Got my new toy yesterday. Spent a couple of hours messing around with it. In short, the PS3 version is a very good release of Street Fighter IV, staying true to the arcades (unlike the PS2/PS1 ports of fighting games) with new characters. Hurray for lesser trips to the local arcades just to play SFIV. [...]

Still in the midst of shifting…. although I have set up my computer and establish my internet access over at the new place. My family have an overwhelming amount of stuff to shift over. The 60 boxes the movers gave us were barely enough for us… with me taking up 18 boxes on my own. [...]

My parents are shifting!

Recently I had a very bad disagreement with my mum over the amount of money to give as ‘ang bao’(red packet) to the older generation during Chinese New Year. My mum is not very happy that the amount I decided to give, she thinks is too little. For me the amount is decided based on [...]

It is time of the year to feel like a kid again. It is the release of an anticipated toy I am waiting for. Wootz. Street Fighter IV is coming out in Mid Feb for PS3. It has been a long time since I bought/played a fighting game extensively. Hope the online mode is playable [...]

Hey, Don’t write yourself off yet. It’s only in your head you feel left out, Or looked down on. Just try your best, Try everything you can. And don’t you worry what they tell themselves When you’re away. [Chorus] It just takes some time, Little girl, you’re in the middle of the ride. Everything, everything [...]

Saw that this was written by one of my friends (who is also a teacher I guess, but in the US) in the Facebook: I am in a world of pain, disappointment, abuse, poverty, shootings, fights, death, and standardized tests (aka my week and first year of teaching)… And another one of her friends replied [...]

*HDB has processed your application. You will be receiving the HLE letter by mail. Your loan eligibility amount: $262, 100. Wootz! One load off my mind finally…with this amount, there shouldn’t be any problem getting my dream house HDB = Housing Development Board in Singapore

A holiday is not a holiday if your mind is still at work. Apologies for not updating for such a long time, but I have figured out that I am going to update more often now…but most likely it is going to be in one-liner form. Who says blog entry can’t be short and sweet? [...]

I finally have some time to breathe and write a blog post this weekend. I just finished the whole next week’s lesson plans + resources and am on the brink of exhaustion Plus I have just had my first two lessons this evening…I am not sure how I should feel about it. The first one [...]