Archive for August, 2004

The Skeptical Environmentalist

Wednesday, August 25th, 2004

Bjorn Lomborg presents a challenge to environmentalist groups everywhere who exaggerate the problems the world is facing today. He considers each of their propositions and attempts to put their claims in context with the overall progress of the world. His findings indicate that despite popular belief and the claims of environmentalists, the world […]

Old Friends and Farewells

Sunday, August 22nd, 2004

A weekend of reacquaintance and farewells.
My parents met RD’s father for lunch on Sat. As we walked out of the hotel, an old classmate of mine recognised my father, and got my number from him. Andrew Chin - the boy down the street on Jalan Selaseh. Same school, same sibling structure. […]