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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.

Friday, June 21, 2024

It Be Rough

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This past week... was rough. The receipts are being called in, and I find myself drifting in and out of mania and a sense of depression. ...
Sunday, June 09, 2024

Totally Failing Rate

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So, about that total fertility rate (TFR) thing... I won't degrade into some kind of misogynistic/misandristic argument, because that...
Saturday, June 08, 2024

Blasphemous---Done!

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I have not looked forward to the end of the week as much as this one. It's not because there's something special planned for this ...
Wednesday, June 05, 2024

``I'm Alive!''

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Today, when I saw an acquaintance that I hadn't met in a while, and when said acquaintance greeted me with ``How are you?'', I r...
Saturday, June 01, 2024

Orcish ACM Behaviours In Re ORCID Demandment

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What a week. Work side had lots of drama, most of which was external. It was unfortunate, but in many ways, not exactly out of my estimat...
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Cleaning dizi

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Damn that was tiring, but fulfilling. Today's a public holiday, and I spent a few hours in the morning till the early afternoon cleani...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

...and Before OP Trashes The [Troll] Post

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In re a post on Flute Forum about the difference between the concert flute and the Chinese flute (笛子): Okay, assuming you are not trolling,...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

...and Then The Body Says ``No''

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What a fustercluck. I fixed my mental wellness issue with an urgent leave on Friday, only to be slammed with an acute upper respiratory tr...
Friday, May 10, 2024

Urgent Leave---Mental Wellness Day

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Urgent one-day leave taken today---a ``mental well-ness day'' if you will. Work has been rather insufferable to the point where my ...
Wednesday, May 01, 2024

It's May

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It's May. April was one helluva month, for sure. Many things were moving, fast, and the weather was downright atrocious, leading to m...
Sunday, April 07, 2024

Who Owes Whom?

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As a rule of thumb, no one owes anyone anything , short of what is promised within the confines of a contract, either explicit or implicit. ...
Saturday, March 30, 2024

Marching On...

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Urgh. This is probably the fourth time I opened up Q10 with the intention of writing a blog post. The first three times, I wrote like thre...
Sunday, March 17, 2024

Never Reach Your [Hobby] Goals

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Never reach your goals, especially if they are for your hobbies . Before you go thinking that I'm nuts, hear me out. Goals are often ...
Tuesday, March 05, 2024

I Have Nothing Left to Give

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I have nothing left to give in a relationship. I think I should really accept this reality. It's not even about sour grapes or anythin...
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Sunday, February 25, 2024

Maintenance...?

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And so, this weekend is about to end. It's the weekend of maintenance. Aurelia, Stella, and Picc are off to Windworks for COA; my bic...
Monday, February 12, 2024

Slept for 12 Hours...

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Ah Monday. Public holiday in lieu of the second Chinese New Year public holiday falling on a Sunday. A break day. A possibly ``true'...
Friday, February 09, 2024

T's The Eve of The Lunar New Year

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Okay, this is take three. I had wanted to write an entry today, but the start always revolved around the sentient of ``yeah yeah it's ...
Sunday, February 04, 2024

It's February Now!

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Oh hey, would you look at that? It's February now! What a mess this month is going to be... so many major milestones coming up for wo...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

What I Did Yesterday-ish

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Today marks the last day of the leave that I took to celebrate my birthday. I spent a large part of yesterday (birthday proper) just... wal...
Monday, January 22, 2024

Another Trip Round Ol'Sol

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Woah, stupid o'clock! Also, damn I'm officially yet another year older! Frankly, apart from having some fancy sushi for lunch, I ...
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