Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
The Chinese has a saying which goes something like this: “Failure is the mother of all success”. Well, I have asked myself recently how many times it takes one to fail in order to taste the sweetness of success. Twice
What once used to be a quiet road is now a heavily used, almost-highway for many motorists travelling in the eastern part of Singapore. For me, it has been almost a daily affair to use this road to drive darling
Life feels surreal now that the big day is only 4 days from now. Friends and relatives are congratulating us and the other question that pops up besides the standard wedding preparation question is “Are you excited?” As for myself,
That’s really the fear every bride, and heck bridegroom too, has when they go for their final gown and suit fitting just before the Big Day. While our Ang Moh best man, Matt, was off at Vivo City and Labrador
I guess nobody was more worried, apart from myself, about the bold colour combination I had chosen for our new home a few weeks ago. Had the effects turned out as awful / bad taste, I wonder how well I
One of those things that the two of us had been unsure of at The Rivervale was about the comparatively low floor of our apartment. The asking price for this unit was about what we could afford, so while we
Well, my returning to the same dish for the 3rd time is evident that the food has won my liking. Both the char siew wanton mee (dry) at Rivervale Mall’s foodcourt and korean bibim bab at Thomson Plaza’s foodcourt are
Thai food scores well with the locals here. It caters to our general liking for spicy stuff. I think being a Singaporean enables me to enjoy a wide spectrum of foods; anything from pungent-smelling durians, tongue-frying chillis to cheesy pastas
You tell me! It is quite an embarrassment but yes, my students do ‘tell’ me about it when I speak. Their body language is unmistakeable. Yeah, I do feel very conscious of myself when I caught their non-verbal gestures. So
Call it the intricacies of life. 1 + 1 = 1. The bible defies math…or did it define math? Life is not so simple. The likes can attract. Yup, two introverted persons who have pessimistic tendencies can complement each other.
While many inhabitants of this little isle may be still tucked away in their comfy beds catching up on sleep from having worked ‘extra’ hard shopping for gifts and partying during the Christmas season, I’m here recollecting my life’s minuscule
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