This is a good time to revisit a post I made some time ago. An “unofficial” photo of the Miss Singapore Beauty Pageant 2017 which has been circulating online drew a chorus of jeers from netizens. The Straits Times (our local newsPAPer) remarked that this “brought out the ugly side of some netizens”. While I […]
In the fastest growing and most competitive economies in the world, parents are often made to feel guilty for not giving their kids a head start. Those who benefit from such tactics are tuition centres and various heavy-touted outfits providing child enrichment programmes. The assumption here, is that the child with better grades (or knowledge […]
It was Sunday and I brought my kids down to Bedok for a TCM session and some roti prata for breakfast. I also ordered some Indian rojak. While I was waiting for my rojak to be prepared, a previous customer (an auntie about 60 years of age) who had only ordered 2 pieces of rojak, […]