Archive for November, 2006
“Can I borrow some money?”
Wednesday, November 8th, 2006Fess up. Do you get all uncomfortable and sweaty whenever that question is posed directly to your face? Like your veins suddenly expand as you are caught off guard and you switch immediately, subconsciously into defense mode?
I was asked that today.
My instant response without thinking was, “How much?” rather than “No”. I have done enough money lending in my lifetime […]
A hundred facts about my sordid life
Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
I was born in Singapore but I am NOT a citizen of Singapore.
Many people wanted to adopt me but my mother chose to keep me.
My youngest memory was when I was 3 years old.
I used to have a photographic memory.
I was always well liked by my teachers at school.
I used to bite my younger brother […]
Hereditary genes of the masculine type
Tuesday, November 7th, 2006I have always been one of those girls who were very equal in the usage of the right and left brain. I still am.
At school, I would challenge the boys doing ‘boy’ stuff like arm wrestling. And win. I excelled in obstacle courses which got me all rough and dirty. I bashed around playing rugby. And […]