Tony's stash of textual information

I hope you find something beneficial here

This is just a list of projects that I've undertaken with other people.

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下课了!今天学了什么?

  • 顾客来餐厅之前已经有 expectations,关于食物与服务。员工尽可能要满足顾客最基本的 expectations。之后可以更加一步,想想如何超越顾客的 expectations ,带给他们惊喜。(例如,记住回头客的名字)。
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Slowing exploring this great heritage that previous songwriters have left for me to enjoy.

But, may glory be to God, and not to men. God gives skills, talent and craftsmanship to wretched, unworthy creatures like myself.

  1. O what a friend we have in Jesus
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dart pierces the sky humans stop breathing, awe-struck migratory birds

#poems

The sun shines again After a paper-white moon Lone bird starts his song

#poems

I attempt a six-word sentence as a response to each book.

Brontë, Whitman, et al. Edited by John Boyes. “Poems that will save your life”.

How they lived, in beautiful rhyme.

Isaac Asimov. “I, Robot”. 1950.

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  • cafe scene. young people roasting coffee beans and opening their own cafes. But they admit they lack the resources to develop their roasting skills to an ideal level of competence.
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My log of recent events.

  • persistently rainy weather. Limits my energy, mood and travel options.

  • public pianos tend to be occupied or broken-down.

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Here? Never again! Rain falling on a sick man I must not delay

又無いだ 雨は怖いだ はやく!せんせい!

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I have spent a long time in suffering from the taints of the three poisons (which the Buddha has pointed out in the Dhamma):

  1. lust, greed, desire, craving
  2. hatred, aversion, ill-will, hostility
  3. ignorance, folly and delusion.

Nevertheless, these older men – who have suffered, for an even longer time, from pain of some kind or another – were generous enough to appear in a photo together with me.

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