Wednesday, August 09, 2006
Today's national day....Yeah! I am so excited over the nation's birthday. Why? Cause unlike many youngsters that I know who wants to migrate and have little sense of loyalty, I simply love Singapore. Hmmm, why do I love Singapore? Since it's her 41st birthday, I would write 41 reasons why I love her.
1: I love her for she's my home, a safe habour when I am down
2: Singapore has all my friends and family, I can't imagine life without them
3: She is so small, so travelling time frm one place to another is short, and I won't get lost
4: She's young yet has achieved things tt other countries take hundreds of yrs to achieve.
5: She's multi-racial, we are weird people as we all can co-exist with other races peacefully.
6: There is religious freedom here, so I can worship the Lord w/o being persecuted.
7: We are exposed to all sorts of culture, largely due to tourism
8: As such, we get to eat all sorts of GREAT food
9: Ditto for the many festivals that Singapore experiences
10: Because of the many festivals, we have many sch hols
11: Singapore is neither too hot or too cold
12: Since we do not have 4 seasons, buying clothes are cheaper
13: Also, here we can buy all sorts of stuff frm all over the world
14: No waves, but = no natural disasters
15: We have good and strong leaders who have foresight
16: As such, we now have one of the best ports in the world
17: Our airport is actually fun to be in
18: We actually have a pretty efficient transport system
19: There is no biasness against women
20: The laws actually favor women more then men, wahahah
21: Therefore women can actually study
22: Also, there are no wars
23: So I am quite safe
24: We are better than our neighbours, a major power in SEA
25: We do not have former leaders who fight with our current leaders, (eg: Malaysia)
26: Our leaders are also not corrupt or power hungry
27: Our PMs are actually taller than most other PMs
28: Universal Studios is considering us, instead of Malaysia
29: We are smarter than our neighbours, buying crude oil to sell as refined oil
30: Since we are so smart, scholars naturally want t o come here to study
31: We have good doctors, so some rich people frm other countries come here for their checkups
32: We are similar to Venice, a major power in the past
33: And yet we are not sinking as fast a rate as them
34: Joey says: She loves Singapore cause we are a red dot and can be seen on the map
35: For me I love Singapore cause this red dot is actually expanding
36: Although we are small, yet we can win wars cause we have technology
37: Our government is not cooped up in a shell, being worried about pollution and such
38: Our leaders are not arrogant, doing things w/o thinking, (eg: N Korea)
39: We are NOT a communist country
40: Joey says: I love Singapore because we are Independent for 41 yrs
41: I love Singapore cause she is Singapore
And here I end my rant about Singapore. I LOVE SINGAPORE, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
watnonsense napping @ 3:39 PM