We do not leave anyone behind

Any group, or society for the matter, is always defined by the weakest link. Therefore it is paramount that as a nation, we should always be helping those who need help most. It is a fundamental principle to make Singapore a better place.
The following video is an Al Jazeera broadcast of how increasing prices are [...]

The last lecture. Watch it!

Watched a video yesterday of Randy Pausch, delivering his pretty famous last lecture at Carnegie Mellon University, titled ‘The Last Lecture’. The video is about achieving childhood dreams, enabling others to achieve their childhood dreams etc. It is very inspiring, he is an amazing professor, still so positive even when knowing he has only 3 [...]

Spending too much time in the lab, pirated NDP video

Every job has its occupational hazard. Spending too much time in the lab is unhealthy too. You know you have reached the limit when

you have played battleship using tip boxes
no one in your family knows what you are doing
you open the toothpaste with one hand
you are testing how far away from the rubbish bin [...]

Tired

Tired of cooking. The whole process of preparing ingredients, to cooking, eating then washing up takes 3 hours. Shall declare myself a no cooking week next week, at least for the weekdays, and eat falafels everyday. Now the beach soccer world cup is on TV, its nice, more action than on grass. It gets repetitive [...]

I want to watch 赤壁!& Dark Knight too

Having always been a fan of the three kingdoms since playing the computer games based on the story. Played Romance of the Three Kingdoms 2 all the way to the current RTK 11, 三国英杰传,曹操传, 三国群英传,Dynasty Warriors, Dynasty Tactics etc etc. Read the English version of the whole novel, watched the television series of the whole [...]

Donations? Where is the $ going to?

Now even Venerable Shi Ming Yi is doing it. Charged with misappropriating funds, these are money that the public donates, mainly via the charity shows organized by Mediacorp. After >T.T< Durai and Joachim Kang, even the person who has 慈祥 written on his forehead succumbed to the temptation of using the power and money at [...]

Pls see the truth, my millionaire ministers

Pic from Insane Polygons
Is my country cracking up? Do my ministers (who need salary increases to keep them interested in the job) understand the pain and hardship that our fellow countrymen are going through? From the outside and from the local mainstream media, Singapore looks like a prosperous nation, the ever-rising star, the main joke [...]