Thank you so much for your help and my colleagues all said how beautiful China is. They asked me if the pictures were taken by a photojournalist. I said YES.
The company I work for is a Danmark oil & gas engineering consult company. Staff is near 150 people smaller compared with our big SEI. I talked to them about more than 2000 plople in SEI. There are many people with different hobbies to live best for their spare time. Of course, I frankly told that being photos-fans will be more patient and a little rich.
Today morning, I received my colleague Edwin mail with attachment. I saw a very beautiful and snowing-type Sakura Blossom in streets in Japan.
It is named Ying Hua in Chinese and Sakura in Japanese. It is a best looking in May Annual in Japan. They ever sent some of them to Dalian, China in 1988 and built a friendship North Great Brige at corniche of Dalian. It lets me miss my home town and life in my college——Dalian!———Arona
July 28, 2007 at 1:35 pm |
雅君:你好吧。我也很无聊地打发周末。上周认识了一个印度小伙子,见面一聊,他是伊斯兰教徒。 天啊,每天他们要做5天祈祷,而且是根据日出日落有固定的时间。一天下来是1个半小时,每次都要背诵经文。周五的祈祷日,要到清真寺祈祷一上午。不知道清教徒是否是禁欲主义?在公司里,对我很关照的一位同事多半都是清教徒,从大体上看,他们很善良。但我还是不很了解他们的内心世界。长者就会说作为教徒如何好,年轻人可以接受没有宗教信仰,而是信仰自己—–像我这类人等。但他们知道我很喜欢哲学,有时候我给他们讲讲孔子的积极主张和观点,他们很赞同。在这里,交上一个知己太难了。多半来者工作的收入都是原来的2倍,虽然城市很热,没有朋友,但很多人为了好的money还是离别亲朋来到多哈。
这里是一个新的大世界的融合体,有各色的皮肤,有各种信仰,有多种语言,还好有英语作为媒介,彼此还可以交流,无论是打车,购物,问路。入乡随俗,环境熏染,确实可以让一个人改变,为了适应而改变,但我却很难改变自己的观点—-也许我很固执,正如老盖说,我是放着好日子不过,愿意出去受罪。
令我欣慰的是我的一一的成绩直线上升,不归为我的儿子。他走过的学习之路很像我的当年。
July 28, 2007 at 1:35 pm |
建清:你好,在北京待了6年多,真的非常感谢你对我的帮助。经千祁的引荐,我来到了多哈,和她在一家丹麦的工程咨询公司工作。已在这里两个多月了。终于都稳当下来了。首次离开国门在真实大开眼界,同时也经受了巨大的文化差异和语言障碍,使我的身心再一次经历挑战,并战胜了自我。
我想,在国外这个功利的世界里,一切都是交换,人们唯一关心的就是这种交易是否公平。在我交往的美国人,埃及人,印度人,丹麦人等,相比较我还是喜欢美国,具有大国风范和更注重平等交换的游戏规则。所以我更加珍惜在国内的同学和朋友的友情。
同时感谢吴庆的短信和邮件,在我最初在这个陌生的国度里的时候,是你们的鼓励安抚着我孤寂的心。还好,我不会辜负大家的,我会拥抱这颗年轻的心,带着她周游世界,同时把我的感受无所顾忌地传递给你们,愿和我一起浏览世界风光,感受文化差异带来的快乐和无奈:)
July 28, 2007 at 1:41 pm |
The day before yesterday, I watched a danger big film SPRING BREAK SHARK ATTACK. so you show me “SHARK” again. I am too afraid of it!
August 24, 2007 at 12:57 pm |
Hi arona,
How are you?
Long time no email from you.
Do not forget to study english course.Keep talking with your
friends in english & study regularly.
Enjoy your holidays & take care.
Vishal
September 22, 2007 at 6:02 am |
Hi Vishal,
I am fine. Now it is Fast month in doha so no more jobs to do. Regarding the Smokeless Flare System of QP, no more info from manager. So I can do something by myself.
How are you?
Thanks for browsing my BLOG
Arona