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  1. How do you usually get rid of headaches?

    If it's just a minor headache, I use a Chinese medical oil. For a more serious one, I take a Tylenol or acetaminophen.
  2. Shower or bath?

    Shower for me. It's easier and more convenient. If I take a bath, I have to clean the bathtub first and clean it afterwards.
  3. Are you still wearing a mask?

    I wear a mask if I go to clinics, hospitals or crowded places.
  4. Is there something important you are doing right now?

    Since I have started offering business consulting service to SMEs, other than translation work, I need to have a well planned work schedule.
  5. Is time management important?

    I am a freelancer. Time management is vital to me. I have to ensure I complete the tasks on time and have time to relax and enjoy life.
  6. Are companies paying a good wage?

    Here, we have minimum wage requirement. Actually, since we have labor shortage problem in a lot of sectors, companies need to pay a competitive wage and benefit to attract talents to work in their companies.
  7. Should Schools Ban Homework?

    I think a moderate amount of homework is okay. This is to ensure the students can review what they have learned in classes. But I am against giving too much homework to students. They need free time to play and relax after school.
  8. Paternity Leave

    I am in favor of having paternity leave. It's good that the father can also take care of the newborn baby.
  9. Taxation: Good or Bad?

    Other than the purpose of wealth redistribution, taxes are a source of income to provide social services, public housing, healthcare and build infrastructure. I don't mind paying tax as long as it is used wisely by the government.
  10. Should healthcare be universal?

    I think there should be a two-tier system. There should be healthcare provided by the government and that private healthcare is also available. In my place, if you go to ER, you have to wait for 8 hours to see a doctor. People who can afford can go to a private clinic.
  11. Should they ban zoos?

    I have no objections having zoos but the condition is there should be lots of space for the animals who live in the zoo. And they should be treated kindly.
  12. Have you ever been drawn into an argument on social media?

    I may discuss topics of interest with strangers in social media. But I never had a heated argument with anyone.
  13. Children should not get an allowance for chores

    When I was young, My siblings and I helped doing chores but we did not get allowance. We found it okay because we are part of the family.
  14. No Screen Time

    I agree. Children who is younger than 2 years old should not be allowed to play pads or exposed to screens.
  15. Alcohol-Free Beer

    I also love to drink shandy. I think it is tasty.
  16. Do you usually help people around you?

    Yes, when I see a person who needs a helping hand, I always offer my help.
  17. Lifestyle then and now

    When I was younger working in the marketing department of a big corporation, I was quite a sociable person. Now, I am doing freelancing work on my own. I enjoy my me-time more.
  18. Do your parents teach you how to help others?

    Yes, my parents did teach me to help those in need.
  19. Why is body language important?

    Body language is important because if reflects what's in your mind.
  20. Celebrating your birthday?

    I usually have lunch with my close friends and dinner with family.
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