Year: 2007
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With low-flying, washed-out colours
And so, with the dramatic, almost theatrical, gasping dash that lasted half a minute over the last one hundred metres, I passed the 2.4km run segment of the IPPT tonight, at 13:29, a full minute slower than my previous attempt more than two years ago. But who cares? An ugly pass is still a pass,…
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Testing time
So I’m taking the IPPT today, whereby if I pass, I will not be required to go to Remedial Training Phase II. The past few trainings have featured new gadgets the instructors call heart rake mongnitors. And they are for you to mongnitor your own cardio training, whereby you should be training at 80% of…
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Hypnotherapninny
I’m really not one to speak about all this hypnotherapy hocus pocus and mind control stuff, but I can say that one’s mind can play tricks on one. Especially when one is, for various reasons, like lack of sleep, susceptible to being tricked by oneself. See, I’ve spent a good minute wondering why, on my…
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Disney on Ice: Found Nemo
The local version of Disney’s Finding Nemo on Ice didn’t go down well with the kids. Technorati Tags: Finding Nemo, Disney on Ice, Singapore
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A life less urinary
There are these urinals in the gents on the first floor of Great World City which might just make you stop urinating in mid-stream when you realise you’re pointing your pee-pee in the general direction of a tiger’s mouth or a gorilla’s open jaws. Symptoms vary. Some people feel like browning their pants.