And the streets are paved with bliss! More on Minilee's incredible NDRS last Sunday. It’s good luck, it's good government, it's ...

Diary of a Dragon Prince Edition 1. Much improved from last year. Incidences where I pause for applause and audience misses cue are lessened...

The Ugly China Tourist? About 4 Sundays ago, the Straits Times had a feature on the strange behaviour of tourists from China. With the recen...

(Via Kerim , for Tim ) Taiwanese filmmaker Wei Te-sheng (魏德聖) is planning on making the “first Taiwanese epic,” about an Aborigine uprising ...

Seen, in today's ST, on page 12 of the Home section, an advertisement: Prime Freehold Land Central Bangkok For Sale On the instructions ...

An advertising agency in Singapore designed and produced a poster for the DPAS , and proudly mentions it did it pro bono at the bottom of th...

Soci notes that a group of people at the danieldrezner website are discussing if Singapore can continue to be a unique non-democratic, prop...

The Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Edition Singapore's premier news website can't make up its mind what its peasants should believe, apparen...

This year has seen Japan's ruling party increase its standing with its red state voters, with Prime Minister Koizumi's continued def...

Microsoft released this week a compulsory patch for WinXP users. This Windows Genuine Advantage Validation locks everyone out of windowsupda...

Early in February , I wrote about Singapore's curious religious resurgence, where people who call themselves Christians believe that a p...

Edward wants to know what I watch, given that I make short films ... Total Number of films I own on DVD/Video Less than 10, actually. I...

10 June: 2004 saw a record increase in Singapore's millionaires 19 July: High joblessness dampens retail sales in Singapore notes: 1. Th...

Even more non-moralistic musings on NKF From today's Parliament proceedings, it appears more certain that the Minister of Health, Khaw B...

More non-moralistic musings on NKF The NKF prides itself as a charity run on a commercial model. "Social entrepeneurship", accordi...

Non-moralistic musings on NKF ... are hard to come by these days, with everyone baying for the hide of T.T. Durai, the National Kidney Found...

Edward draws my attention to an article in London: A two-foot snake found its way into a packet of breakfast cereal, it emerged today. Fiv...

The ST doesn't get it edition (aside: Yes, there was a hiatus lasting 3 weeks. A very bad throat infection, then a near-death experience...

13 September, 2001 I was crying earlier this morning, with all the details pouring in from the cab driver's radio. Terrorism is not just...

I was going to write a follow-up to a very old post on my other site , but xanga doesn't allow searching of posts, and I just HATE sifti...