Monthly Archives: November 2007

Yvonne Foong international business trading

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

Mailed Frivolous Bell to the winning bidder residing in New Zealand last week. The price of postage for a lightweight bracelet packed in an bubble wrapper envelope came to RM1.90 by Regular Snailmail. Recently, someone ordered two copiesof my book, … Continue reading →

Posted in Product Sales | 6 Comments

Simple toys

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

I always buy simple toys for my young friends and family members, like Lego, basic vehicles, large building blocks, pocketbooks, and crayons. As a kid, I never liked electronic toys myself. Yet I grew up fine. What toys will you … Continue reading →

Posted in General Psychology | 6 Comments

Doing our part as a modern society in the Sociology context

Posted on November 28, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

The lecturer returned our Abnormal Psychology paper yesterday. I got 19.5 out of 25 marks. He deducted one mark from every requirement. The lecturer asked me, “Why this topic?” So I explained that “Psychopathy is likely more common that we … Continue reading →

Posted in In My Humble Opinion | 3 Comments

Capitalist Malaysia

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

Each time I walk over to the post office 15 minutes away, I take note of the cracked pavement, the potholes, the double-parked cars, the burst pipes, the litters, the dusty air, and the sort of people outdoors. The middle-aged … Continue reading →

Posted in In My Humble Opinion | 1 Comment

Hospitality for the disabled

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

This is a continuation of the previous post. Lest you think I am unreasonably demanding, I am not. Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya recently upgraded their facility including massive ground floor reconstruction. They now have a fee-for-service jockey. They also … Continue reading →

Posted in In My Humble Opinion | 7 Comments

People with special needs make unity and diversity

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

I wish to hide behind a name of late. A struggler’s name many identify with. A name so familiar it slips off the tongue. My dream is to see a disabled-friendly Malaysia, a state for the people. I tried. With … Continue reading →

Posted in In My Humble Opinion | 5 Comments

Writers ARE condescending

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Yvonne Foong

A fellow writer put up our chat log on her blog. Yvonne’s view on suffering. Someone recently left a comment saying I am condescending these days. An old reader, I know she meant well. But other readers might take her … Continue reading →

Posted in Work & Studies | 8 Comments