BULLy the BEAR

My wife asked me an interesting question recently. I was telling her that I'm quite relieved because I've completed the week's q...

In the last 3 posts ( here , here and here ), I've shared what my thoughts are on different ways to reach financial freedom. I've do...

 Fully expecting  another knock on the head, I shut my eyes,  and slowly opened them in dread. The old man seems older,  he took a deep brea...

But how can I choose which path until I know much more? Oh please, enlightened one - do teach me, my mentor!  The sage looked up at me  and ...

I heard of a sage  who lives up the highland, located in an old and hidden, largely forgotten island. I trekked all the way  right up to his...

Year 2020 is the year of the books for me. I read voraciously because I can't go to malls and I'm 'stuck' at home most of th...

Recently I've been reading on the works of Michael Bazzell. He is the expert in privacy and does consultations with people who need to d...

Recently WhatsApp had to roll back an initiative to share data with her parent company Facebook. This is after receiving a severe backlash f...

I'm doing a classic SMOL post here (lol!), so interpret however you wish. Here it goes:

Ever since I resumed blogging this year, I have been quite disciplined in writing. Each article takes about 1 to 2 hrs time to write, edit a...

 If you have to choose, would you rather be a small fish in a big pond or a big fish in a small pond?  I ask this question because my studen...

I've been a full-time tutor for 18 years and that's a very very long time. I think if I have a kid early, some of my youngest studen...

Having written about how my competitive edge as a parent is in my last post here , I now flipped my perspective around. What skills or value...

 As a parent, I always wondered what I can pass down to my kid in order that they have an advantage later in life. I have a student who work...

I'm back! After a hiatus of months, I am back, at least for a while. I think I am sufficiently insulated from the rest of the blogospher...

The days just zoom past quickly during the lockdown. The hours are long but the days are fast. We're nearing the end of the official loc...

I recently signed up with the Singlife account. You can read about it from other blogger's reviews or from the actual site itself, but t...

I wrote this piece  in the early days of the virus. Back then, Singapore is still relatively unscathed. But about 1 month later, the infecte...

The recent market meltdown prompted me to re-organise what I classify as emergency cash and war-chest and better fencing of cash and cash eq...

Back in 2003/2004, there is the SARS outbreak. Back then, I just started work and didn't think too much of the possibility of getting in...