Once again my WordPress upgrade was hellacious and it is always the same two things: plugins and text in Asian characters i.e. Chinese and Japanese. Luckily after three fruitless days of updating and rolling back there appears to be a simple fix to the Asian text turned to gibberish upon WordPress upgrade problem…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Technology and Tagged: Chinese, Plugin, WordPress | Last Updated: August 10, 2025 | 3 Comments »
While looking for a Chinese proverb to complete my Christmas/New Year’s card I found this one. Which literally means “Over a long distance, you learn about the strength of your horse; over a long time, you learn about the character of your friend…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Rambles and Tagged: Chinese, MBA, Proverb | Last Updated: March 4, 2019 | 4 Comments »
My Chinese name was made by my classmate at both the Sauder School of Business and the Tsinghua School of Economics and Management, Danna Zhu…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Rambles and Tagged: Chinese | Last Updated: October 13, 2024 | 4 Comments »
I just watched “The Big Lebowski” again. I was going to watch it last night, but I discovered my VCR was dead. My mom thinks it was killed by some sort of power surge as it has hardly been used. It wasn’t one of our recent storms, but rather died while I was in China. No one had noticed until now…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Rambles and Tagged: Chinese, Cinema, The Big Lebowski | Last Updated: April 24, 2024 | 4 Comments »
The cover story in this weekend’s Vancouver Sun was a list of the 100 most influential Chinese living in the lower mainland…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Rambles and Tagged: Canada, Chinese, Shirley Chan | Last Updated: April 21, 2024 | 9 Comments »
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