Chicken and duck talk is a literal translation of a Chinese metaphor which indicates miscommunication between two or more parties.
You can only laugh at yourself sometimes and just move on.
Update 6.35pm I embedded this YouTube clip because of the “do you understand the words coming out of my mouth part”.
Literally.
That’s because of a series of events that resulted in me not actually participating in the 10km run that I signed up for.
I didn’t have enough sleep/rest the night before so I woke up only at 6.50am to Thomas’ SMS that said he wasn’t going because he felt bloated from the dinner on Saturday night.
After [...]
I’m not happy. Just needed to rant right now. I’m not happy. not happy. not happy. I wish that I could just go home now and run away from the world.
So if I’m not happy, what am I feeling?
Abandoned. Lonely. Angry. Jealous. Enraged. Sad. Frustrated.
Just lost my entire inbox of emails due to a careless mistake. Augh.
Update: Thunderbird rocks! Due to the way things are deleted in Thunderbird, there was a way to recover my emails, including emails that I had actually wanted to delete. Woo hoo!
… instead, I’m writing yet another self-indulgent, rambling and quite pointless blog post.
Chinese New Year is in 3 days time, and I should really get some new clothes to go with the season, but how? Tomorrow night, I’ve gotta go to church, so that’s out. Wednesday, maybe during the half day off I can go [...]
the only night that I’ve stayed up late to scan the passport photos and I forget to bring them home with me. dumb.
Before I start on a proper nice blog post, I just wanted to whinge about something. No matter how much I try to take care of myself and successfully show that I can do things independently, my mother will still think that I’m a useless idiot.
So I send my car in for repair today, and [...]