Monthly Archives: November 2005

Yes, ST

Posted on November 30, 2005 by kelchan

Finally, a sensible article from ST. Writer Ken Kwek argues that our country should reassess the death penalty, because the abolition of it is simply too unrealistic for Singapore. I agree. I’m personally still undecided about capital punishment. It’s hard … Continue reading →

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Fired

Posted on November 28, 2005 by kelchan

Singapore’s executioner Darshan Singh has been sacked, due to this article in The Australian. I wrote about this before and I would like to write about this again. This is fucking fucked up. Who cares? Just another fucked up boy … Continue reading →

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Feast Eyes Ears

Posted on November 27, 2005 by kelchan

We checked out Beck: Retrospectives yesterday. My favs were Michel Gondry’s Deadweight and Shynola’s E-Pro. Thereafter, it was Makino where Hifana played live. Wow! Wow! Wow! They were fabulous. Their technical skills, not only on the decks but visual as … Continue reading →

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Resfest 2005

Posted on November 24, 2005 by kelchan

I first caught Resfest in SF 2 years ago and have been a fan ever since. I was somewhat disappointed last year because it was Resfest’s first time in Singapore and we got the cropped version of it. Resfest is … Continue reading →

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I Am Others

Posted on November 24, 2005 by kelchan

Application for Singapore Permanent Residence The following categories of foreigners are eligible to submit applications: Spouse and unmarried children (below 21 years old) of a Singapore Citizen (SC)/Permanent Resident (SPR); Aged parents of a Singapore Citizen; P, Q or S … Continue reading →

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Pleasant Days, Pints & Potter

Posted on November 21, 2005 by kelchan

The weather has been delightful (by Singapore standards; everything is relative) hasn’t it these coupla days? Took my parents to Brewerkz for lunch on a lazy Sunday afternoon and the balmy, un-humid (wow!) weather was just lovely. Alec and Michelle … Continue reading →

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Gem of the Mountains

Posted on November 18, 2005 by kelchan

Thanks to my brother who introduced us to Maddox…a tribute to Idaho…and it’s surrounding areas: Idaho is possibly the only state in the union that actively makes its residents become shitty drivers because of how uninteresting it is. There aren’t … Continue reading →

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Krazy Kitty

Posted on November 17, 2005 by kelchan

If you have been wondering how Zion’s been doing, she’s been doing well. She is without exaggeration the craziest cat anyone has met, but she’s delightful. She is a good companion to the Fat One though…he hasn’t misbehaved once with … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Pie?

Posted on November 17, 2005 by kelchan

And now, the culmination of the Wealth of a Nation…*drumroll*…pumpkin shooting! Every year since 1986, near Millsboro, the Punkin Chunkin has been held. Last week, 100 teams vied to see whose machine could toss an 8-10lb (3.6-4.6kg) pumpkin farthest. There … Continue reading →

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Travels & Travail

Posted on November 17, 2005 by kelchan

Since Blogging ranks below entertaining out of town guests, traveling, work and spending quality time in evenings with husband and not glued to the computer, alas, blogging has taken a back seat. Pat’s brother (Brendan) and sister-in-law (Amy), also newlyweds, … Continue reading →

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