Archive for September, 2013
Joy is…
Getting a sudden window seat in a crowded bus. Finding out AdMob has been acquired by Google. I did jumping jacks all over my living room squealing ‘OMG I am going to get my old email back’ Listening to the Singapore Philharmonic begin the opening bars of the Star Wars theme. It gave me goosebumps. […]
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Tags: Joy, Thinking
Last week, a colleague distributed these gorgeous papery pink roses to celebrate Chinese Valentines Day. A friend of mine jokingly thus said: The Chinese have their own version of everything. So true!
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Tags: Chinese, Friends, Singapore, Valentines Day, Work
Ah! Sunflower
Ah! sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller’s journey is done; Where the youth pined away with desire, And the pale virgin shrouded in snow, Arise from their graves and aspire; Where my sunflower wishes to go. — William Blake My father […]
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Tags: Poetry, William Blake