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LAW OF QUEUE:If you change queues, the one you have left will start to move faster than the one you are in now.LAW OF THE TELEPHONE:When you dial a wrong number, you never get an engaged tone.LAW OF MECHANICAL REPAIR:After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch.LAW OF THE WORKSHOP:Any tool, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible corner.LAW …
Can you guess what I am referring to? It's Milo Egg or egg in Milo. It's a delicacy seldom understood or appreciated by my generation nowadays. Although Guangfan detests it, my whole family enjoys Egg Milo!To prepare this smooth, fragrant and eggy Egg Milo, simply add 2 heaped tablespoons of Milo, 1 tablespoon of sugar and 1 egg into 200ml of boiling water. Boil and stir the …
You are the head financial director of a local hospital. Your hospital's resources are running low but there are six patients who need immediate attention. The profiles of the five patients in critical condition are given below:1. Mary, 1-year-old baby girl. Suffers from kidney failure. Needs immediate kidney transplant to live.2. James, 18-year-old male school dropout. He …
Superheroine: GSS Woman or the Great Singapore Sale Woman.Real name and secret identity: Glynis Sim Si Wen, 25 years old, mechanical engineer.Physical prowess: Possesses amazing enthusiasm and energy during every GSS time of the year. Moves at sonic speed. Has supernormal ability to sniff out discount coupons, 90% off sales and almost every other thing on offer in the …
What did the gangster's son tell his dad when he failed his examination?"Dad, they questioned me for 3 hours,but I never told them anything !!"What's the difference between people who pray in church and those who pray in casinos?The ones in the casinos are serious.When I was young I used to pray for a bike,then I realized that God doesn't work that way, so I stole a bike and …
My purpose for today is to study my lecture one notes thoroughly for my Mineral Processing test this coming Friday.I am thankful to have a peaceful night's rest last night.
Today, Guangfan was one of the lucky 163 lucky Straits Times readers to receive $200 worth of shopping vouchers at Suntec City Mall and a free makeover for 'A New You' Contest. Guangfan having his hair sprayed and straightened by a hair stylist from Anthony Hair Boutique Then, make-up was at Menard Guangfan, the new male model in the making after make-up and hair styling …
All of us make little health mistakes that cause damage to our bodies in the long run, simply because we are unaware we are doing something wrong.. Here are some of the most common mistakes made by many of us.Crossing our legsDo you cross your legs at your knees when sitting? Although we may believe that this is the lady-like elegant way to sit, sitting this way cuts down …
Knowing this can potentially save your life! I didn't know of such drugs until I read about it in The Sunday Times today. Raise your own awareness and read on.The Sunday Times, 13 July 2008The 'morning after' HIV drug cocktailIt may keep virus at bay if taken in time but does not always workBy Braema Mathi, SENIOR WRITERThe 30-year-old businessman was on a working trip in …
I found out from my brother that my letter to the Straits Times Forum editor was published. Actually, the editor only published a paragraph of my letter. Not too bad, I guess, since this was my first time writing to the forum. Below is the published paragraph (ST Forum, 4 June 2008). 'Are these parents going to complain to their children's future …
A cautionary tale before you buy a lie-detecting robot...One day Kyle's dad brought home a robot. The robot was special in that it could detect a lie and would slap the person who lied on the face. Kyle returned late from school that day and his dad asked him, 'Son why are you late from school?'Kyle answered, 'Dad, we had extra classes today'. Much to his astonishment, the …
It's unbelievable. It's true. Where on earth can you get such a good thing for FREE?Don't trust me? Check this out.Get your free BJ on Ben and Jerry's 30th anniversary (also known as Free Cone Day), this 29th April at any of the many participating outlets worldwide! Remember to mark your calendar!
Oh my god. This week has flown past extremely quick. Now, I'm only left with two weeks before my exams. My revision has been slow but steady, thanks to all the distractions from the World Web Web. I guess I need to put my laptop away for cold storage real soon. And did I mention that it hailed yesterday afternoon? The hail was pretty heavy and Guangfan and I were so excited …
In the jolly mood for Christmas, Guangfan and I made three little Christmas-themed cupcakes with edible coloured icing. Just in case you were wondering, these cakes can be eaten and are NOT made out of plasticine. Haha. Me decorating a snowman Adding a green scarf for Mr Frosty And making fingers Ruldolf, Frosty and Santa Claus cupcakesWhich one do you think is the cutest? …
Deliciously fresh and flavourful Hokkaido milk Furano Tomita Farm Lavender Farm Tomita Farm Tomita More lavender Me and mum Dad and Mum Lavender ice-cream! Must try! It's uniquely and refreshingly delicious! Never had an ice-cream like this. Yummy! Wendy Lavender Lavender Hello Kitty. Almost everything here is purple! At another farm Lavender! Wendy See that? Purple Snoopy! …
Good news greeted as I opened my inbox today! I have just won $30 worth of Vivo City Shopping Vouchers from NETS by participating in the Lucky 2D Huat ah! Contest from laughoutloud.com.sg . Taking part in the lucky draw is almost effortless. And, the good news is, the weekly lucky draw is on till 31st July!Can't believe my luck that I won $30 worth of Vivo City Shopping …
Read about Steve Jobs' inspiring stories on his life and hope you will take something useful away from this article. Happy reading :)Stanford Report, June 14, 2005 'You've got to find what you love,' Jobs saysThis is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005.I am honored to be with you …
Yes, I am talking about marriage. How many of you have actually seriously thought about marriage or staying single? I know of a Singaporean male friend here who has married when he was 22 or 23. And, yes, real people that I know got married.It suddenly seems so scary that a question that didn't even bother me a few years back has started to haunt me. When shall I get married? …
When it comes to examinations, some people swear by downing bottles of Red Bull while some others swear by drinking Essence of Chicken or even ginseng tea. For me, the secret to scoring a hundred marks for exams is............For the many pantang people out there, try this! What's your secret way to score full marks for your exams?PS: The above method is obviously not …
17 June: Last exam paper on Strategy of Design. Sister arrives in London from Dubai.20 June: Leave for Zurich, Switzerland, with sister.24 June: Back in London.25 June: Guangfan's project presentation day.30 June: Back in Singapore with Guangfan.The days to Singapore are so near yet so far. Time has never been so difficult to pass.
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