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Welcome to Huolong Blog! I’m Chang Guohua (screen name: Huolong, 活龙). I live in Beijing, China.

Here comes a singing rock

Another video I shot from yesterday’s day-trip to Xiang Shan (Fragrance Hills). By the way, does it sound all right to call the singing thing a rock? What about calling it about a stone? I checked a dictionary, but got no hints.

My six pet peeves

Inconsiderate people It never seems to occur to them that they should consider people or things other than themselves. They don’t think it a big deal smoking near others, standing in the way of others who have to get off a bus or overtake them on the road, leaving food wastes in the sink even…
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Coriander in a flowerpot

 

Coriander in a flowerpot (2)

Pro-Independence and pro-Reunification

One of Mao Zedong’s sayings my father used to echo to me is that “revolutionaries have their revolutionary theories while counter-revolutionaries have their theories to the contrary” (革命有革命的理论,反革命有反革命的理论). That is, people develop their own “theories” to achieve their own ends. In the case of Taiwan’s Independence from China, the “theories” that are against or for…
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Complain to myself…

It’s mid-October now. And the room turns cold almost overnight. The run-up to the starting of heating is hard to endure just as the “run-down” after the heating is turned off each spring. I have an air-conditioner fitted in my room after all.

My friend in Egypt

I’ve known Mostafa Elmasry for around 6 years. We used to chat over Yahoo messenger when I worked in Harbin, Heilongjiang province.