I suddenly thought of a reason why the roof of the church is painted red! So that it looks like a barn?! (think: barn, manger, farm animals....
Silent night
Silent night, holy night, All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and child. Holy infant, so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly p...
Writing slowly
I was just cleaning up my room and came across this homework for art class in secondary school. The teacher gave me 77%, then corrected it t...
Product endorsements
I enjoy reading product endorsements in print ads because most often than not, they're quite funny. The layout guy usually puts at least...
Party hats
I don't think I'll be going to those huge new year countdowns that folks usually go to party the night away. I've just found out...
Kangaroo on the tail
I was walking along Orchard Road with the others and the big screen on the wall at Heeren was showing Qantas' I Still Call Australia Hom...
Fundamental attribution catastrophic blunder
It's interesting when you return home from an overseas trip, once you disembark from your ship (or plane), the 'home country feeling...
Van diesel
Actually, it runs on unleaded petrol. I decided to be my own removalist and hired a 1 ton van for a day. If cars are too expensive, vans are...
Meet the neighbours
I was just coming out of my bath and seconds later, someone was banging on the door. So I opened it, half expecting an Optus guy introducing...
Pasta bottles
In my attempt to bring a little art to an otherwise empty dining table, here's my attempt at replicating Andy Warhol's Campbell Sou...
Emu!
The emu is the second largest bird in the world. It's also flightless. Emu Draft is from Swan Brewery, so everything's ornithologica...
Funny Aussie traffic lights
Some road traffic lights on Perth streets turn from red to flashing yellow then to green; and cars are supposed to start moving when it star...
Movie making
It's all coming together. I had originally wanted to make my flight simulator short film using Mary Chapin Carpenter's Why Walk When...
This Singaporean singer might just break your heart...
I'm just now listening to this singer called Corrinne May, never heard of her before. Never heard of this voice before. With shades of E...
All aboard!
Crowd dynamics seen in public transportation like trains fascinate me. Like I was mentioning to Sharon the other day, in Singapore, one can ...
Rexed
Now this is an interesting dilemma. At 8.30, three interesting movies and a dog show will be showing at the same time on different channels....
Somewhere down the road...
I was clearing my backlog of aviation entries yesterday; I'm currently in the Middle East, going to Europe next. As I was reseaching for...
Press release from the Information Minister!
Only in Singapore (and a few other countries) can one find such funny statements such as these from the Information Minister. Reminds me of ...
Another day, another destiny...
The exams are over. An anticlimax is quite an understatement... May the good Lord bless you and keep you; May the good Lord make His face sh...
Someone wants to say sorry to you...
...actually, thousands of Americans want to apologise... http://www.sorryeverybody.com
Bad research topics
I was reading my Avantgo and there's this short review of the new movie on the author of The Kinsey Report. Coincidentally, the author...
Tipping the scales...
I'm not sure whether to laugh or cry when I saw this. I'm simply stunned silent. One guy asks... How can Iraqi deaths be made to mat...
Hua Mulan
Let's get down to business - to defeat the Huns Did they send me daughters when I asked for sons? You're the saddest bunch I ever me...
A little fall of rain
Don't you fret, M'sieur Marius I don't feel any pain A little fall of rain Can hardly hurt me now You're here, that's al...
Altruism exists
I've been reseaching for the 'altruism doesn't exist, discuss' exam question, and I think the answer I'd give is 'it...
Exploding egg
Just finished some note-taking; 4 more days to the next exam, go go Gomez! On a lighter note, I was microwaving an egg this evening, started...
A soldier's eloquent opinion on election results
4 more years America If you voted for Bush, didn't vote, or voted no on gay marriage, I hope you get drafted. I hope they stick you in m...
Nation States
I just came across this free online 'game' called Nation States . You can create your own country in 5 minutes during which you answ...
We shall fight on the beaches. We shall fight on the landing grounds. We shall fight in the fields, and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills...
John Kerry is in trouble as Mr Bush has got 51% of the popular vote! If the exit polls are to be believed, 2 things influenced the results: ...
John Kerry: One heck of a class act
The day of reckoning is upon us (or at least for the Americans). Governments, for better or for worse, are elected by the people. The revers...
Something from Canada
Not long after Eminem's effort comes another powerful new video; this time from Ms. McLachlan. World on Fire http://www.sarahmclachlan.c...
You will do what I say
In the classic Asch conformity experiment, a volunteer sits together with a few other confederates to do a very simple task. Look at three l...
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