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social commentaries on Singapore and more by Singaporean writer Chan Joon Yee

Dewdrop Notes 露语

social commentaries on Singapore and more by Singaporean writer Chan Joon Yee

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    • Better a Whore Than a Concubine
    • Curiosity & Passion
    • Like a Dewdrop
    • My Greatest Influencer
    • Worlds Apart
  • Managing Facebook Woke
    • Business Is Always Personal and Political in China.
    • Chinese Patriots
    • Drugs and the PLA
    • Empire & Knowledge
    • Exiled Chinese Author 马健
    • Forensic Pathology
    • Four Legs Good , Two Legs Better
    • Hamas
    • Men Are Neanderthals
    • No Peace Without War?
    • Not Enforcing Laws Because it Would be Inconvenient
    • Nuclear Holocaust Averted by Soviet Soldier
    • Russia + China = Trouble
    • Russia’s Claim On Ukraine
    • Shame On The Woke
    • Start-ups Then and Now
    • State Sponsored Fake News
    • Terrorism Rebranded As Humanitarian
    • The First Heavenly King – 洪秀全
    • The Value of the Useless
    • Theranos – how some fraudulent practices persist
    • They Call It “Western Media”
    • Ukraine Fights Back
    • Western and Independent Media
    • Who Represents The Real China?
    • Why Singapore will never have a Richard Branson
    • Winter is Coming by Gary Kasparov
    • You Won’t Know When You’ll End Up on the other side
    • 一千个失败的理由
    • 何谓正能量?
    • 张冠李戴
  • About Dewdrops
  • Book Reviews
    • A Tale of Two Cities – Singapore & JB
    • Asian Ghost Stories and more
    • Journey In Blue
    • Mahadeva, Pioneer Of Journalism In Early Singapore
    • Neither Civil Nor Servant – the Philip Yeo Story
    • Reluctant Editor
    • Saint Jack by Paul Theroux
    • Singapore’s Study Mama
    • The Immolation by Goh Poh Seng
    • The Quah Kim Song Story
  • Chan Joon Yee The Adventurer
  • Singapore’s Ultimate Rebel, Chua Lam 蔡澜
    • A Colourful Life Is A Life Well Lived
    • Chua Lam Love & Sex
    • Chua Lam On Banishing Stress
    • Chua Lam Q&A
    • Chua Lam, Twilight Years
    • Chua Lam’s Biography In Motion
    • Chua Lam’s China Q&A
    • Chua Lam’s Philosophy
    • I Decide To Live Interestingly by Chua Lam 我决定活得有趣
    • Love & Marriage
    • My Inspiration
    • Chua Lam Looking Back
    • Chua Lam On Puer Tea
    • Being Alive And Having Lived
    • Chua Lam’s Views On Morality
    • Farewell To Chuan Lam’s Brother 蔡萱
  • Uniquely Singapore?
    • What Being Kiasu Really Means?
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Contemplating Borobudur On Vesak Day

admin May 21, 2016 No Comments

Borobudur – Buddhism rediscovered 1993 Though Indonesia is the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, Islam is relatively new to Java. While Muslim territories had existed on…

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Punggol’s Withering Waterway

admin January 27, 2015 No Comments

When I first moved into Punggol 13 years ago, we were like pioneers colonising some newly discovered territory. There were only some flats on one side of Punggol Field and…

Refuse To Behave

Refuse To Behave – Su Zi Zi

admin September 12, 2013 1 Comment

She may be a university student from a humble background, but everyone in China knows 苏紫紫. Her real name is Wang Yanyun 王嫣芸 and she does nude modelling with some…

Books

Sanuk Jing Jing Na – William Scorpion’s Biography

admin August 27, 2013 1 Comment

What was my impression of William Scorpion the entertainer when I first saw him on Channel 8 way back in the 1980s? Well, he couldn’t sing to save his life…

Clouded Minds

It’s The Pressure, Stupid

admin July 15, 2013 No Comments

Familiar question? This is found in an assessment book that anxious Singaporean parents eagerly snap up. The answers should also sound familiar. According to this book, the aim of this…

Clouded Minds

Does Shape Matter?

admin July 13, 2013 No Comments

I’m sure you’ll get the answer to the first question right. The water in the container with the widest opening will dry about first. What about the second question? What’s…

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