Cars outside Best Buy in Ithaca. Employees had matching ‘Geek Squad’ windbreakers too! ************** 6 pillows. 4 comforters. 2 hours at U.S. customs. 5 hours on the road. 6 people. 1 bathroom. Just some numbers for our trip to Ithaca.
Author: Ann Yeong
Random Fancies
A reflection that happened to catch my fancy while drinking from my favourite mug
I'm Dreaming of A White Christmas
Having a white Christmas has always had an effect on me, not that snow makes Christmas any more beautiful than it already is, but it always remind me of the magic of Christmas… Of God being with us… After a full term in Cornell, during which God has blessed me abundantly,I am here in Toronto […]
Christmas Tree
Christmas Tree I never cease to be impressed at how resourceful and arty-crafty my mom is. In the space of a few hours, she whipped up a Christmas tree. Ok, so it’s only a few inches tall. But she improvised and after a few handy twists of some wire, and a bit of scissors and […]
Rainy Day
Traffic on University Ave *************** Something seems to be different this time. Might this be the beginning of a long-awaited and hoped-for change? I don’t know. And I’m too afraid of being hurt again to get my hopes up. Yet, the people are different now. She’s different. He’s different. He’s different. And I am different […]
One Red Moment
Red Scooter on Dundas St. Family’s here in Toronto. Time will fly…
My Best Friend in the World
Me & Zibin a year ago Ever since I read Anne of Green Gables as a 9 year old, I had dreamed of finding a bosom friend, a kindred spirit who understood me better than anyone else in the world. Someone who would believe in me when nobody else did, someone who would stand by […]
Precious Moments, Special People (Toronto 1999-2006)
I was looking through my photo collection for a Christmas project and ended up drifting onto Memory Lane. Perhaps because it’s my last Christmas in Toronto, I was particularly interested in the photos that had been taken in Canada. Some photos made me laugh out loud (my goodness did we ALL look kiddish and/or dorky… […]
Yum
The fantastic fruit-filled crêpe that Jing Jing & I gorged on as a sinful pre-dinner snack
New Friends, Old Friends
15 years ago, near the beginning of what has become one of my oldest and sweetest friendships, a 12-year old Enling wrote in my autograph book “New friends are silver, old friends are gold.” (I wonder if we’re still gold, and when we’ll be approaching platinum? :P) Of course, all old friends were once new […]
Journey of the Heart 