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On slightly sad things
I think I'm going to have to take a break for a while and while it isn't entirely such a bad thing, I can't help but think about work and all the unfinished stuff I'm leaving behind. And seriously I know how completely asinine it is to be thinking of work when health is more important, but I guess I'm myopic that way. My folks have been nothing but ( Read more... ) -
On..nothing much, really
Hmm.. has it been eight months already? Time flies.. and especially for procrastinators. Many changes, yet perhaps not so much. A year into the new job, and I’m glad to report that I’m satisfied. There’s some good stuff, and some stuff that is less so, but overall it’s a pretty good place to work. Some ex-colleagues have become friends (though a ( Read more... ) -
Of.. another song
Seems like I'm actively posting, when I'm just copy/pasting lyrics. HA ( Read more... ) -
Of .. A song
Lyrics from a drama that I’d been watching, one of those growing up dramas (in fact it is called “Grow up” - the oddly phrased title an attestation to the fact that this is a mainland drama, rather than one that brings to mind black women snappily waggling their fingers.. ok! Just my mind then ( Read more... ) -
Of hope
I went in, thinking it would be over in a minute ( Read more... ) -
Of raisin - an ode
Raisins! Oh raisins! How I do love thee ( Read more... ) -
Of.. good ear things
Went to this Khalil Fong concert with auntie yesterday night. I never was very much a fan, and knew just a handful of songs (just 1 hand). Even knowing he was a talented singer/songwriter, I was surprised when I found myself purchasing tickets for his concert. Was even more surprised that Auntie agreed to come with me! Really glad I have an ONOF ( Read more... ) -
On ..Rainy Days And Mondays
In all these years - friends drop off. Some reconnect but sadly many others remain lost. Friends from school, friends from work. After a few rounds of changing jobs, colleagues who very much used to be comrades in arms.. don't really have much in common outside of work. It does take a lot of effort to maintain relationships, and though I've always ( Read more... ) -
Of .. dearly departed
Our beloved Pastor Cheng XP passed away on Sunday and I just came back from her memorial service. It was a pretty long one - mainly due to the many testimonies from the various folks whose lives Pastor XP had touched ( Read more... ) -
Of katakana..
Me: オリジナル・サウンドトラック ... Original.. sawando? truck?
Japanese colleague: sound
Me: ...soundtruck? weird...
JC: original soundtrack
Me: Ohhhhhhh
For a while I had images of some old style Volkswagen van blasting original music. Which appeals very much to me..