Year: 2015
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I am NOT an Engineer!
Today is a sad day for me. I’ve been told that 9 years worth of engineering experience that I have under my belt is not good enough to allow me to obtain a license to practice engineering in Ontario. 😦 As most of you know, I studied mechanical engineering at U of T, went on…
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Traveling for Work and Other Fun
This post was written on September 30, 2015, while I was 25000 ft above ground over British Columbia. I’m writing this on my way from Vancouver to Fort McMurray, on a small Bombardier Dash 8 prop. Usually, I’d be fast asleep by now but because this plane flies at a relatively low altitude, the view…
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The Inevitability of Time
春曉 – 孟浩然 春眠不覺曉,處處聞啼鳥。 夜來風雨聲,花落知多少。 If you’re 25 years or older, I’m sure you will agree that time appears to pass ever more quickly as you age. I’m 36 years old now and half my lifetime ago was about the time I started university. Seriously?! I still remember those days so vividly that it must…
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We're Expecting!
Hello World! We have started to inform our family and friends, but it’s never official unless it’s published on the Internet, right? Thanks be to God, we are expecting our fourth child!! He/she will be due early January. I’m writing this as I’m sitting at the Ultrasound clinic, waiting for my turn to see the…
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Angels
Euro Grad Trip 2002 with Archie and Kelvin Technology is a wonderful thing. Ever since I found out that I could borrow audiobooks from the Mississauga Library on my phone, I knew my 1 hour plus long commute (one way) would be more bearable. The latest book I’ve read was The Angel Effect by John Geiger. I…
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I'm Back!
Thanks to +Matthew Siu‘s recent blog posts, I decided to re-start this personal blog. I’m not sure I’ve ever advertised this, but here it is! I even went out and bought the www.felixwong.org domain (which, by the way, cost me only $13 for the year)! Anyway, since it’s been about 4 years since my last post,…