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My blog 特首網誌
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I used to write sporadically on this website about interesting experiences in life and travel.  But during the Chief Executive election campaign, it was suggested that I should write a blog to express my feelings and to get closer to people.  The feedback was surprisingly positive and that was how I started these online exchanges with you all.  I have decided to keep this blog going to share my observations in life and, certainly, some of my “fine pieces” of snapshots as well.  Please spare a few moments to have a read.


* 奧馬全體驗 (Chinese only) Photo
 

奧運首次在北京舉行,是中國人的世紀盛事;香港能夠協辦奧運馬術比賽,更是千載難逢的機會。我感謝國家委以重任,但同時明白這項任務絕對是「不容有失」。無論是政府部門、馬術公司和義工們都知道,這是「一生人一次」的大事,大家都必須悉力以赴,將馬術比賽辦得成功。

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* 一方有難 八方支援 (Chinese only)
 

我太太早前以香港紅十字會會長身份,到四川地震災區探訪災民,並與省政府商討重建計劃。她此行目的地是綿陽市東北面、鄰近甘肅省的小鎮──雁門鎮。香港紅十字會在當地設有醫療站,六名志願醫護人員擔任義工。由於位處偏遠山區,不少災民只懂當地方言,本港的醫護人員難以跟傷病者溝通。幸好,一批因學校倒塌而暫時失學的初中、小學生自願充當翻譯,大家才能衝破語言障礙。

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* 讓孩子發熱發光 (Chinese only)
 

愛爾蘭詩人葉慈(William Yeats)說過:「教育不是將水桶盛滿,而是將火種燃點。」最近我探訪過兩間學校,讓我深深體會這句說話的箇中智慧。

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