Category: 4. Live Less Bad

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    You are feeling useless. You are feeling unappreciated. Kylo said these emotions came from your past. Supposedly there was abandonment; the fear of lack of love. Yea. Bad soil, and so it doesn’t matter if you use raw water, the organic label will not be here. So as Will Hunting would finally understand, “It’s not…

  • Routine – January, 2018

    Snapshot of my life, before Chai is born. Jan 2018. Yes. I have realised I am a highly routine driven person. I need routines. (Context: working at Apple, BDM. Living in Sands Street) Why am I putting these down? I want to remember what my routines are. They will all be gone soon. Also, gifting…

  • 9 Random Things in 2017.

    Something about us, from homemade soda to being a fake-rebel. Source: touchofmodern.com FIZZY WATER The best thing we have bought, has to be the DrinkMate (by a company from Ann Arbor). Nothing beats making your own soda water at home. I had to buy the machine from Taiwan, then the co2 canister from MongKok. It…

  • Bitcoin and Coconut Oil

    image source: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RbenG-X4ul0/maxresdefault.jpg A few days ago, a few of us, all middle-aged men, had a meal. We talked about Bitcoin, coconut oil, and also kids/sneakers/other entirely unimportant things. Typical of most conversations in life, we tiptoed around these topics, scratched the surface, carefully not to go too deep, because instinctively we all knew some…

  • The Taste of Mid Life Crisis.

    I saw my middle-aged self when I interviewed another middle-aged person, it’s deflating. I had an interview yesterday, and I am a little bit surprised by how I felt about it afterwards. I have been thinking about the experience a lot. I think this was because of the way he behaved was so representative of…

  • #Jedimindtrick and #MayaAngelou-Rize yourself

    source: https://thumbs.gfycat.com/ValidUniformCaterpillar-size_restricted.gif My friend’s recent life changing journey has made an impact on me. While going through it with him, I learned a lot about him, and also about myself. One thing in particular, is around self awareness. I could not stop thinking about how we could become better at knowing who we are. (now…

  • 79 things in 279 days:

    1. I have lived in 5 different rooms. 2. I have posted way too much on Facebook and they actually drove some of you crazy. (Fuck it’s david siu washing my board again!) 3. and I know if you also follow me on weibo you would be seeing double rainbows all the time. 4. I…

  • From CSI to CSI

    From CSI to CSI

    This is it. My accidental 2 months of absolute joy and zero productivity are coming to an end. Tomorrow I will head to Xiamen to attend the FA’11 CSI. Yes, the Nike CSI. Last time I talked about leaving my job at Nike, and the reasons behind that decision. Things took a very strange turn…

  • Moving On.

    A Letter to people I care about at work: Dear all, I am writing to you guys because (1) I am lazy and I don’t want to be calling each and everyone of you and (2), I don’t want you to hear from others about this news but me first. The worst thing that could…

  • Stuck at the airport again

    Yes. Surprise! I am writing again! Wow! Oh yea! I am on my way back from SAMM again. Damn I only have time to update this blog while I am on the road. I just ready my previous posts. They were gay. Ok, yes, this will become very lame next time I read it. Oh…