Monthly Archives: January 2009

A date with the Djoker

January 13, 2009 – 4:12 pm

Can’t believe I’ve flying to Melbourne to interview Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open this week.

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Show me the finger, and I’ll show you the money. Or not.

January 13, 2009 – 1:42 pm

Finger length may predict financial success
By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID
AP Science Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) – The length of a man’s ring finger may predict his success as a financial trader. Researchers at the University of Cambridge in England report that men with longer ring fingers, compared to their index fingers, tended to be more successful in the [...]

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Sweatin’ it out

January 12, 2009 – 5:48 pm

Singapore has been blessed with wonderfully cool weather these past few days, and I took advantage of the overcast and breezy conditions to exercise at times I wouldn’t normally due to the heat.
Saturday’s usual 100-odd km CycleWorx ride was doubly nice, with the great weather and comfortable pace. Yesterday I slept in a little, then [...]

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Please don’t feed me

January 12, 2009 – 5:41 pm

Dear humans,
I may look all cute and fuzzy to you, and maybe a little abandoned, lonely and hungry, but really, you gotta stop feeding me. I’m a monkey, not a human like you. I was born to fend for myself in this wonderful god-created ecosystem, to be hunted by predators and to hunt for my [...]

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Ka-ching!

January 8, 2009 – 12:19 pm

This morning, for the first time since I got my car in mid-2007, the pink machine got a thorough clean up. The vacuum finally saw the car’s interior after months and months of procrastination (mine, not the vacuum’s), went into every nook and cranny to suck up all the dust and dirt accumulated since I [...]

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