Berkeley, Sunday February 23, 2020 2:55 AM A good leader owns the right to think and believe. Plenty of good things have been written about Theodore Roosevelt. Edmund Morris, himself, wrote a series of three books about T Rex. While those are in my bookshelf waiting for a time, after I finish my current side […]
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Something to write, which evolved in plenty to write about
Berkeley, February 23, 2020 00:08 AM At home, of course. I am getting back to the habit of writing also in my blog about my daily life, as it was the purpose of it. Of course I also invest some thought on topics that attract my attention, or which require a bit of deep analysis. […]
Love your neighbor and love your enemy,
probably because they are the same person. (Chesterton, 1910) Berkeley, Saturday, February 22, 2020 00:47 AM on campus Sources: Original quote by G. K. Chesterton: “The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.” Illustrated London News, July 16, 1910 Mark 12, […]
The Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve
and so I went to play tennis. Sometimes I made aces. And some times I commit faults, and double faults as well. Berkeley, Wednesday February 19, 2020 2:07 AM Sources: Mt 20, 28 Idea for the title: Catholic News Agency, Lincoln, Neb., Apr 14, 2019. These priests love to cause a racquet: Clerical tennis tournament […]
Just a thought
Berkeley, February 14, 2020 11:37 PM Good habits need to come back. In the age of complain, the best is to stay. Only God has the power to make changes. Yes, it is right. Of course we have the power to think, act, and advance. But then, what if we are dealing with people we […]
New semester begins
Berkeley, Monday, January 20, 2020 11:45 PM I have not written for a quite long time since my last blog post in August 2019. I am doing well. Classes for the Spring 2020 semester start tomorrow. I am highly willing to reactivate the habit of writing frequent blog posts here, but will find out if […]
Urban wildlife in Berkeley and on campus
Berkeley, Monday August 19, 2019 10:20 PM There are plenty of wildlife in Berkeley, which is great. Particularly, there are plenty of birds. How has it come, and why? I am sure the answer is more complex than trees, but particularly for my orchestrated trip on campus, with birds singing on the trees it works. […]
Journal 8/19/2019
Berkeley, Monday, August 19, 2019 9:49 PM How far one can go in life? “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out just how far one can go” T.S. Eliot But what is the fuel to move? Is it personal development? Is it professional development? Is it philanthropy? Is it economical […]
Pensées from Pascal
Berkeley, Friday, August 2, 2019 4:22 PM Transcripts from Blaise Pascal’s Pensées: “The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know. We feel it in a thousand things. I say that the heart naturally loves the Universal Being, and also itself naturally, according as it gives itself to them; and it hardens itself against […]
Appreciation to the Jews who listened and believed
Berkeley, Thursday, August 1, 2019 2:16 AM I want to say thanks Elizabeth and Zechariah for being good Jews and faithful to God. Zachariah listened the announcement of the angel Gabriel. He believed, well actually, he hesitate a little bit in believe, what was announced to him. His prayers were heard by the Lord. The […]