Think Pheidippides’ Paradox
I ran a full marathon race. I did not expect a two-year break, but this was my 44th full marathon race. As my groin pain had ...
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News Yangon Boycott
All Myanmarese refrained from Thingyan - the Yangon New Year Water Festival, to resist military dictatorship. The lively atmosphe...
Tools Out of Focus
When it comes to taking photos, most people probably imagine mobile phones these days. As the cameras have automatic settings...
Think Winter Is Over
I do not always have a twisted perspective, but I try to look at spring from a different angle this time. When I was a univer...
Think Attachment
In yoga philosophy, we find the teaching of 'Aparigraha' (non-attachment). It is sometimes translated as non-possessiveness a...
Think Glimpse of Streets
I like to gaze at streets from cafes. It is getting darker earlier with the arrival of a busy December, and people are walkin...
Tools Sweat and Chill
My groin pain is still not completely gone, but I ran a half marathon last month. It has been two years since I have taken pa...
News New Version of TGV
French President Emmanuel Macron announced at Paris' Gare de Lyon that a new version of TGV will be released by 2024. It mea...
News Jean-Paul Belmondo
On a melting summer day, when I was a postgraduate student, I watched Pierrot Le Fou in a small cinema focusing on classic films....
Study You’ve Got Mail ~ 4
I finally reached the end of the film. It was a bit harder for me than I thought. There are a lot of unfamiliar words, and ...
Study You’ve Got Mail ~ 3
The pace of my studies has slowed down. This is when I have to hang in there. I didn't know that the vocabulary ...
Study You’ve Got Mail ~ 2
I continue to watch You've Got Mail to practise my listening skills, but there are so many words I don't know that ...