Primary School Theme 4: Homesickness & a Brilliant Friend(Pardon my haphazard method of posting articles. I wanted some continuity with the childhood posts I wrote in Shanghai in 2020–2021)Aug 12, 2023Aug 12, 2023
Ode to the HeartlandI love neighbourhood town centres. Each town evokes a different memory of me. Clementi is my best friend in uni and I taking a walk…Jun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021
Let’s talk about moneyToday, I consolidated my financial position for the first time in… my life?… or at least in 2 years.Feb 14, 2021Feb 14, 2021
Growing Up ChristianMy sister and I would not have been born if not for the church.Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
The shapers of our livesWhen I open up about my past to friends, I feel that I cannot skip talking about my aunts and the influence they had on me and my sister.Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Childhood HouseThe two homes I have strong memories of is the house I lived in age 7–15 (“537”); and my aunt’s house (“565”) in the same time period.Jan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021
Privilege and Hard QuestionsYesterday, over dinner, one of my colleagues, VS, revealed that she grew up in a single-parent household. She was the youngest of 3…Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021