Birthday gift for a gourmet

Chinese people sometimes like to give expensive birthday gift for a gourmets. Chinese people think the more expensive birthday gift for a gourmet they give, the more they care. That's actually not a good habit. A great birthday gift for a gourmet should be expressing your thought and not costing a fortune.

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I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

In the US, people usually should claim a gift if the value is higher than certain amount. The limit depends on location. Some place might be $50 and some place might be $20. That's a great regulation.

Happy is that people, that is in such a yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

It is he that giveth salvation unto who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

Chinese calligraphy is not just writing Chinese characters. It is not just writing Chinese well. It is not just writing Chinese characters beautifully.

I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

As an art work, Chinese calligraphy carries the calligrapher's mood and thoughts. You can really feel how the calligraphy felt when he was painting the art work.During the 4000 years of Chinese history, Chinese calligraphy is the sole of Chinese culture.

Chinese calligraphy are different from other calligraphy works. Chinese calligraphy is painted by special calligraphy paper (Xuan paper), special brush and special ink.

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