April 12 (Friday) I have lots of thoughts on family dynamics during the long car ride from Fairfax to Jersey. Like all situations, it’s the adversary that brings out the true behavior of a person, that you know how much a person needs to “swallow air” and keep cool even with the smallest and pettiest [...]
Browsing Diary™
Honeymoon Diaries #2 – New York City
Honeymoon diaries #1 – Washington D.C.
Preamble: Pictures on Facebook soon. Only words here, and they are incoherent intentionally * * * April 8 (Monday) It was a dark and stormy night. Now I know where that came from. I’m quite risk averse when it comes to personal safety. Bungee jumps and skydiving are a obvious no-no while even roller coasters [...]
Honeymoon – Preamble
Our Dates Are Set! Looking forward to meet everyone we have contacted, as well as the surprise from those we haven’t! We’re leaving some important information here for reference. Transportation Info (all times here are local time) Singapore to Washington D.C. Depart April 8 00:45, transit at Tokyo(Narita), Arrive April 8 15:40 Taxi to Airport, [...]
New Year New Hopes: To go for a vacation
It’s not like me to have nothing to say. But I guess the last 3 months of psychological turmoil has finally taken its toll on my meditation of silence. Instead of engaging with intellectual discourse (including blogging here), I’ve become the walking dead, suppressing my huge emotional passion for life tentatively, so that I don’t [...]
Thoughts on bureaucracy
bu·reau·cra·cy 1a : a body of nonelective government officials 1b : an administrative policy-making group 2 : government characterized by specialization of functions, adherence to fixed rules, and a hierarchy of authority 3 : a system of administration marked by officialism, red tape, and proliferation Source: MW. Aside: There are so many things to learn [...]
When you life depends on a HDD being detected
2 months To W-Day
Only 2 months left and there seems to be nothing settled – not to mention all the other attention grabbing bosses and friends trying to distract me from making this work. And so we will celebrate this day by going to …. USS! This evening that is. [Important announcement for guest] If you haven’t RSVP [...]












