A Harvard MBA graduate was at a pier in a small coastal village in China when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large fishes. The Harvard MBA graduate complimented the Chinese fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them. [...]

Role play for effective communication

What ballet do pigs like best? Answer: Swine Lake

A doctor told me that a professor gave his class a pop quiz when he was in his final year of medical school.  This doctor was conscientious and had breezed through all the questions until the last one. The question asked for the name of the woman who cleans the lecture hall. Surely that was some [...]

We often read in the newspaper about reports of evolutionists discovering skeletons of some animals or dinosaurs and claiming that they are a few millions years old.  Some even went to the extent of saying these skeletons are billions of years old. I have a very powerful calculator and it can only calculate up to [...]

The internet is full of mischievous pranksters and false information. Some prankster and rivals often use the internet to proliferate their tall tales of woe and danger. Some of these email hoaxes such as teaching people to cough to stop a heart attack could prove to be fatal. We should verify the information even if [...]

A student called up his Mom one evening from his college and asked her for some money, because he was broke. His Mother said, “Sure, darling. I will send you some money. You also left your economics book here when you visited two weeks ago. Do you want me to send that up too?” “Uhh, [...]

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”.