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Introduce Yourself May 8, 2008
Inspired a post on Jim Boykin's blog, I think it is a great idea to provide a place for my readers to introduce yourself. For most bloggers, they don't know who their readers are. I am luck, because many readers...
Best of Wangjianshuo's Blog in 2007 Dec 31, 2007
I posted 374 blogs (before this entry) in the 365 days in 2007. Just now, I reviewed my monthly blog archive in 2007, and selected (just based on my personal standard) the best posts in 2007. Here is a full...
Photos of CNBloggerCon Nov 3, 2007
Sitting at home (actually not in home today), and cannot attend the cnbloggercon (Chinese Blogger Conference), I have to rely on friends' Flickr photos to get some idea about how the conference is going. The good thing is, currently, with...
Cannot Attend the 3rd Blogger Conference Nov 3, 2007
I attended the first Chinese Blogger Conference in Shanghai in 2005, the second in Hangzhou in 2006, and planned to attend all the rest, but this time, I have to miss the conference in Beijing. I will track the conference...
Blogging and Early Wake-up Sep 20, 2007
I didn't realize my practice of early wake-up has a significant impact to my blog. About four weeks ago, I decided to wake up earlier. I used to stay awake late at night (around 12:00) and wake up late in...
Five Years of Blogging Sep 11, 2007
Today, I have completed the 5 years of blogging. In the last 5 years, I kept doing a very simple thing - writing one article everyday. I was amazed by how long a way I came along. Impact of 5...
Journal of Today Jun 20, 2007
From time to time, I just want to record one day of my life - recording every single day seems boring, but to record once every several month makes sense since the life and pace may change dramatically over time....
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...
From Keyboard to Screen Feb 2, 2007
Everyday, I type on this keyboard, like this: And it appears on screen like this:...
Mena's Presentation on Ted Nov 15, 2006
Look and listen to Mena's presentation on blogging on Ted. Nice talk. It was so lovely presentation that I watched it three times. I have been a reader of Mena since 2002. She is such a great writer, and a...
Chinese Blogger Conference Oct 30, 2006
Backed from the Chinese Blogger Conference via a late bus from Hangzhou to Shanghai on Sunday. Although I enjoy meeting many friends again in Hangzhou, I feel the blogger conference this year is not as "pure" as last year. I...
At the Blogger Conference in Hangzhou Oct 28, 2006
I at sitting on the carpet of the China Blogger Conference - just on the right side, near the podium. Just like the last year, I enjoy this conference very much, even better than yesterday. Several points I like: 1....
Comment from Sarah Khider Oct 6, 2006
What a surprise! The singer of Chivas' commerical Mermaid, Sarah Khider, left a comment on my blog during my absence (OOB). Hi Jian I introduce myself, I´m Sarah Khider and I just read comments about me and the song. Thanks...
Remove Comments? Maybe Not Oct 4, 2006
I saw requests to me to remove some comments people made on this blog. I suggest everyone to check out my Emails and Privacy Policies, especially the section on censorship. To put it simple, my principle on comments is not...
Four Years of Blogging Sep 11, 2006
Today marks the end of the forth year of blogging at Wangjianshuo's Blog. 4 years ago, in Sept 11, 2002, I setup MovableType and wrote my first entry MovableType Successfully Installed on Windows XP on the old desktop computer in...
Chivas' Mermaid by Sarah Khider Sep 10, 2006
Like many others, I am a big fan of Sarah Khider's song - Mermaid for commercial from Chivas. powered by ODEO Because of the song, the Chivas' commercial became my best TV commercial. Every time when the commercial shows, I...
Back to Blog of My Own Jul 7, 2006
Get Back to My Own Life. I get a little bit tired of the recent "discussion" on my blog. I just found the effort to setup a communication bridge is not that easy. I am not comfortable some of the...
Different People Using Same Name Jun 24, 2006
Due to the simplicity of blog comment, people are not required to enter user name or password to post on blog. This create a problem, that someone can easily use the other people's name to post a comment, pretending to...
Hot Articles in 2002 to 2005 Mar 9, 2006
This is a list of my previous entries in the year 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 that receives more than 10 comments. It is tiring to read the list one by one - I was not able to read through...
Three Years of Blogging Sep 11, 2005
This is the first day of the forth year of my blogging. After three years (or 1095 days) of blogging, I thought this may be a bigger event for my life, but I didn't feel it that way when this...
What Happened 365 Days Ago? Aug 23, 2005
I checked my blog one year ago on this day, Aug 22, 2004, and found this: Last Night in Shanghai The small detail I noticed is, it rained dogs and cats 365 days ago. Then I checked the day of...
Celebrating 1000 Days of Blogging Jun 6, 2005
Let me celebrate 1000 days of blogging. BTW, this is the 1000th blog entry since my first post in 2002. Thanks everyone's input. I'd like to thank all the following people who are also part of Wangjianshuo's Blog. The numbers...
996 Day of Blogging Jun 2, 2005
What a coincidence! This is the 996th entry of my blog. It is also my 996th day of blogging. Four days later, I will celebrate the 1000th day of blogging - especially for the continuous blogging. There are some OOBs...
My Blog Won't Go Commercial Mar 20, 2005
I am not surprised if people ask me about the question: "Why did you turn your blog into a commercial site? I am sure you can make a lot if you sell it". Well. I believe that. But the problem...
Vote Me as Bloggies Best Asian Blog Jan 10, 2005
Like to read this blog? Followed this blog for some time? Happen to have 1 minute of free time now? Why not help to vote Wangjianshuo's blog as Bloggies Best Asian Blogs? Thanks Carroll for her first vote. Image in...
Negative Comments for this Blog Sep 15, 2004
Some people don't like this blog. Some hate it. Here are their reasons. Why a Chinese uses English to Blog? It is common comment. Someone said something really bad about this blog, because it is in English. Many people take...
Last Post in Year II Sep 10, 2004
This is the last blog of Wangjianshuo's Blog in the Year II. Well. Relax, relax. This is not the last post - I know some of my frequent readers are alarmed to see the title, as Carroll did when she...
See How Many Articles I Wrote Aug 24, 2004
Do you have an idea of how many is 722 articles? I had no idea before I print out the screen shot of the archives page on this site. Every blue line in the picture below that is too small...
I Started the Blog to Post Resume Jul 1, 2004
Wendy, XGAO and I went to Eric's home to enjoy the beefsteak Eric cooked by himself. It was one of the best steaks I had so far, better than the Dou Niu Shi's. :-D Nice cooker. After that, sitting on...
Abandon of One Entry Per Day Rule Feb 2, 2004
When I wrote my first entry in 2002 (that was long time ago), I have decided to create one and only one entry everyday. It was to resist my attempt to write more entries per day at the very beginning....
Expressing with Icons Nov 28, 2003
I laughed out loud when I see the statement on Run's website: As to celebrate one month opening of Run2me website and thank those who supported the site, I issue a series of 5 website logos with high value of...
One Year Anniversary for This Site Sep 11, 2003
Today is the one year anniversary for Wangjianshuo's Blog. The website was setup on Sept 11, 2002, which is exactly one year ago. The Begining At that time, I was inspired by a blog RussianLegs.com on Sept 3, 2003, I...
Best of Febuary 2003 Blog Mar 13, 2003
20:58 This article summarizes my blog entries of Febuary 2003, so you can find information you want more easily. Febuary is the shortest month of the year. There is 28 days in 2003, among which, 7~9 days are Chinese Spring...
I Write While She Draws Mar 6, 2003
I love the picture from Claire Robertson and her blog...
Blogger in China Jan 13, 2003
9:21 Blogging is very interesting. The trigger of my blog was the MSN chat invitation sent by Geo, from Russianlegs.com. He asked me about the ban of Google around Sept 3, 2002. "It is interested." I thought when he "interviewed"...
Isaac's Blog Speech Dec 10, 2002
Hao told me that Isaac will deliver a Blog speech on Nov 15, 2002 in Shanghai. It is interesting and I have planned to meet him there. Isaac is very active in online education and any new tech. He owns...
My Blogger Code Sep 17, 2002
I came across a very interesting site yesterday by reference of andersja's blog. There is a page named Freedom to Reproduce Content?, I found another blog with 72 comments. Wow. It is a very popluar web site. Finally, I found...