We are excited for the recent visit of Donum CEO Angelica de Vere-Mabray and VP Vineyard & Winemaking Dan Fishman. Together with owner Allan and Mei Warburg, they participated in the annual sustainability symposium in Guilin (called Integral Conversation) with Dan making a presentation on Donum’s practice of regenerative farming where agriculture, ecology and cultural creativity would intersect and how humanity and the land can co-exist naturally and thrive together. Donum wi

People come people go. That is eternal truth but some are having much stronger presence than others. Faced with the reality of people passing away, there is also a sense of a generation transitioning to another now that yours truly is at a maturing age of life. Yang Chen-Ning’s achievement in the science of physics is undoubted. On a completely different front, show business, Gene Hackman, Robert Redford and more recently Diane Keaton all passed away in 2025. They are iconic

Our apology to non-Chinese friends and readers as yours truly for the first time publish something in Chinese. Perhaps Google-translate...

Blame it on global warming perhaps, so many places in the world have been hard hit by such heavy downpours that few have witnessed in...

The great philosopher Socrates once said, “I know I know nothing”. Oscar Wilde’s view was that “life is too simple to be taken...