May 2011
1 post
February 2011
7 posts
Single.
Muffin and I had a long talk. I marveled at how much she has grown. In return, she listened and said quietly: “If you are honest, you’re not ready for a relationship right now.”
I’m not.
“You let your guard down only around us.”
Because you’re my friends.
“But none of us will date you.”
And that was it.
Perhaps all this is right,...
January 2011
42 posts
“From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge...”
– Anaïs Nin (via constantflux)
I never thought this would be a chant but:
smells like chicken.
smells like onions.
with the worst adult acne.
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
– William James (via ineedyouso)
When you begin to master your craft, you need less and less instruments to make it work for you. I designed a few graphic pieces with just Microsoft PowerPoint and the image capture feature on my Mac because I hadn’t bought the Mac version of Adobe CS.
The highest order is the elegance of a solution, the efficiency of words, the parsimony of thought and the simplicity of instruments.
I...
S: I make all this sound like I'm battling crises but I can assure you nothing is happening on the surface
A: just internal struggle?
S: just to keep cool and calm
A Little Numb
To love a little less.
To prepare for tomorrow.
To accept my differences.
To wander, to wonder on.
“Look, if you are creating, for example, a list of the top 25 tech bloggers and...”
– The End of Sexism by Joanne McNeil
May 2011
okay. okay. okay. This is exciting. This is happening.
2011
2010 was full of firsts so it was only appropriate that Dec 31st was my first New Year’s Eve out without the parentals. Surprise, surprise: I don’t party much. I spent the last seconds of 2010 on the second floor of RedDot, watching the fireworks over Marina Bay. It was the closest I’ve ever been to the fireworks display. We had a great angle from Boat Quay which was a nice...
2010.
When I think about the depth and breadth and height of what the year has given me, I can only smile. It has been a really good year - though a difficult year - but filled with so much bliss and joy. The sum of all history is where I am today. The view is rather wonderful from way up here, even if at times I don’t know how to appreciate it.
Or, briefly: I had a pretty fucking awesome year....