Month: May 2016
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Sundown Marathon 2016 – 10km
I completed my fourth Sundown Marathon last Saturday. My overall time for the 10km: 1:07:25 (Personal Best – 10km Competitive) Sundown 10km in 2013: 01:30:10 Sundown 10km in 2014: 01:21:54 Sundown 21.1km in 2015: 02:52:40 Finished 918th out of 5,150 in my category (Net Time). Finished 693rd out of 2,581 other men in my category. […]
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Summer Friday 2016 – No. 1
Our creative director popped into our room earlier to tell people to leave the office at 1:30 PM. Everyone in the room left the office around that time. But I stayed back a bit to enjoy the peace and quiet… and wrap up my promo for “Last Hope with Troy Dunn”. For this year’s inaugural […]
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Budge
“Are you ready?” my housemate asked. (She was reacting to seeing my boxes and small furniture piled up in the living room.) “Physically, yes.” I replied as I pointed at my boxes. Most of the boxes were still open with an assortment of Whey protein bottles and other junk. “Emotionally… no.” *** Mahirap kasi nasanay na ako na […]
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The neighbourhood I’ve called home
Before I leave Bishan this week… I’d like to document the quiet neighbourhood that I’ve called home the past three years. I remember the excitement of relocating to Bishan back in 2013. At the time, I was still living in Khatib. Bishan felt closer to everything. It was closer to my previous employer at Caldecott. It was […]
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My wishlist as I turn 31
Find the joy of living free and independent. Do not be afraid to eat alone. Do not fear the thought of sleeping alone in bed. Turn off the music and listen to the roar of the train or the noise of the hawker centre. Go to the museum and appreciate what you see at your […]
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Independence
I’m one step closer to independent living. I’m frightened. It will be the first time in eleven years that I’ll be “living on my own”. I know it’s the right thing for me. Maybe this is my chance to grow and discover new things about myself. I wouldn’t have to worry about what my partner needs […]
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Lately.
10th Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival We wrapped up our Boracay race on a high note. Bagging awards in seven categories. We weren’t the champions but we succeeded in feeling like champs. I honestly had a very fun race. Nothing beats paddling in Boracay. The waters are just beautiful (okay, full of lumot). I was […]