When I first became a student of English literature in the late 1970s in Shanghai, I was obsessed with English idioms. I considered them to be the authentic wisdom of the west, and through them I thought I could discover a different cultural perspective.Among the...
Lessons From the Fire: Insurance Actions to Protect Your Assets Before the Next Disaster One of the hardest lessons my wife Julia and I learned after the fire is that the time to understand your insurance policy is not after a disaster – it’s long before one occurs....
Consider the Effects of Earth DayNotice the clouds overhead and how they affect our earth.By Michelle Li Earth Day didn’t actually start as the global “plant-a-tree” day we know it as today. Back in 1970,it was essentially a massive national...
