Archive for March, 2004

The Passion of the Christ

Thursday, March 25th, 2004

Just returned from a viewing of the Mel Gibson film, “The Passion of the Christ”. My initial reactions - a gripping movie that puts across the suffering and death of Christ in a most painful manner.
The message of the movie was simple: Christ suffered, died and was raised from the dead - the kerygma […]

Bintan Getaway

Thursday, March 18th, 2004

I just arrived home from two days in Bintan, staying at the Mayang Sari resort.
For those not familiar with the islands around Singapore, Bintan lies 45 minutes to the south of Singapore via ferry. It is part of the chain of Indonesian islands known as the Riau Islands. It was relatively undeveloped until […]

A New Home!

Thursday, March 11th, 2004

A couple of days ago, my parents picked up the keys to their new apartment in Sengkang. After over 10 years in Yishun, they have decided to seek a new environment, and their choice was Sengkang.
I was happy with Sengkang - it brought them closer to Bedok. A mere 15 minutes from Aquarius. […]

The Quiet After the Storm

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2004

Things have quieten down. Towards the weekend, NN gave me a list of 9 tasks to complete before I am relieved of my duties.
Part of his list asked me to compile a report about why I felt the software was not ready. I was taken aback. Why would he still want those […]