Me vs 2015. What's the score after the first quarter?

Cheers to a commendable first quarter! So the first quarter of the year is almost over and I am reviewing my KPIs.I will admit, it has been a slow start to the year. I looked at my list and while I have not tackled all of them, I have made some inroads into others. 1. Spend more time with the family. I have been doing a really good job with this. Soon, they will be begging me to go away. I have...

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Netflix - So Evil, but so Good

Life? What is life? Binge - to excessively indulge in something. Some of us already participate in excessive behaviours - binge-eating, binge-drinking, chain-smoking, shopping sprees. Then came Netflix and binge tv. I have been a Netflix subscriber for a few years now but never really actively used it, as I was busy with school, then with work, and in between, busy travelling, socialising and...

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The Selfie Stick - The Darkest Point in Humanity

The selfie stick at work. Steups. Photo credit: The Telegraph Let's just get right down to it. The selfie stick. It is possibly one of the most polarising contraptions out there right now. You either love it, or hate it. So what is it? I love Urban Dictionary! Selfie Stick  - An extendable stick you can put your phone on so you can take a selfie from farther away. - An elongated rod, usually...

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It's so hard to say Goodbye when you only just said Hello

I had a completely different post planned for today. You don't wake up expecting to have to write something like this. In 2013, I visited Rome - a city I had always wanted to see. One of the most exciting things about that trip was meeting up with my childhood penpal for the first time ever. I wrote about the anticipation here and about the actual meeting here. When I returned home, we gushed...

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