SSAB - FULL WEEK - Sept 20 - Sept 24, 2021

Sept 20, 2021: USA publishes lots of books about future tech, what about in China? // Red room with posters all around it outlining the duties of a good Party Member. What does it take to join the Party? Could that ever exist in Canada? // Found a good podcast to listen to in Chinese, slow, relevant. // Saturday was the air defense siren, could barely hear it. (Sound clip at end of Episode.) // Tims changed the cream cheese they use. No good! Have a good start of week! Sept 21, 2021: Officially Mid-Autumn! Got a good shot of the moon! // Moon cakes, anyone? // Nice day but stayed inside to study Python! Randomisation, loops, and FizzBuzz! // The difference between a programming language and a human language... // Continuing on with HSK 5 vocabulary building. If only I could do the same for the grammar structures! // Hope your Tuesday is going well! // stevensirski.com Sept 22, 2021: Tuna and pasta for dinner! Cheap! Easy! Quick! // Podcast Episode set up for this weekend! // Crushing Chinese studies early in the morning! Get it done! Put in the time! // Pythoning all day, Hangman, Ciphers, and more! // Hope Wednesday is good to you! // stevensirski.com Sept 23, 2021: More Chinese grammar practice! One, S V1 O VS T! Two, no 为! // Food battle in a comic book: to dip or not to dip. // Today's movie: 秋菊打官司, The Story of Qiuju. Words learned: 兽医，理，说法了，只准载货，笔〔筆〕代，调解，干部，新潮发屋（髮），差错，产科。 // Python Day 8 and 9: Hangman and nested lists. // Hope Thursday is good! // stevensirski.com Sept 24, 2021: Drilling drilling drilling! Why is there always a drill? // Chinese reading progress, but how is my pronunciation? // Hitting a wall with Python! Or is it too many carbs for breakfast because of the Pop Tarts? Change of weather? // Nesting dictionaries, function outputs, and recursion! // Started watching Silicon Valley, thinking back to 2014! // Tickets to Chengdu: fly or ride? Four hours by plane, 28 by the slow train. How committed am I? // End of week, have a good one! // stevensirski.com