James TamJan 9, 20183 minImminent Liberation of Taiwan?Without underestimating the risk of a military solution, Taiwan seems ripe for the big change. Indefinite deferment is not feasible
谭炳昌Nov 5, 20175 min洞山禪影咚 ~~~ 沈肅的禪鐘聲與本來的寂靜互相引接,引起了一靜一動的共鳴。和諧的交替,並未驚破黎明。從房間里,我聽不到敲鐘僧人的唱誦,但我幾晚前曾經上鐘樓聽唱,抄下了偈詞:「洪鐘初扣 寶偈高吟 上徹天堂 下通地府 。。。。。干戈永息 甲馬休征 陣敗傷亡 俱生淨土。。。」...
James TamNov 4, 20175 minShadows of Cave MountainD o n g ~ ~ ~ The temple bell strikes at four-thirty as usual. Deep resonance impregnates predawn quietness, giving it life rather than...
James TamAug 23, 20177 minDon't Learn From History 歷史的謊話Don’t learn from history — it’s full of lies. Some say that’s to be expected, as history is written by the victors. But why must victors...