Month: April 2020
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My tips on how to cope with moving houses
Home is supposed to be where we feel most comfortable. We make it our nest. We make it feel safe for us. But there are events in our life where the house we call home must be changed. We have to leave due to budget concerns. Breaking up with someone. We have to leave because […]
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My last 2 days in Bukit Merah
This quiet neighbourhood is a refuge for me. I moved here two years ago after a traumatic ghosting which put me in a very dark place. It’s here where I regained confidence again. It led to finding love and finding a cool job. I call my room here Red Keep because of the towering view […]
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I am on my own path.
TECH. My CV wouldn’t have landed on my manager’s desk at this tech company if it weren’t for me getting referred in by Alfred. Alfred forwarded my CV to the hiring team at this tech company and he sent me a “jobvite” or a referral. PINK. I never knew about Alfred until we met each […]
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Lucky before the “lockdown”
Non-essential businesses and workplaces are closed starting today. Tentatively scheduled to resume from May 4. These are new measures popularly known here as the “circuit breaker” that PM Lee and his ministers announced last week for the people of Singapore. I rushed to Lucky Plaza to pick up balikbayan boxes at LBC. Apparently, they have […]
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7 Studio Ghibli films I’m watching to help me stay calm in a pandemic
Today, a record 120 new cases of COVID-19 was reported in Singapore. That’s a daily record and it’s the first time since the first case in late January where we’ve seen more than 100 cases in one day. Many of the new cases are unlinked. This means the virus is spreading without any known links […]
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Trip to the groceries
Non-essential businesses will close from Tuesday. The new measures will be in effect over a month. People are advised to stay home and avoid meeting with friends. People are to stick to immediate family members. Except for us non-Singaporeans, we’ll be staying home. But not with family. We live with flatmates, partners. I get a […]
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Protected: How I’m coping with new measures coming to Singapore in April
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George in Singapore 