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I always find myself asking why. Why is human very complicated? Why is LIFE complicated? Why can’t I manage my expectations? Why can’t I have control over feelings? Why does it break my heart? Why does it make me sad? Why can’t I let go? Why why why…

Then I get frustrated for not being able [...]

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If there is one thing certain in this world, my friends, it is that crisis will strike from time to time. I don’t know why the world is designed in such a way. If there is God, he surely has an odd sense of humor.
I stared at the newspaper in disbelief after reading an article [...]

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I watched the movie Before Sunset this afternoon. The film touched me so much that I felt writing down what’s on my mind is somewhat an obligation. And since Uncle Stevie advised that one of the Great Commandments of becoming a good writer is to practice it, I figured this short and impulsive entry would [...]

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Yes, I’m taking advantage of the university-student-committing-suicide-after-stabbing-his-professor hype to do some writing practice. It has been quite a topic for these past few days, and it has caused such a commotion in Singapore, my humble home country, probably the whole Asia. But I’m not really interested in talking about the details of the tragedy or [...]

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There is an interesting phenomenon in the virtual world I observed these days. As somebody who counts on technology to keep in touch with her old mates but not geeky enough to keep up with it and be the pioneer in inventing new ways, I check my Facebook at least once a day. Lately, unusually [...]

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I feel I need to clarify it because when it is put into context, it can be quite misleading. When I said I rarely fall for Chinese guys, that does NOT AT ALL mean it has something to do with me digging Caucasian men. I was emailing a friend on how some Asian women feel [...]

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Waiting for what will probably be the last mile, I can’t help but stuffing my head with unwanted thoughts. The first few were envy, annoyance, angst, that soon turned to rage.
Surprisingly, those ugly feelings were not directed to what caused me to be in this situation. I accepted what had been decided, a little [...]

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Conspiracy Theory

It’s no secret that my company has been trying to cut cost. Who doesn’t, right, amidst the global economic recession? But whether the cost reduction has anything to do with the peculiar coincidences that happened these few days, maybe only God (and whoever “arranged” this) knows.

There had been a series of important emails to [...]

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