So many posts unwritten or in draft form and here we are in the new year. I don't think I'm ever going to catch up with my backlog so I'm just going to do a brief summary of each month of 2012.

January

The flatmate went away for a work attachment. I took the opportunity to turn the flat into a training den. You see, I had stupidly signed up for the ( Read more... )

I'm pretty absent minded and do lose things from time to time but I don't think I've lost my phone before. There's always a first time for everything right? And it had to be my iPhone. Sigh ( Read more... )

Reading in the first half of this year has been spotty at best. What with crazy work in the 1st quarter of the year, triathlon training throughout and having an increasingly packed social life, its been hard to find time and energy to read, process and write posts about books. I'm just going to list out the books that I remember reading, some of ( Read more... )

I usually don't write about political stuff on this blog but right now I am angry enough but not angry enough to first insert my usual caveats.

The caveats: I don't know enough about AWARE or the AWARE saga to write a detailed commentary about the "hows" or the "whys" or whether AWARE should "Go back to its original purpose for it being an NGO". ( Read more... )

I am really lazy when it comes to eating fresh fruits. I only like to eat them if they are cut up or nicely peeled. If I have to do it myself, the odds are very slim that I will actually do it ( Read more... )

I ended the year reading Spoken Here by Mark Abley ( Read more... )

This is slightly overdue, mostly because I've been having such a great time in Singapore ( Read more... )

I've effectively lived in a hole for the last few months since I don't get the papers regularly here and I don't watch television. Plus I'm not very interested in politics, I never have been ( Read more... )

The Great Move Home is complete ( Read more... )

ARGH. The ruddy server ate my last entry. ARGH ( Read more... )