can speak 5 languages: English, Malay, Tamil, Mandarin, Hokkien. She used to serve in the army. She’s Indian Singaporean. She has a grandson who’s principal of a secondary school nearby. I’m sure he’s well-off enough to support her. She said she does this job to make sure her muscles being exercised everyday, and will be [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Design
I used to think I suck at designing. But not anymore. The logo I’ve been doing for a conference I’m organizing. Ysummit. Thanks Toan, Kim and Kelsie along the way. Btw, happy birthday to An.
The Illusion from Social Appraisal, and Elitism
The online social network, the blogosphere, or environments alike, have inherently ignited a bad side: They dilutes people into thinking they’re better, stronger than what they actually are, mainly due to social appraisal and social recognition. Say you have a blog, you make a nice, well-thought blog entry, people read, give nice comments, have high [...]
Living in the past
It’s interesting how RomCom movies can inspire you sometime. I re-watched the movie “17 again” with a couple of friends. There is this part in the movie where the main character came back to visit his old highschool (where he was the basketball star). The conversation started between him and a janitor. Somewhere in the [...]