F.W. Woolworth was a millionaire. In 1909 he opened his first store in England, and in 1913 the company opened its new headquarters in New York’s Woolworth Building — then the tallest building in the world. This is the inspiring story of how he started his business. Many years ago he went to work at [...]

Face it. We will not live forever. Are you ready to face death? Where are you going? Or is death still a taboo subject and you find it too superstitious to even mention it.  Perhaps you may even think that it will not come so soon. I wrote about how a business contact smsed me [...]

Ah Beng wrote to his former girlfriend. Dear Ah Lian, I could not sleep well ever since we broke off our engagement. It is all my fault. You are the world to me. I don’t know how am I going to live on without you. Think of all the wonderful things we had and the [...]

Consider what Benjamin Franklin said: “Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody”. Spike Milligan added: “Money couldn’t buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy”.

Three of the Devil’s dogs with which he hunts us are: · Swelled head. · Laziness. · Cupidity. (CT Studd)

An old man placed order for one hamburger, French fries and a drink. He unwrapped the plain hamburger and carefully cut it in half, placing one half in front of his wife. He then carefully counted out the French fries, dividing them into two piles and neatly placed one pile in front of his wife. [...]

Someone sent me these fruit/food carving photos which are very interesting and creative.  

I did a search on Foreign Reserve of different countries on Wolfram Alpha and found some very interesting figures on foreign reserves of different countries. Countries Foreign Reserve in USD (Billion) China 2033 Japan 954 Russia 435 Taiwan 296 India 250 France 204 South Korea 201 Brazil 197 Singapore 169 Hong Kong 166 Algeria 151 [...]

Ah Beng- What’s worse than biting an apple to find a worm inside? Little Beng- Don’t know Ah Beng- Biting an apple to find half a worm inside.