Tag Archives: family
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October 7, 2014 2:53 am |
For international students, living alone in a foreign country is not an easy thing. It might be easy to share with family happy experience, but when encounter difficulties, most people would choose to stand the difficulties alone. But parents after all are the people who care us the most, and given the distance we are…
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November 27, 2013 2:41 am |
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?- Confucius If you’re reading this, congratulations! No, you haven’t won a car or anything like that. But by you reading this, a couple of things are assumed: you have access to a computer, you can read, and you’re alive. That’s more than a…
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November 26, 2013 2:46 am |
This year in the US, the major holiday of Thanksgiving, a national holiday, will coincide with the minor, albeit widely celebrated Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Although it may seem like these holidays have never been on the same day before, they were back in 1918 and will be again in 2070. If you are curious…
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November 25, 2013 12:54 pm |
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians celebrated an autumn harvest feast that is known today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the American colonies and North America. Before 1863, Thanksgiving days were celebrated by individual American colonies and states. Then in 1863, in the midst of the turmoil of the American…
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