Tag Archives: emotion

The Kind of Writing I Value

Posted on July 10, 2022 by bookjunkie

1. Write their truth without censuring themselves for fear of causing offense. Which is why I admire the brutal honesty of Paul Theroux and V S Naipaul. I wish I could be that brave but I’m constantly holding myself back. … Continue reading →

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Dr Chee Soon Juan Responds to the Smear Compaign on Dr Vincent Wijeysingha

Posted on April 26, 2011 by bookjunkie

I have been wanting to blog about other things, but so much has been happening in Singapore and it all relates to the upcoming Elections. As I approach mid life, I am even more passionate about it. I used to … Continue reading →

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When All a Scene Needs is an Elton John Song

Posted on December 6, 2010 by bookjunkie

The song Rocket Man fit the season finale of Californication so well, it was mind blowing. That plus terrific wordless acting from the achingly beautiful British actress, Natascha McElhone (she reminds me of Meryl Streep).  The fact that there are … Continue reading →

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