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February 2007 Archives

Wangjianshuo.com Backup Plan Feb 28, 2007
This blog is my most important digital assert. I cannot imagine what happens when it crashes someday, or I lose all my data. So backup is critical for me - even more critical than my bank account. Here is the...
I Have a BIG Hosting Account Feb 27, 2007
Look at this: public_html/home 6142.90 Meg public_html/translate 861.92 Meg public_html/user 126.04 Meg tmp/webalizer 83.62 Meg tmp/awstats 77.74 Meg tmp/cpu_exceeded_logs 12.39 Meg tmp/mysql_slow_queries 2.64 Meg It seems I need to spend some time to kill some of these files to make...
Some Interesting Reading Feb 25, 2007
I didn't read too much recently (I mean on website). The abundance of information turned Internet from a book into a endless maze. I often follow a link just like a cat chasing the wool ball, and forget where I...
Bus from Luoyang to Zhengzhou Feb 23, 2007
There are at least one bus from Luoyang to Zhengzhou every hour. Here is the schedule. Schedule Start from Luoyang. The travel time is 2 hour and 30 minutes, just good for watching a DVD on the bus - if...
I am Back in Luoyang Now Feb 20, 2007
At the last minute (several minutes after we wake up on the first day of the New Year), we decided to go back to hometown instead of staying in Shanghai for 7 days. I am in Luoyang, my hometown, and...
The Year of Pig Comes Feb 18, 2007
The year of 2007 is the year of pig according to the lunar calendar. Let me use Keso's Google style Piggie Year Greeting Card to send my new year wishes to you. Image created by Keso May you have a...
Happy New Year via SMS Feb 17, 2007
With technology, people can send more greeting faster, and easier. However, I do doubt about the message it get crossed. If I can send 1000 new year greeting using the time I do it for sending just one card, the...
Two Year Ends Feb 17, 2007
There are two year ends in China. One is Dec 31, the last day of the western calendar. The other is today, the last day of the 12th month in lunar calendar. (I don't think I should also call it...
It is Approaching to the Year End Feb 16, 2007
Tomorrow is the last day of the Chinese lunar year. After that, is 7 days of Spring Festival Vacation, from Feb 18 to Feb 24. P.S. Yesterday, I got an email asking me about my suggestions of how to get...
My Top 5 Favorite Streets for Walk Feb 15, 2007
Along with my favorite road, I have the Google Map Satellite Image with you. If you want to see clearly where it is, you can click the "-" minus button to zoom out. No 1: Xinhua Road 新华路, Xuhui District...
Happy Valentine's Day Feb 14, 2007
Happy Valentine's Day! I am not a person who enjoy too much of a western holiday. However, Shanghai is moving fast to embrace any holiday possible, from Christmas, to Women's day. Today, the Xujiahui area is full of a special...
Motel 168 Going Public? Feb 13, 2007
After dinner, and open TV, I noticed a piece of news on China Business Network (CBN) channel: Motel 168 is going public this third quarter, aiming to raise 100 million USD. Morgan Stanley will be the underwriter. I also find...
Bought Sony DAV-DZ820KW Feb 12, 2007
Here is the list of feature on the Sony website about DAV-DZ820KW. I don't understand more of the terms. I believe most people feel the same for specification of computer component. S-DIAT (Sony Digital Infrared rays Audio Transmission Technology)...
Nanpu Bridge Feb 11, 2007
I searched for "Nanpu Bridge" in Google. Surprisingly, I didn't see an entry from my site for this topic. I should not be. I believe there should be at least one entry for most any topics in Shanghai in the...
Thanks for Giving Credit to Me... Feb 10, 2007
From technorati.com, I noticed an reference to my blog at http://www.zhouhongquan.cn/. In his first blog, he mentioned he wanted to setup a blog using my template and style. Finally, at the footer of every page, he put a disclaimer like...
DVD and Movie Feb 10, 2007
In the recent year, I found more and more Chinese movies uses the approach to issue DVD the same time as the movie. By "issue DVD the same time", I mean when the movie hits theater, it can also be...
The Painted Veil Movie Feb 9, 2007
Recently watched the Painted Veil DVD, for twice. It is a very good movie, and I love the conciseness and the details of the movie. It is the few touching movie I have seen. Zhang Zhang was very correct, that...
Should I Drive in Shanghai? Feb 8, 2007
Ken asked: Just starting to gather info for a trip 4 of us are taking to Shanghai in August. Should we plan on getting a car and driving around the countryside during our 1 week stay? My short answer: Ken,...
Best Shanghai Eatery Streets? Feb 7, 2007
10:09 stephen posted some streets named and asked me to translate them into Chinese. It is said they have the best eateries in Shanghai. Dong Jia Du Lu 董家渡路 Renmin Lu 人民路 Yong Jia Lu 永嘉路 Xiangyang Nan Lu 襄阳南路...
Eric is in New York Feb 6, 2007
From Eric's blog, he is flying to New York. He posted two pictures, which does not seem to be true - it is more like a 3D model. Photograph by Eric Zheng Photograph by Eric Zheng Few days ago, when...
Near Blogbus's Office Feb 5, 2007
Blue sky - although it is not that blue, but the sunny and clear Sunday is rare. The new buliding near Blogbus' office seems to be a big one. The area at Long Hua Road seems to be a place...
Weired Image of Me Feb 5, 2007
Look at this weired image of mine. I was looking into a big light bulb, and took a picture....
Dukou Bookstore on Julu Road Feb 4, 2007
I was in Dukou Bookstore today with Hengge and two other friends. After lunch at Hengge's home, and wandered near Blogbus's office, we finally decided to visit the newly opened bookstore. It is at the Julu Road, and the Fumin...
Back from 5G Review Feb 3, 2007
I was hesitating whether to attend the 5G Review today when the clock shows 2:00 PM. Finally, I decided not to be too lazy. It seems I should go out of home in this sunny Saturday. 5G Review is a...
From Keyboard to Screen Feb 2, 2007
Everyday, I type on this keyboard, like this: And it appears on screen like this:...
Long Metro Trains on Line #1 Feb 1, 2007
The traditional Metro Train is 6 cart train (from 1995 to 2007). From this year, there are longer trains, so they put the sticker on the glasses of the door to indicate the location for the first 6 cart, and...