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Tag Archives: quotes
A Book I Could Not Put Down
I have been having trouble concentrating lately, but this was one book I could not put down. Reading it made me happier as well. It’s one of those books where you want it to go on for a bit more. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, White as Milk
Tagged adults, books, children, classic, quotes, The Secret Garden
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Steve’s Firstborn: Lisa Brennan-Jobs
I am a sucker for father daughter stories and recently I have been captivated when I stumbled upon an article about Steve Jobs’ eldest child. I had not heard about Lisa Brennan till today. She is a writer and just … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged beautiful, beauty, blog, blogger, dad, father, first born, interviews, Lisa Brennan, oldest, quotes, Steve Jobs, Stunning, writer
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The Anxiety of Singapore’s Work Culture & In Praise of Idleness
I am increasingly unable to bear the crushing anxiety that bears down upon me nightly. It is the reason for the insomnia and daily nightmares. I am in a constant state of fear and guilt. Guilt arising from any form … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, When Work Sucks
Tagged anxiety, bad, Bertrand Russell, culture, distress, happiness, idleness, In Praise of Idleness, Life, Living, long hours, mental illness, office, personal, quotes, Singapore, work life, work life balance
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Inspired at the Art Science Musem (8 of 11)
Captures why Art is so critical in our lives. Absolutely loved the melting blue clock. There were portraits of the artist himself. I thought he was handsome as a young man. My cousin thought the moustache made him look like … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, Dali, design, Entertainment, happiness, Life, Living, personal, photograph, photography, photos, quotes, Singapore, travel
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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (3 of 11)
I found the Dali sculptures both beautiful and thought provoking. I definitely have quite a lot of repressed feelings and I probably repressed them, just to survive. I think this is probably true of most people. An interpretation of A … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, Art, attractions, beautiful, beauty, culture, Dali, design, Entertainment, exhibition, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, personal, photography, photos, quotes, Salvador Dali, Singapore, surrealist, The Art Science Museum, travel
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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (2 of 11)
I have so much to show you from the museum visit that I need to do this in many parts. I must say, that just the layout and design of the museum itself was of a high standard and reminded … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, Art, attractions, beautiful, beauty, culture, Dali, design, Entertainment, exhibition, intelligent, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, personal, photography, photos, quotes, Salvador Dali, Singapore, The Art and Science Museum, travel
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Books: Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut
I always enjoy a Kurt Vonnegut book. I guess you would classify them as Science-fiction although I never thought of them as such. The language is deceptively simple but the ideas are always deeply profound. I just adore Vonngut’s wit … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged American, author, book, books, funny, german, kurt vonnegut, Life, literature, quotes, satire, science-fiction, wit, writer
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Quotes that Speak to My Heart: Inspiration for a Happy Life
The first quote by Leonardo Da Vinci is startling and true. {Image: Mazefall} This second one I needed, to quell that negative voice in my head, and naysayers. {Image: From Up North} And finally to halt the self-induced guilt trips. … Continue reading
Posted in Lovely Ideas
Tagged Art, beautiful, happiness, inspiration, Life, Living, lovely, quotes, typography, words
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Angelina Jolie Pretty on the Cover of Vogue December 2010
Angelina Jolie has never looked softer or prettier. I just love that shade of pink lipstick she’s wearing. Also blue and pink – my favourite combination. What a lovely cover. According to Just Jared this is what she reveals in … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged accents, Angelina Jolie, beautiful, beauty, Brad Pitt, Cover, cute, Entertainment, fashion, interview, Jolie-Pitts, Life, lipstick, Living, Maddox, Movie, Pax, people, personal, pink, pretty, quotes, Shiloh, The Tourist, Vogue, Vogue December 2010, women
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