As Time Goes By

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• Smogginess Tapering Off ...
  on Jun 21, 2013 in Weather
  Today, the haze reached super hazardous level and an all time high. It would not have been so bad if there are heavy rains coming to wash away all the haze, but unfortunately, this happens to be our hot and dry season, hence not much rain during this...
• Preparing To Exit ...
  on Jun 21, 2013 in Work And Play
  Today is the last working day for me in my current workplace. I am really going to miss this place, especially the people here. So far of all the places I have worked at, this is the place with the best working environment and one of the nicest bosse...
• Haziness ...
  on Jun 20, 2013 in Weather
  I just came back from a farewell lunch with my boss ... and the haze condition is getting from bad to worse! I always wonder if the scale that our government is measuring is accurate? It sure looks much worse than what is indicated on the index!I am...
• My Farewell Lunch
  on Jun 19, 2013 in Work And Play
  I cannot believe this is my last week, or rather, last few days in this company! Culture wise, this is the best I have been in. The people are friendly, there are hardly any politics, and the co-workers are fun to be around. The thing I will miss the...
• Going Past Israeli Customs
  on Jun 17, 2013 in Musings
  In all my years of travelling, I have always gone past customs very smoothly. This time, going to Israel is a big hassle. Our travel agent already briefed us beforehand that before we board the plane, the customs officers will ask a lot of questions.
• Useless Mobile Plan In Israel
  on Jun 17, 2013 in Mobile Phones
  Before I left, I signed up for a local mobile plan in Israel to prevent incurring roaming charges. The card was given to me on the day I checked into the first hotel. Unfortunately, even though I signed up for a data plan, the data was somehow not wo...
• "Blurred" Vision!
  on Jun 17, 2013 in Weather
  The dreaded haze is back again, this time reaching unhealthy levels! At last count, it was more than 100 and counting. If this goes on, I wonder if all would need to work from home? Good news for everyone at least.I seriously wonder what caused the h...
• Healing Cracked Lips ...
  on Jun 17, 2013 in Musings
  My lips have been chapping whenever I go overseas ever since I was ten. That year we went to Genting Highlands, and I went around with painful and red lips throughout. I thought nothing of it and continued my vacation happily.Then when I was eleven a...
• Braiding My Hair In Israel
  on Jun 16, 2013 in Musings Beauty And Grooming
  I have had long hair since as long as I can remember, but during school days, I always had to tie it up into a ponytail. Due to my laziness, I never bothered to really master hairstyling, hence my hair is messy and I often let it loose instead of tyi...
• Rude And Rip Off Service Providers In Israel
  on Jun 16, 2013 in Customer Service
  In Israel, most of the sales people are very nice, but we came across one that is really nasty. He sells good quality pashminas and clothes along one of the stretches of Via Dolorosa of the old city. My mum fell in love with a black pashmina, and his...

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