Q: If my boss asks me to comment on a colleague’s work, should I tell the truth, when I know…
A friend had cultivated such powerful sensitivity to the slightest relatively unhealthy foods, that we often take for granted, that…
To know if a masked vigilante is really who he is supposed to be, he needs to unmask regularly, for…
The girl standing, chatting with her friend at the bus-stop stamps her feet once a while, because ants crawl up…
From Wikipedia is a description of the video of Owl City’s ‘Vanilla Twilight’ – ‘Various people and a dog witness and…
It’s quite scary, when I find myself ordering the same old dishes, as I did the last time I was…
I’m reminded that it is good to leave my email address when I comment online… so that I can receive…
Q: I have tried to avoid the killing of insects but realise that this is impossible. I therefore consider that…
From ‘The Art of Meditation’ by Matthieu Ricard We have all, to varying degrees, had the experience of profound altruistic…
The ingenious film that is ‘Inception’ begins with the assumption that it is possible for multiple persons to enter someone’s…
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The film ‘Monga’ is unnerving because it is realistic – as what featured could really happen in real life, if…
The HP printer at home starts printing pictures mysteriously, from apparently ‘nowhere’. How does it do that? Via my iPhone’s…
‘Hulk not monster!’ So yells the Hulk, as he slams stuff… monstrously… In ‘Hulk: Gray’ by Jeph Loeb and Tim…
Above is a vegetable bun (bao) bought at an airport in Taiwan. I love it when stuff like these surprise…
In ‘Secret Invasion’ by Brian Michael Bendis, it is realised that the alien Skrull race, which is capable of shape-shifting…
A scene in Taiwan’s Danshui’s Starbucks: A student’s T-shirt reads, ‘There is no rule without exceptions.’ (E.g. Most but not…
Q: I have always thought that the Buddha’s Parinirvana was the end and that he would not be subjected to…
Q: We continue to have delusions, and fail to see the truth, because the truth hurts. A: This is why…
Sometimes, ‘the others’ whom we demonise are really harmless, while the really harmful ‘demons’ are us, because we demonised them….
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