It was hard explaining to Mum why I wear my clothes till they become holey, when I can afford new…
A Tit for a Tat (210) Tit: I’m so sick of this! Tat: Shouldn’t you be used to it already?…
Something written for an inter-religious exhibition: The offering of water at Buddhist shrines symbolises the aspiration to cultivate the virtues…
Some interesting dialogues from the movie ‘Nine Temples’: Poon: Why do you have to go on a pilgrimage? Aren’t you…
‘Zai jian’ (再见)… This is no farewell but a resolution, a hope to ‘meet again’. Maybe the Chinese got it…
I left the cinema wondering exactly what that was all about. Maybe there was nothing exact about it, to be…
I am a time-traveller, who had come from the beginningless past, who is going to the endless future. I am…
Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are like us’. Ask the…
‘The Others’ present a taut horror story of the extremes of demonisation (without demonic ‘demons’). The protagonists, whose roles we…
Question: Do we need to 开光 (consecrate) Buddha/Bodhisattva images for veneration on a shrine? Answer: I recommend you to consecrate…
J.D Salinger wrote this in ‘The Catcher in the Rye’: ‘Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some…
A Tit for a Tat (209) Tit: Oi! Tat: Why don’t you just say it? Tit: Say what? Tat: Whatever…
A Tit for a Tat (208) Tit: How are you? Tat: Same old, same old. Tit: How so? People change!…
Something funny I came across online: Question: How can Atheism be true when there is no evidence of Atheius? Answer:…
A dialogue from the movie ‘Up In The Air’: Ryan: Kara mentioned that you were having some thoughts. Jim: I…
I am partly blind because I cannot see everything yet. May I be humble to remember this. I am partly deaf because…
Squeezing some ice, he screams in pain. But he only had to let it go to end the needless pain….
It’s okay, such nonsense, this (somewhat) nonsensical place with (some) nonsensical people with (some) nonsensical matters, because I’m leaving this…
‘Independence Day’ re-screening on TV tonight reminds me of how simplistic the idea is, of being able to write a…
The vegan restaurant is closing soon. (Vegsenz at Tekka Mall, at end of month) It’s my last chance to eat…

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