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Life

Happiness is… a ‘messy’ pink room

My bedroom used to be cozy and pleasant to the eyes. Now it’s crowded with two drafting tables inside and papers and drawings and blueprints all over. Well, I can’t even keep them yet coz I am still working on them. Even some books are cluttered on the shelves. That’s what I get when I’m […]

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Travel

Just to tickle your imagination!

If you will be given any of these trips absolutely for free, which would you choose? A trip to… The pyramids of Egypt The dentist The exact day you were born The Old West The age of the dinosaurs A Tibetan monastery Your ex The San Jose plastic surgeons for a facelift An enchanted forest […]

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Food and Dining

On food allergies

Are you allergic to certain kinds of foods? I recently browsed an online journal with the main rant about being allergic to shrimps, crabs and diary products. What a pity, isn’t it? Me, I can’t relate to this problem because I can eat almost anything as long as they’re edible and cooked well. I can […]

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Life

Missing a friend

Few months ago, I got a message in my email inbox with the subject “Why?” It was from a good friend in the US of A. This is the content of her email: “I hope you reply with this message. I was wondering why both you and daisy’s profile were not on my list of […]

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Business Featured Life

Finding out my ‘whys’

I always bring a book with me whenever I go out, it comes in handy when I stand in queue or waiting for a meeting to start. So while I was standing (my back leaning against a seat) in the middle of a crowded bus moving slowly amidst a busy traffic, I got myself so […]

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Life

Learning Taekwondo

I used to accompany my nephew to his Taekwondo lessons every week. It’s a kiddie class, so it’s quite amusing to see these highly energetic and bouncy little ones running around the hall before the class and being taught about some martial arts by an instructor who had a hard time getting their full attention. […]

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Featured Life

Bloom where you are planted

One dreary morning, I had this unusual conversation with nature. I was out of the house when I chanced upon a pretty sight along my way to the gate. It was one of those wayside flowers bursting in bloom. The plant’s stems were cruelly pushed back to a concrete bench because of the dumping of […]