Stories

One of my army friends who is an insurance agent, approached me during our most recent ICT to buy a savings plan from him, which I rejected.The whole 5-days inside camp he kept trying to sell me insurance,...

I am a Uni student and I was struggling with a particularly tricky programming problem one particular day. I was getting more and more frustrated, and before I knew it, I was shouting out a few vulgarities.It hit me...

What are your views on bringing souvenirs for your family on a holiday trip?My family has a unspoken rule of buying souvenirs for extended family/ everyone and i feel that it is really burdensome.On one hand, it is...

I looked over at my girlfriend, I felt a wave of hopelessness come over me.We were in bed, but I had no desire to be there.We were supposed to be making love, but instead, I was just...

Confessions of an Ex-Car Salesman: Exposing the Dirty Secrets of the Second-Hand Car IndustryI (33M) used to work as a car salesman some time back, and my experience left me disillusioned by the dirty practices rampant in this industry....

Ceca is just another breedThey are seriously a different type of species. This female ceca ordered food to be delivered at 6.30pm. I attempted to gain access to her unit at 6.15pm but no response so called her and...

It was a normal day, or at least it was supposed to be. As I arrived to work, I was filled with a sense of joy and accomplishment - I had just finished my probation period and was looking...

I cried earlier because I found $10 in my pocket. It means I'll get to have lunch tomorrow.I know things aren't easy for anyone right now. I'm barely surviving. I had to pay a babysitter out of pocket to...

Family members that do embarrassing acts in public - how do you deal with it?Hi all, just wanted to rant about my dad and gather some opinions on what can be done.My dad is retired (50+) and stays at...

Is it abnormal to be THIS annoyed with a co workerJust a bit of background to this, 3 months ago, I left a highly toxic job environment and started a new role at a new company.For the 1st 2...