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World Attacked by Disease Plagues for Years
Published on Friday, May 30, 2008 by WishBoNe Each year, we hope that it will be a good year. Sometimes, our hopes are dashed. The disasters that have made known contains high mortality rates. Plagues are scary because they spread fast and kill fast too. Until the medicine or antibodies are developed, more people die each day. Bubonic Plague aka Black Death It was horrible. It began in the 1330s. In the early 1... Read More »
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Day 2: 1st Lasik Review
Published on Sunday, April 27, 2008 by WishBoNe I woke up this morning unable to open my eyes due to the dried tears clustered on my eyelids. Terrible. I blinked a few times to get them to open a bit and finally managed to after a while. I needed to clean my eyelids with the eye swaps soon. Image via Wikipedia Took a while to get rid of the dried tears and my eyelids were swollen, ouch. At least I looked decent e... Read More »
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Day 1: Lasik Evaluation and Operation
Published on Sunday, April 27, 2008 by WishBoNe I arrived late at the MRT due to my animated talk with my youngest brother. Was supposed to meet HF at 9am at the platform. She arrived at 8.54am while I was just packing to get out of the house. Oh my. I half-ran to the station and managed to meet her at the escalator. Image via Wikipedia We proceeded towards our station for the eye evaluation for Lasik at Paragon ... Read More »
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Losing My Mind
Published on Friday, March 21, 2008 by WishBoNe My memory failed me last week. I was supposed to be doing something that my mum had instructed me to do, place the the spun dried clothes on the bamboo sticks. I forgot about the task totally and went to bed. Obviously I got scolded. Sometimes I wonder if I am getting older mentally or I am just being paranoid. My feet go to sleep when I place them in a folded positi... Read More »
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Europe Rugby Game
Published on Saturday, February 2, 2008 by WishBoNe Men tend to love sports like rugby and soccer. Every time the screen shows up a group of men racing with each other for the ball, the men go wild. They start to give instructions via the television to the players that they should look out for this guy behind him, that guy on the right, the one on the left and more. The most exciting among them could be the rugby game... Read More »
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Headache for 3 Days
Published on Sunday, January 20, 2008 by WishBoNe I had a pounding headache for 3 days. I thought that after sleeping, it would go away. No. It decided to date me for a 2nd time. I had such a trying time at work as I couldn't figure out how to get rid of it. So, I hoped that by Saturday it would be gone. No such luck either. The headache came on and off and I couldn't join my ex-colleagues on Friday evening since the... Read More »
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What if You Bought the Wrong Insurance?
Published on Saturday, January 12, 2008 by WishBoNe This little girl is unable to eat food. She needs a special formula concocted by the doctors in order to survive. The bill is expensive too but the health insurance refused to let the family claim the amount. It's a food supplement issue according to them. This makes me wonder, if my insurance refused to cover such issues and I have to fork out so much money, why on ... Read More »
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Smoking Men Prone to Impotence
Published on Monday, December 31, 2007 by WishBoNe This is getting serious. Men will have the higher chance of erectile dysfunction when they smoke a pack daily. You want to have kids but you are suffering from being unable to maintain your erection due to the nicotine circulating in your blood cells and lungs. In fact, emerging research shows that men with a pack-a-day habit are almost 40 percent more likely to strug... Read More »
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For My Dear Friend
Published on Thursday, December 6, 2007 by WishBoNe To my dear friends who are getting married, I feel very happy for you. I'm not one who is verbal with my blessings. For ES and WW, I'm very glad that I was part of the morning and evening entourage. While it was both fun and tiring, I'm glad that the two of you are going to be working together as husband and wife. ES, as your good friend through these years, I was ve... Read More »
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Health Blog Giving Away $25
Published on Thursday, December 6, 2007 by WishBoNe The IBD Health Blog is giving away $25 via Paypal. It's opened to all countries, W00t! Check out IBD Insurance Services if you're looking for insurance providers. This contest ends on 31 Dec 2007. Time zone, unsure. [via My Blog Contest]... Read More »