For the longest time, I have been quite afraid of fires. I don’t know where it came from. In many ways, this is a good thing. Unlike my braver guy friends who nearly torched their homes down with a single match – one even singed his hair and nearly gave his father a heart attack [...]
Ponts I learned a new French word today. Ponts. I love ponts. This is a pont (bridge): Irritant I got a new irritant in my life today. Some mysterious person who buzzes me incessantly and would not reveal who he is. I dislike unsolved mysteries. This is what happens to people who like keeping their [...]
Blink is an amazing book. Totally unput-downable. Finished reading it in about a day. It talks about the amazing ability that we have in thin-slicing something. Thin-slicing is a judgement process that occurs in a blink of an eye (hence, the book title). For example, when I first laid eyes on the book, I wanted [...]
My two assistants share the same birth date – 26th May. So today, I had a taste of what’s it like to be having twins. I used to think it tacky that twins go around wearing the same kinda clothes. Why on earth would parents want their kids to look exactly the same and not [...]
My folks loved going to this particular non-air conditioned restaurant in Taman Berkeley. Whenever we eat out, we would normally go there. It couldn’t really be the food – it’s nice but then again, most of foodies in Klang are fantastic. The price might be a pulling factor although it is a general fact that [...]