i can't remember if i blogged about this already, but i've managed to get work experience in singapore !! so hopefully this means i can stay there for 2 months at the end of the year, starting mid-november and staying 'til after my grandpa's birthday *does a happy jig* .. straits times headlines will say things like "exceedingly beautiful young ladies leave a trail of swooning men at feet" and "stupid loser girls paint all ugly men black, pink and purple" .. let the good times roll (let the good times roll)
more on that later though, currently very busy with stuff.
i just got an email from singapore !! most exciting email ever !! I GOT WORK EXPERIENCE !!! singapore here i come -does a happy jig-
here's some pics taken when ben was here. there are like a trillion squillion, but these were already resized and i'm too lazy to do the others *shame* .. mmm some ppl may have seen these more than once but beh. we look nicest in these ones =P the rest are of the caught-mid-blink/sneeze/laugh/sentence variety. truly retarded.
minor changes made to the information in tragicomedic deaths of famous architects. added another one to the list. it's certainly tragic, and really not comedic. didn't even know he died !!
ohhhh the library computers are freakin' hopeless. they won't read my usb drive so i can't do any readings, they deny me access to starhub sms so i can't sms ben, they wouldn't even let me access my own blog (though why they let me access blogger is kindof beyond me) ... the jerks. *ROARS* WHY ??!!! oh the humanity -wails and gnashes teeth-
now i have nought to entertain me but light is the theme - comments on architecture by louis i. (the i is for isidore) kahn.
*koffkoff*ahem*
"My mind is full of Roman greatness and the vault so etched itself in my mind that, htough I cannot employ it, it's there always ready. And the vault seems to be the best."
"... Ornament is the adoration of the joint."
"I don't like to see space nailed down ..."
my favourite is still the brick conversation. linda can recite it for you. between you and me, i think she does the same thing *lol*
anyway all these quotes bring up some questions relating to esherick house. i hope i remember them 'coz i have no pen and paper with me right now.
ooh. and there's a smile test also. like..see how good you are at spotting fake smiles.
there's a 50-50 chance of getting each question right if you just blunder through it, but do it properly !! i got 16/20. mmm .. who da man ?!
here's the results of a personality test i took !! bbc. fully legit *lol*
i stole it from cally, who stole it from a big mango, who stole it from the bbc webpage. mmm who's a sucker for personality/iq/anykindaonline test ? i am! I AM !!
anyhow. i'm .... a big thinker !!
Summary of Big-Thinkers:
- Outspoken, ingenious and bored by routine
- Think of themselves as talkative, curious and self-sufficient
- May neglect the routine work required to make their plans successful
the rest is too bloody long and boring to post. i didn't really read it much, but apparently i can think on my feet (tough!) um ... spot trends (hell no, i set them !!) and um .. yeah. blahblahyaddayadda. go take the test yo.
