2 min readAn exhibition. A visual story. Filed: Extraordinary
Month: May 2020
Goodbye, Things
3 min readMy life up to this point can be characterized as a series of small and big moves. From the time my grandparents retired to their farm house about half an hour drive from downtown before the roads were paved, I had been moving homes. Waking up at five in the morning just to be in…
Taxman
2 min readNever has this Beatles song been more relevant. I received my tax bill this morning. It was a bill for too many thousands. I was perplexed. I didn’t think I was making that much money to warrant a high tax rate. I scrutinized the notice from IRAS, the tax authority in Singapore. Something did not…
Life in the Time of Covid-19
3 min readNobody in the world could have predicted the predicament we now find ourselves embroiled in. 2020 offered hope that it was going to be more promising than all the years passed. It seemed like it had the makings of an auspicious year anyway – repeating digits, turn of the decade, et cetera. Yet, the news…
The Gods Must Be Crazy
3 min readIt felt imperative to me that my inaugural post on this new space is an ode to the city that cradled the birth of western civilization as we know it. Much of our daily lives is influenced by classical Greek teachings, though we might not be conscious of it. The democracy largely enjoyed by many…