Thursday, July 13, 2006

A Date With LuYu 鲁豫有约

喜欢鲁豫,喜欢看鲁豫有约。刚开始老觉得凤凰给这节目的英文名字很别扭,看这么久下来到觉得真有点像个date。普通人的故事,名人轶事,慢慢的讲来,好像大家都很熟。其实这档节目还是我了解国内动向,新鲜玩艺儿的窗口。比如说赵薇今年考上研究生啦,青春版桃花扇上映啦,卧虎藏龙里章子怡的武替是谁啊等等八卦。比如昨天说的是(一般都是录了看昨天的:)高考家长博客圈的事,看着节目里刚考完高考的家长学生其乐融融的回顾过去一年的高压,苦闷,泪水和欢乐,窃喜这关早过去的同时不由感慨父母的伟大。回想高考一年,青青涩涩迷迷糊糊的就过来了,压力记不清了倒记得妈妈隔三差五的弄好吃的(现在口水还叭嗒叭嗒的),而且还不用洗碗!想妈妈的白果老鸭汤了。。。


My favorite Chinese talk show by LuYu. Chance for me to catch up with fashion, gossip, everyday life in China.

For MD:
喜欢 xi3 huan1 Like
看 kan4 watch
凤凰 feng4 huang2 Phoenix
节目 jie2 mu4 Programme (tv)
高考 gao1 kao3 College entrance exam (A levels equivalent); gao: high; kao: exam

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Ox-Eye Daisy 我家的野菊地

The circular lawn we left uncut for long grass --to attract wild life, at least that's the idea -- has developed into a surprise daisy meadow.

花园里的野草区,自生自灭的长成了一片野菊花地,很让人惊喜。不过现在花谢过后,又成了一片野草区。

For MD:
花园 hua1 yuan2 garden
惊喜 jing1 xi3 surprise
野草 ye3 cao3 weed
野 wild 草 grass
花 hua1 flower

Our new kayak 双人艇

好热好热!大家划船清凉一下吧。

Heatwaves heatwaves! Love it or heat it. Or maybe kayak is the best way to deal with it?

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Wisteria 爬藤爬藤

夏天来了,紫藤不断的开花,要增加热闹的气氛。我也想找个地方,让他们热闹热闹。就这里吧。

The wisteria between our garden and next door Mrs Strode's has been flowering since April, apart from a little break in early June. It's like a light-purple carnival.