Category: My Notepad

  • Do I look like a walking directory?

    Just in the afternoon, while I was walking to the bus stop, there was this Indian who came up to me. He asked, “Where is Beach Road?” I pointed past him, “There.” “Left? Right,” he asked again. “There! Walk straight behind you!,” I gestured again. “Oh, OK. Thank you.” I felt like strangling him. Then…

  • Lateral thinking

    After helping Willy with his event at the Grassroot Club along with Huishan on the 24th Jan, we had a supper at Willy’s favourite carrot cake stall somewhere on Ang Mo Kio. It somehow lead to a lateral thinking session. If I am not wrong, it all started with Huishan going, "Open, close. Open, open,…

  • Work Politics

    When I was assigned to my current responsibilities, I thought everything was simple and would be smooth sailing. It was otherwise. I recently had to work with one guy on polishing up and correcting on our work flow. The outcome was 2 weeks worth of hard work on my part, while, to give some credit,…