My Country, My Home.
January 25th, 2009
Opposition Leader Dr. Chee Soon Juan’s Message to President Obama
The Complete Rules of Good Writing
January 18th, 2009
Gah.. the irony!..
Eats, Shites & Leaves: Crap English and How to Use It
A writer should not annoy half of his readers by using gender-specific language
Always finish what you star…
Avoid overuse of ampersands & abbreviations, etc.
Analogies in writing are like feathers on a snake
Always avoid annoying alliteration
Avoid trendy locutions that sound flaky
Always pick on the correct [...]
Tech Support in the Middle Ages
January 14th, 2009
In a world where frustrations with technology have become a way of life for many who are unacquainted with the nuances and intricacies (or mundane stupidities) of electronic devices, it’s interesting to imagine how things that we take for granted today might have been viewed very differently several centuries ago.
Welcome to the world of Scroll [...]
Pascal’s Wager
January 3rd, 2009
I recall reading about this sometime back – possibly in the transcript of an interview with Rick Warren, the author of several well-known books such as The Purpose Driven Life, and who also happens to be the very person who will deliver the invocation at the Presidential Inauguration on Jan 20.
It just so happened that [...]