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1. My ex is: a wonderful person, I'm sure.

2. Maybe I should: be less of an asshole.

3. I love: being an asshole.

4. I don't understand: why there is terrorism, pedophilia and service charge.

5. I lose: track of time.

6. People say I'm: confident, but I'm shakin' inside.

7. Love is: something I always aspire to.

8. Somewhere, someone is: coming.

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I finally dropped the other shoe, and went to sign up for a gym. Yes, it is totally inexcusable of me not to have done so earlier, and some (including myself) would say that I've wasted my youth away not geting laid as often as striving for the peak physical fitness level I've always wanted.

If there's anything I am, it has to be that I'm  ( Read more... )

For exactly 6 months of my life I completely lost myself. Totally willing, totally helpless. It was a wild ride, but thank God things are now back to normal.

I have learnt that I'm capable of the deepest of emotions, foremost of which was desperation. I have also learnt that I should not stave these feelings off, but be transformed by them in no ( Read more... )

Hi folks, I'm back from my fantastic holiday in Phuket, of which I will update more about later. Let's just say that this trip was exactly what I needed to recharge myself, as I've been plodding along rather morosely these past few months.

Other than diving, cave kayaking and bungee jumping (all of which deserve their own entries), the most ( Read more... )

My birthday is coming up in a week, and I will be spending it in Batam on a company trip. Because I work for a legitimate government institution, we will be there for the shopping, seafood and sightseeing, basically everything that Singaporeans do not go to Batam for ( Read more... )

I kid you not. This is from a book entitled "Women Poets of China", compiled and translated by Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung. I would so love to have seen the original....who said Chinese literature was dull?

To the tune “Washing Silk in the Stream”
-He Shuangqing, 18th century

The warm rain falls unfeeling
Like scattered silk threads.
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On Sunday Lance, my 11 year old Border Collie, suddenly started bleeding profusely from his anus. He was lying in a puddle of blood, and he just looked at me, in the way animals sometimes do, as if they are aware of their own mortality. I grabbed his bowl of water and put it in front of him. He could not drink. I tore off a piece of bread, his ( Read more... )

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Although I personally dislike movies about sexual identity (such a complex, thorny topic to simply pigeon-hole), some of them in recent years have been good. Boys Don't Cry and Monster come to mind. I think it will be so for Brokeback Mountain ( Read more... )