Monthly Archives: January 2012
Reflection During A Traffic Jam
In this age of instant answers, instant noodles, and instant gratification, many people these days — especially the youth — tend to lose sight of the bigger picture and do not realise that, sometimes, you have to lose a few things and make sacrifices in the short-term in order to gain something much better and … Continue reading
Night Landing
While rummaging through a box of knick-knacks last week, I found this draft scribbled on a small writing pad that I thought I’ve lost a long time ago. Night landings hold a special kind of magic. They start off quite scary, with nothing but darkness as far as the eye can see. Once in a … Continue reading
Baby Language – 5 Words That Babies Use
I found this link through a friend in FaceBook and was just blown away. I’ve always thought the twins made up their own word ‘meh’ for milk; apparently, they were saying the universal word ‘neh’ in babies’ language. The 5 ‘words’ that babies 0-3 months old use: neh = hungry owh = sleepy/tired heh = … Continue reading
Moving House – New Zealand Style
I was browsing through the pics in iPhoto this morning when I saw this series of pics that I took when we were in New Zealand in June 2011 (click on each film strip to see larger versions of the images):- These sure give a whole new meaning to the phrase “moving house”!
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This morning, I stared at my mother’s hand as she was signing some papers. And it struck me how old she has become. With every passing year, she has grown older, as I have…yet just as I feel as though I haven’t aged at all, in my eyes and in my heart, neither has she. … Continue reading
