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Happy New Year To A New Beginning!

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In the wink of an eye, a bat of the eyelid 2012 is drawing to a close but nothing is over until the fat lady sings. Then it is curtains. It has been a tough year in most parts of the world but in Singapore we are left rather unscathed economically or by the fury of nature. Whatever complaints we have are but just whimpers. We ought to be grateful. Singaporeans were reported to be emotionless, unhelpful and then among the world's most unhappy. Are we really all these? While such surveys and samples may not be accurate, there may be some truths in them so we should evaluate and reflect and of course they haven't met my friends and I. We are so full of different emotion, help you even when you don't need help or before you ask and are mostly happy and merry. Well, some of us are in the Merry time industry. Whatever it is, there is a thing called hope so do not despair. After every storm there is a calm. You could even catch a rainbow.  Do not worry unless there is an ...

2012 - Happy New Year?

Cyprus became the 99th country to have logged on. Happy New Year! It'll be a century soon. The Fat Lady Sings On 2011 In the blink of an eye, 2011 was over. As in opera, it is not over till the fat lady sings and then curtains.  Did you realize how quickly the days, weeks and months just flew by? Whenever I meet people from my teenage or young adult years, I can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia besides the old landmarks that I see which are also disappearing . over time I may not even know or remember who I am anymore. Why? Simply because those years were different and actually fun years. Adults years are all the same - work, pay bills, work, pay bills and once in awhile, every two years the SEA games, every four years, the Olympics, the World Cup and every five years, the Election. You'll get a bit of distraction when you got married or have a couple of childbirths.  When my first child was born, Iraq annexed and invaded Kuwait. Everybody rushed to buy up mi...