It is not a good idea to cross Oprah Winfrey. It does not matter if you are a famous author, a book publisher, a popular talk show host, a luxury brand, a rapper or an Oscar winning actress. Oprah always always wins. She pwns you, no matter who you are.

Remember that I blogged about it once? Well there is a pre-registration page for visitors. My only grouse is that the site is not very firefox friendly. Boo… Other than that. Go sign up if you’re interested.

Article from the Economist Blog.They’re arguing for a Rice Central Bank. Heh. It would be hard, grain can’t be kept for that long. As the author mentioned we may just have to accept that grains will be more expensive from now on. Actually it was mentioned in the blog post that one of the reasons, ...

There’s been quite a bit said already. The current news is that Streetdirectory.com will be coming back.Some people have said that closing down Streetdirectory.com was wrong of SLA. After all the map was free use; the maps were public domain. It’s a huge blow to open source and the development of the Singaporean internet industry. ...

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KANI2dpXLw]This is just too cute not to post.

Yes folks I like tea. I like it very very much. I’m no purist though. Chai, Sweet tea, Earl Grey (in the evenings), English Breakfast (in the mornings), Darjeeling (in the afternoon), Rose, Chrysanthemum, Oolong, Tie Guan Yin, Japanese Green Tea and more. I just love tea. So here’s some pictures of the Boh Tea ...

Doctor’s Consultation and Medicine: $500Days effectively spent incapacitated: 7 daysKnowing that you have a shit ton of work waiting for you: PricelessFor everything else there’s Mastercard [pay me]!–Yup. I’ve been out for a whole week with a severe allergic reaction to Penicillin. According to the specialist, he would have warded me. I was one fever, ...

Leong Sze Hian wrote in theonlinecitizen.com about the problem with HDB.While I agree with somethings he said, some other points he made seem to elude me somewhat.Mr Leong makes a point about how HDB should not be renting out flats to foreigners and PRs when there is a need for rental flats amongst the needy. ...

Reading this in Today really got me peeved. [warning: this is a rant]Keep S’poreans small, ban char kway teow? Wednesday • March 19, 2008Letter from GOH KIAN HUATI REFER to the repo …

Some of you kids may be too young to remember a time when the world could go up in nuclear smoke (but hey now you’ve got Islamic terrorists and their dirty bomb). Anyway thank god the Wast won this war. Otherwise it’ll be the Vienna’s Boys Chior singing some song like “Boy Loves his Tractor.”