Recently a retired friend of mine finished a culinary course. I’ve since nicknamed her Chef, a title that makes her laugh and blush at the same time. Poor thing, I’m really giving her a hard time in a friendly way but that’s only because she’s such a...

The friend of mine who attended the millionaire’s course I mentioned in my earlier post has actually just lost her job. Initially, I was amazed at how well she took it in her stride. But later I found out she’d set up her own company earlier on with...

Recently a friend of mine was in town for a 3-day seminar on how to become a millionaire. Interesting, I thought, because I’ve come across many such courses but never bothered to go to any. For one thing, the course fees are out of my budget. For...

A business associate of mine was in town recently and we’d agree to meet up to discuss business. Seeing that she’s never been here before, I offered to pick her up from her hotel. But she said she’d rented a car and will meet me at the agreed...

I saw a flyer for a certain brand of ice cream on sale at a grocery store I don’t usually patronize. But since they had a few other items I was interested in, I decided to make a special trip there. When I got to the frozen section however, I couldn’t...