Penang for the … Continue reading

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Office 365 MFA Reset

It seems that the reset doesn't really work from the Admin.microsoft.com Multi-factor Authentication tab anymore. So it needs to be done in the new Entra Admin Center: Users > All users > select user > choose Authentication Methods > "Require … Continue reading

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