While queuing at a money changer, standing in front of a young couple who are university students based on their other conversations, who also don't know the basic concept of personal space plus volume control... Boy: Frankfurt where, Russia ah? Girl: (hesitation) Hmm... Yeah (silence) Boy: What's the difference between Chinese dollars and Chinese Renmenbi? …
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That Beat of Faith & Gelombunk
I am and always been proud of this dear friend/brother. Watching him grow pursuing his passion since he was 10 till where he is now, he'll reach greater heights for sure and I strongly believe he'll achieve his ultimate goal/dreams. Amazing talent, huge heart, an inspiration to many. I was fortunate to be able to …
Never Forget to Wash Your Hands!
While on the train minding own business reading my book, overheard a conversation between a Lady (L) and her Fiance (F): L: You want to know why I don't want her to serve us? F: Was wondering what was that about. L: Errr...promise not to laugh or scold, ok? Silence - he either smiled or …
Out of the Norm Into the Unknown…
A decision was made after months of procrastination, battling fears, searching for answers, praying for signs and seeking advise. A month had passed and it is still sinking in. The question that keeps playing on my mind "Am I really ready for this?" The fear is real. Getting out of the comfort zone of bringing …
Laugh at Yourself
At Raffles City Simply Wrapps while ordering a bowl of make-own-salad to take away after a day of info overload... Me: Walnuts (while pointing to sunflower seeds) Server (smiling): Walnuts or sunflower seeds? Me: Sesame seeds (looking and pointing to sunflower seeds) Server (chuckles): Sunflower seeds Me (still blur): Sesame seeds (then realised & paused) …
Kitab Lama (Old Book)
Antara kayangan dan kenyataan Antara lagenda dan sejarah Antara bangsa dan budaya Antara yang menjajah dan dijajah Antara yang terpilih dan dipilih Antara yang tersurat dan tersirat Antara sumpah dan janji Antara jati diri dan naluri Antara adab dan adat Antara dusta dan rahsia Antara iman dan pedoman Antara ketaatan dan kesetiaan Hidup umpama roda...Kun …
On the Side…
Strangely, I had been asked many times for the past few months if I am a full time freelancer. Everytime it came as a surprise when I replied that I am a cubicle rat. Some of the responses or reactions are rather amusing. The standard faq "you don't behave or dress like one who works …
A Date with Earl Carpenter
"As a performer you are part of the draw..." - Earl Carpenter. Stoked to be able to catch this talented performer. Charismatic, charming, funny and made his presence felt the moment he stepped onto the stage. Melted when he sang Music of the Night from Phantom of the Opera (one of my favourites). And totally …
A Perfect Sunday…
A perfect Sunday - breezy cloudy day, lazing on the bed with a book. Who can guess what book I'm reading? What is your ideal/perfect Sunday?
Sights & Scenes 