Category Archives: Reviews

Suits - TV Series (Dilemma on what is Lawful)

Posted on March 5, 2016 by timlyg

In the last episode of 5th season, S05E16, Mike Ross is found NOT GUILTY, for fraud (being a fake lawyer), because of his love and ingenuity for the justice system and caring heart. This show makes a big deal about … Continue reading →

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NYC Live Webcams

Posted on January 23, 2016 by timlyg

So far, this is a pretty good site: http://www.cnyclive.com/2014m/

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Coupons by Surveys: e.g. Popeye, Burger King, etc.

Posted on January 22, 2016 by timlyg

I try to save money by collecting coupons, discount offers, etc. whenever I can. Nowadays, there are these coupons on the receipts in these fastfood restaurants that offer some heavy discounts in exchange for a quick online survey, which must … Continue reading →

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"Finding God in Ancient China" Book getting really expensive $1000+

Posted on August 18, 2015 by timlyg

Today I got an auto reply from the NYPL library saying that my request for the book was expired. I requested it years ago, AFAIK. And at the time, I am sure the book was available in one of those … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Cross in the Shadow of the Crescent by Erwin W. Lutzer

Posted on January 6, 2015 by timlyg

I received this book from Rev. Lin. I've just finished speed skimming the entire book, about 250 pages, within 1 hour. Side note: Knowing Rev. Lin, I was expecting to find more faults in the book, which I will discard … Continue reading →

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Cosmos A Space Time Odyssey

Posted on December 19, 2014 by timlyg

This 2014 version is a remake of the Cosmos miniseries in 1980 hosted by the famous Carl Sagan. One could quickly note the atheistic theme in the newer version while Sagan had greater respect for things beyond science. I will … Continue reading →

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Kirk Cameron's Movie - Saving Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2014 by timlyg

I haven't watched it but it has incredibly bad reviews already. By experience, I could only comment that a film is an art that involves more than just talk. A mistake many evangelicals commit.

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Rosetta Stone Pedagogy Issue

Posted on January 16, 2014 by timlyg

The method seems sound. But the problem is like many other tutorials out there, one cannot be certain if the language taught is accurate enough. It would appear that some of the Korean terms may not be right. Youtube has … Continue reading →

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Book warning: Jesus Calling by Sarah Young

Posted on January 9, 2014 by timlyg

Counter-attack against Young's heresies is done by Warren B. Smith who used to belong to the New Age group, in his book "Another Jesus" Calling. Short interview by Janet to Smith on 1/7/2014. It is scary how Young has so … Continue reading →

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Worse Taxi Service from NY Chinatown

Posted on November 18, 2013 by timlyg

Contrary to popular belief, we had a bad experience with the Chinese cab/car/taxi service I obtained from Chinatown (some old lady was handing out the business card on the street). Driver attempt to charge more during the ride, giving rubbish … Continue reading →

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