The Cove ("海豚灣") ----- 海豚被屠殺之灣!
























Film : The Cove (USA) (2009)
Directed by Louie Psihoyos
Produced by Fisher Stevens, Paula DuPre Pesmen
Written by Mark Monroe
Starring Ric O'Barry
Music by J. Ralph
Editing by Geoffrey Richman
Duration : 91 mins

1. 又是另外一齣Documentary,今年好似看了很多紀錄片,而今次是可愛的海豚!

2. 片的主題是講一隊crew深入日本人捕殺海豚
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Abalone - the affordable luxury

Right, last time after writing some comments on Blokus , we did have some fun on blocking others' way in the library. Some of my friends asked me about the Abalone I mentioned, okay, lets get the chess-game on!



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Mamiya 645 pro tl+80 1.9正片夜景

有了賓仔645後,成日拍賓仔,搞到mamiya 645 pro tl長放防潮箱。人說相機鏡頭不用好易壞,就乘星日一人去吃晚飯的時候,帶他去吹吹風,晒一下月光。誰叫自己睡晚了,連magic hour都過了。

這回帶上80mm 1.9這枚645的標

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感誰的恩?

今天是感恩節,有個住在灣區的好朋友全家過來跟我們一起過節,好朋友的父母正探望他們,所以也一道來了,一行大小共六人,加上我們一家三口,今晚要弄的就是個九人大餐了!其實所謂大餐,不外是焗一隻十多二十磅的火

My view on Wayland replacing X in Linux

There has been a little bit of commotion lately about Wayland perhaps replacing X ( see also ). I'm not really happy, andwhy goes like this:

  • odds of a full Wayland environment having an X compatibilitylayer: decent but nowhere near sure.
  • odds of Wayland having remote window support on initial deployment: low.
  • odds of Wayland supporting remote X the way it's done today: basicallycertain if it has X support at all.
  • odds of there being a Wayland to X translator, so you can

不是寶箱

早前才聽到,有位牧師說「婚姻就像一個寶箱」,很多人以為結婚就是尋寶,噢,幸運地找到一個對上眼的娘子,又或是脫離可怕的家庭,嫁給型男,從此就快快樂樂的生活下去。但牧師續道,「寶箱卻是空的」,正如那些相信

十一月尾,吹一下水

先說說笑話解解穢

三男子去女方提亲,家长:说说各自情况。A:我有1000万;B:我有一栋豪宅,价值2000万;女方家长很满意,就问C,你家有什么?C答:我什么都没有,只有一个孩子。现在孩子在你女儿的肚子

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MetroPop新專欄

多得網友 文地貓 的介紹,由上個星期開始,我會於地鐵派發的刊物 MetroPop 中,有一個小小的專欄。

( 文地貓 是我在網上真正「以文會友」所認識的朋友,我覺得,我和她呢,都真的是古代人矣。)

MetroPop 的老總批准,我以後可以將已刊


悲劇 • 運氣

一個小小的惡作劇變成悲劇的事件,時有發生,早陣子在網上就看到這麼一則令人欷歔的報導:準新娘 Rachelle Friedman 在婚禮前搞了個 bachelorette party ,在好友兼伴娘家裏的後園舉行;本來高高興興的,誰知好友忽然童心大作,乘 Rachelle 不留神便猛地推了

An example of the progress of the modern web

I've recently wound up being in the (Toronto) real estate market, whichhas given me an interesting opportunity to see both how much the modernweb has changed the world (okay, the way things are done), and how muchfurther it still could go.

(Usually I don't have much exposure to ordinary commercial websitesunless I'm looking for something ;it's only then that I get to experience the full joys and annoyancesof dealing with whatever companies have decided is theoreticallyuseful