Its the month of August again, and there’s a patriotic frenzy going on, leading up to the parade. I guess that’s the way it should be?
But I can’t help feeling that we’re missing the point entirely.
Reciting the pledge at 8.22 pm on National Day is not going to make us more of a nation. [Anyway, [...]
Archive for the ‘Almost Politics’ Category
August
Posted in Almost Politics, Recycled Thoughts on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Almost Politics
Posted in A Girl Named Bliss, Almost Politics, Arbeit Macht Frei, Foodie Goodie, Things Called Friends on July 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Met up with the PS guys over the weekend for food at Geylang.
The beef hor fun is seriously good. And the dou jiang yu tiao just kind of wrapped everything up nicely
Anyway, these people are damn weird. Every time I meet them, we’ll somehow get embroiled in discussion of some politial issue or [...]
Leader of the Free World
Posted in Almost Politics on June 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Mr President,
You are quite a sweet dude
How Now, Brown Cow
Posted in Almost Politics, Quotes, Recycled Thoughts on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re looking for some entertainment, it may be good to check the forum pages in the ST.
Mr Brown highlighted this article some days back, and I couldn’t quite decided if I’m amused or bemused.
The letter from ST as follows:
Making friends or making out?
I UNDERSTAND the Government worries about the reluctance among the young to [...]
The REAL World
Posted in Almost Politics, Quotes on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Although in the online world, lone voices like Mr Quek’s often appear in danger of being drowned out by the cacophony of malcontent whingeing, I would like to assure him and others of similar sentiment that, in the real world, their voices are part of a chorus that resonate with a much larger segment of [...]
Remember, Remember
Posted in Almost Politics, Quotes on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Treating citizens as if they were brain-dead will not make them so; they will simply migrate to other media that take them more seriously.
- Cherian George, over here
It’s been some time since I wrote anything even vaguely political here. Working robs you of the the time (a precious luxury) to do any constructive thinking that [...]
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This is where I write when I'm not obsessing about style over at Fashion Nation.
I can't think of anything witty to write here.
Its just your regular Shrine of Narcissism, you know? :)
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