Category Archives: Living Abroad
Like I Was Never Here…
Finally cleared out of my apartment last week. It was a stressful affair and I’m super glad to be done. Special thanks goes to my friend Sarah who ingeniously helped me pack fragiles without bubble wrap or newspaper. Goodbye River … Continue reading
When The Evil Shredder Attacks…
The TMNT got it wrong, Shredder is good! Or maybe I’ve just learned how to use evil for good! Heh heh. Just finished shredding the last of my bank/billing statements, check books and whatever private stuff I’ve been hoarding since … Continue reading
Goodbyes and Gummy Bears
More than being well thought of when you leave a place, it is especially great to be remembered for shared moments you didn’t realize had any significance at the time. Following an email my boss sent out to the entire … Continue reading
Have Laptop, Will Travel
(Apologies for the grainy image, I forgot to bring the cable for my camera so had to use my 2.0 MP phone) Traveling for work is not fun, people who tell you any different are lying or don’t have real … Continue reading
One Giant Leap
I just quit my job AND told my landlady I’m moving out in a couple of months. No turning back now!
Random Thoughts on Return
I need a new camera. I go to all these fabulous places and I take pictures and they always come out crap (as you can tell from this blog). It’s partly because of the sand bits stuck inside my current … Continue reading
Snow Crazy in DC
more about "DC snowstorm", posted with vodpod It snowed like crazy in D.C. over the weekend–a record 15 inches! So of course I had to get out in the middle of it and take as many pictures as I could. … Continue reading
2009 In Review: Volunteering
This year I also started volunteering regularly (another part of the turning 30 and doing more meaningful things with my life). I joined Greater DC Cares, which disseminates volunteers to places that need them. I started off trying out a … Continue reading
2009 In Review: Obama-rama
I braved the biting cold late January with my good friends Kyle and Gigi to witness Obama’s inauguration. Coming from politically apathetic Singapore and never having had the opportunity to vote because it’s always a walk-over in my constituency (kinda … Continue reading
2009 In Review: Ballet Shoes
I don’t actually know how to summarize this year in a paragraph. So in the days leading up to the holidays, I’m going to highlight all the significant moments I’ve had the fortune of experiencing in 2009. First up: adult … Continue reading
