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An eclectic mix of thoughts and views on life both in meat-space and in cyber-space, focusing more on the informal observational/inspirational aspect than academic rigour.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Wednesday Rant

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The mark of an educated person, not necessarily a learned one, is the ability to listen, understand, and ultimately to criticise what has be...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Undeserved Update

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I think I have written enough. I'm not apologetic at all for going offline for the past few weeks for both the scribbling and the yell...
Thursday, August 07, 2014

Symbols

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What separates humans from non-humans? What makes someone more happy than another in comparison? I was wondering about these two question...
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Sunday, July 20, 2014

My Brain Hurts And Here's Why [Sort Of]

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I'm not even going to lie---I'm starting to feel very burnt out with respect to the daily writing. It should be evident from the ty...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

On Censorship or the NLB Affair

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(Cross-posted from Facebook.) There has been recent rants about censorship in the media. Here is my take: to condone or even support cens...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

Because I Felt Like Ranting

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(This began as a rant about being labelled a ``scholar'' and being the only non-PhD holder among a group and feeling all left out, b...
Wednesday, July 09, 2014

Welcome to July

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July. The beginning of the second half of the year. How time flies. I am nearly halfway through my insane story-fragment-a-day journey. ...
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Monday, June 30, 2014

OPOM and the GWR

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I wasn't really intending to write anything for a while. But then I realised to my horror that yet another fortnight is upon me and I s...
Sunday, June 15, 2014

Thursday, Friday Happy Day

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I am always tickled and amused whenever a friend references something that I had written in any of my blogs (this one in particular of cours...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Excitements

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I know, I know. I copped out again after having taken a four-day break of some sorts and reverted to using six-word stories. It's not ...
Sunday, June 01, 2014

Advice? What Advice?

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There comes a point in time when I must acknowledge that I have outgrown the epoch of life where I knew answers to anything and everything a...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

Streisand Effect

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Yeah I copped out and did a couple of six-word flash fiction pieces, but they took a surprising amount of effort to pull off. I am sort of...
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Sunday, May 18, 2014

Singular

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The chief disadvantage of striving for one's dreams and goals is that it tends to lead to being in a singular state. Now, being a rathe...
Wednesday, May 07, 2014

I Hope This Makes Up For It

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I suppose I really should apologise for not having an entry prepared at the natural fortnight mark, but I won't. I'm not trying to ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

So?

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Not a fan of pseudo open talk. But I don't really want this to be that easily read, so bear with me. V nz fgnegvat gb svaq vg vafhssr...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

So much drivel...

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Yet another long overdue update. I swear that fortnights pass so quickly and silently that I don't realise that they have passed me by ...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Duplicity

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Okay, I think I maaay be a little late in the promised per fortnightly entry. But here it is, and I hope that this makes up for it. -----...
Thursday, February 06, 2014

On Ignorance

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Okay, time for a rant. First, read this (this is around 5 web pages long and will therefore take a fair bit of time, props to Janet for po...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Looking in Both Directions

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It's that day again. I'm pre-writing this while I'm still sober and not depressed/manic and so what I may say here is likely to...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

Structure

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Blech. I feel like shooting myself in the face. So, in one of my earlier posts of the year, I said that I would be writing a short piece ...
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