Archive for February, 2009

I woke up today thinking about my life since 16. Sweet 16 when I would wake up hopeful and ready for a new morning. Things are nothing like that these days. In the shady smog of leftover memories, I tried to find a me that I could remember as being hopeful, or at least cheerful. [...]


24Feb09

“In the face of everything, in the face of life, the true dream, is being able to dream. At all.”- Grey’s Anatomy.


Favourite shopping shrine this holiday has got to be Erawan and Gaysorn…..

Damage dealt to wallet, dont ask…


We’re back from Langsuan, Bangkok.

Perhaps I’ll update with pictures but I have too many.I’ll think about how to do the selection, in the meantime, enjoy these scenes above!


Before I leave for Bangkok, I wanted to pen some thoughts on the reason why 2009 has been a year of randomness and a me that’s taking things easy, lesser self imposed stress and expectations in school, work and personal life.

1. Year 2009 is about breaking routines.
I had been living a pretty structured and [...]


17Feb09

i just had a distant memory that made me very sad.
the things that love lost does to the soul can really empty out emotions and hollow out a person. and we’re left here, cold in our shells. trying to keep warm, we hold hands.
will there be a day that i too will forget what i [...]


I woke up to the recession. It hit me hard. My savings have not increased tremendously since 2008. A usual month would have been significant. I headed off to tuition thinking I must have been lucky to at least have someone to teach.

Today’s lesson to my kid was about social reality. So here [...]


Vday with friends… A nice simple affair..

Initially, we had the intention of heading out of the island. But the plans kinda failed. No potluck, no sentosa. We had Adriel to bring us to multiple places before ending up at Hyatt, our starting point.

We had wine and chatted and became somewhat rude haha. Frankness has no [...]


I’m officially dejected and demented. I should be doing media writing assignment right now but I’ve completely lost the enthusiasm for school. No one seems to get me anymore. Nor do I seem to get anyone anymore. This isnt about friends. This isnt about love. This is purely academic and I should know better to [...]


This is what I’ve decided to cook for you guys!! And it began right here, at 430pm Giant Supermart. I decided to do something which I thought could be reheated, just in case people came late. Hehe. But everyone was early. Thank you guys!!!

The beautiful people makin’ it work

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