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Over the last few weeks, I have had the opportunity to share with some friends and new acquaintances my experience on building a new stream of passive income for retirement via REITs (Real Estate Investment Trust). While I had blogged about this before, this topic is worthy to put down in writing here again. I…

Myanmar has changed a lot since my first introduction to the country in 2015. I started a new relationship with this country again 9 months ago and this week’s blog will be my record of this journey so far. Before that, a bit of the background building up to this new role of mine is…

Mentorship – the providing of guidance by a mentor, especially an experienced person in a company or educational institution to another person, normally known as the mentee. As I reflect on the various stages of my life, I begin to wonder if it would have been better if I could have had someone older and…

It has been 2 weeks since we returned from our amazing south Italy adventure. Prior to the trip, I wrote in my blog about taking stock of what I had done so far and then deciding on what I want to do next. I believe that things are starting to gel together as I aim to…

We just returned from a lovely 2 weeks vacation in south Italy. It was part of the celebration of my wife’s birthday and also to attend a fantasy wedding of a friend. The journey brought us slowly down south as we move towards the island of Pantelleria – the southwestern tip of Italy. We landed…

I am now at another reflection point in my halftime journey. I want to take stock of what I have done and decide on what is next on my plate. It is also timely because I will be heading for a lovely trip to South Italy with my better half to attend a fantasy wedding…

It must be age, but I think I get pissed off more easily nowadays. I see that in friends around my age group too. Sometimes I bite my tongue, a few times I do snap back at them. I try to count my blessings and let things pass, but some days it stays with me…

Social Media Analytics (SOMA) is the science of analyzing the sentiment of social media, to measure the current pulse of a particular topic in reference to what the online world is talking about. In order to do that, the computer requires Natural Language Processing (NLP) skills in order to make sense of the numerous messages…