Dice in the Board

I have been living in the Merlion City for a year now. Hooray! In the beginning, it's as if I were living in a dream, in a perfect world. I have seen it through the eyes of a tourist, a worker and a devoted admirer, aware of its flaws but fascinated by its beauty. There are trees and plants everywhere. The sidewalks and the streets are all clean. People abide by strict rules and live neatly in their own worlds. They communicate in their own languages with their free minds. But amidst all these,

My Favorite Hello and Hardest Goodbye

Published on 2012-02-13 21:41:00

I took the day off from work last Thursday, very excited. I slept almost all afternoon to prepare myself else I'd be so sleepy past midnight. Her plane was set to land at 11:55PM. I left home four hours earlier. I had dinner and also bought for her. She must be hungry; I knew she has not eaten before or during the flight. My sister accompanied me via Skype while I was waiting in the arrival area in Changi airport. Scanning silhouettes, I tried to remain inconspicuous about my search. The time wa

Little Wushu Princess

Published on 2012-02-03 09:57:00

At last it's over! I was on leave today to get prepared for the wushu performance tonight. I changed my form last two weeks to an iron fan chop-chop routine and only got short time to practice. Thank God, my efforts were applauded with great fervor by the large audience. Ex Singapore prime minister Goh Chok Tong was there at the very front table as a VVIP (very very important person?). But I don't know his face (haha) and my eyesight is poor so I couldn't really see the people. Venue w

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