I am extremely tired and I just want to do a quick note before I forget everything. The friends that I used to meet in Heidelberg were busy or away on this weekend, which made my Heidelberg weekend looked a bit pale. But, an oversea good friend is in town. It was so good to …
“You made it (Grießbrei) yourself?” Barbara asked her husband Walter Schmidt.“What do you think? Helmut?” Barbara’s husband replied. Helmut is their dog.“You made semolina soup (Grießbrei) for me?” Barbara asked again. This conversation in my currently reading made me laugh. I think, for Barbara, either Helmut the dog or Walter Schmidt the husband cooked were …
I have developed a new routine to keep me in a healthier condition emotionally and physically lately. I do whatever need to be done, like having lesson, practice, funerals, running offices, replying emails, organizing and planning, meetings, housework and etc. No matter how busy am I, around 5pm to 6 pm I will go home …
I do not care when foreign office and job center want to define me as jobless. I am self-employed, I am working. Even if I do not have enough work that generating income, I am still practicing, to me, practice is work. Imagine a car company, before the company can sell the cars, the company …
“My current life situation is at the rainy side of the hill, and the sunny side seems far from reach.” The Journey Writer 28.6.2022https://thejourney-writing.com/2022/06/rainy-side-of-the-hill.html A week ago, this was my feeling. I feel the sun again after my temporary visa has prolonged until the end of September. I of course immediately plan for the 2 …
I am waiting for the temperature to be bearable to sleep as I am writing this. Conclusion of the day is gratitude. My temporary visa is prolonged until 28.9.2022 because of the foreign office still need time to exam my long term working visa. I think this is a perfect solution for now, in view …
I was standing at the rainy side of the hill, and the sun was shining on the other side of the hill. Cherries has ripen, apples not yet. We cannot judge the taste of fruit by how fast it ripen, each fruit has its own tempo. My current life situation is at the rainy side …
Recently, I was helping out a friend with baby sitting her lovely daughter. We had beautiful time together, but please allow me to speak Chinese now, 带孩子真的很累！Although the girl was very nice, friendly and easy going, still I was so exhausted that I collapsed once I’ve got home and slept for at least 10 hours. …
“Wonders will never cease!”“Es geschehen noch Zeichen und Wunder” is one of my favourite German saying. It means something unbelievable is happening like a miracle. In fact, if we look closely at the nature, miracles happen every day. Not necessarily the kind of miracle like the parting of the Red Sea, but still miracle. VineyardThe …
Paperwork is a real daunting task. I am still keep running different offices because of my visa application and changing insurance those kind of stuff. Yesterday I really wanted to finish filling two set of forms. I thought I reached the last page, but the last page requires me to submit documents, which I have …