We don’t need no regulation

- Sgpolitics: AIMS’s paper on Engaging New Media — a summary of their position on online political content, and my take on it

- Journalism.sg: Don’t ban websites, AIMS panel advises Government

- Rambling Librarian: Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on Society (AIMS): Consultation Paper - Engaging New Media

- Webs@Work: Political Engagement and the Web

- My Sketchbook: Solutions for the new media

- Singabloodypore: AIMs’ Press Conference

- theory.isthereason: “Not My Problem” & other Singaporean citizen dilemmas

- Sgpolitics: AIMS’s paper on Engaging New Media — the topic of Government e-engagement

- Yawning Bread: AIMS’ proposals progressive but can be improved [Recommended]

- TOC: Liberalising the Films Act? Teach Media Literacy too

- My Singapore News: What’s the fuss?

- Just Stuff: The Cognitive Dissonance Th[...]

Hallo Everyone!



I know many of ya have been checking back at this site hoping for some updates, especially of my trip from the US and perhaps wondering wat is the "death toll" for my shoes! Haha. I bought a LOT of stuff back and took a LOT of pictures but it's very tiring to sort them and trying to blog about them with photoshop cos I have to see each and everyone of them!



But I will do it!



Just not now, teehee.



Been rather busy trying to adjust back to reality, at work, at home and social life(making sure my friend do not forget Evie!) It's going pretty well! Actually I was feeling pretty down and out before going on my trip, I was tired and had no interest in everything I do....and now that I am recharged, I go to work happy and I am much more confident and cheerful as a person!



What can I say...shopping is truly my therapy.



US is great. Just that it's expensive to ha[...]

by Jolovan Wham, Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics, Today

Is isloation rather than integration the answer to the problem?

It’s getting worse, this inflation - I don’t know how they measure the CPI, but I’m sure it doesn’t take into consideration how small your dim sum has been getting lately.

Check out the radish pastry from Crystal Jade Shanghai La Mian Xiao Long Bao Which Is In Need Of A Re-Branding Because Name Is Too Long:

They used to be at least twice the size! To paraphrase Erik Zoolander, “what is this? Dim Sum for ants? It should be at least… three times the size!“

(c) 2003-2008 Benjamin Lee / Mr Miyagi.

Email: miyagi@miyagi.sg

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by The Online Citizen

The institution of NS clearly needs to be adjusted to take into account new realities. The main challenge is to meet questions of fairness and changing expectations.