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Life is a marathon not a sprint. So goes the saying, right?
But, what do you understand from that? Do you really live life appreciating the slowness and the extreme distance of it on a day to day basis? Or does everything just fly by so fast?
I’m still learning, so come join me as I explore the long hard road ahead.
- Life finds a way…Where have I been? Floating around… find out where and why….
- Am I replaceable?Are you worried about ChatGPT? I am..but also am not. Here’s why.
- OPENING ADDRESS FOR MODEL UNITED NATIONS, 30 MAY 2023 AT 10.30 AMWent back to Raffles Institution (JC) this morning. Was the Guest of Honour at the opening of the Raffles Model United Nations earlier today. This is the speech.
- Education in Singapore: From Factories to Innovation CentresI wrote this for The Hammer newspaper published by The Workers’ Party. It was published on Page 3.
- Singapore OneA little update about life in the media industry.
- I started working again…An update on what I have been up to.
- Why your PSLE results matter…Don’t be put off by the title. This is about the role of exams vis-a-vis life.
- How I ended up in Raffles InstitutionThis is the story about how I got into the ‘top’ secondary school in Singapore…
- My love affair with manga…Manga is a big part of my reading experience. I love the stories and the art.
- Even dreams change directionsYes, I know I am behind in my writing. Here is why…
- It’s a long way.Hi! So, I have to tell you something about why you have not seen too many new posts here….
- AdjustmentsA lot of changes have taken place in a short time. Don’t worry, I am still writing.
- It’s just a spring clean for the May queen…It’s honestly been a month of wins. I am grateful for all of the little successes, which I hope to build on. And also, an important anniversary…
- Has it already been a year?Time flies when you’re having fun and even when you’re not. Let me tell you what has happened since I walked away from the only full time job I have ever had.
- HolidaysThe first school holidays of the year has driven some messages home to me.
- HiatusAlas, I have not written for awhile. Here is a recap of the last four weeks or so which I hope will not be interpreted as an excuse…
- ExamsA little bit of advice for the students who sat for their GCE A Level exams in 2020 – first of all, congratulations!
- LuckHappy Lunar New Year, friends! I used to think I was unlucky. I realise now I was wrong about that.
- What is success?I penned down some thoughts on what success means in a post on Medium, available here.
- The 2020 review.2020 has been a good year for me. Despite the pandemic, I have made strides in creating a better life for myself. Here’s why.
- Writing workshopTalking about the writing I am doing turned out to be scarier than I thought. But when I found a friend in the same boat, it led me to some rich discoveries,
- HiatusJust a little update since I have been on hiatus for a bit.
- Dreams16 November 1994. For twenty-six years now, this has been a day of sorrow and mourning for me. This year, I thought I would do something different.
- Can’t live with them, can’t live without them…My laptop’s breakdown crippled my writing for a week…which got me thinking about the pervasive role tech plays in our lives.
- Thoughts about translationTranslating books from a foreign language into English is tricky. You cannot take a literal approach.