by Soo-Inn Tan | May 28, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Life Issues, Work & Vocation
I was a singer in a rock and roll band. We were called the Keviians and we were the resident band of the King Edward 7th Residential College, University of Singapore. We played at the College hops but I suspect we were all in the band because we liked what we were...
by Soo-Inn Tan | May 10, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Christian Identity, Christian Living, Life Issues, Work & Vocation
There is still the hint of a headache. Appetite not quite back to normal. Nor energy levels. But clearly the worst of the dengue attack is over. No more high fever. No more body aches. And platelet levels back to normal. Still, almost two weeks have gone by, most of...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Apr 30, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Life Issues, Suffering
It all began when Andrew my no. 2 son came to my room early last Friday morning (around 3am). He was in tears and had a high fever. We went to the doctor and he said it was probably a bad viral infection. As the day unfolded, it was my turn. High fever, body aches, I...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Apr 26, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Communication, Life Issues
I really liked the guy. I asked him “why should I switch from PC to Macs?” I expected a long and enthusiastic exposition of the superiority of Apple technology. I thought I’d receive fresh revelations of the more recent plots of the wintel axis of...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 28, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Life Issues, Work & Vocation
This week I received an email from a friend I had not heard from for almost twenty years. I first met him when I was at seminary. He wrote: “I cracked open my Regent mail today and saw your picture. You’d be surprised how often I think about you. I still...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 8, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Life Issues, Meaning & Purpose
I caught an old episode of “Star Trek: The Next generation” a couple of nights ago (All Good Things… Season 7). Boy, were their writers and producers card carrying members of atheistic evolution. In the story, a superhuman figure named Q, brings...