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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Monkey See Monkey Do
My best friend Phil responded to my last post by saying “you provided a sound analysis of marriage and composed a pretty accurate picture of looking many years down the road. Yup, your wife does in time come to look … Continue reading
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For Richer, for Poorer, in Sickness and in Health…No Shit!
In Singapore, 7,614 marriages ended in a divorce or an annulment last year, up by 1.2% from 2015. I can’t really comment on why people get divorced. People have their reasons and I guess some marriages are simply too broken … Continue reading
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Barbarians in our Midst
Invited people to a soirée recently – a time of piano music, champagne and caviar and the replies I’ve gotten convince me that Singaporeans need to seriously attend some etiquette classes. I indicated that only those who CANNOT make it … Continue reading
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Another custom-made Baki
It is always a joy to receive a meerschaum pipe from Fikri Baki – no one carves meerschaums like him.
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