Happy Diwali to you

Yours truly was feeling a little under the weather this week, hence the lack of blogging for a record 6 days. VanPod is doing fine. The Belkin voice recorder works marvellously well. I made a recording in church last Sunday. I could hear the voice of the guest speaker clearly from the back row. A…

The Marketing to Women conference Day 1 was generally good. As mainstream marketing is not my core function, I learnt more than the average Marketing graduate working in a Marketing role. Day 2 tomorrow should be good too. As can be expected, there are many more women than men attending the event. I couldn’t help…

Yesterday, I was diagnosed with a high fever (39 degrees Celcius) and acute tonsilitis. Apparently the swelling went all the way down my throat and two doctors who looked into my mouth, had the shudders. It sounded pretty bad. Even today, it still hurts when I speak. As such, I will be resting at home…

There’s been a lot of humorous happenings going on in my department, and I hope it continues. I think it’s a healthy reaction to the inevitable – things don’t always happen as planned, and if we can’t do much about it, then we look on the bright side and have a good laugh about it….

Over the weekend, friends told me of a Singaporean woman who recently died due to overwork. The woman, May Leong, had even written on her blog about her overwork before she died. I asked my friends to send me the article … and they did. It’s titled ‘Vitamin M won’t cure my health‘ from the…

Hey hey to the new Mrs Yap – the first of our friends to get married. Bet she’s too busy to see this post 😉 I just got back from the wedding dinner of the year (at least, it’s big to me), made my speech without stuttering (note to self – stand even closer to…