tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69931702012-04-12T22:38:23.688+01:00This Blog belongs to a Chinese male aged 30, Malaysian by nationality, single and currently working in the UK. Why he's writing this self-description in third person is a mystery to him, but that odd thought's not stopping him - he doesn't let little niggles like that get to him. Well... maybe just a little. ;) But the important thing is that it doesn't bother you (does it? Thicker skin required if so :p), and he hopes that you enjoy perusing his idiosyncratic rants and diatribes. :)Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.comBlogger187125http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/fb_pwrd.gifThis is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site.tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1164919258502511572006-11-30T20:15:00.000Z2006-11-30T20:51:25.313ZIn October, following the completion of my MBA, I embarked on a radical change of career direction*. In other words, I no longer practice as a pharmacist, although I am maintaining my registration....<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com47http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/11/four-interviews-and-hopefully-funeral.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1164553173413861462006-11-26T14:50:00.000Z2006-11-26T15:29:13.713ZMost people have dogs and/or cats in their gardens. I have a fox. And this is despite that I am currently living in London- not a place you'd normally associate with sightings of wildlife. Actually,...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com8http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/11/theres-fox-in-my-back-garden.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1156973812741299412006-08-30T22:10:00.000+01:002006-08-30T22:39:57.136+01:00Twelve years. This month, August, marks my completion of twelve years living in the UK. Naturally, having spent so long in Ol' Blighty, I have gained UK PR status. I have a British driving license,...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com7http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/08/happy-merdeka-day-2006.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1156971780223729842006-08-30T21:47:00.000+01:002006-08-30T22:08:38.300+01:00So there I was, driving sedately home from grocery shopping. I'm approaching a busy cross-roads when I hear a siren wailing. The siren seems to be coming from behind me, so I'm busy looking in my...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com1http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/08/brush-with-ambulance.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1156637153632219692006-08-27T01:00:00.000+01:002006-08-27T01:18:25.980+01:00Ken and Candy are old friends of mine; both were a year behind me in the pharmacy course at Nottingham University. Today, eleven years after they first met, they tied the knot. Isn't that just...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com2http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/08/wedding-of-ken-and-barb-err-candy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1155430682732253732006-08-13T01:46:00.000+01:002006-08-13T01:58:02.766+01:00Two old friends of mine from university got married last year, and they very recently moved near (well, about 30 minutes by motorway) where I'm currently living. Today, they threw a barbeque party,...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com1http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/08/three-weddings-and-no-funerals-touch.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1151869839765232612006-07-02T20:49:00.000+01:002006-07-02T20:50:39.766+01:00This is my MBA class! Can you spot me? No cheating! ;) <br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com6http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/07/class-photo.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1151869288976964242006-07-02T20:39:00.000+01:002006-07-03T00:31:06.853+01:00There have been so many articles I wanted to write for this blog but never got around to. One was to have been about a meal I really enjoyed (well, several meals, really - there was more than...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com4http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/07/yummy-roast-beef.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1151868561859988362006-07-02T20:12:00.000+01:002006-07-02T20:29:21.903+01:00Dear All, day-dreamer>: no updates for TWO months? omg.... u're fine i hope? Mama BoK>: Hey... YL .. missing you and your blog Gab>: MIA? seems to me ure really bz..hope things are good for you....<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com6http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/07/sorry-ive-been-tardy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1143854785908991832006-04-01T02:26:00.000+01:002006-04-01T02:28:09.556+01:00Story to come... <br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com1http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/04/beware-scamsters.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1143852689589377252006-04-01T01:23:00.000+01:002006-04-01T21:44:13.746+01:00There's this nifty free site, MyHeritage.com, which uses face recognition technology to match your photos to that of celebrities (amongst others). Thought I'd have a go, chose a photo that happened...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com8http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/04/i-look-like-girl.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1143157451257999842006-03-23T23:43:00.000Z2006-03-23T23:46:51.783ZTen Top Trivia Tips about Yuen Li! California is the biggest exporter of Yuen Li in the world!Half a cup of Yuen Li contains only seventeen calories.There are six towns named Yuen Li in the United...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com5http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/03/ten-top-trivia-tips-about-yuen-li.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1141342594748725812006-03-02T23:15:00.000Z2006-04-27T11:07:08.476+01:00At the School of Management in Bradford, during Semester 2, MBA students have to select five Elective subjects out of a range of a couple of dozen or so. We are also allowed to "sit in" on up to two...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com6http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/03/i-am-not-finance-person.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1140736974321716242006-02-23T22:40:00.000Z2006-02-26T13:32:52.010ZThe last couple of weeks have been somewhat harrowing: I'd been worrying about my exam marks. It all started with the release of the marks for my Accounting assignment (which accounts for 1/4 of the...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com11http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/02/woohoo.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1138499382287135772006-01-29T01:49:00.000Z2006-02-23T23:24:55.680ZSmoke Gets in Your Eyes (or A Very Cold and Chilly Night) Hehehe, it's nice to know that there are people out there who check out my blog often enough that the tardiness of my updates creates a...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com5http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/01/smoke-gets-in-your-eyes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1138498891570386952006-01-29T01:38:00.000Z2006-02-06T02:02:07.453ZHokay, firstly, I've to apologise for my tardiness to at least three people (that I know of) who have (apparently) been eagerly awaiting this "story". Sorry, guys! So where was I? I forget. Time...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com5http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/01/international-cny-party.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1138498681949838062006-01-29T01:37:00.000Z2006-02-01T20:20:05.130ZThe weekend just past, I attended a party thrown by some of my MBA coursemates to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Joan, our efficient and ever-conscientious Organiser-in-Chief, offered me two...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com4http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/01/food-galore.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1137352546316460302006-01-15T19:01:00.000Z2006-01-15T19:18:00.860ZThere can be few dishes in this world anywhere as delicious and saliva-inducing as pork chops, at least in my experience. And today, I developed a hankering for some. Luckily, I happened to have a...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com8http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/01/pork-chops-and-apple-sauce.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1137350699747431232006-01-15T18:16:00.000Z2006-01-15T19:19:46.726ZNational Health Service (NHS) dentistry in the UK is a shamble these days. Trying to get on the list of an NHS dentist is now next to impossible in some parts of the UK, with many dentists even...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com3http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/01/driving-through-snow.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1136156131110243752006-01-01T22:44:00.000Z2006-01-01T22:56:38.683ZMy self-discipline seems to be going to pot these days. Instead of studying for my upcoming exams, I spent tonight watching Armageddon (1998), starring Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, et al. Apparently,...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com3http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-dont-want-to-miss-thing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1135631075342505252005-12-26T21:04:00.000Z2005-12-26T21:22:01.946Z...isn't anything to do with Mohammed Ali, Mike Tyson, Prince Naseem, Frank Bruno et al. Rather, it's what the Brits call the 26th of December. When I first arrived in the UK over a decade ago now,...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com6http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2005/12/boxing-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1135631010132195622005-12-26T20:36:00.000Z2005-12-26T21:05:46.496ZMy sister had originally been scheduled to visit over Christmas, but she decided at the eleventh hour that she was too busy to come by after all. Perhaps it was for the best - I had terrible...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com1http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2005/12/painful-christmas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1135428882087006312005-12-24T12:46:00.000Z2005-12-24T13:05:08.836ZChristmas Eve Lunch Menu Main Course Roast Pork (flavoured with sage and onion) served on a bed of luscious leaves (apollo, lollo rosso, red batavia and rocket) with sides of mixed pepper...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com2http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2005/12/christmas-eve-lunch.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1135423644928304872005-12-24T11:22:00.000Z2005-12-24T11:27:24.943ZDear All, I know I've been neglecting you of late. My apologies - it's just that I've been swamped with assignments and studying, what with exams being round the corner in January. Do forgive me. I...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com4http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2005/12/merry-christmas-to-all.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993170.post-1134518999869567232005-12-13T23:43:00.000Z2005-12-14T00:24:39.573ZDo you like sweet-tasting tidbits? Or sour morsels? Or perhaps some combination of both? Me, I like sweet stuff. I'm not too keen on anything that leaves a foul taste in the mouth. Just pure...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]Yuen Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04705428178604500480noreply@blogger.com6http://bujanglapuk.blogspot.com/2005/12/sweet-sour.html