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Boxers Or Briefs?
2008-05-12 09:41:00 Depends. My friend told me a story about his days in the army. The exercises in the army are very strenuous, and his friend actually wore boxers for that day. Half way working out, he complained of severe pain at his private area, but the higher authorities just ignored him. At the end of the day, he ... More About: Briefs
Happy Mother?s Day
2008-05-11 15:52:00 I read an interesting article in the papers today. If the HR department were to calculate a mom’s salary just by doing house work, it would roughly cost $23,000 per month. But I think a mom deserves better than that. It just…can’t be put into words. The sacrifice that they made for us are just overwhelming. Just ...
I Have A Cold, Should I Still Work?
2008-05-10 03:14:00 The answer is NO! Pushing yourself may cause your body to take longer to get over the cold. Stay home for the 1st day or 2, especially if you have a fever over 37.8 degrees celsius and coughing up greenish mucus. That’s a possible sign of bronchitis or flu. Not getting enough rest can also ... More About: Work , Cold
When One Gets Stressed?
2008-05-08 13:35:00 Imagine if you are alone in this world with another twit. You have no choice but to work with him in order to find the basic necessities to survive. Unfortunately, he is that sort who has no initiative and only does things when he is told. He knows no cooking and no knowledge of shelter infrastructure. ...
Getting Bullied Online
2008-05-07 09:23:00 Edison Chen’s sex scandal is still a hot searched topic even though he has officially apologised through the media. It’s because of his one stupid mistake that left him “famous” in a wrong way. I shall not go into the details since lots of bloggers has already typed out this issue. Not only film stars, ...
Wearing A Bra Can Be Stressful
2008-05-05 12:27:00 Choosing what to wear for work/school is stressful enough. But choosing the right bra to wear is another hassle. Bra comes in a wide range of colours and types, and 80% of women buy the wrong one. Unfortunately, this increases the risk of pain and nerve damage caused by bra straps, particularly during exercise. If you ...
Apologies
2008-05-05 03:50:00 I would like to apologise for not updating frequently. It’s now the peak period for collection of data and I have to entertain the auditors. They are the most irritating bunch that I had ever seen, other than annoying kids. Ok, to summarise from what I had experienced yesterday, I shall not step into a fish ...
Phrases From Movies Used In Daily Conversation
2008-05-03 05:28:00 When Forest Gump first aired during my secondary school days, my classmates love to say the famous phrase from that movie whenever we were stress due to the coming exams, “Life is like a box of chocolates.” As an accountant, my sis would go “Show me the money!!!” Sounds familiar? It was from Jerry Maguire starring ... More About: Movies , Daily , Phrases , Conversation
Memorizing Tips
2008-05-01 03:49:00 I know certain schools are starting their exams soon, especially our primary and secondary school kids. This reminds me of the thick Geography, History and Science textbooks that require memory work. There are a couple of times when I reached to that state whereby I can’t seem to take in information anymore! So I just ... More About: Tips
Why Men Never Remember
2008-04-29 03:48:00 I could still recall our first major argument even after almost 5 years. If I were to ask him about that day, he would go, “I did say that??” -_- Be it arguments with family members, they still stay fresh in my mind. So why is it ladies have the capability of remembering every word of ...
Shoutmix Removed
2008-04-28 14:38:00 Getting too popular is a chore… *flicks hair* just kidding. Can’t be bothered to handle bored people, when they think that they are smart enough…but but but…it was a set up For those who wish to exchange links, do drop me an e-mail or simply leave your comments to get noticed.
Foods To Avoid For Eczema
2008-04-28 02:27:00 I had talked on how an extreme hot and spicy dish is a no-no for those with eczema. The tricky part is that what you eat for the day needs to depend on the weather too. If it’s a bright and sunny day, it is preferred to eat something cooling such as soup based meal. ... More About: Foods , Eczema , Avoid
People Who Make Themselves Feel Better
2008-04-25 13:50:00 Sadly, they are everywhere! They make themselves feel better at our expense, and they are called energy vampires. But if we are prepared, they won’t have power over us. Here are the different types. Constant talker. My colleague always complain to me how irritating her fellow technician was cause she kept talking non-stop, or even interrupt ... More About: People , Make , Feel
How To Remove Eye Bags
2008-04-24 02:09:00 After some strenuous work and lack of sleep, our eyes tend to become puffy and eye bags would appear. Eventually, you apply excessive make up to cover up those dark circles. Here are some natural tips which I gathered, be it from the radio, TV or magazine. According to Tyra’s secret, she applies a touch of ... More About: Bags
Music And Your Background
2008-04-22 02:57:00 I can’t live without music, and I’m sure it is the same for some for you guys out there. But what does your CD collection says about you? There’s an interesting study done by University of Leicester regarding people’s musical tastes, and their behaviour has been discovered. Here are the results: Fans of… Music als have longest-lasting relationship. Blues ... More About: Background
Catch Online Liar
2008-04-20 14:53:00 We connect with users online more than ever, and this is tough to tell whereby that person is lying or not. Here are a few tips: Too wordy. I immediately knew if my subordinate was lying when she took an urgent leave. She went on and on describing why was there a need, but sounded different ... More About: Online , Catch , Liar
Other?s Failure Makes You Happy?
2008-04-18 04:07:00 If you are as per titled, I think you are such a melancholic. I have a friend M, who is happily attached, and is stalked by X (a female…yes a female). X is constantly reading M’s personal blog, in order to find out the development of their relationship. However, X is just an acquaintance of M’s ... More About: Happy , Failure
Weight Matters In Getting A Date?
2008-04-17 03:11:00 This is a follow up on the post which I had written on Guys, you prefer fat or thin girls? Judging from the comments, not all guys like skinny ones, and for some, those with a bit of flesh turns them on. So does weight matters in getting a date for ladies? Depends. After reading Good Luck ... More About: Weight , Matters
What Causes Saggy Facial Skin
2008-04-16 01:57:00 We all know that as we age, our skin starts to sag. But why is that so? Most people assume that our bones stop growing as we reach puberty, but it is false. When I was working in the radiography department, I observed that the radiologists were discussing about how our skull changes its structure just ... More About: Skin , Facial
I?m Leaving You
2008-04-14 02:26:00 I didn’t mean to leave you, readers, but I’m talking about the current technology we live in. Since text messaging has been so convenient, don’t be surprised when there are some people who break up over the phone too. A UK survery showed that 1 out of 7 generation Y-ers call off their relationship over SMS ... More About: Leaving
Need Time For Myself
2008-04-12 02:33:00 After all those hard work and anger at work, I managed to overcome it by de-stressing myself. I just need it to unwind and rejuvenate, most importantly, RELAX! So hear goes… Release the air (not from you A-hole). I let out a good moan every time I had lunch with my colleague, and she will go “Hey, chill ... More About: Time
Swap Your Snack
2008-04-10 04:53:00 Let’s say you suddenly feel like “munching” and you opt for a muffin, thinking that it is healthier. If you already did, I’m sorry to say that you have been fooled. Muffins are packed with sugar and it is one of a diet disaster. Each muffin contains around 580 calories, whereas the thin kinds are slightly ... More About: Snack , Swap
Death Or Dreaming?
2008-04-08 07:13:00 A few years back, I used to have difficulty waking up. It’s not that I’m too sleepy, but I just couldn’t move. My body started panicking and couldn’t even voice out when I shouted for help, it felt as though I was paralyzed. Was something/someone sitting on me? I was scared till death then. How many ... More About: Death , Dreaming
How Has CSI Affect The Police Force
2008-04-07 02:45:00 I have a friend, S, who is working as a Police . Ironically, he despises Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) the series. For those who watched the show, don’t you think its cool looking at the state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, and the special, and gruesome effects on finding the identity of the murderer or victim? S hates the show ... More About: The Police , Force
Celebrate Your Partner’s Victory
2008-04-05 05:15:00 I had talked about how being happy can make you thrive, gain the health that you wanted and build stronger relationship with others. But I’m sure you can make other people happy too Do you know that the magic ingredient in any love relationship is the expression of praise for achievements? The way people ... More About: Victory , Celebrate
Get Healthy And Sexy Hair
2008-04-04 03:42:00 Ladies, I’m sure when your hair gets long, you tend to have some dead knots or split ends right? I had been following these steps, and I hope it will be beneficial for you to have a healthy hair growth. The main idea is to treat your hair as an extension of your skin ... More About: Sexy , Hair , Healthy
A Better Living
2008-04-03 17:55:00 Don’t leave! Yes you! You are on the right site! The reason why I changed my blog’s title cause I finally settled on a niche. I know that sounds odd after almost a year of blogging, but that is true. I chose self improvement cause I believe in improving one’s health, self-esteem, EQ, and confidence. So to my ... More About: Living
Type Of Bread To Look Out For
2008-04-03 01:48:00 Most of us would naturally choose a white bread over whole meal bread. Correct? Is it because of its darker colour and rougher texture? Since I’m on a low carbohydrate diet, I just found the perfect whole meal bread to my liking. Choose a homemade bakery type instead of those industrial ones. The taste is much more ... More About: Type , Bread
Visual Editor For Wordpress 2.5 Solved
2008-04-02 03:23:00 Finally, I am able to use the visual editor when writing a post, and able to upload pictures too! All I need to do was to Install azaozz’s plugin. The TinyMCE 3.0 plugin will disable caching and compression when active. edit tiny_mce_config.php, looking for ‘compress’ => true, change to ‘compress’ => false, Active and reactivate the plugins a few times, and ... More About: Wordpress , Visual , Editor
Upgraded To Wordpress 2.5
More articles from this author:2008-04-01 02:27:00 Miss me? Last Sunday my dainty fingers were too keen on exploring Wordpress 2.5 till there were errors overflowing. So for those who are thinking of upgrading, seek help from more experienced ones. I thought that it was a one-time click by using an Automatic-upgrade plugin, but it isn’t anything like that. I would like ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



