A question of integrity
Yesterday, there was an article on Channel News Asia about how you can easily pay someone to write your essays for you. One ser…
Showing posts with label life and reflections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label life and reflections. Show all posts
When boredom turns to creativity
As mentioned, Andre is on a long break and even with his part-time job and lounging around, he was bound to get bored at some poi…
Waiter! Waiter!
When Andre finished his 'O' levels last year, we knew he was in for a long holiday, since the poly academic year only be…
Zoo-topia
For parents of young kids, the zoo is usually a popular venue for outings. For us, we were Friends of the Zoo, so we were frequen…
When the son shines
Ever since the end of Andre's 'O' levels and with Lesley-Anne away at Yale-NUS, I've been spending a lot more tim…
It's the most wonderful time of the year
December leading up to the Christmas season is always my favourite time of the year, and I'm sure I'm not alone. The kids…
Scholarships and universities - letting God lead
This post is a testimony on Lesley-Anne's scholarship journey. Some of you may recall that I blogged about how Lesley-Anne wo…
5 things I'm thankful for this National Day
Ah, Singapore. Sometimes, we love it, other times, the claustrophobia living in this tight 719 km² of space makes us want to run …
What's the tradeoff?
Lesley-Anne will be starting university come end July, so naturally, the conversations over these past few months tended to inclu…
Mum's the word
My mother passed away when I was 18. I write this as a matter-of-fact, without any self-pity because the truth is that we never s…
When students in top schools don't make the grade
When the 'O' level results were released this year, there was some hoo-ha when the Middle Ground reported that only 1 out…
What's in a name?
Growing up, I was intrigued by names. As a teenager, I had a Baby Names book (even though having a baby was the furthest thing fr…
Confessions of a middle-ground voter
I am a classic middle-ground voter. I am not a die-hard supporter of any party - I support the one with the most rational and co…
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