[post was written in June 2021] I have been enjoying my time learning Thai language over the past few months. I first started my basic level 1 class in Feb 2021. Thai was also a new language achievement for me because I usually stop learning a new language at Level 2, but I actually proceeded … Continue reading Level up with Language – Thai Edition
This is a question that no one ever asked me before, but I always ask myself. It was my insecurity, not being able to be the best in something, anything. Growing up seeing many accomplished friends who excelled better than me at studies, who are more creative, have more resources and networks, "better" parents, more … Continue reading How do you feel about being a jack of all trades?
No. But what it does is to foster understanding, and takes you a step closer towards an inclusive society. What is an inclusive society? To me, it is a society where we are able to communicate and understand one another despite our differences. Thus, language is an important aspect. Everyone can be heard and is … Continue reading Can you truly be inclusive even if you learn Sg Sign Language?
We all have goals that we want to meet. One of my goals was having a platform to recount my experiences to remember it by. Thus, Uminsummer was born. However, it was really difficult to be consistent and the number of drafts just kept piling up. Years have passed. During this Circuit Breaker period, the … Continue reading To our incomplete drafts
Gentle Bones Esplanade 10 June 2016 -Sold out - Concert was fiyaaahh! The whole set list, the lights, the people and the feels were so on point. The band walked out first and headed to their spot all decked in black. Then in came Joel, looking all suave in the a white shirt under a … Continue reading Concert Review: Gentle bones
The world has been living off the internet these days. The world doesn't love print anymore. The world prefers bite-sized entertainment news. To the newspapers that appear outside my door daily, I'm sorry for neglecting you. Simply saying I do not have the time to read it is an excuse. Newspapers are not irrelevant. They say that humans … Continue reading To the newspapers
This is a mini project that I'm doing, if possible, to help out my mum's food business online. My first attempt at designing something outside of school. I'm definitely a 'noob' at designing things and this is not meant to impress anybody. With the help of blogging101, I discovered a lot of free designing websites … Continue reading Designs #1
Today’s assignment: leave comments on at least four blogs that you’ve never commented on before. So, I actually do not like posting comments and my opinions in public view.Who am I to judge someone else's story right? Besides, others cannot possibly learn anything from what I say (my comments are probably useless). But it's time to … Continue reading Is WordPress a blog or a community?
It's been 20 days since I started up this blog and posted an online self-disclosure. In this post, I would like to take on a different perspective of telling my story. That is, how am I willing to suffer? If I ask you, "What do you want out of life?" and you say something like, "I want to be … Continue reading How are you willing to suffer?
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