www.Go To The Mountain - Musings of a Potential Guru

Uruguay, Cambodia and Bhutan became the 90th, 91st and 92nd countries to reach my blog. Welcome! Besides her other interests, my daughter, like my son is pretty good with Power Point, the stuffs you do on facebook and what nots and she has helped me to refresh my blog like changing the background, settings, organisation and yet retaining the tag board, hits count and flags. It is now easier for readers to read with a white background and black words. It is now also much easier to search the archives as I can now sort them by topics. You can now search by month or topics. The hit counter is still there at the top right side and flags collection counter at the bottom. Things will only get better. I cannot thank my children enough. Long, long time ago during the auspicious second day of Chinese Lunar New Year, a rebel was born. I used the word "rebel" because who would turned out like that during a new year? As I was the first grandson of the big family, I was told that I ...

Dad can fidget with anything, from cars to cameras and very much a DIY guy. He could fix anything. Mum can cook anything. They taught me honesty,compassion, kindness and generosity without saying a word about them. How? I watched them over the years. I am sure yours too.  My elder sister protected me when I was little. She may have forgotten by now but I never did. She smacked a bigger boy in the neighbourhood who bullied me. You see people will never forget how you make them feel. She now paints as a hobby. She could possibly paint anything but likes and specialized in Chinese paintings. Let me share with you some beauties. She has been training and practising for some years under a Master. More on that next time. Sisters Sunflowers! She exhibited her works not so long ago when she was invited as among Singapore's top 15 emerging artists. A detailed explanation of her works during the exhibit. Another of her works that wa...

You may have known of or read of famous families of politicians, evangelists, singers, actors or soccer players. Or you may know friends who has a family of talented people. Like the Quah family in Singapore soccer where it is easier to name the very few who was not into soccer. Some may be famous, others could be notorious, like a family of gamblers or alcoholics. Regardless, this is what they call "running in the family". What runs in your family? Other than noses that run and feet that smells (s shouldn't it be the other way around?). Has this got to do with your DNA? Let Level 42 warm you up with Running In The Family: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDcE4clM42Y&feature=search The person who keeps the family together is very often the mother for she is also the patriarch of the family no matter how great the father is. Mum is the glue that keeps everyone together.  Mum Browse through my tribute to all mothers previously-  http://gforce-gu...