12 weeks
Man, who slashed cats in Ang Mo Kio, jailed 12 weeks, backdated to his remand on 9 June. And they call that justice. They don’t write 3 months because 12 weeks sounds much longer. Yes, he has autism spectrum disorder and underlying antisocial personality. Shouldn’t that mean that the sentence should be harsher so that…
Empathy
People always expect others to give empathy, but rarely give empathy to others. Many people think they have high empathy. They don’t. Sympathy is often mistaken for empathy. Most people don’t even know that there’re different types of empathy – most commonly known are emotional and cognitive empathy. Unless we’re psychopaths, everyone has capacity for…
Impartiality
Some idiot once presumed to tell me how I should do my job. “HR cannot say its (sic) impartial – saying this is tantamount to not having any position after all the problems caused by the Officer, all the investigations, all the past records.” Definition of “impartial” from Oxford Languages: “Treating all rivals and disputants…
14 days
An organisation whose leaders profess to care for staff but call its people “dinosaurs” and “lost cause” behind closed doors. Our words betray us. Counting down to the day I leave the cesspit.
Tired
I said my energy was flagging. Some idiot retorted that he was tired too. So tired that you fervently wish you were dead every day? So tired that you can’t shower, can’t brush your teeth for days? So tired that you have to leave your job? Know the tiredness of wanting to die but can’t…
Ramblings
I post random thoughts that I want to get off my chest for my sanity. Don’t like what I have to say? Move along – silently.
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