Our kitchen cupboard is lined with Starbucks tumblers from different cities. But those are not mine. They belong to my roommate. I know of at least three other friends who have the same souvenir collection. I won’t follow their example because it takes up too much space. Still, I think their collection is less difficult […]
Lenovo A7000 LTE: A Budget Smartphone
Nowadays, a smartphone is considered a need by some people. I mean, how else can you communicate with your loved ones, be informed about what’s going on with the world, and prevent yourself from dying of boredom during your commute to work? The problem is that most smartphones are expensive, and unless you give up […]
How to Decorate a Flat You’re Just Renting
When you’re just renting, you think you’re quite limited in what you can do to your flat in terms of decorating. At least that’s what I think, anyway. Bryn Huntpalmer of Modernize.com is here to give us some tips on this while I’m off on vacation. ♥♥♥ So you can’t paint that accent wall or install built-in […]
10 Most Memorable Moments in College #ThrowbackThursday
They say you can look back at your life and find a few defining moments, those moments when your life took a turn and changed it forever. College was my first one. This was when I started to become the person I am now. Pre-college I was a nerdy kid who had few friends and did […]
Blogger Problems
Are you familiar with the First World Problems meme? They are frustrations and complaints that are only experienced by privileged individuals in first world countries. It is typically used as a tongue-in-cheek comedic device to make light of trivial inconveniences. Well I guess blogger problems are sort of like these, aren’t they? So let’s get […]
Fifty Shades of Gay (Bridal Shower)
My friend Gay is getting married this month, so last Saturday we threw her a surprise bridal shower which we called Fifty Shades of Gay, which is obviously derived from Fifty Shades of Grey. The event was held at Geanette’s flat. I bought some bridal shower gear (the cosmopolitan-and-stiletto garland and bride-to-be rhinestone glasses) from […]
10 Things That Made Me Happy Recently
Things that made me happy recently: (1) Finding the perfect gifts for my boss and my parents. For my boss, I bought Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson. When I gave it to him he said he had actually been thinking of buying the book, and it landed in his hands thanks to me. As for […]
How a VPN Changed My Internet Experience
Even though I’m always gushing about how I think the Internet is one of the best things that was ever invented, I’ve never mentioned the other side of the coin – about how it is also one of the scariest things that was ever invented. While we honest folks use it to communicate with the […]
How to Escape the Friend Zone
“How do you escape the friend zone?” a guy colleague of mine asked during a drinking session one night. “You should not be such a Mr. Nice Guy,” a girl colleague replied, coolly blowing smoke into the air. She was the kind of girl who knew what she was talking about, I supposed. She had […]
You’re* (Woes of a Grammar Nazi)
Sometime ago I saw this post which had me giggling. I confess that I am a bit of a grammar nazi. I know my grammar isn’t perfect, but I can’t help it. It irks me when people make simple mistakes, like misspell words such as “lose” as “loose” or “shucks” as “shocks.” Another main gripe of mine is when […]
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