Financial PlanningMy Walk with God
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Okay I am going for something possibly ludicrous for some but I’ve worked out the numbers and it seems totally possible. And so earlier this year I blogged about my retirement plan which I decided would be derived from rental yield received from a portfolio of properties. Based on myContinue Reading

CareerSingapore
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Today I gave the last talk of the year, my fourth this year. The target audience of my talk had typically been a mixture of 50-50 Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents. I enjoy giving this series of talks because the audience size is small and cozy and my boss isContinue Reading

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For the last two days I was enrolled into an Advanced Public Speaking workshop by a renown consultant. I hate giving presentations and yet this skill becomes ever more ubiquitous in my job as an educator. It is a constant struggle for me between the fear of speaking to publicContinue Reading

Otome Gaming
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Recently I found the love for reading again hence the missing in action from blogging. I started with a few random books I bought from Popular bookstore. Some trashy romance novels under the Little Black Dress Book label, then 3 more best sellers: 1. My Story by Dave Pelzer –Continue Reading

Buying property in JB
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It has been about 3 months since I signed all the required documents and surrendered almost 2/3 of my savings towards the downpayment and other misc fees for the home purchase. Since then I have received about 3 updates on progress billing from Mah Sing totalling up to 35% ofContinue Reading

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On 3 September 2012, I finally got down to doing what I had wanted to do for the last three months. Climb a mountain and not just Bukit Timah. About 1.5 month ago, Theo and I went to do a scouting trip to find the exact location of Gunung Pulai. ThisContinue Reading

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According to the list of Malaysia mountains, Bukit Banang is one of the lower summits we can scale in the state of Johor at just 427 metres. Although I only managed to find one article about trekking this hill, I was confident that if it made it to the list,Continue Reading