My last entry, talked about challenging myself to be incognito for 24 hours. That means I would control myself and not check on any status updates from any social media websites such as Facebook, twitter or instagram. For 24 hours I am not allowed to check the feeds, nor updates my status using my computer... Continue Reading →
Incognito for 24 hours.
I check my Facebook, twitter and instagram feeds all the time. In fact , I think it has become sort of an unhealthy habit for me to constantly checking my feeds even during work hours. In the next 24 hours, I am going to challenge myself to not check my feeds in any way, mobile,... Continue Reading →
Wall of gratitude (week 4)
I am grateful for treating my friends to a sumptuous dinner as promised when I got my first paycheck. Good things are worth sharing with friends. Happiness shared, is happiness multiplied. I am grateful that they all enjoyed the evening with dinner and a movie on a friday evening. Truly, it was a great TGIF.... Continue Reading →
Wall of gratitude (week 3)
I'm grateful to be given the opportunity to celebrate Chinese New Year, with not just my relatives but my friends as well. I'm grateful to be given the opportunity to visit my friends house during Chinese New Year. It was a blast going from house to house throughout the day and ending with a sumptuous... Continue Reading →
That sense of purpose.
It's been a little more than 2 weeks since I started work and things have gone pretty smoothly. As a research officer, I am blessed to be under a supervisor that laid out his research plans and strategies to tackle certain research problems openly with me right at the beginning. This open communication with my... Continue Reading →
Wall of gratitude (week 1)
I remembered telling myself that I would write a gratitude page on my blog every now and then. This is to reflect on my life all the good things that I am grateful to have happened. This time round, I think I'm going to make it a personal commitment to at least write a gratitude... Continue Reading →
Completed Assassin’s Creed IV
Assassin's Creed IV is the second video game to be played on my new PS4 console, and next gen gaming platform. I completed the main story campaign and did a fair bit of side missions and collectables in the open world game. I clocked in close to 30 hours and I still have about... Continue Reading →
Where is my new year resolution?
It's often a tradition for me to come up with some new year resolutions. Whether it is in a form of bullet points or sweeping goals that I set myself to achieve during the year, at least it serves as a signpost on how I should lead my life in the year ahead. To not... Continue Reading →
Picture perfect moments part 2 (A reflection of 2013)
This is perhaps one of the most difficult entry to write. To reflect upon the past year, the ups and downs, the mistakes and achievements I have made in 2013. You have this urge to tell them all. Yet, you do not know where to begin. I don’t even know if I should highlight every... Continue Reading →
Picture perfect moments part 1 (A reflection of 2013)
This is perhaps one of the most difficult entry to write. To reflect upon the past year, the ups and downs, the mistakes and achievements I have made in 2013. You have this urge to tell them all. Yet, you do not know where to begin. I don't even know if I should highlight every... Continue Reading →
PS4 first impressions
I collected my PS4 that I preordered a month ago on the 20th of December. Having tried the console for a few days now, I must say, the PS4 is a huge improvement over the last gen console, not just in the graphics department, but also in the overall aesthetic design of the console, the... Continue Reading →
Shisha and it was the best
I don't shisha often. It's expensive to do it in Singapore. I tried once many years ago. I perfected the art of Shisha while I was in Tunisia, smoking it off almost everyday whilst I was there. Last week I got the opportunity to shisha again with some of my friends and it was gooood.... Continue Reading →
iPhone, an integral part of my life
Ever since I bought the iPhone 5S, I have been using more apps and on a more frequent basis than ever before. The latest iPhone is snappy. It's fast and the new revamp user interfaces on a variety of apps that I currently use is so much cleaner, and simpler to use. Now, using various... Continue Reading →
2013 in a nutshell
I know its still 2 months before we can officially end 2013. But looking back, 2013 has brought about tremendous change in my life. So many milestones were achieved during the first 10 months of 2013 alone. The changes, drastic, the transformation never-ending. Full of ups and downs, but remarkably, I've still kept most of... Continue Reading →
USS Singapore Halloween Horror Night
USS Singapore Halloween Horror Night has been one of many anticipated yearly horror event in Singapore's during the month of October. My friends and I decided to give it a try and being my first time in USS itself, I was really stoked to see the various attractions that were set up specially for this... Continue Reading →
OS X 10.9 Mavericks for free?!
As I watched the Apple keynote live last night, there was only one thing that I was interested in. It was the new operating system for the Mac hardware, OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Introduced during the summer with a Fall release schedule, the keynote highlighted some of the neat features that comes with Mavericks. Towards... Continue Reading →
5 months in, and a new milestone
I hate running. But at the beginning of 2013, in April, I decided to buy a good pair of running shoes and tell myself to just run. Run regularly. Run 5KM every time I go out running. Around 5 months in, I hit an all new milestone. I was quite surprised that I had reached... Continue Reading →
Halloween Horror Nights III at Universal Studios Singapore
It's funny that I have never been to Resorts World Sentosa's Universal Studios Singapore before. And now, I have bought tickets to an exclusive yearly halloween event at USS. It is a night event where the entire theme park is outfitted with a Halloween theme where good scares are plentiful. Going with a group of... Continue Reading →
Pocket app
I've had Pocket app in my iPhone for a long time, but it is only recently that I get to use it on a regular basis. I never knew that it would be extremely useful for me in the long run. The Pocket app basically saves all the news articles or any related articles of... Continue Reading →
Joining Toastmasters
It's been two months and I am still jobless, after having recently graduated with a degree. It's hard when interviews don't come often and you don't make the cut from that precious few interviews that you have went. Yesterday I saw a banner posted up along the streets near Chong Pang Community Club, on Toastmasters.... Continue Reading →
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