Random Rant of Life
Monty Python On Gender Dysphoria Image Credit: Life of Brain (1979) cover The Monty Python was a popular British Comedy Troupe from the 60’s to 80’s. Besides the TV shows, they have several movies under their belt. They were known for their satire comedy and often rubbed institutions the wrong way. This clip is taken […]
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Can You Fall In Love With OATS? Image Credit: Pixabay Images Oats is a name that invokes ‘good-feelings’ for those health conscious or ‘ill-feelings’ for those obligated to eat for health reasons. I began my affair with Oats ‘on and off‘ starting mid 2015. It started with breakfast and I really had to eat it
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Image Credit: Screenshot from Tim Ferriss podcast Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, appearing on Tim Ferriss podcast (dated Oct 28, 2021) talked about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of it. Schmidt shared an interesting anecdote, travelling to Pyongyang in 2012, on how technology isolates us into our own world. Below is the short
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My Experience With Intermittent Fasting [flexy_breadcrumb] Image Credit: Pixabay Images I started Intermittent Fasting (IF) in end November 2020. Not because of health reasons but for the sheer boredom of staying alone in a house with restricted movements (thanks to Covid19). I was just so BORED that I wanted to do something different for a
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Image Credit: Pixabay Images The recent Dave Chapelle show ‘The Closer‘ (October 2021) ruffled a lot of feathers. Intrigued, I had a look at the reviews of the stand-up show. Oh Boy! Was I in for a surprise when I checked the Rottentomatoes ratings between the ‘so-called’ critics (10 Reviews: 40%) and ‘regular’ audience (5000+
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Image Credit: Random Rant Archive (Patenggang Lake) I visited Bandung (West Java, Indonesia) in February 2018. The first thing you will notice exiting the airport is the traffic. If you thought that the traffic in Jakarta is bad, then you are in for a (bad) treat in Bandung. If you are a solo traveller, the
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Image Credit: Pixabay Images (Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Bali) Indonesia, a country consisting of more than 17,000 islands, is a place that I have come to love for three simple reasons: place, people and food. Need I add more? It is a wanderlust affair that made me travel through its length and breadth over several
Image Credit: Joe Rogan Spotify podcast Zhang Weili is the first ever Chinese and East Asian champion in UFC, who is letting her fists and legs do the talking in the world of UFC. In a recent podcast of JRE#1730 (5 November 2021), Joe Rogan has nothing but high praises for Weili’s dedication to her
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Image Credit: Pixabay Images Running, as much fun as it is, comes with its packages of injuries. Have I been through any to those injury? Yes, and in many ways. Below are some of the major injuries in all my years of running from most painful to discomfort. 1. Groin muscle strain Based on my
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Image Credit: Pixabay Images I remember my first run in Singapore back in 2011 with my friend. It was a weekend after a light shower in the afternoon – weather was cool and breezy. Everything was pleasant, except for the run. Half-way in the run, I was literally gasping for air, my shins felt like
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