http://www.akiro3.com The thoughts and reflections of Casper (aka Benjamin van Caspel) Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:19:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The lyrics of an era since past dance their way across this moonlit sky to fall upon your ears and call you out from your concrete fortress. My heart cries in hope that your enslavement will soon end. That you would be released from the vices of a role you ... http://www.akiro3.com/?p=317 Everyone's a theologian? I've heard the comment bantered around often that everyone's a theologian. I can often see the point that people are trying to make, that everyone has some thought about God, who he is or is not. Yet simply because you have such thoughts or operate in the belief ... http://www.akiro3.com/?p=310 At Seattle Airport there's a bunch of large decorative boulders strewn about the arrivals hall which have the above plaques around them. http://www.akiro3.com/?p=286 [caption id="attachment_280" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Junk Mail"][/caption] Thanks to the person who spammed my condo's mailboxes with a questionable touring preacher's event. It just ends up giving the Church a bad name. I couldn't help seeing the irony of a trash can full of flyers entitled "Good News Singapore". The word Gospel ... http://www.akiro3.com/?p=284 [caption id="attachment_281" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Economy Ambulance"][/caption] http://www.akiro3.com/?p=282 [caption id="attachment_274" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Choice Fatigue"][/caption] Now I recalled this picture I took when I saw Gizmodo's post on Sony's headphone range the other day. Whilst being a lot of headphones when you take into account that it included each of the colour combinations they came in it seems like a ... http://www.akiro3.com/?p=275 http://www.akiro3.com/?p=271 [caption id="attachment_268" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Buona Vista Community Club"][/caption] http://www.akiro3.com/?p=267 Now whilst I used that headline to get your attention, I'm no more fearful of a homosexual as any hetrosexual person. Homo is greek for 'same' - What I'm getting at is that I'm afraid of everything becoming the same. On the topic of globalization and racial diversity the great philosopher ... http://www.akiro3.com/?p=246 As I sit here in Singapore I've come to understand something drastically different about this culture to that of where I grew up. I really think it comes from the lack of space. Here in Singapore, 80% of the population grows up in government housing - towers of 20+ floors akin ... http://www.akiro3.com/?p=255