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My Class

Two weeks ago, I started part-time teaching at my alma mater. In fact, I did it last year too, but I found that totally exhausting. This time round, things seem to be different. Perhaps it’s the number...

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An ever-fixed mark?

Today, we did some of Shakespeare’s sonnets. Of course, they were about love. “Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments” (116) was one that we looked at. Considering Shakespeare’s...

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Regrets

I met up with some old undergraduate friends last week for tea and a long chat. Some of us hadn’t seen each other for 10 years, and some others, 30 years. Coincidentally (or not), all of us had found...

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Reunions

My old coursemates and I have been re-connecting after 30 years. And it has been a whole load of fun just meeting up and catching up. We plan for lunch and then stay to chat for hours after that, and...

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Good Morrow

On the Wall 8:00 am. Seems like a pretty good day today. What makes it different from yesterday, tho? It must be perspective. I woke up thinking, “seems like a pretty good day.” Good morrow to our...

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Jazzin’

The Manhatten Transfer is perfect listening on a hot Tuesday afternoon. And all the while, I’ve got Murakami’s Norwegian Wood in hand. Plus cupcakes for tea. Perfectly perfect lazy, lazy day. So …...

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Going indie

Deciding to self-publish took a long time, partly from financial constraints and partly from the thought that it sounds so much like vanity publishing. But having done that, I feel it was the right...

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