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
Turns out I've a knack for poetry, (or a general appreciation towards wordplay and puns?): Useless and aimless,Wish to contribute more,We're just somebody nameless,Intensity begging for no more,Thought maybe it could be due to time,So let's continue attempting this climb. Been feeling kind of down lately, in terms of my aims, goals and my work. … Continue reading Reflections, in COVID-19 times
One drama that I really feel for and relate to. No one character was perfect (but perfect casting!) . Small, subtle actions taken by one will leave an impact on the people around them. And yet, no one can really be blamed. The way one reacts will always have a backstory to it. This highlights … Continue reading On the way to the airport
Today marks the end of my 3 month stint with Starcom. This was my second internship during my summer holidays, and in retrospect, I realized I've really grown a lot from this experience. The job was tough. It was totally out of my comfort zone, handling so much data and analytics. Moreover, having to handle … Continue reading I know what I did last Summer – Internship
Today, Janice and I met up with an alumni in our dance crew (DDC) that we've never ever, ever, met before for dinner, to talk about our mini-project. His name was Zhan Hui. He was the one that actually initiated DDC, about 8 years ago. But even then, even with just this one meet up, … Continue reading Reflections of a Leader
This whole week I've been re-watching all the old shows that I've grew up with in my childhood. So many precious songs and movies, (thank you World Wide Web for storing ALL MY FREAKING CHILDHOOD JAMS ONLINE!). I watched like: High School Musical [10th anniversary this year CAN YOU BELIEVE IT OH MY GOSH MEMORIES … Continue reading Childhood Jams
Read this post which I found to be pretty apt, even when I've only been dancing for about 3 years. Here are some of the takeways that I've experienced through dance: I’M THANKFUL FOR.. THE FAMILY Whether it be a dance team, project, studio, group of friends you jam with, those who share your passion become … Continue reading Reflections: The Dance Life
Honestly, what I really want to do in life is to find small little ways to make the world a better place. I want to take part in something revolutionary, something that helps to save the earth, and make living a better place. The Facebook timeline has a way with showing these amazing videos that … Continue reading My dream job
So, on my short getaway I went to Eska Spa at Kepri Mall, Batam. I went for the Hair Spa + Foot Reflexology package. And despite the insane long wait even after we have booked an appointment, i have to say the spa was pretty good. Overall, I would rate this place 3/5. The foot … Continue reading Is it a spar or is it a spa? (Batam)
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