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Monthly Archives: August 2014
Durians with Caviar?
After speaking on camera about the recent beheading of a freelance American journalist, US president Obama went to play golf. The following day he played golf yet again. Critics went into a frenzy. They called him insensitive, tone-deaf, etc and … Continue reading
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Ok, You Win. Happy Now?
How callous people kick a man while he’s down: 1. Tell him he’s jealous of other’s inheritance. 2. Ignore him when discussing foreign investment. Behave as if he doesn’t even exist. 3. Tell him to borrow books from the library … Continue reading
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Dunhill Durbar
My daughter bought me several tins of Dunhill Durbar when she visited Wolsdorff Tobacco in Cologne last week. Durbar is considered as one of Alfred Dunhill’s finest creations but this is a new remake of the reputable Durbar which was … Continue reading
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The Case of the Fishball Stick
The Prime Minister in last night’s National Day Rally mentioned that Southwest District mayor Low Yen Ling, while investigating why a walkway in Bukit Gombak had not been cleaned, found out that three different agencies managed three different parts of … Continue reading
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