2020 got off to a pretty crazy start.
Firstly, the kids had to settle down into their new academic year, get to know their new teachers and classmates, readjust their sleeping times and once again, wake up before the sun rises. I had to set aside many alarms every day because the kids wake at different times, go to school at different times and dismiss from school at different times every day - if you are a SAHM, you will know what I mean. It makes me really miss the holidays because those are the days when we can sleep in, be spontaneous, feel free to do anything we want and take life at a leisurely pace. Still, we managed to get into the rhythm quite swiftly and it's a good thing that these kids love and enjoy going to school
Secondly, CNY fell in the first month which means we had lots to do - decorate the house, spring clean, invite friends over for gatherings, pack ang pows to distribute and more. I didn't want to wait until the last minute so I made sure I finished all I needed to do within the first few weeks of January. Woohoo. Doing so made me look forward to the celebrations very much because CNY is still my favourite festival after all these years.
After that, it was more madness when COVID-19 got everyone panicking and let's just say during every of our CNY gathering this year, you could hear friends and relatives talking about it, from the precautionary measures and government updates to conspiracy theories and wild speculation. Every day, we were wondering "How many new cases today?", "How many have been discharged?", "How many are in the ICU?" and hoping that everyone could stay safe from the crowns. But no matter what news we heard, we refused to get into panic mode, refused to go snatch for toilet paper and refused to let fear dictate our lives.
You might say we are just being foolish or negligent but we decided to let our lives carry on. We still went for movie after movie - we watched at least 3 this month, we went for a theatrical play, we took public transport, we went to public playgrounds, we ate in public places and we remained calm no matter how distressful the world might get. That's just it, right? The more you panick, the worse the situation gets; the more you keep cool, the better you can ride through the storm.
In January's "Happiness is...", it's about staying calm amidst the chaos and doing what we usually do.
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A few months ago, Hong Kong-ers are talking about which mask best guards us from teargas, after 7 months, we are still discussing about mask, but now about which one can guard us against a new pneumonia originating from Wuhan, China.
The deadly new coronavirus outbreak remind us of SARS in 2003, started in the Chinese city of Wuhan, and has entered the stage of transmission among families and hospital, it is a full-blown community epidemic. We are all terrified because this new virus reminds us of how the Chinese government covered up the severity of SARS (Severe acute respiratory syndrome) which infected 8,098 people and took away 774 lives across 30 countries in 2003.
In 2003, the outbreak of SARS was traced to the selling of wild animal, like snakes, civet cats and bats in wet markets in China’s Southern Guangdong province, and the first patient was infected after preparing for a meal of chicken, cat and snake, and later infected others. During the initial stages of the outbreak, the Chinese government concealed information from the public, limiting mitigation efforts and exacerbating the spread of SARS.
Chinese government did not notified the WHO of SARS until February 2003, allowing it to flourish and spread to Hong Kong, infecting 1,755 people and took away 299 lives. I was just a kid at the time, I remember school was cancelled and I was staring at the news everyday for updates on infection and death numbers, I can still recall how desperate we were.
Similar to SARS, the Huanan Seafood Market, which sells meat is sold alongside live animals like dogs, hares, and civets, in Wuhan is thought to be the starting point for the virus outbreak. A week earlier, Chinese government claimed the outbreak of the Wuhan-virus was “preventable and controllable” and this week it was forced to admit that the virus was able to spread person-to-person and there are cases of infection were reported by people who never set foot in Wuhan. However, Chinese were being arrested by authorities and were accused of spreading rumours about the Wuhan-virus, despite it was officially acknowledged.
More worryingly, the Chinese authorities have decided to shut down outbound transportation from Wuhan on Thursday morning, citizens of Wuhan were rushing to leave the city by trains or airplanes to go to other cities or countries despite having fever or other symptoms of pneumonia, suggesting a massive outbreak is imminent.
There are cases of Wuhan-virus infection reported in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, the US and France, scientists suspected that there may be 1,000 to 2,300 actual infections since December 2019, which are significantly higher than those 550 confirmed cases released by Chinese government so far. It is very likely that the Chinese government attempts to cover up the Wuhan-virus. It is the most irresponsible thing a government can do to its people and other states in the world. Lives of citizens and medical personnel are at stake because of the Chinese government’s attempt to cover up the severity of the virus, instead of protecting them.
It worries me to see this highly contagious Wuhan-virus have infected people in Europe, and I fear there will be more cases after Lunar New Year as many Chinese students will travel back to Europe from China after the holidays, increasing the risk of the virus being transmitted into Europe.
To protect yourself and your community from this epidemic, please wear a mask in public. The last thing I’d like to see is another similar outbreak of disease like SARS in anywhere in the world.
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Blizzard Entertainment announced《Diablo IV》for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC at BlizzCon 2019.
Here is an overview of the game, via Blizzard:
An ancient evil threatens to engulf Sanctuary in darkness, and new heroes have been called upon to face challenges the world has never seen before. Today, Blizzard Entertainment announced Diablo IV, the highly anticipated next entry in its genre-defining action–role-playing series. The newest installment of Diablo was announced during BlizzCon 2019, where attendees were eager to be the first in the world to play a public demo of the game. Diablo IV draws players into a grim story line and gives them the freedom to explore and forge their own path across the most expansive and intense vision of the world of Sanctuary—a bleak and shattered hellscape bereft of hope and beset by demons.
True to the franchise’s roots, Diablo IV will deliver visceral combat, gruesome and varied monsters, an epic hunt for legendary loot, and endless playability and progression. Players will find a lifetime’s worth of adventure scattered across a land rooted in unique ecologies and inhabited by dangerous new foes. They’ll delve into randomized dungeons packed with unpredictable adversaries and unimaginable treasures. While continuing to fully support solo and coordinated party play, Diablo IV will also provide opportunities for groups of players to encounter each other in the same shared world—whether to tackle bigger challenges . . . or possibly even slaughter one another in player-vs.-player combat.
In《Diablo IV》, players will attempt to bring hope back to the world by vanquishing evil in all its vile incarnations—from cannibalistic demon-worshipping cultists to the all-new drowned undead that emerge from the coastlines to drag their victims to a watery grave. For the first time in the series, Sanctuary will be a contiguous, seamless landmass comprising diverse regions ranging from the burning desert of Kejhistan, to the verdant werewolf-infested forests of Scosglen, to the harsh and rugged wilderness of the Dry Steppes.
At BlizzCon, Blizzard revealed the first three of Diablo IV’s character classes, all playable at the show:
The Barbarian, known for their unparalleled strength and brutal melee combat, utilizes a new and more powerful system in battle, Arsenal, which arms them with the ability to carry and rapidly switch between four different weapons at a time by assigning them to individual attacks.
The Sorceress hearkens back to their Diablo II roots and shapes the elements to obliterate their foes by impaling them upon jagged spikes of ice, electrocuting them with bolts of lightning, or raining flaming meteors from the sky.
The Druid is a savage shapeshifter whose updated playstyle empowers them to fluidly transform between werewolf, werebear, and human form to unleash the raw power of nature’s fury on the forces of the Burning Hells.
These three iconic characters honor the legacy of the franchise and exemplify how Diablo IV builds upon the series’ history by preserving the core Diablo fantasy while allowing players to explore untapped gameplay possibilities with fresh inspiration. Players will be able to experiment and discover countless character builds through customizable talent trees and skills, a deep loot system filled with legendary and set items to collect, runes and rune word combinations, and even personalized mounts for traversing the open world.
《Diablo IV》is being developed using modern technology that pushes the franchise to dark, new depths. This technology is at the heart of everything players will see, hear, and feel—delivering much higher fidelity and a more engrossing experience. It opens up countless possibilities for the Diablo series, from smooth character animations, such as the Druid’s fluid shapeshifting, to the seamless, vast overworld players will travel across in search of the next loot-filled underground dungeon. Ultimately, Diablo IV will ground players in a grittier and deadlier world.
Here are some more details, via the Diablo IV official website:
【Classes – Heroes of Sanctuary】
The first three champions are ready to face the unspeakable horrors that blight this land. Choose wisely; your world depends on it.
→ Barbarian – The Barbarian has unparalleled strength and expertly wields an entire arsenal in battle, with a weapon for every occasion. He bellows intimidating war cries and unleashes ground-shaking slams to send approaching hordes reeling.
→ Sorceress – The Sorceress shapes the elements into whatever form is necessary to ensure victory, from hurling bolts of lightning, impaling her foes upon jagged spikes of ice, and raining flaming meteors down from the sky.
→ Druid – The Druid is a savage shapeshifter, fluidly transforming between the forms of a towering bear or a vicious werewolf to fight alongside the creatures of the wild. He also commands the power of earth, wind, and storm, unleashing nature’s wrath to devastating effect.
【Gameplay – Abandon All Hope】
Endless demons to slaughter. Deep customization through Talents, Skill Points, Runes, and Legendary loot. Randomized dungeons contained in a dynamic open world. Survive and conquer darkness—or succumb to the shadows.
【World – Explore Sanctuary】
Discover the world of Sanctuary as you continue the battle against the Burning Hells. Join other adventurers, fight demonic forces, and uncover lost secrets.
→ Scosglen – The untamed lands of Scosglen are as verdant as they are deadly. Those who get lost in the woods seldom return, their screams muted by spine-chilling howls. The druids who dwell here will do anything to protect their way of life, including risking the loss of their humanity to unleash the beast within.
→ Fractured Peaks – Rocky, mountainous surroundings have kept most visitors away from this frozen landscape. Devout monks seeking refuge in the isolation of the Peaks find enlightenment, blissfully ignorant of the horrors lurking beneath the crags.
→ Dry Steppes – In the Dry Steppes, lives are worth less than water. Rugged barbarians, ruthless mercenaries, and cannibalistic blood mages fight for survival in the harsh and unforgiving salt flats that only the most hardy—or desperate—call home.
→ Hawezar – Poison, disease, and despair spread over this region like mold, growing and infecting everything within. Hawezar is a deadly land, even to those familiar with its tortuous—and torturous—paths. Witches intone long-forgotten curses within the swamps, and only those who deal in death—or wish to find it—willingly come here.
Kehjistan – Countless wars and demonic invasions have left what was once a bastion of civilization in ruins, though evil still stirs beneath the desert sands. The people who live here used to enjoy opulence and luxuries; now they face fear and paranoia, as cultists work in the shadows to unearth ancient evils…
【Story – Meet Your Maker】
Lilith has returned to Sanctuary, summoned by a dark ritual after eons in exile. Her return ushers in an age of darkness and misery.
→ Legends of Creation – An old legend has it that Sanctuary was created by the union of an angel and a demon, and that their descendants—humanity—built villages, then cities and empires, spreading across the land to form the world’s cultures and civilization.
→ A Regin of Enmity – Chaos threatens to consume Sanctuary as evil and impiety continue to spread. Depraved demons and corrupted wildlife roam the land unchecked, as terrified townsfolk huddle in dark corners trying to survive one more day.
→ Cult of Personality – The pious plead for guidance from their faith, but doubts have them feeling that their devotion is misplaced. Lilith’s return has spawned a new wave of cultists and worshippers, but regardless of dogma, all prayers remain unanswered.
→ Daughter of Hatred – The daughter of Mephisto awakens burning urges in the hearts of those around her, be it demon, human or beast. Profound fears, unchecked rage, repressed impulses, sinful desires—all are brought forth violently and irresistibly by her mere presence.
→ Unstoppable Evil – As darkness returns to Sanctuary, a brave few dare to face this threat. But what fate awaits them in a land forsaken by hope, valor, wisdom, and justice?
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Apa khabar, #CHAYANGS? Well... 2020 was THE start of a new decade that everyone was looking forward to. But it definitely took a turn with so many bad news (deaths, forest fires, etc) and this pandemic (COVID-19) that took over the world by storm. In the midst of all that, I was preparing for the big day, hoping that it will soon be over and we can still carry on our plans to celebrate our union with our loved ones, friends & family as per usual. However, with the increase number of cases day by day and with the mass gathering ban in Malaysia (for everyone's safety, #StayAtHome!), unfortunately – we may have to postpone our wedding... ???
Anyway, this vlog is a compilation of all the snippets from Feb until last week before the Movement Control order (MCO)! We are forced to put our wedding content on-hold for now, but we will do our best to film as much as we can! ⛪???? If you are curious about what Daryll and I are feeling and going through right now, feel free to leave your questions and thoughts in the comment section below. Or if you're a bride/groom who wants to share your feelings in this community, feel free to do so!
DISCLAIMER: I know that this virus has a bigger global impact on the ENTIRE world and I acknowledge that! People's lives and health are at stake, economies of the world are all affected as well as the livelihoods of the people... so, before I get comments about sounding like a spoilt bride, I just wanna put it out there that I KNOW and I CARE. However, currently, THIS is what I am going through personally, and there are other bride-to-be's out there who can relate to this video. I just wanna say – WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER, SIS ???? We are doing our part in postponing, in rescheduling, in re-negotiating with people’s well-being in mind!
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If you’ve ever wanted to run a marathon with wine and cheese stops along the way, swim through stunning canyons or explore an island village taken straight out of a fairytale, look no further.
Here are five amazing experiences in France you simply cannot miss!
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You probably wouldn’t expect to find a digital art museum in an old factory in east Paris. Unlike traditional galleries, in Atelier des Lumières, you can actually walk around inside blown-up versions of famous paintings, immersing yourself in the creation.For more information visit: https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/paris/articles/this-new-museum-in-paris-lets-you-walk-inside-famous-paintings/
Fancy a crazy ride? Megavalanche starts at the top of the Sarenne Glacier in the French Alps. From there, thousands of cyclists race to reach the bottom. The event primarily takes place in Alpe d’Huez – one of the fanciest mountain resorts in France offering extremely beautiful views. Find more fun outside activities in France here: https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/articles/10-outdoor-activities-you-can-only-experience-in-france/
One of the most visited places in France, Mont Saint-Michel welcomes approximately 2.5 million guests a year. The island once served as a prison during the French Revolution – but now is home to around 50 permanent residents, including a small population of monks and nuns. Read more at: https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/articles/8-things-to-know-before-you-visit-the-mont-saint-michel/
The Verdon Gorge is famous for its beautiful turquoise colour and is immensely popular for everyone who lives in the surrounding area. The limestone canyon the Verdon River runs through is a stunning backdrop for kayaking, pedal-boating and cliff jumping. Read more about France’s rivers here: https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/articles/these-are-southern-frances-most-striking-rivers-for-wild-swimming/
The Marathon du Médoc in France is quite possibly the most indulgent sporting event in the world – and almost certainly the most delicious. Not only are there regular stops for wine, cheese and oysters along the way, but there’s also a live orchestra to serenade you across the finish line. Want to participate? https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/articles/the-marathon-du-medoc-has-stops-for-wine-cheese-and-oysters/
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Hello Beautiful People !
This is going to be my entry video for the NYX Face Award 2018 in Hong Kong. I wouldn’t say that this will be the hardest I’ve worked on because I know I can work even harder but for now, I’ve spent quite some time coming up with the whole idea and I present you *drumroll*
SARISHMA
AS
THE GODDESS OF THE FOREST.
She is the goddess of the forest. She represents the wild nature and protects her forest. She claims the right to give her power of nurturing, abundance and sensuality to whomever she chooses. She was said to have created the very first rose. The goddess created flower and nature in the dark gloomy nothing less, she is the mother of her forest. Dedicated to nature, She helps them to shift the shape of their lives. With a touch she can heal. With a smell, she can bring back a nature’s memory. With her eternal power, she opens their eyes to a new light. She stands as a guardian of the forest.
I always felt like I had a connection with the nature and flowers, maybe being born in spring makes an exception. I really hope you enjoyed watching this video.
This look is inspired by the beautiful winner of NYX Face award 2017 PH, Marlyn Ocampo ♥
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