Double booking

I had not meant to book myself into two appointments at the same time. But I somehow knew my good luck streak would come to an end. Relying on memory and the occasional jot down on my planner is really not the way to go.
Now it is just a matter of trying to extricate myself [...]

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Womad 2006: Fort Canning

Womad
Originally uploaded by ak1ko.
The trials and tribulations that one has to go through in order to get to Womad increase each year.
Perhaps, it is because I went to the event on a Sunday last year, as compared to a Saturday this year, and with a different group of friends each time.
But this time, it costs [...]

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Another bites the dust…

An old friend has been offered a position in a rural township in Queensland and she is moving there for the period of her contract. She is hoping that she can stay on after it is all over. And knowing how she makes her living in healthcare, I have no doubts about her ability to [...]

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The chaos of patterns in the sky

Actually my earlier entry on the National Day fireworks was not very savoury.
However, after watching the Singapore Fireworks Festival this evening, I could not have enjoyed myself more.
There was something almost wild and abundantly exciting about watching those fleeting display of patterns over the concrete Singapore city skyline.
It fueled a sense of ecstasy which I [...]

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This could happen to me, LOL.

I think it is possible to talk like that after severe exhaustion as well.

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