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It’s been about 9 months since I first joined Ping.sg. I was never a shy newbie. In fact, I went straight to the Shoutbox and started talking to the other members who were already chatting there. Then again, that’s me - I never had reservations when talking to strangers (except maybe when they start speaking ...
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People I know constantly and endlessly complain about their job. Sure, I understand that it’s a good way of letting off steam when one is stressed out at work.Here are the things tha …
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Having been educated in Singapore since 1998 (Secondary 3), and having once been a trainee teacher under the Ministry of Education in Singapore, I feel that one of the many shortcomings of the Singapore education system is that it lacks proper career/education guidance.Well, I suppose it can be argued that it is not the education ...
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Another Pizza outing, and this time, there was really a stark contrast in the group that attended. This group was the boisterous group, the eloquent group, the popular group on Ping.sg. Ye …
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It’s just occured to me that I do not have much bills to pay for each month, yet I am not saving as much as I should. A huge part of my salary goes to rental and utilities (about $55 …
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As I wrote on Twitter just moments ago, my interns from NTU made something for me, as today is their last day at our company. It’s a hand-made paper crane hanging on a pretty strand of shimmery twine, with a pink note, and silver bells attached. I can’t take a photo now, but it’s really ...
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This is an extremely belated post about my 2008 birthday celebrations, especially after three people have already blogged about it here, here and here!This year was really quite special. I had intended to let it pass by without any celebration (feeling a tad sensitive about the age thing), but I was given surprise after surprise! ...
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Some weeks ago, we had a round of interviews for several positions, at one of our overseas offices. Prior to that, I was drawing up the schedules for the interview slots, for my manager, and that involved calling the candidates selected, confirming a time, emailing them a confirmation with our address, and awaiting their own ...
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In wake of the recent negative comments being said about me online, I (as every other girl would) ran to complain to my bf and tell him that I felt indignant of being accused of not doing my job well.He said to me:Last year I went to a Hillsongs Conference, and Bishop TD Jakes spoke. ...
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Was reading through a contract we have with a certain reputable resort in Singapore, and found this “Exclusion of Liability” clause:The Hotel will not be held responsible for failure to execute obligations specified herein directly or indirectly occasioned by or through or in consequence of war, changes in laws of Singapore, strikes, riots and acts ...
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Eh… Hmm, now everyone knows. So I guess, no harm in posting this on my blog too… *blush*Feel like a sudden celebrity in ping.sg (cos the post he wrote is now in top 10) - feel …
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It’s been some time since I last posted a video on my blog. But before you [-] me on Ping.sg for being a cut-and-paste blog, you should watch this! I only share good things. This is hilarious. And besides, don’t you want to know what’s killing yer?Thanks to Foxtwo for sharing this.Now don’t you think ...
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I am now at the airport, at my Dad’s favourite Terminal 2 coffeeshop, Wang Cafe. The coffee here is passable, and costs about $1.20 - a good deal, considering that all other coffees …
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I don’t know how many times I’ve been tagged to complete this meme, so I guess that’s a sign from someone telling me that I should do something about it, huh?First off, here are the rules:# Link to the person who tagged you# Post the rules on your blog.# Share seven random and/or weird facts ...
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Since everyone’s done extensive coverage on what happened at SMB 2, and I’m kind of late with this post, will not repeat what exactly happened. Instead, here are pictures I to …
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Last night, over dinner at Banana Leaf Apollo with Xinyun, Xizor2000, FoxTwo and PinkLittleFigure, Xizor brought up a very valid point: that none of us should ever try to ‘be funny’ with our employers, because none of us are indispensable!If you think that you wanna ask for a raise, think twice, are you truly deserving, ...
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When I first decided to book the parents and myself into Green Lake Resort, my decision was based on the following factors:1. It was just slightly out of town. Perfect, cos I hate to live …
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Lunch at Taj Samudra (Syed Alwi Road with the Pingsters was damn damn fun. The buffet was only so-so, but I can really vouch that their ala carte menu is loads better. But anyway, at $10.5 …
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My friend (let’s call her Kitty) called me early this morning (ok, 10am isn’t early) and started pouring out her woes to me. She is 23, female, pretty, sexy, has a bright future in banking, and is highly sought after by many. Being a rather soft-spoken girl, though, she is often pressured into following others, ...
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In 36 hours…… It will be overAnd I never have to hear the word ‘Rasa Sentosa’ or ‘beach’ or ‘Family Day’ again…… Ever againOr until the next event.
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