I just realized poor people die because of lack of access to things they need to survive. Rich people die due to their access to things that could kill them.
Death is really the great equalizer. It doesn’t really matter who you are, where you’re from, how much you make, we all end up in the same place sooner or later.
@Jetstar_Japan should’ve cancelled your international flights as well. Aside from the taxi, there is no other way to reach Narita Airport from Tokyo. This is very inconsiderate.
You know what peeves me? People with common names that are unusually spelled complaining how their names are mispelled. If you are named Meri and are complaining that your friendly Starbucks barista spelled your name Mary, it isn’t his fault, okay? It’s your parents.
While looking up whether to use toward or towards, I realized that my father trained us in UK English rather than American English. It makes sense given the number of Oxford dictionaries in our home library.
I recently activated my FB and I wondered why I don’t recognize many of my friends’ names anymore. Yun pala, they got married. I realized a lot can happen in a year.