Lack

After the over-confidence, naivete and misguided dreams of my late teens and pre-20 young adulthood dissolved away, I realised that I lacked. I lacked in proficient skills (serviceable but not anywhere near remarkable), in social skills (a bigger hole in my industry than most others), and a clear direction of what I want to be […]

On my grandpa

My grandfather passed away due to liver cancer in February. The mourning process was not sudden or extreme- having helped to take care of him as the cancer progressed, the process had already started while he was still alive but gradually fading away. I had to watch him go from someone who would take morning […]

On Swimming

Currently, if I could only pick one form of exercise to engage in for the rest of my life, it would be swimming. Unlike taking piano lessons, going to the gym or engaging in Chinese tuition, swimming is an activity that I actually like and maintain. In the pool, besides having to watch out for […]