Out of Crack 水泥縫野花

Nature's life force. A wild flower grows out of cement crack.

好強的生命力! 從水泥縫中長出來一棵不知名野花。

Crickets Shrill 蟋蟀叫聲

Listen to crickets shrill to meditate.

靜坐傾聽蟋蟀叫喚聲。

Crickets behind bushes

Shrill shrill and more shrill

Summer morning symphony

樹叢裡蟋蟀

叫喚 呼叫 聲不停

夏晨交響曲

Confucius Institute 孔子學院

The bronze statue of Confucius, gift from Guizhou University, stands at The Presbyterian College campus South Carolina.

Picture here Professor Dr. David Liu of Guizhou University, China with faculties of Confucius Institute of the College.

南卡州 長老教會大學校園中貴州大學送的孔子銅像。圖中, 中國貴州大學教授劉博士與大學孔子學院的教職員合影。

中國人真厲害, 連鄉下的大學都滲入, 而臺灣政府正在外交休兵, 僑務停耕, ...。

Two Tigers 兩隻老虎

Children's Song - Two Tigers

童謠 - 兩隻老虎

Two tigers, two tigers
Run so fast, run so fast
One has no ears
One has no tail
So strange! So strange!

两只老虎，两只老虎
跑得快，跑得快，
一只没有耳朵
一只没有尾巴
真奇怪，真奇怪

liǎng zhī lǎo hǔ , liǎng zhī lǎo hǔ
pǎo de kuài , pǎo de kuài
yī zhī méi yǒu ěr duō
yī zhī měi yǒu wéi bā ,
zhēn qí guài , zhēn qí guài

(Source: Chinese4Kids 源自中文兒童網)

Burn Hell Currency 燒冥紙

He burned Hell Currency for those dead generals and soldiers when they fought with Comminist China in 1949. So, they could bribe Hell officials and live a better life in Hell.

三夢軍魂 跨海普度 燒退伍令健保卡 慰古寧頭英靈
民國卅八年「古寧頭戰役」殉國的李光前將軍，被金門軍民奉為「軍神」膜拜，桃園一家財神廟曾姓負責人連作三天「怪夢」與他結緣，七日跨海舉辦普度法會撫慰陣亡英靈，並印製一萬張「退伍令」和榮譽「健保卡」，讓走過炮火的軍魂解甲歸田，在另一個世界健康過日子。
金防部指揮官張慶翔中將率政戰部副主任吳福國、金西守備隊長王永新前往致敬，場面十分溫馨。(看原報導)
而現在的馬英九國民黨要將臺灣回歸共產中國, 那些被驅使去打共匪而犧牲的怨魂在地下有知不作怪才怪。

Wave Sound 浪濤聲

Time to meditate by lake wave sound.

靜坐溶入湖水浪波聲中養性省思。

Tree Mushroom & Lucidum 樹菇與靈芝

Update 繼續追蹤
This Ganoderma Lucidum is still growing. (see 100824 post)
This tree fungus starts to wither. (see 100830 picture)










靈芝一直在成長中(參考100824圖)。而樹上的菇已在凋萎了(看100830圖)。

A Star tonight 一顆星星

I saw a lone star in the clear sky this evening. I played with my camera . With night scene option, I shot some pictures with flash and some without. These were the pictures I took between 8:12 PM and 8:36 PM. Yah, a very interesting camera trick.

今晚看到晴空中只有一顆星星, 拿起照相機試拍玩玩。用夜景功能, 幾張開閃光燈, 有幾張不開。第一張8點12分, 最後一張8點36分拍的。同一顆星郤顯現了不同的影像。照相機的把戲, 真奇妙。

Cantaloupes Harvested 採皺皮瓜

We start to harvest cantaloupes. Showed here 3 different shapes. They are sweet and very juicy, except they are smaller in size. That's because they were seeded from cantaloupes we had enjoyed last year, not from commercial grower.

開始採收皺皮瓜, 有3種不同型態。甜又多汁, 就是小了一點。因爲是用去年吃後留下的種子培育而不是向培栽商買來的瓜苖。

Rescue A Boat 救船

Mission completed, the boat was rescued.

(See yesterday's post.)

任務完畢, 救船成功。(續昨日)

Manpower, equipments plus hard work, the boat is saved for now.
年青人、 工具、加上勞力,這艘船暫時保住了。