Catherine Lim wrote a letter to the Straits Times on Wednesday, speaking up for the officers who were punished and expressing her disappointment with the verdict. Guess what? A Mr Ooi Boon Hock (along with many others who have left angry comments on her website) decided to misinterpret her letter and rebuke her for using [...]
Two of your friends start off their MSN conversation in a span of 10 minutes with the following messages:
Friend: “hey jj u there?”
Friend: “can i ask you sth technical?”
frivolous.unsolicited.stuff—the frivolous companion to unsolicitedopinion.net, because Ting Yi says I need to get a life. No lah, he didn’t really say that, of course. But one can always guess.
So here it is, all the self-indulgent happenings of my life.
Looks can be deceiving; what looks simple may not actually be easy to make. Sharon and I decided to make some sushi for dinner yesterday (for lunch actually, but you know, it’s the holidays and…). Here’s the tamago (egg) sushi—omelette courtesy of me and the rice Sharon. You’ll need to imagine the thin strip [...]
It is interesting to note how the issue was presented by both sides of the media. Over here in Singapore, Straits Times decided that a rosy spin would be nice:
…when Judge Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh concluded his two-hour statement at 6pm, Singaporeans and Malaysians alike applauded the decision.
Over at Malaysia’s National News Agency, Bernama.com, [...]
Mr Franco Guo is in the soup for uttering one of the most rascist remarks made by a blogger to date, too uncouth to be republished here, on his blog (see Google’s cache).
Mr Guo has since been arrested, and apologised. Much has been discussed on the blogosphere about his racism, bigotry and what not, so [...]
Here are the Apple iWork templates for your scholarly needs—because Microsoft Word is getting on my nerves.
APA Style Template for Pages ‘08 (Pages 3)
APA Style Template for Pages ‘06 (Pages 2)
The Chinese say, “己所ä¸æ¬²ï¼Œæ— 施与人。†(Do not do unto others what you would not want them do to you)
The Christians say, “Do unto others as you would have them do to you.”
Eight years ago Oh Chee Kiong had attempted the same feat at the Subordinate Court. One would have thought once bitten, twice shy.
Criminal who used loo break to escape from court jailed December 31, 2000, by Aletha Lim, Straits Times OH CHEE Kiong thought he could give [...]