Spring Festival and Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is the most important of the Traditional Chinese holidays. It is often called the Lunar New Year, especially by people in mainland China and Taiwan. The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first month in the Chinese Calendar and ends on the 15th; this day is called Lantern Festival. Chinese New Year's Eve is known as Chúxī. It literally means "Year-pass Eve".
Saturday, May 9, 2009
Sunday, March 29, 2009
NRL Match Report All Round 1, 2 and 3 Games.
Storm v Dragons
Inglis seal points in extra time thriller
The First Game of the new season would see Wayne Bennett coaching the Dragons for the first time since leaving the Broncos after 21 years and new Dragons recurits Darius Boyd, Michael Weymen, Jeremy Smith, (playing against his old club) and Luke Priddis play for their new club for the first time. The new players to the Storm were Willie Isa, Ryan Hinchcliffe and Wariangi Koopu. The Storm had lost a host of players during the off season but were able to retain the services of Billy Slater, Anthony Quinn, Greg Inglis, Cooper Cronk and Cameron Smith just to name a few. This would also be the first game played under the new two referees system. now to the match in detail. The Dragons took the lead after 6 minutes from a Jamie Soward Penalty Goal. 2-0 to the Dragons. Greg Inglis scored the first try of the new season in the 15th minute after he bumped of soward to score. 4-2 to the storm. Ben Hornby was the next to score when he picked up a loose carry from Anthony Quinn. 8-4 to the Dragons. That would be the Halftime Score. 8-4 to the Dragons. It would only take 6 minutes for the Storm take back the lead when Cameron Smith combined with Billy Slater for him to score the Try with Darius Boyd trying to hold him up in goal but failed. 10-8 to the Storm. The Dragons would then equal the score through another Soward Penalty. 10-all. The next try scored through some wonderful teamwork finishd off by Cooper Cronk to give the Storm a 6 point lead. 16-10 to the Storm. It looked like the Storm would hold off the Dragons until Sailor produced an inspied run before passing it back to Cooper to trail by just 2. Soward then leveled the scores with his sideline conversion to level the scores again with just 3 minutes of normal time remaining. Enter extra time. It took just 4 minutes for Greg Inglis to seal victory for the Storm with his shot at Field Goal going over. The winner of this game wins the first Emergency Services Cup. Which went to the Storm.
Storm 17 (Inglis, Slater, Cronk tries; C Smith 2 goals; Inglis field goal) def Dragons 16 (Hornby, Cooper tries; Soward 4 goals)
Storm v Dragons
Inglis seal points in extra time thriller
The First Game of the new season would see Wayne Bennett coaching the Dragons for the first time since leaving the Broncos after 21 years and new Dragons recurits Darius Boyd, Michael Weymen, Jeremy Smith, (playing against his old club) and Luke Priddis play for their new club for the first time. The new players to the Storm were Willie Isa, Ryan Hinchcliffe and Wariangi Koopu. The Storm had lost a host of players during the off season but were able to retain the services of Billy Slater, Anthony Quinn, Greg Inglis, Cooper Cronk and Cameron Smith just to name a few. This would also be the first game played under the new two referees system. now to the match in detail. The Dragons took the lead after 6 minutes from a Jamie Soward Penalty Goal. 2-0 to the Dragons. Greg Inglis scored the first try of the new season in the 15th minute after he bumped of soward to score. 4-2 to the storm. Ben Hornby was the next to score when he picked up a loose carry from Anthony Quinn. 8-4 to the Dragons. That would be the Halftime Score. 8-4 to the Dragons. It would only take 6 minutes for the Storm take back the lead when Cameron Smith combined with Billy Slater for him to score the Try with Darius Boyd trying to hold him up in goal but failed. 10-8 to the Storm. The Dragons would then equal the score through another Soward Penalty. 10-all. The next try scored through some wonderful teamwork finishd off by Cooper Cronk to give the Storm a 6 point lead. 16-10 to the Storm. It looked like the Storm would hold off the Dragons until Sailor produced an inspied run before passing it back to Cooper to trail by just 2. Soward then leveled the scores with his sideline conversion to level the scores again with just 3 minutes of normal time remaining. Enter extra time. It took just 4 minutes for Greg Inglis to seal victory for the Storm with his shot at Field Goal going over. The winner of this game wins the first Emergency Services Cup. Which went to the Storm.
Storm 17 (Inglis, Slater, Cronk tries; C Smith 2 goals; Inglis field goal) def Dragons 16 (Hornby, Cooper tries; Soward 4 goals)
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