Sunday, 15 February 2026

Not Every Attempt Can be Successful

 I finished a painting about two boys playing piano yesterday. I was not satisfied with it immediately after finishing it, but I still shared it online. Mum said, if you were not so happy with it, why did you still upload it online. I thought a little while, and decided to leave it as it was online.

Painting is just like many other activities in life -- not every attempt you've made will achieve a positive result. As uncertainty is the nature of attempts, failures and sufferings are almost always accompanying with successes and joys. I chose to leave the unsuccessful painting online, so that I can record the full journey of this art adventure. 


Hometown

Yesterday, I picked up my concert flute, which I hadn't used for a long time, to play a Japanese melody called "The Original Scener...