Category Archives: Short Rambling

The Illusion

By Junjie | Published: July 16, 2007
Cutler wrote: As he spoke, my mind began to wander. I started furtively looking around the room, searching for famous, interesting or familiar faces. Having eaten a big meal just before the talk, I started to get sleepy. I drifted in and out. At one point in the talk, my mind tuned in to hear him say, … [...]
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Cards: Taboo?

By Junjie | Published: June 14, 2007
nanzi wrote: During a simple gathering, a woman (near 50 of age) was astonished to see that some kids were gathered and were happily playing cards. She asked me, “How can they be playing cards?” Just a few days ago, my other half expressed incredulity at her tutee’s ignorance of “clubs” and “spades” or the number of [...]
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Reward Singaporeans, not PAP Supporters

By Junjie | Published: May 6, 2006
In Today, 3 May 2006: East Coast candidate Chia Ti Lik also pointed out that the PAP’s threat of denying Opposition wards upgrading programmes is divisive to the society. Said the lawyer: “Whether you live in an Opposition ward, whether you have upgrading, don’t you all have pink ICs, serve National Service and pay taxes? This Government [...]
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Follow your heart, prudently

By Junjie | Published: February 8, 2006
I read on the forums today, a man found out that his girlfriend of 10 years and buddy of 8 have been seeing each other. And you thought this only happens in TV dramas and soap operas. But trust me that not everyone will sympathise with this poor man. I recalled once when my better half [...]
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Girls

By Junjie | Published: February 5, 2006
Another extract of a MSN conversation with my better half. Xemus is her 4-year-old cousin who happens to like to stick to me and not her. Sharon: but xemus is so cute Sharon: i jus grab any chance to make him hug me Sharon: so chubby Sharon: lol bAa: lol Sharon: i [...]
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Movie Review: I Not Stupid Too

By Junjie | Published: January 24, 2006
In a society wildly obsessed with foreign brands, foreign artistes, foreign films and even foreign talents, local productions usually take a backseat to Hollywood blockbusters. The writer has to confess that he had been so myopic as to share such a view until he caught Jack Neo’s latest production, “I Not Stupid Too” (INSToo). INSToo [...]
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Of Copy Protection & Windows

By Junjie | Published: November 16, 2005
I’m so glad that I use neither Windows nor do I support copy-protected CDs. Nowadays want to listen to music also must install software and expose your computer to security exploits.. I wonder if the costs of developing such anti-piracy measures and subsequently recalling millions of discs and defending the barrage of lawsuits to come [...]
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