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Summary of 2018

It is my last entry of the year.  Has 2018 been a good year for me?  Well, it has been a so-so year with nothing much to shout about.  We kick-started the year with our signature event, Run For Light which went well.  We were then engaged to manage two run events, Narpani Run and The RAD Race which ended well too.  Other key events like 3Ten Run and Urban Aquathlon were staged well though sign up number did not meet our expectation.  Event scene in Singapore is getting tougher each year.                  On personal well being, I must admit I have been too laid back and save for periodic running, I practically don't do other form of exercises.  Noticeably, waistline has expanded somewhat and inevitably, few dreadful kgs are added too.  Yep, I must be watchful and jolly well buck up come the new year.  Health is wealth, nothing else matters.    What's in store for 2019?  As usual, we will fire up the year with our Run For Light event in January and already, we are in our fi

Unreasonable Older Brother

In Malay language, the older sibling in a family is respectfully addressed as 'abang' and the younger one is 'adik.  This is how it begins when abang and adik were once one big happy family.  Both brothers have grown up and adik decided to have his own family.  They went separate ways.  Adik settled for a smaller piece of the pie while his abang has the rest.  Among siblings and understandably too, they are always some arguments but each time, adik gave in because he advocates 'prosper-thy-neighbour' policy.  For the longest time, adik still has to depend on his abang's vast natural resources for some essentials to survive.  From time-to-time, wherever abang is not happy (or jealous with the rapid rise of adik's fortune), he will threaten to cut the essential supply.  Fortunately, this has remained a verbal threat which did not escalate to something catastrophic.   On the surface, abang and adik still remain very cordial to each other but recent developm