In Kenneth’s words, “The flip side of Agony (Into the Woods)” [Thanks for sending it to me, Vee!]
Author: Ann Yeong
"More sibling than friend"
Wanting and I continued with our impromptu talks this evening over the dinner table. As usual, our conversation topics were randomly endless. Somehow we got to talking about how we made friends with people and how we became friends. She began to describe how she felt about our friendship. WT: “… you were never a […]
A splendid afternoon walk
I made a date with Jing today which was probably our last chance of quality time alone together before she hibernates for exams. The weather this afternoon was gorgeous so we decided to spend the time together walking. We walked all around campus, visiting St. Basil’s, being frightened by pigeons (only Jing, not me), eating […]
Happy 9th, Sweetie!
Here are nine things I appreciate and love about you on our 9th anniversary… 1. The way you make me feel like the luckiest woman on earth because you love me 2. The way you never fail to brighten my life with your humour and wisdom 3. The way you love and take care of […]
This would never happen in Singapore
Cuts in homework proposed April 1, 2008 Kristin Rushowy TORONTO STAR LINK: http://parentcentral.ca/parent/article/407827 Students should not be assigned homework on holidays such as March Break or Christmas or other “days of significance,” says a groundbreaking policy before Toronto’s public school board. The draft document – the result of weeks of consultations with thousands of parents, […]
Abuse
Would you be able to recognize the signs if you were in an abusive relationship? It’s sad but I know one too many people who are in some form of an abusive relationship and most of them do not recognize it. Sufferers of long-term abuse often even sympathize with their abuser. In extreme cases, they […]
Protected: April's Fool Baby… no joke!
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Serenity
Sometimes when it’s been a while since you’ve seen someone, it’s easier to notice how he or she is different from before. But I never thought that returning to a familiar place after 9 months would help me notice how much I have changed since I left. I had been ready to leave Toronto last […]
Pillars of Law
Entrance of the U of T Law Library
Old Soul
Yesterday, I finally caught a fuller glimpse of what made one of my good friends so mature beyond his years, and I felt a mix of respect, sadness and gladness for him. For someone so young, he has had to bear responsibilities and burdens beyond what his peers have to normally bear. I doubt ‘carefree […]