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Valentine's day. 14 Feb, annually. Flowers, chocolates, hearts and romance, is that all Valentine's day is about? Well, maybe not. Interesting origin, a little violent, a little tragic. Story of a Roman priest who was prosecuted for performing marriage ceremonies for the young couples back then. And somehow as years passed, it became a day for love birdies to show their love for each other, and to everyone around them. Ridiculously priced roses, random 'valentine's special menus, packages, promotions. With the enormous promotion efforts done by the capitalists, the day has become a widely celebrated festive for many today. And there we were at the LillPutt indoor minigolf at big splash today, enjoying the 1-for-1 February deal. Wasn't packed, but one might probably find it difficult to play for more than an hour there. At least one take away is that my accuracy isn't that bad after all, contrary to what I used to think. :') In all honesty, I ...

I started 2015 being really poor, with a few dollars left in both accounts. Resulted from no tuitions in holiday and random expenditures, together with poor finance planning. And that's when I started looking furiously for tuition assignments. And after one months of barely buying anything at all, just as I thought I could get the very first tuition fees, I was informed that I will get it two weeks later. Which could be directly translated into: welcome to being poor for 14 more days. Which is a bad timing to be stuck with this since there is a number of events coming up. Oh no. ): I will not exaggerate my predicament but living with a total bank balance of $2.58 cents at the age of 21 isn't anything sweet. Though again it's through times like this that I learn a little. Weighing the necessities and wants. Life's ain't that bad, at least when I went really broke to the extent of not having money for transportation to give tuitions there are people around me who of...