Waves

While on the train to school,
I was thinking...

As with all things new and desirable,
There'll be an initial excitement and euphoria
Fuelling the engagement or indulgence.
It wouldn't be before long that one loses such enthusiasm (quite possibly so) -
Where the entity, be it an object (such as your new bag or electronic device)
Or a person,
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From the bedtime book I read, here's one of the interesting quotes:

生活的最大乐趣，就是能够经历失败的痛苦与成功的喜悦，这些才是生命的真正意义，也是你我生活的重要目的。=）

Here's the link to responses of some 50 ppl:

http://fiftypeopleonequestion.com/locations/3-brooklyn-ny

For me, I would like to wake up to not having a feeling of emptiness. :)

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On a side note, sat 19th Jan was pretty on track: Managed to hit E1 for an hour, acquired my bag, had a wonderful trip to town for dinner and window-shopped, got my stuff from muji etc.. =)

Some stuff I picked up from watching 于丹论语 ( Read more... )

If only one could possess multiple personalities
That one can switch at will
And assume a social identity befitting the social circumstance
Within workplace, at home etc
Sometimes we tend to unconsciously bring how we present ourselves in the workplace
Back home or with friends which could be conflicting
Thus straining the bondships
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A snap update:

Met a friend at Outram MRT on Sun morning
For a first visit to this Chinese restaurant - Red Star Restaurant
Trekked our way along Pearls Center to Pearl's Hill Terrace all the way down to Chin Swee Road
Under the cool and wet weather
Found our destination about 15mins later
And the restaurant was quite a sight to behold
The ambience was ( Read more... )

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Enjoy! :)
(Btw, I don't know why Peter's there!)

I quote from APOD, a captivating picture by Juan Carlos Casado:


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Completed my first marathon i.e. the Stan Chart marathon today.
It was definitely a good experience.
In hindsight, the preparation leading up to the run could probably have been better managed.
And hence my so-so performance and the busted knees (especially the left)!
Nonetheless, I look forward to bettering my performance in next year's marathons
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