本帖最后由 羽衣甘蓝 于 2009-12-3 19:25 编辑 / v* Y- Z; j2 m: j# V( \) Z8 x9 V5 Q& K' @) b
- Patient ( h E( f2 K% I) i1. a person who requires medical care $ ]1 U* L& X) p9 L& M; L
2. enduring without protest or complaint - W' z1 k3 l2 Z, V0 L+ Q6 d+ ]# }! j! [ 3 d. J3 b; C/ n2 i( j; RA Chinese saying goes like this--illness comes like landsliding but goes like cocoon stripping" so many years ago when I saw the word "patient" for the first time, I remembered the two meanings immediately--when one requires medical care, he needs to be enduring without complaint. A patient needs to be patient. These days, however, I have sort of changed my mind. Sometimes a person is willing to be so patient as to become a patient. Care is required, not necessarily medical though. . k a# L: N+ T: ^- X0 H9 Q6 `# P8 F7 \
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- Roast duck ) z6 l. J5 s. y! U8 p8 @& h; P) a! x' V
Homesickness to me definitely includes missing the food in China. Several days ago, I learned from the Internet how to roast ducks. Yum yum... 4 a( J. U$ T# n + f% F5 P6 _1 {% i. eThe only bad thing was that I got a burn on my lower arm. Worthwhile. :D" y. o" H! G! J) i/ p# N- i
Stopped heating the milk before it was boiling--added the potato powder paste slowly--kept stirring until milk became thick # }! u. Z/ _ @& c Q8 L2 Q3 Y, j5 K1 ?! I ' @" F! M) z9 K) h6 h9 ?' D
Mixed all of them together--added more sugar--stirred it until you felt bored--covered it with preservative film--put it into fridge--stirred every 30 minutes--did it at least 4 times--scratch your fridge door for hours(100,000 times is preferable) and then enjoy your ice-cream!" y! S$ R" r, _) D- U+ Z9 C
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