It's a Saturday, with a pleasant overcast. It's not too humid and there's ample light for you to still go out and really enjoy the outdoors. It's also Gabby's birthday.

I recall sitting with gracie22 at Bonua Vista MRT (before Gabby was born), and we were having a deep conversation about teaching when suddenly this huge butterfly came out of nowhere.

"Oh ( Read more... )

I am currently lounging in a nice queen sized bed in Bratislava, Slovakia. I am spending most of my time studying the azure texture of the sky through my bedroom window, and my mind wanders still in Singapore.

Having said that, the company is fantastic, and I'm really enjoying myself here.

Whee!

There are many times in recent history that I feel a great need to smack myself on the head. I have a very warped perception of Expectations. Expectations of myself, my family, my friends, my colleagues, the people I work with, I become to realise that I have a potential to become a really ugly and destructive monster. Having said that, I guess on ( Read more... )

I am now 30.

It's really hard to live out a maxim, especially when, despite the hollowness of the platitude, the core of its principle is the epitome of the value of such virtue.

If you truly love someone or something, you have to let the person or thing go."Soon, I'll have to say goodbye to a certain someone who will be walking out of my life. It's been a ( Read more... )

It comes and goes, sometimes.
More often just a sigh
or a wisp of a memory
but times, such as these
I can hardly breathe.

If there's anything else that I need to resolve to do for the new year, it would be making sure that I am kinder to myself. There are two questions that I would like to ask myself at the end of this year.

01. "Have you found joy in your life?"

02. "Has your life brought joy to others?"

I will try my best to make sure that I can answer yes.

Sometimes I feel blogging is really too much effort. Why blog when you have facebook/twitter/every other app that tells you the minute details of each person's life ( Read more... )

I can only know of heaven's bliss by partaking the bleakness of hell.

Listening to Angela Ghiorgiu singing "O bambino Caro" live was one of the most spectacular moments of my life.

*bliss*