美語世界

• APAD: Old habits die hard - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (4535 bytes) () 06/28/2025  08:28:06

• IMO, many old habits don't need to die at all and long live - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:20:23

• the art of soap-fusing! - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:21:32

• Agreed! Altho won't go back 2wash clothes on aWooden board~~ - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:39:32

• actully did it hoping my hands'd grow bigger,but theyDidn't - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:42:39

• I've been gripping kimono for 4yrs & my hands look the same. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:49:56

• It was vanity, I decided and gave up hoping :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:50:39

• :-))) exc. hairs/nails keep growing, like it or not ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:56:48

• Got more examples? ;-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:43:31

• Sure. In another APAD. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  09:45:48

• a life wit should be passed on to next generation - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  11:28:30

• 4 sure & hope young1s will listen after trying their own ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  11:46:27

• Some will take a long time + some bloody experience … - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  11:55:01

• This is a good habit & needs to pass on:)I am frugal too:) - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  11:55:33

• Shaking hand MM! Frugal minds think alike too :-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  12:00:56

• Thx for sharing! 積習難改？積重難返？路徑依賴？ - 矽穀居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  12:32:59

• welcome back! Yes, good or bad, habits all die hard ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  13:45:08

• 改變自己的是神，改變別人的是神經病！哈哈哈。 - 矽穀居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  12:33:51

• :-))) some can learn but some r truly Incurable!! - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/28/2025  13:50:43

• APAD: Save one's bacon - 7grizzly - ♂ (11652 bytes) () 06/27/2025  08:43:08

• dibs;-)).Wow! felt quilty 4 being inBejingThen. DadLovedRice - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  08:50:40

• we saved4him &ate lotsCornmeals (mixed w/ white flour) then. - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:00:47

• neverLiked bacon (savedOrNot;-) & junkFood's theDevil 2all! - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:05:06

• The Koreans&Mexicans make corn so much more palatable. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:11:20

• We should've learned. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:11:35

• Of course, how we dreamed of living in Beijing! - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:09:34

• A good one and great writeup! Let‘s save our bacon via - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (89 bytes) () 06/27/2025  08:54:43

• Thank you and thanks for pointing out the typos. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:12:56

• & thank "God" that 7G ain't an AI (I often have typos 2 ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  09:25:57

• Anyone know why wheat suddenly became abundant in the 80's? - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:24:53

• AI said it was Deng Xiaoping. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:25:18

• Which AI? :-)) on road 2 run errands, but saw this : - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (196 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:32:38

• I just typed in the question in Google search. - 7grizzly - ♂ (945 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:37:16

• wiki said similar:adoption of the socialist market econom.C: - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (1165 bytes) () 06/27/2025  13:39:23

• 救人一命，勝造七級浮屠 Saving one‘s bacon is better than building - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:35:04

• a seven-story pagota～ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:35:46

• The Capitalist's solution: systematically kill and save, e.g - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:39:42

• promote junk food & spend, no, splurge on healthcare :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  10:41:06

• I doubted if any food absolutely healthy, we can hardly - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  14:32:57

• understand global food shortage. Any wheat is good to - 移花接木 - ♂ (43 bytes) () 06/27/2025  14:33:30

• Sure. For us, good things turned disaster quickly as we - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  15:22:16

• gorged on white flour three meals a day. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/27/2025  15:22:39

• APAD: As the tree falls, so shall it lie. - 移花接木 - ♂ (1227 bytes) () 06/26/2025  03:26:48

• Beautiful verse! As the tree trunk lies, comes the nurse log - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  05:29:07

• giving back to MotherNature, life goes on… C’est la vie :-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (1547 bytes) () 06/26/2025  05:32:12

• It's the circle of life - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  14:13:53

• 死而不亡者壽。 - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  08:59:32

• +1！plus “不失其所者久”！ but it's within Humans only & modern human - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  09:05:45

• history is only the last 4min in 24hrs earth history! ;-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  09:20:01

• So each of us IS a "flash in the pan" (sorry :-) ... ... - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  09:20:52

• 這是啥意思啊？zombie算亡嗎？ - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  14:12:14

• 哈，如真有其人的話，覺得李耳practiced what he preached，是“死而不亡者"之一：肉身不再精神永存 - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  14:41:04

• zombies r walking dead w/ empty brains & no spirit, IMHO;-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  14:45:14

• Yes. His ideas pass on, maybe as long as humans exist. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  16:13:48

• Wondering if AI would appreciate him & his ideas? Hmm… :-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  17:06:12

• Is energy really conserved？ - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  09:20:49

• I have solid faith,Yes, it is. - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/26/2025  14:14:52

• APAD: Run the gauntlet - 7grizzly - ♂ (13158 bytes) () 06/24/2025  08:30:38

• Oh No! (felt being beaten myself 4 some reason ;-) Don't go - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  08:53:06

• 4 blackbelt 7G! ;-). But surprised 2 see a girl in video~~ - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  08:55:52

• Rolled with ninja girls on the mat. Here's another video - 7grizzly - ♂ (194 bytes) () 06/24/2025  09:02:51

• Wow，以軟對硬以柔克剛。less is really more, even in BJJ!!! - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  09:17:39

• played soccer with coworkers 1s b4, wish I knew it then! ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  09:19:50

• I probably never will become a blackbelt but I'm content - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  10:05:46

• with being able to train. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  10:06:02

• The gauntlet indeed showed no mercy :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  09:04:16

• Who'd run the most gauntlet nowadays? - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  10:53:26

• No one I know but no lack of suffering. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  12:51:16

• Maybe some poor kids in the nearby Gunn Highschool. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  12:58:35

• Remembered mySon was bullied lots inSchool as he’s different - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  13:53:10

• (he’d rather watch ants than playing w/ others in recess :-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  13:57:21

• Mostly (Asian)kids there suffer from family expectations. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  14:23:19

• Mom&Dad lucky&stupid. Kids suffer. Suicides every year. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  14:25:34

• He should train if he hasn't. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  14:36:00

• yes, he did (but stopped @ orange belt). Thx! - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  19:14:49

• Nobody else in your eyes but Trump:) - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  12:58:55

• Run the gauntlet：頂著鍋蓋挨砸：） - 妖妖靈 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  12:57:56

• Needs more atrocity. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/24/2025  14:34:15

• APAD: Push one's button - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (5058 bytes) () 06/22/2025  08:43:37

• First heard it in the movie "As good as it gets" where the - 7grizzly - ♂ (133 bytes) () 06/22/2025  09:37:50

• Haha, that's a funny 1 (like Nicholson, may have watched it, - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  09:54:10

• but don't remember the line ;-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  09:56:09

• The profs might also have left to escape the US inflation. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  09:40:29

• Any examples? (when inCA last year, meats were much cheaper - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (29 bytes) () 06/22/2025  09:59:14

• The same meat, apple to apple, so to speak? - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  10:11:40

• Yes. Same Coastal cities &same WholeFoods stores as well:-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:47:57

• Canada imports grass-fed beef? Neither rhyme nor reason. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:59:39

• Oh, that ;-)) guess not all organics r the same … - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  12:02:25

• Or classic fear-mongering and profiteering? - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  12:57:01

• Ain’t they all? :-) (Sorry 4 late reply, just got back) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  13:56:58

• 阿富汗戰爭時有幾個美軍反戰士兵跑到加拿大，The Sun這麽評論：These courageous soldiers - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  10:06:31

• refuse to fight. Made me LOL - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  10:07:13

• Irony, yes. But they might've risked more by refusing. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  10:24:18

• Yes, the US required deserters. Not sure if they entitled - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:18:43

• political asylum. - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:19:10

• It likely happened in Vietnam war 2. My E teacher took 2 - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:50:47

• master degrees in Harvard 2 avoid going 2 that disaster;-)) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:52:01

• just checked, ~40,000 US Vietnam war resisters came 2 Canada - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  16:01:47

• & were granted asylum or immigrated. - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  16:05:30

• 原來加拿大是專門拆台的豬隊友啊 - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 06/23/2025  04:48:48

• 絕對不是！；-）加拿大是愛和平的國家！911我們盡全力幫助了米國人民，但沒有參加伊拉克戰爭（很佩服那時加拿大總理 - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/23/2025  07:24:20

• Jean Chrétien，有智慧有膽量，沒有相信鮑威爾的那袋兒洗衣粉） - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/23/2025  07:27:48

• Just saw this now, theSun was full of humor ;-))) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  21:18:15

• Sorry guys4 late reply: in field now picking strawberries:-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:37:59

• I did that decades ago:) Have fun! - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:41:06

• Shaking hands! do it every single year, so yummy:-) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:45:30

• U-picked11lbs, +2lbs mud on shoes&berries in stomach. C pic: - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (456 bytes) () 06/22/2025  11:42:51

• I have a friend who worked for a company which owned all the - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  16:01:14

• city strawberry land. We picked more than you did:)好幾箱：） - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  16:02:21

• Well done & What a nice friend U have!! What did U do w/ the - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  16:15:07

• berries? (we freeze ours for treats till winter ...) - 最西邊的島上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  16:16:14

• Gave away to friends, and her mom made strawberry jellies:) - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 06/22/2025  20:30:21