Most Singaporeans (including myself) have incredibly high expectations for everything we do. For example, I found myself getting pissed …
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My Interview With Big Fat Purse
I recently met up with Alvin and Jon from BigFatPurse.com (I know right, that's a freakin' awesome name) to talk about my hot-off-the-press …
3 Reasons Why I Stopped Reading Trading Books
Readers who follow my blog will know that I’m a huge weirdo. For example, I used to be obsessed over trading books. I’d spend hours in the …
Why Living In The World’s Most Expensive City Can Be An Advantage
A lot of people are complaining about how hard it is to get by in Singapore these days. Maybe it’s because of that EIU report claiming …
What Valentine’s Day Taught Me About Planning Ahead
There are a couple of timeless truths about Valentine’s Day: Restaurants will charge you crazy prices for a mass-produced prix fixe …
Who Says ICT Is A Waste of Time?
I had an epiphany while I was crouching in the jungle in the middle of the night. I don’t know why these flashes of inspiration always come …
How I Deal With Mistakes
I’ve always had a problem with shoes: No pair of shoes lasts me for more than eight months. No, really. I’m a shoe-serial killer, and I …
How I Lost Weight Without Eating Less or Exercising More – LifeTest #4 Results
I used to think that dieting was for chumps. That was before I got way fatter than I expected (Damn you, mee goreng!) It really sucked to …
How To Have A Real Vacation
There are so many things to hate about traveling. Let’s start with the flight: You walk through Business Class, feeling incredibly jealous …