Contrary to English, Chinese names place first names, last, and last names, first. For example, English-speaking people refer to the Chinese basketball star as Ming Yao, but the Chinese call him Yao Ming. This is a rather formal expression. Nǐ jiào shén mē míng zì? By the way, there are also no middle names in Chinese.

Friday, August 31, 2012. This summer, Michael discovered the cast net. Or should I say the JOYS of a cast net. He spent hours along the creek. In his pajama top and shorts. He caught 2 shrimp! I wish I could capture that feeling again.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Thursday, February 9, 2012. Exercise Helps Cancer Patients to Heal. Have you recently been diagnosed with cancer? Are you currently battling breast cancer, mesothelioma. Colon cancer or another type of cancer? Do you live in fear that the beast you beat will come back one day? While the last thing you may want to do is exercise, reputable sources claim that exercise is beneficial for cancer patients and cancer survivors in a variety of ways. Always listen to your body.