This is my second contribution to McGraw-Hill Education Asia’s website on the topic of Business and General Reference. Do check out the reviews written by other established local organizations such as The Straits Times and TODAY. Each month, they select a set of books to be featured. If you are looking for inspiration on your [...]
Entries from July 8th, 2008
It’s the Time of the Month … Do Check Out Other Reviews at McGraw-Hill’s Site Too
July 8th, 2008 3 Comments
Woot?! Nominated for Best Review Post @ Ping.sg? (And a Touch onto My Review Philosophy)
July 7th, 2008 23 Comments
I got shocked out of my socks when Sylv dropped me a comment that one of my reviews has been nominated for the Best Review Post. Wow, how did that happen? OK, please vote for me only if you think that I am worthy of the title and it’s not too much of a hassle for you. [...]
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No Eye Candy’s 1st Female Guest Drummer (July 4)
July 5th, 2008 3 Comments
Ever since our 2nd drummer has decided to spend more time with his new baby - which our band No Eye Candy fully understand and support - for the last two months, we scrambled to look for guest drummers to jam with us, to explore the possibility. Guitarist Jason called in his friend for help and so did Bassist [...]
Tags: Stone Jamz
Wanted – OMG, It’s Angelina Jolie (with a Gun)!
July 5th, 2008 1 Comment
Though I must say, the focal point is at James McAvoy instead. But still, I simply love Angelina Jolie with guns (think “Lara Croft” and “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”) and I love her attitude too. One of a kind, truly. You’ve got to have quite a strong stomach to take in those over the top [...]
Tags: Angelina Jolie · James McAvoy
My Friend Made It to Workers’ Party’s CEC (And Another Friend Made Partner)
July 3rd, 2008 10 Comments
What a bizarre week! First my sister got hitched. Then my old friend of more than a decade whom I have worked with officially made it to the partner’s rank in a major accounting firm just yesterday. On the same day, I saw another old friend of mine whom I have also worked with featured in our [...]
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So My Buddy Popped the Question … to My Sister
July 1st, 2008 18 Comments
What an eventful week. Just when I thought I could sit back and relax because I have written a whole week worth of blog entries, my best buddy in Singapore popped the question … to my little sister. So time to dig up one of the old photos that my pa has recently digitalized and start [...]
Tags: my sister's wedding
So Cynthia’s Going to Learn Spanish (Working Title: So Spain Has Won the EURO 2008 Eh?)
July 1st, 2008 7 Comments
My [male] bimboic approach to football tournament – no offence to the fans out there – is more like watching the American Idol. And hence, my only contribution to the blogosphere (if you can call it one) is my quick drawing of one fine Spanish player who scored the golden goal. Spain has won the UEFA [...]