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Cook A Pot of Curry Day (& Chen Show Mao Eating Prata with Curry)
Update 20 August 2011: Viswa Sadasivan has written an excellent letter reminding us that the event on Sunday is about a stand against the legitimization of intolerance. Let’s not immediately label it xenophobia (although some people are using it to … Continue reading
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Tagged article, bullied, controversy, Cook a Pot of Curry Day, curry, dispute, FaceBook, family, humble, Indian, mediation, outrage, ridiculous, Singaporeans, Telegraph, unfair, Worker's Party
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The Stop Cooking Indian Curry Story Upsets Me
Sunday, August 21st, is Cook a Pot of Curry Day. A brilliant group of Singaporeans set up a facebook page to celebrate curry as our way of life and it already has 17,364 attendees. (Update on 19 August 2011: The … Continue reading
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Tagged 21 August 2011, annoyed, August 21st, China, Cook a Pot of Curry Day, cooking curry, culture, curry, dispute, event, FaceBook, Indian, news, report, Singapore, Singaporean, Singaporeans, society, Sunday, today paper, unfair, upset
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Save the World’s Saddest Dolphins – ACRES needs your help (27 May 2011)
Maybe I am reading too much into her facial expressions and I am biased with my thinking that the mainstream media is biased. But I can’t help it. The newscaster’s scrunched up face while reporting the news about the dolphins … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged animals, bloggers, cruelty, Dolphins, FaceBook, likes, page, Resorts World, RWS, saddest, Sentosa, support
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Is Princess Beatrice Doing a Lady Gaga with that hat?
At first I went “what is that thing on her head”, but now I think it’s starting to grow on me. At least she’s not boring. This was the most interesting hat at the Royal wedding. Now there’s even a … Continue reading
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Tagged crazy, FaceBook, hat, Princess Beatrice, Royal Wedding, William and Kate
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Facebook Co-Founder likes Singapore
{via The Straits Times} I just wonder how exactly the arrival of talents like Eduardo Saverin translates into jobs for citizens. Would be great if someone did a detailed study. Maybe then Singaporeans might be more convinced when the government … Continue reading
I Quit Facebook And I Don’t Regret It
This is a follow-up from my distress call of a post from when I quit Facebook cold turkey. I am now fine with the whole business and not so jittery any more. I have never smoked, but I believe that … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged blogger, bloggers, blogging, culture, FaceBook, facebook stalker, farmville, Life, Living, Mafia Wars, personal, privacy, quit, quitting, social games, social gaming, social media, technology, voyeur, withdrawal, writing, Zygna
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Who is Julian Assange?
I have been seeing news about Wikileaks and Julian Assange splattered over the headlines and the internet. Curiosity made me seek out videos on him. The whole picture is still not clear to me. To some he’s a hero, and … Continue reading
I think Facebook is Impersonal: Anti-social media? (via Newspaper to New Media)
This affirms why I quit Facebook and I just had to reblog this excellent post. You’ve just got to watch the video of the woman in the glass house (an incredible social experiment) who is just fed up with what … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged anti-social, delete, FaceBook, glass house, Life, quit, social experiment, technology, woman
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I Don’t Have the Guts: National Unfriend Day
Did you ever wish that you had not accepted so many friends on your facebook page? Well Jimmy Kimmel has come up with a National Unfriend Day. He says that Facebook cheapens the beautiful thing we call friendship and I … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
Tagged comedy, culture, FaceBook, friendship, funny, Jimmy Kimmel, Life, Living, National Unfriend Day, unfriend
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Co-Owner of Facebook Eduardo Saverin is Living in Singapore
I only just recently learnt that Eduardo Saverin is the co-owner of Facebook, with the interest generated by the movie The Social Network which Mark Zukerberg (the face of Facebook) has claimed to be inaccurate. Even Saverin has claimed inaccuracies … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Headlines
Tagged Eduardo Saverin, Entertainment, FaceBook, Founders, Life, Mark Zukerberg, news, Singapore, tech, technology, The Social Network
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Mum on Facebook
Found this video on Youtube. It’s so funny. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzgzbX1UdZ4]
Dear Farmville
Dear Meat is a fabulous blog I stumbled upon, where users submit their imaginary letters to people or inanimate objects. I think it’s a really cathartic experience and let’s you get everything off your chest in a witty way without … Continue reading
Confessions of a Blogaholic
I just started blogging on WordPress, thanks to the urging of my cousins. Having somewhat of an addictive personality, I find myself now constantly and obsessively checking my stats. I become ecstatic each time I get more hits and forlorn when … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged blogging, FaceBook, farmville, farmville addiction, personal, Singapore, writing
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