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Friday 31 July 2009

文書處理軟體:Libre Office

文書處理軟體:Libre Office

不想砸銀子給微軟,又需要辦公軟體,怎麼辦?

推薦超有名、好用的OpenOfficeLibre Office
下載頁面:http://www.libreoffice.org/download/
請按此處下載

如果要與微軟的Office共用檔案,記得儲存時,選擇微軟的格式,如.doc或.xls。

因為微軟的格式是封閉的,所以看起來可能會稍微有點不同。
所以我要給別人的檔案都轉成PDF格式。

Libre Office原是OpenOffice。OpenOffice原是昇陽公司貢獻StarOffice到開源社區而成,但因甲骨文收購了昇陽,自由軟體界擔心OpenOffice此後自由有限,因此接手,另立門戶,成立Libre Office。Libre是法文“自由”的意思。

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Thursday 30 July 2009

Yugoslaiva in Czech Republic/南斯拉夫在捷克


Olomouc, Czech Republic, May 9, 2008

這裡是南斯拉夫在捷克。拍這張照片時,鏡頭裡的是南斯拉夫,腳下踏的卻是捷克的土地。這裡不是邊界,但也有鄭愁予邊界酒店裡「一步即成」的速成「鄉愁」。

流浪到捷克。烏魯木齊(Olomouc)是莫拉維雅(Moravia)的首府。跟布拉格相比,布拉格就像朵長袖善舞,八面玲瓏的交際花;而烏魯木齊就是個來自書香門第的小家碧玉。除了自然風光、人文古蹟之外,她更是座大學城。

這次投宿的青年旅館的老闆們,是一對連人帶心都被烏魯木齊留下的澳大利亞情侶。他們知道不少連旅遊指南裡沒有小祕密。他免費帶著我們這些背包客徒步繞城,分享他認識的烏魯木齊。這裡是其中之一。

二次世界大戰時,有南斯拉夫的戰士在此犧牲。為了讓這些來自異鄉的勇士們能歸葬故國,就將這些戰士的埋骨之處畫為南斯拉夫國土,如同大使館一般。而今南斯拉夫解體,這裡也就被遺忘了。

老闆說這故事時,我拍了這張照片;老闆剛說完這故事,我就立刻從捷克出發,開始我的「南斯拉夫三十秒遊」。

This picture was taken in Olomouc, Czech Republic. The building in the picture, however, is built on the soil of Yugoslavia.

At the end of WWII, in order to allow the soldiers to be burried in their home land, Czech Republic gave this piece of land to Yugoslavia.

I took off from Czech Republic, and took a 30 seconds tour in Yugoslavia.

邊界酒店     鄭愁予

秋天的疆土, 分界在同一個夕陽下
接壤處, 默立些黃菊花
而他打遠道來, 清醒著喝酒
窗外是異國

多想跨出去, 一步即成鄉愁
那美麗的鄉愁, 伸手可觸及

或者, 就飲醉了也好
或者, 將歌聲吐出
便不祇是立著像那雛菊
祇憑邊界立著

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手機看影片、轉檔

有些手機可以放影片。RM, MP4, 跟3GP是比較流行的格式。如果您的手機可以播放影片,而您想把您喜歡的影片放到手機上,我推薦格式工廠請按這裡下載

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Recommendation: DVD to VCD software/推薦:DVD轉VCD軟體

最近有朋友問起想複製DVD,但卻只有CD燒錄機該怎麼辦?
在此推薦一個不錯用的自由軟體:Handbrake
這裡是下載頁:http://handbrake.fr/?article=download
您可以根據您用的作業系統挑選。
如果您不知道我在說啥,那您用的大概是微軟的Windows, 請點此處下載

這個程式其實是個轉檔程式。功能很多。DVD轉CD的問題主要在CD的容量比DVD小很多,因此需要轉檔。轉檔是以畫質、音質來換取儲存空間。如果您想殺大一點,甚至可以壓更大,一張CD就可以放很多張DVD,不過這樣畫質可能會慘不忍睹。但是拿來放古時候從VCR轉出的DVD就還行,反正本來就很慘了。我把一小時的DVD壓成100M,感覺還是比VCR好。

Recently, some friends are asking how to store the content of a DVD on a CD, as they have only CD burner.

I would recommend a freeware: Handbrake
Here is the download page: http://handbrake.fr/?article=download
Please choose according to the operating system you are using.
If you do not understand what I am talking about, chances are, you are using Windows from Microsoft. In that case, please click here for download.

This program actually convert the format of the video. The fact that CD holds much less data is the main challenge for convertion. This converstion trades space with picture and audio quality. If you are willing to pay the price, you can even squeeze many DVDs into one CD. However, this is still reasonable when we are talking about DVDs converted from ye olde VCR. I have compressed one hour of video to 100M. It still looks better than VCR.

Wednesday 29 July 2009

呷飽未?/Taiwanese Greeting: Have you eaten?

媽媽說,臺灣問候語是「呷飽未?」而標準回應是:「啊你還沒睡哦?」

有天晚上十一點左右,在便利店裡聽到一位男士跟一位女士的對話:

女:「這麼晚了還沒睡哦?」

男:「你還沒睡,我怎麼捨得睡?」

女:「你真的有睡覺嗎?我從來沒看過你睡覺耶…」

男:「我也從來沒看過你洗澡耶…你有洗澡嗎?」

女:「…你…你…我要叫你老婆管管你啦!」

男:「我真的沒看過你洗澡嘛!」

這時候,全店的人都笑翻了。我忍不住好奇想看看那位男士是啥德行,剛好跟他的眼光對上。

「我說的是真的嘛!我真的沒看過她洗澡呀!」

Mother says, the standard greeting for Taiwanese peasants are "Jia ba ve?" (Have you eaten?), and the reply "A li a ve kun o?" (Yet have you not gone to bed?)

One night, around 23:00, I over heard the following conversation in a convenient store.

Woman: Have you not yet gone to bed?

Man: I couldn't since you haven't.

Woman: Do you ever sleep? I have never seen you sleep.

Man: Do you ever take a shower? I have never seen you taking a shower.

Woman: ... you... you... I am going to ask your wife to dicipline you.

Man: Honestly, I am telling the truth. I have never seen you taking a shower.

At this moment, everyone in the store were laughting our heads off. On my way out, I couldn't help taking a glance at the man. He just caught my sight and said "I am telling the truth!"

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消費卷結果出爐

消費卷的結果出爐了。請看自由時報的報導

肚子餓了,在自己身上割肉來吃,是不能讓被割掉的那塊肉長回來的。因為消化、吸收的過程還需要消耗能量,而且不可能百分之百吸收。發放、領取、商家兌現等開銷,都是拿錢打水漂的勾當。等於是用人民繳的稅去印廢紙、發工資給處理消費卷的人員。

印製消費券還不如印鈔票。鈔票可以再利用,起碼還比較環保。而亂印鈔票,本來就是國民黨「轉進」臺灣前後的「政績」。有興趣的人,去了解一下金元券四萬換一元,及新臺幣與舊臺幣的差別吧!

轉載:中國寓言故事:割肉自啖

【明慧學校】戰國時代,在齊國有一個無名小鎮,鎮上住著兩個自命不凡、愛說大話、喜歡自誇為全世界最勇敢、最頑強、最不怕死的人。他們一個住在城東,一個住在城西。

  有一天,這兩個自詡為最勇敢的人碰巧同時來到一家酒樓喝酒。他們一先一後進了酒樓後才互相看見對方。兩人相互寒暄了一番後,便選中靠窗的一張又乾淨、又明亮的餐桌相對而坐。不一會兒,酒保送上來了一壇陳年老酒。店小二又替他們剝去壇口上的封口泥,打開了酒壇蓋子,一股香氣撲鼻而來。店小二替他們各自斟滿了一碗酒後,把酒罎子放到桌子上,很客氣地退了下去。

  這兩個“最勇敢”的人喝了一會酒,聊了一會天,邊喝邊談,漸漸覺得有酒無肉實在是有點乏味。其中一個“最勇敢”者提議說:“老兄,稍等一會再喝。這樣光喝酒不吃肉也不是味,我到菜市場去買幾斤肉來,叫這酒店廚師加工後端上桌子供我們下酒。咱倆難得在一起,今天喝個痛快。”另一個“最勇敢”者答道:“老兄,不必到菜市場去買肉了。你我身上不都長著有肉嗎?聽人說腿肚子上的肉是精肉,我們將自己隨身帶的刀在自己身上割下肉來下酒,又新鮮、又乾淨,不是更好嗎?只叫店小二端盆醬來蘸著吃就行了”。第一個“最勇敢”者為了表現自己的“勇敢 ”,只好同意了對方的提議。不一會兒,店小二將一盆醬端來了,放在桌子上面。他們每人喝了一碗酒後,各自抽出自己的腰刀,在自己的大腿上割下一大塊肉來,血淋淋的放在醬盆裏蘸了一下,然後送到自己嘴裏咽了下去。就這樣,他們每喝一大碗酒,就在各自大腿上割下一大塊肉來吃。當時在場的人看到後又驚訝,又害怕,但誰也不敢上前干預。這兩個“最勇敢”者在酒樓裏一邊喝酒,一邊吃著從自己身上割下的肉。他們兩個人都自稱是世界上最勇敢的人,誰也不肯在對方面前認輸。就這樣,酒一大碗一大碗地喝下去,他們身上的肉也一大塊一大塊地被割下來;鮮血不斷地從他們身上流出,流到地上,流了一大片……不多久,這兩個自詡為最勇敢的人都由於失血過多而死去。

  “割肉自啖(dan)”的故事告訴我們:勇敢本來是很好的品質,它能幫助我們戰勝前進道路上的危險和困難。但盲目的逞勇鬥狠卻是無聊的行為,是愚蠢而可悲的。

延伸閱讀:
四兆負債 兩代人揹

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正港中華民國國歌/The Original Anthem of the Republic of China


這筆爛帳,請參考維基百科:中國國歌

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Tuesday 28 July 2009

Super 8, NOT!


快8連鎖酒店


在較大的地圖上查看阿里不達

速8連鎖酒店/Super 8 China


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Sunday 26 July 2009

Modern Town Cryer/打狗市長曰

Modern Town Cryer/高雄打狗市長曰



The Mayor of KaohsiungTakao, Taiwan, Ms. Chen Ju, uses garbage trucks as town cryers. In the video, she is anouncing buses are free during World Games 2009, and invite citizens to watch the games and go to the World Games Expo.

高雄打狗市長陳菊女士利用垃圾車收垃圾時做公告。這次是宣佈世運期間公車免費,並邀請市民去觀賞比賽、參觀世運博覽會。


Poster covering the sensor anouncing the bus is free during World Games 2009.


The slot of the fare box is sealed with a piece of paper which reads "free."


In a bus.

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Modern Town Cryer/打狗市長曰

Modern Town Cryer/高雄打狗市長曰



The Mayor of KaohsiungTakao, Taiwan, Ms. Chen Ju, uses garbage trucks as town cryers. In the video, she is anouncing buses are free during World Games 2009, and invite citizens to watch the games and go to the World Games Expo.

高雄打狗市長陳菊女士利用垃圾車收垃圾時做公告。這次是宣佈世運期間公車免費,並邀請市民去觀賞比賽、參觀世運博覽會。


Poster covering the sensor anouncing the bus is free during World Games 2009.


The slot of the fare box is sealed with a piece of paper which reads "free."


In a bus.

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Thursday 23 July 2009

Vanessa Mae: I'm a Doun For Lack of Johnnie

Vanessa Mae: I'm a Doun For Lack of Johnnie



I'm a Doun for Lack O'Johnnie Lyrics

I'm o doun, doun, doun
I'm a doun for lack o'Johnnie
Gine Johnnie kent I was ne weel
I'm sure he would come to me
But o gin he's forsaken me
Och hone what will come o' me

I'm a Doun for Lack O'Johnnie translation

I am sad, sad, sad
I am sad for lack of Johnnie
If Johnnie knew that I was not well
I'm sure he would come to me

But in the gin-house he has forsaken me Oh now what will become of me

from: The Lyrics of Vanessa-Mae



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傻發腸粉 粉腸發傻



「粉腸」是廣東話的「屌」,罵人「傻瓜」時用(邈雲漢攝於臺南)。

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山東國術館八極拳講義

有同學問起是否有八極拳的講義。
挖出來分享。

TaiyeeBoy指出,劉老師特別提醒:「台灣武林雜誌 17 期所介紹八極拳與本門名稱內容要領多有錯誤。」

煩請參考:TaiyeeBoy部落格的拳譜

多謝TaiyeeBoy不吝賜教。




















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2009年世運武術比賽紀念/Souvenirs from Chinese Martial Arts Competition, 2009 World Games











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Tuesday 21 July 2009

007打八卦掌/Bagua Techniques in 007

發現007 Quantum of Solace裡幾個扁人招式跟八卦掌相同

Found in 007 Quantum of Solace, there are some rear end kicking move identical to those of Bagua.

007: Quantum of Solace:


劉敬儒:單換掌-推窗望月


劉敬儒:單換掌


007: Quantum of Solace:



劉敬儒:順勢掌-腦後摘盔


劉敬儒:順勢掌


孫志君:順勢掌




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