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September Project Test Embed

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About Singapore

On Saturday, I went on a mini shopping spree. I came back with a few treasures – books and DVDs about Singapore. None of these are likely to become required reading or viewing as part of National Indoctrination Education. Nevertheless (or is it ‘Because of’?), this unlikely quintet are more authentic than most of what [...]

Happy 43rd

Another year. Another National Day coming up. But this year, the feeling is just not there. In this place where the one sure thing is change, I am feeling displaced for the first time. Mind you, belonging to the minority of minorities in Singapore, I would well have felt out of place years ago. I [...]

FOUR layer chocolate cake

I don’t blame my mum for my size. She makes fantastic cakes and other goodies. I… just… cannot… resist.

Stuck

It’s been quiet around here. July has been a busy month. Didn’t help that I was ill two weekends ago. That’s the third time I’ve fallen ill during the weekend this year. I’m also gaining weight, as one of my colleagues never fails to point out. It’s time to get moving.