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The Lees VS The Chees 2008-05-12 12:24:41 12 May 2008The Court hearing of the defamation case brought up by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew against Dr. Chee Soon Juan (Secretary-General of Singapore Democratic Party), Chee Siok Chin (Central Executive Committee Member of SDP) and the SDP starts today.PM, MM Lee had sued "Dr Chee Soon Juan and the party's leadership for repeating remarks alleging that they w
Cheap Game Consoles at IOI Plaza 2008-05-17 06:23:00 15 May 2008I found my way to IOI Plaza (Singapore) in the morning for the purpose of procuring a Playstation Portable (PSP). According to a lead, I was told that I can obtain a PSP at a shop at the Plaza for a very competitive price.When I reached the outside of Qisahn office, I was hesitant to enter since it did not look like a retail shop. Nevertheless, I entered the premise and sat down and wa Read more:Cheap
Reactions to the Sichuan Quake 2008-05-17 05:37:00 Over the past few days, the unfortunate Sichuan earthquake disaster provided headlines for the newspapers. A Current Affairs programme, Frontline, by MediaCorp Channel 8 featured the event by interviewing Singaporeans who were caught up in the airport at Sichuan about their experience.A man who was interviewed was seen speaking with tears rolling in the eyes. His words were spoken with deep emotio Read more:Reactions
, Quake
Motorcycle Riding Licence Class 2B @ CDC 2008-05-20 21:37:52 After registration for the MotorcycleRiding
Licence Class at ComfortDelGro Driving Centre (CDC), it took only 4 days of waiting to commence on the first practical lesson. The enrolment and theory fee is S$80.25. The Class 2B course caters for motorcycles not exceeding 200cc.The proper attire required for the practical lessons includes long pants, shoes and gloves. Gloves can be purchased at the c
Mobile Healthcare Services 2008-05-22 12:01:59 22 May 2008As the morning brightens the day, I rushed myself to my Aunt's place to bring my Grandmother for her regular medical appointment. Since I am having a long vacation now, I thought it was a good idea to relieve my Aunt.At 8.40am sharp, 3 personnels from APAC MobileHealthcareServices
came. They carried Grandmother on a mat and placed her on a stretcher. After loading the stretcher into t
Eunos CC 25th Anniversary Celebrations 2008-05-25 05:57:58 25 May 2008At 8am, Grassroots leaders of Eunos Constituency flocked into the Community Club and had a breakfast to prepare them for the carnival that is going to take place later in the day. Eunos Community Club was celebrating its Silver Jubilee with a one-week long celebration. The event is organised by Eunos Community Club with Eunos Zone 1, 2 and 3 Residents' Committees (RCs)The backdrop of th Read more:Anniversary
, Celebrations
Pedra Branca belongs to Singapore! 2008-05-24 04:01:01 23 May 2008As a Singapore
an, today marks an important day. The 28-year dispute over the Pedra Branca is resolved. Pedra Branca belongs to Singapore!Watching the International Court of Justice ruling live on Channel NewsAsia, I was paying close attention with ears wide to what the Judge was trying to read out from his script. It took about 2 hours before he finally announced that Pedra Branca belon
Eunos Youth Nite 2008 2008-05-29 02:56:22 27 May 2008After sending BH to school in the morning, I went to do a last minute shopping for Youth Nite. Since Jinfu and Zul was already arranging the chairs in the hall, Brenda and I decided to have lunch later and we rushed to Eunos Community Club.Youth Nite is organised by the Eunos Youth Executive Committee (YEC) as part of the 1-week long celebrations for the Silver Jubilee of Eunos CC. Bren
Getting the Juice of Creativity to Spill 2008-06-02 12:06:54 Had lunch with Ong at his residence. It had been a long time since we met.The best way to unleash the creativity juice is to really step out of the usual environment and to engage in a meaningful and constructive conversation. Recall when you had a conversation with someone and you just built an idea on top of an idea smoothly. Yes! That's the feeling I'm talking about.Ideas spurned out as we chat Read more:Juice
, Creativity
, Spill
Metta Charity Walk cum Family Carnival 2008 2008-06-09 06:58:31 8 June 2008At 8am, my Aunt, Mother and I reported to the Volunteers registration booth at Metta School [32 Simei Street 1]. The Volunteer Executive, Eilynn, handed us our Tshirt and directed us to our booth.The Metta Charity
Walk cum FamilyCarnival
is an annual event organised to raise funds for the Metta Welfare Association. The Carnival sees booths set up by various business owners and voluntee
In-Camp Training - A Waste of Time? 2008-06-14 12:38:08 My batch of NSmen were twice lucky with the changes implemented for National Service. First, NS was trimmed from 2.5 years to 2 years. Second, we had the in-camp training (ICT) reduced from a 13-year cycle to a 10-year one.After being operationally read for about 1.5 years, I received the SAF 100 call-up to ICT. The comfortable civilian lifestyle made me think of various reasons (excuses) to seek Read more:Training
Aljunied GRC Boathouse Opening cum Mass Walk @ Bedok Reservoir 2008-06-15 12:23:02 15 June 2008At 8.30am, grassroots leaders and residents from Aljunied GRC gathered at the Bedok Reservoir
for the Official Opening of the Boathouse. The Mass Walk proceeded thereafter.The participants for the Dragonboat Festival donned the shirt depicting their respective constituencies. There were 3 categories for the interconstituency competition - Grassroots Organisations; Youth Executive Comm
Cycling - Moving in the Green Way 2008-06-17 02:44:10 16 June 2008Was notified by my Brother that I appeared in the newspapers. That notification kept me excited till the evening when I finally saw the article... It's really a very small appearance.In the afternoon, went with Baohui to Rivervale Plaza to purchase a bicycle. I reckoned that a bicycle would really be beneficial for me to meet up with her. Firstly, it would be a great exercise. Secondly Read more:Cycling
, Moving
, Green
Sparkling Chemistry 2008-06-26 14:57:44 26 June 2008These few days had been wonderful.Baohui cooked dinner for me and it tasted better than most restaurant food. The potato with salad sauce and bacon powder was addictive.I coached Baohui in Internet Marketing and to my amaze, she was keen to learn more about it. It's a warm feeling to know that I am not doing it alone...Anyway, came across a blog that was mentioned during a Jack Neo Mov
Religious Touting in Singapore 2008-06-23 13:09:22 23 June 2008Baohui's school vacation had ended. Met her after her examinations and helped her with her studies.On the way back home, I took a cab. The ride was smooth and comfortable until I reached my place. After paying for ride, the taxi driver handed me a pamphlet.Darn! Without looking at the pamphlet, I already knew it could only be a religious one. And indeed it was. It was an article distri Read more:Singapore
A Day of Enquiry with the ACRA helpdesk 2008-07-11 00:06:02 10 July 2008You know holidays are about to end when you need to choose your modules again. Selected my modules for the module preference exercise. The theme of study for the coming semester would be Chinese Politics. Studying is about strategising. Why spread yourself thin when you can focus on an area?After settling the module preference, I went on to Bizfile to help my Uncle in renewing his busi Read more:helpdesk
Review on the Pinhole Glasses 2008-07-08 20:26:44 Finally received the free pinhole glasses from Pietro Joaquin.Removing the pinhole glasses from the envelope, I was amazed by the design of it. The pinhole glasses that I usually see have black frames instead of transparent ones.Pinhole glasses, also known as stenopeic glasses, are eyeglasses with a series of pinhole-sized perforations filling an opaque sheet of plastic in place of each lens. It w Read more:Glasses
Aljunied GRC MPs Block Visit at Eunos 2008-07-06 23:05:33 6 July 2008Started the day with L1 Branch District 80 Toastmaster meeting. This is my first meeting after I took up the Vice President (Education) position. The meeting was informative and (since it is a Toastmaster event) it ended punctually.After the meeting, I took off immediately to my Residents' Committee (RC) office to prepare for the Aljunied GRC MPs Block Visit. Most of the members were al
eDLink Singapore - Unethical Way of Driving Web Traffic to Site 2008-07-04 22:45:34 I received this email in my inbox and felt weird about it.I didn't register for such a service in the first place. My first thought was "Did anyone sign this up for me?"Immediately, I attempted to log in at the website. However, fortunately or unfortunately, the given username and password didn't work.A try at resetting the password shows that the username is not found.Uh Huh! Another spamming ema Read more:Singapore
, Driving
Vinegar Egg - Production & Consumption 2008-07-03 23:06:49 In Taiwan, Japan and China, "Vinegar Egg" has been seen as a great dish to nourish the body and improve health.The benefits of the vinegar egg is that the egg yolk is acidified, causing the breakdown into simple substance, releasing vital nutrients from the yolk. The vinegar also causes the egg to be more easily digested. This is similarly applied to the egg white.Furthermore, the shell of the egg Read more:Production
, Consumption
Local Opposition needs to form a Shadow Parliament 2008-07-02 01:20:00 Recently, each state in Southeast Asia had its fair share of troubling issues in local politics. Singapore wasn't spared too, even though on the surface, the political field still remains peaceful compared to our neighbours.A few weeks ago, I chanced upon Workers' Party member Yaw Shin Leong's blog and saw his post expressing his remorse for voting for the PAP candidate at the place he resides. He Read more:Local
, Opposition
, Shadow
, Parliament
My Style of Watching Soccer Tournaments 2008-06-30 01:37:08 I just don't feel right keeping quiet watching the moves of the players in the soccer field until they score and then let out a loud roar of "GOAL!" I would constantly ask questions to my Brother and then irritate him as he watched on with all his concentration.Euro 2008 ended with a little disappointment for both of us. We supported Germany since its superb performance back in World Cup 2006. The Read more:Style
, Watching
, Soccer
, Tournaments
Eunos Harmony Trail to Kuala Lumpur and Kuantan Day 3 2008-07-28 03:14:41 27 July 2008Last day of the Eunos HarmonyTrail
. In the morning, Eunos Grassroots Leaders had a meeting after breakfast with Mayor Zainul. The purpose of the meeting was to endorse the Kopi-Talk discussions we previously had in NACLI.The first stop for the day was at the Masjid Negeri Sultan Ahmad. There was a group photo taking before we toured around and take some pictures.Next up, we headed to Read more:Kuala Lumpur
Eunos Harmony Trail to Kuala Lumpur and Kuantan Day 2 2008-07-28 01:34:21 26 July 2008The 322 participants of the Eunos HarmonyTrail
had their breakfast at a specially reserved ballroom of Grand Seasons Hotel.At about 7.30am, we had a change of bus again and headed to our first attraction for the day -- Batu Caves. Within the Batu Caves, there are Hindu temples. Hindus make up less than 5% of the population in Kuala Lumpur
, according to the tour guide. Here lies the ta
Eunos Harmony Trail to Kuala Lumpur and Kuantan Day 1 2008-07-27 13:56:32 25 July 2008At 6 am, 322 Eunos Grassroots Leaders and residents gathered at their respective Residents' Committee (RCs) Offices and the Community Club (CC). 200 females, 122 males, with age ranging from as young as 6 years old to 81 years old. They were present together with Mayor Zainul Abidin Rasheed, Adviser for Eunos Grassroots Organisations, Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mayor Read more:Harmony
, Trail
, Kuala Lumpur
Couple Accessories 2008-07-24 10:19:52 Having just recovered from my flu, went out with Baohui to our usual hangout place. Initially wanted to get a soft toy for her so that she could hug it while I am in Malaysia for the weekend. Being thoughtful and thrifty, she suggested we buy something more practical...Couple AccesoriesThere aren't really a wide variety for us to choose from. Baohui seems to like something bulky and furry = Elmo! Read more:Accessories
Flu Remedies 2008-07-23 00:05:05 I'm down with the flu of 2008, my annual dose of illness to give me a break from my work. Let's take a look at some effective flu remedies. For those of you who can't differentiate a flu from a cold, a flu basically gives you fever, blocked nose, sore throat etc while a cold just gives you the running nose.Combating the Sore Throat:When Baohui said eating the MacDonald's Ice Cream could cure sore Read more:Remedies
Eunos GROs Kopi-Talk Retreat at NACLI 2008-07-21 08:34:21 20 July 2008Early Sunday morning, Eunos Grassroots Leaders assembled at the Eunos Community Centre where a bus ferried us to the National Community Leadership Institute (NACLI).When we reached NACLI, we had breakfast before going into ice-breaking activities. We were divided into groups and played a competitive "Box Sled" game which basically requires each team to deliver 5 marbles (1 at a time) f
Fond Food Memories from the Army Days 2008-07-16 11:17:13 16 July 2008After meeting Baohui, went to grab some bite before a late dinner. Had a $1 popiah at the coffeeshop right opposite Serangoon JC. Think the hard work and mental churning of ideas have increased my metabolic rate. Instead of buying half a steamed chicken for a bite, we went to the traditional grocery shop adjacent to the coffeeshop and bought Indomee instant noodles.Back in my army trai
The Chicken and Egg Theory in Relationship 2008-07-15 11:42:49 The very beauty of Life in Human is how we interact with each other, forming a relationship that could be mutually antagonistic or void of animosity. Whatever goes up comes down and it can be a journey towards the bottomless pit.The Chicken
and Egg question has never had an answer - Did the Chicken appear first or the Egg?At good times, people hang around with each other, singing praises of one an Read more:Theory
, Relationship
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