Sunday, June 30, 2013

Zoe Soke Yee Chan's Birthday June 30, 2013 at 04:17AM



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Merit Vegetarian on Yelp June 29, 2013 at 02:06PM

This is our top favorite vegan restaurant in Sunnyvale. Trying out rainbow salad and gourmet deluxe (vegan "beef") for the first time.

via Facebook http://www.yelp.com/biz/merit-vegetarian-sunnyvale?pt=quicktip&ref=fb&tip_id=CfohRUwn1ulKF8nCOWH1ww Vegetarian in Sunnyvale, CA

Friday, June 28, 2013

Peh KKew's Birthday June 28, 2013 at 04:08AM



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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Six Scientifically Supported Ways to Crush Procrastination June 26, 2013 at 08:31PM



via Facebook http://lifehacker.com/six-scientifically-supported-ways-to-crush-procrastinat-589722729?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_facebook&utm_source=lifehacker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow Procrastination is something that everyone deals with. It’s hard to place too much blame on ourselves though, as the internet offers an unlimited amount of alternatives to doing our work. Since that’s the case, what are some proven ways to combat procrastination? Let’s take a look!

A Time to Marry in California June 26, 2013 at 05:19PM



via Facebook http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2013/06/gay-marriage-time-to-marry-in-california.html Alex Solarte and his boyfriend had got engaged in 2008, right before Prop. 8, never believing it would pass. “I’ve been waiting five years for this!” ...

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Fabian Suy's Birthday June 26, 2013 at 04:33AM



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Why You're Not a Morning Person (and How to Become One) June 25, 2013 at 09:16PM

This advice seems to work but it will NEVER change the very nature of an owl like me if I stop practising all those habits!

via Facebook http://lifehacker.com/why-youre-not-a-morning-person-and-how-to-become-one-514388263?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_facebook&utm_source=lifehacker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow At 6 AM, most of us are lucky if we have the energy to reach for a cup of coffee. Mornings may be rough, but hold off on sleeping in. There are perks to waking up with the sun, and we've got some tips on making it easier.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Yadunanda Kumar Budigi's Birthday June 25, 2013 at 04:09AM



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Paris Food Guide June 24, 2013 at 11:13PM



via Facebook http://www.cntraveler.com/food/2012/07/paris-restaurants-food-guide-where-to-eat A guide to the best restaurants, bistros, and cafés in Paris including spots for cassoulet, steak frites, vegetarian food, and new cuisine.

The Best Ways to Apologize When You Screw Up At Work or At Home June 24, 2013 at 02:52PM

Probably not for those looking for face-saver.

via Facebook http://lifehacker.com/the-best-ways-to-apologize-when-you-screw-up-at-work-or-560654609?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_facebook&utm_source=lifehacker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow After promising your boss you would complete an important assignment on time, you realize you're behind and it's going to be late. You unintentionally leave a colleague out of the loop on a joint project, causing him or her to feel frustrated and a bit betrayed. On the subway, you aren't paying atte...

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Sia Teng Teng's Birthday June 23, 2013 at 04:08AM



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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Kaushalya Rajathurai's Birthday June 22, 2013 at 04:08AM



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W for Wellbeing (wforwellbeing) June 21, 2013 at 09:41PM

How to survive smog and heat - this is dedicated to all my friends in Malaysia and Singapore.

via Facebook http://pinterest.com/pin/291537775848139902/ How to survive smog and heat

Friday, June 21, 2013

Life Below The City Of Light: Paris Underground : NPR June 20, 2013 at 12:19PM

"Paris, City of Light, really is a tale of two cities. One of them is above ground, with its beloved Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe. That's the city the world sees. And then there's the city very few us will ever see — an underground Paris, the souterrain."

via Facebook http://www.npr.org/2011/01/30/133308592/parisunderground Paris really is a tale of two cities: One of them above ground, with its beloved Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame. And then there's the city very few us will ever see — an underground Paris — the souterrain. NPR and National Geographic team up to explore what lies below.

Rebooting Chinese history June 20, 2013 at 10:43AM

Perhaps an alternative history textbook should be introduced in Malaysia real soon.

via Facebook http://www.malaysia-today.net/mtcolumns/guest-columnists/57550-rebooting-chinese-history Malaysia Today. Independent News Portal in Malaysia. Read the latest news in the country covering issue on politics, business, lifestyle, community, and so much more.

The 4-Minute Workout June 20, 2013 at 10:26AM



via Facebook http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/19/the-4-minute-workout/?smid=fb-share A single, strenuous four-minute workout can effectively improve health and fitness as much as longer workouts can, researchers found. Download the “Well 4-Minute Workout” playlist for your workout.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Why Music Makes Our Brain Sing June 17, 2013 at 08:55PM



via Facebook http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/09/opinion/sunday/why-music-makes-our-brain-sing.html?smid=fb-share When a song triggers both anticipation and reward, it moves us like nothing else.

9 habits that may do more harm than good June 17, 2013 at 06:58PM



via Facebook http://www.mnn.com/health/fitness-well-being/stories/9-habits-that-may-do-more-harm-than-good Discover which 'healthy' actions might be having a negative impact on your body.

Friday, June 14, 2013

From Croissant to Cronut June 13, 2013 at 02:09PM

Any "cronut' available around the Bay Area?

via Facebook http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/06/12/dining/from_croissant_to_cronut.html?smid=fb-nytimes&WT.z_sma=DI_FCT_20130612&_r=0 The Cronut is just the latest iteration of the croissant in the last 325 years or so.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Swimming and the Fear Factor June 11, 2013 at 04:55PM

I thank my mom for taking this survival skill as a priority when I was little.

via Facebook http://nyti.ms/13AdMLh With drowning a leading cause of death among children 1 to 19, learning to swim is more important to survival than anything a child learns in school.

Robberies of cashed-up Chinese tourists rise steeply in Paris June 11, 2013 at 04:41PM

I look Chinese but I am no Chinese with loads of cash in my purse...

via Facebook http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1249285/robberies-cashed-chinese-tourists-rise-steeply-paris Mainlanders' preference for carrying large amounts of cash makes them easy targets