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Archive for February, 2008

Will and Grace

No, I am not going to talk about that American comedy with the same title that never came to Singapore probably because of its gay themes. Only time I got to watch it is on flights in and out where it is a perennial favourite in in flight entertainment systems; this and ‘Two and a half [...]

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Happy New Year!

When I was younger, much younger, I really enjoyed Chinese New Year. What’s there not to like? Sure there are irritating aunts and uncles who insist on comparing all te achievements of all your relatives. Sure we all have the cheapo relatives who give us 1.20 in our ‘ang pows’. But these are small things. [...]

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Happy New Year to all!

It has been a crazy past few days with all the visiting. Actually this year, it has been more visited than visiting. I have loads of thoughts on that but I shall leave it for another time. Have just enough time to say that I have never been more pleasantly surprised to see oranges close [...]

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Life and Death

When I am dead
Cry for me a little
Think of me sometimes
But not too much.
Think of me now and again
As I was in life
At some moments it’s pleasant to recall
But not for long.
Leave me in peace
And I shall leave you in peace
And while you live
Let your thoughts be with the living.
 (traditional Indian poem, anon.)
I like these rather simple [...]

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