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yoga
sometime in late 2010 i was dragged kicking and screaming to a hot yoga class by F. and because (as my mother would say) i have an inability to say no to people, off i went, without really thinking things through. could i touch my toes? no. could i balance on one foot? (answer: HAHAHAHA). do i have any upper body strength to speak of? nope, not ( Read more... ) -
three years and a bit on
hello again. here we are 3.25 years later. i would like to say that i'm 3.25 years older and wiser (basis: white hairs on head) but i suspect that this is untrue. i only stopped blogging because how many times can you bitch and moan about the same things over and over again ( Read more... ) -
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the spleen ventage returns. each morning that i decide to read the straits times forum i end up in a bad mood. why, you ask . because they publish DRIVEL LIKE THIS. it's enough to give anyone an aneurysm. the mind, it boggles! my blood, it boils! don't you just love it when people preach family values, and in the same breath denounce women for ( Read more... ) -
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i think it is now quite clear that the part of my brain in which a grumpy old cat lady (named gertrude, no less) resides has taken over the rest of it. in a big way. because all i do nowadays is grumble and wheeze and tut-tut at everything. JUST CALL ME GERTRUDE KTHX.
it's not my fault! i didn't realise i had to liaise with freaking ah lians who ( Read more... ) -
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work is taking over my soul. but what's new?
1. the whole world agrees that hsbc sucks
2. bitchy letters may do the trick, but bitchy songs can cause share prices to drop by 10%! [note to self: look into skills diversification]
3. TLA again complains that people are mean horrible and offensive. and petulantly withdraws from NYU. the mind boggles. for ( Read more... ) -
open letter to sulky NUS law students
dear NUS law students,
1. please stop whingeing. why on earth you guys think there would be some kind of exclusive tie up between SMU and large law firms is beyond me. for the love of humanity, learn to deal with the fact that there is a larger pool of law students for firms to choose from. big firms have always been picky (by the way? getting ( Read more... ) -
mehhhh work.
i am slowly but surely losing my mind, dealing with mad lawyers from across the globe. for example ( Read more... ) -
dear prospective students to the UK, read this.
let me just say that HSBC sucks sweaty goat balls. and here is why i will NEVER bank with them again. consumer banking, private banking whatever. die HSBC DIE. and give me back my 350 quid. because as a broke-as former student just starting out, i need all the cash i can get. a pox on you.
so i have sent them this:
HSBC District Service Centre
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sex education, indian stylee
my mother, upon having read that MOE has found bits of the CSE objectionable decided to ask me for my opinion. and so, this morning:
mother: how come they are teaching kids this in school?
me: hello? it should be the parents' responsibility to instil whatever values they think is right in their kids. schools have to find the programme of best fit to ( Read more... ) -
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i am just BUZZING with so much energy right now. more energy than i know what to do with. besides just buzz internally haaa.
10 days to call, 11 to london (YAY), 15 to the fwin reunion..and 22 to work (shackled for the foreseeable future hai)
i am just counting down to london. i miss it in a way i can't articulate. there's something in the vibe - an ( Read more... )