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Icarus
Like Icarus, who flew higher and higher towards the dazzling sun in his exuberance, the warmth will one day melt the wax which held him together, and onwards he tumbled deeper and deeper into the maelstrom, uncertain of how far he would fall before he hit the ground. -
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And with that, it is done. Let's see if I really do end up staying within walking distance of Zouk.
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I'm really getting very annoyed living with people who think it's okay to move/shift/throw my things without asking me. Really can't wait to get a place of my own where no one controls what goes where other than me. -
Why I will not buy an iPhone
The other day, I was sleeping when my dad burst into my room asking me to help him. Apparently, he had slipped and fallen into the fishpond. His iPhone was in his pocket and while it was completely dead, it had short-circuited so the flash was on and it was starting to heat up ( Read more... ) -
I must stop neglecting my LJ
In Auckland now. It was really fun meeting up with Jaq again, after so many years. I hope I managed to sufficiently entertain her and her bf (and that I didn't terrify him too much, haha ( Read more... ) -
My Resolution for 2011
Although I am not in the habit of resolutions, I have decided: my resolution for 2011 will be to write in my LJ more. Less Facebooking, less tweeting, more LJing.
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A New Low, ST
I've been meaning to write about this for some time but keep procrastinating.I have always regarded journalism as one of the noble professions, especially because their purpose is to educate and enlighten people about what is happening in the world around them, to spread the truth and ignite ideas ( Read more... ) -
Base Check
Cleared my first Base Check on the 777 today.
No it's not really the first of the first, and yes, it's just one of the countless Base Checks I will have to take every 6 months from now till I'm forced to retire, but this is the first one on this type. And so I guess that's significant somehow. :)
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Who's really to blame for the Ulu Pandan Bear
I know this is an old topic but I thought I'd just say something about the whole ruckus surrounding Philips's Ulu Pandan Bear. The police say they are investigating them for causing a public nuisance, and the Straits Times went so far in another article as to criticise them for wasting "time and energy" 1 of the police and Wildlife Reserves ( Read more... ) -
10.10.10
I've always found the actual day of your birthday itself very surreal, especially when you have no significant other at the moment to spend it with. Before I go on, let me explain that I'm not saying that life sucks when you're single; I'm merely making the observation that when you're with someone, that someone is more or less obligated to make ( Read more... )