Earth Day 2013

“Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children’s children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.”Theodore Roosevelt

Take this Earth Day trivia quiz to test your knowledge of this special occasion and its history. Happy Earth Day 2013!

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Boston Marathon Bombings 2013

My deepest condolences to the victims of today’s bombings in Boston and their families. It is a travesty that terrorists would target sporting events like the Boston Marathon to make a political statement. Our leaders must realize terrorist attacks are NOT man-made disasters. 

Jack fruit

We received this big jack fruit as a gift. Any good recipe?

R.I.P The Iron Lady

Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher died today at the age of 87. Going by her nickname “The Iron Lady”, Thatcher was undoubtedly a controversial figure. Many hated her while others grudgingly admired her. In another word, you won’t see streams of people lining up to pay her respect like other more popular figures. Frankly, I don’t think she would care.