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Making sense of Cancer
In hindsight, I am so glad we dealt with cancer privately. The people who mattered already knew, a handful disappeared altogether like it was contagious, but friends whom I consider my extended family...
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Photography project #71-#77
Fallen quite far behind the weekly updates. A little disappointed about my photos as they don’t seem to be getting better. An additional struggle is the pain management in my arm post surgery which has...
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Photography Project #72-#78 Amsterdam
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Travel: Paris Postcards
Apart from eating, there’s nothing I love more than travelling. And immensely grateful for the privileged life to enjoy all the amazing things the world has to offer. Arts et Métiers museum I remember...
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Goodbye 2017
It’s been a year of lessons, but I stopped counting time. Instead, I try my best to live in the now. Next year is all about getting leaner in every way; the choices I make with food, less material...
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Reading: Dying to be me
A few friends recommended this book to me and I was a little skeptical at first, but ended up being drawn to the messages that Anita Moorjani shared about life after being cured from terminal cancer,...
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Photography project: #79-#85
What a typical day looks like. Sunny, cool mornings on the terrace. Still working on taking good photos in low light in manual mode. Morning pancakes Amaryllis I brought back from Amsterdam’s flowers...
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Reading: When Breath becomes Air
Many people loved this book and recommended it, but it was also interesting to see the reviews of people who disliked it and called him a narcissist – but what does one expect when they pick up a...
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Photography project #86-#92
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Photography project: #93-#99
Look up. View lying on my terrace. Banyan tree roots are always magical to look at. My second Amaryllis bulb starting to grow. World’s youngest three Michelin starred guest chef chef Max Alajmo of La...
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Reading: Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
I didn’t know about Shonda Rhimes before I picked up this book. I know I’m terrible with this whole entertainment, celebrity name game. However, I did see a couple of seasons of Grey’s Anatomy, which...
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Reading: Rich People’s Problems by Kevin Kwan
The final book to Kevin Kwan’s best seller triology, I enjoyed Crazy Rich Asians and Rich People’s Problems best. The denouement moves quick in this final book and is a real page turner. I suppose I...
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Photography Project #86-#93
I have fallen behind a photo a day, but ever grateful for the opportunities to keep discovering and keep travelling. Given my shoulder chronic pain, I have also not been lugging my DSLR out everyday....
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Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2018
The Wynn Palace Macao threw a fabulous event and party for last night’s awards, the food and drinks poolside were a highlight: free-flowing Delamotte champagne, freshly grilled scallops, a wonderful...
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2018
While on a much smaller scale than previous years, I was delighted to find more South Asian, South East Asian artist representation this time round. An insightful report on the fair from Artsy. The UBS...
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Reading: Eating Animals
I finished this book a while back but didn’t get round to posting about it and how it’s influenced my new dining habits. I haven’t managed to dive straight to veganism. I still enjoy my seafood and...
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Shopping: Live Zero Waste Hong Kong
This is probably the highlight of my 2018 as I mindfully try to live a leaner life of less waste and trying in my personal capacity to avoid plastic use as much as possible. A massive inspiration run...
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10 day silent Vipassana Meditation in Kyoto
So many friends have asked how it was and I haven’t been able to find the right words or way to articulate it properly, so here’s my attempt to summarise how I felt about the whole thing. I found that...
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Photography project: #93-#99
Look up. View lying on my terrace. Banyan tree roots are always magical to look at. My second Amaryllis bulb starting to grow. World’s youngest three Michelin starred guest chef chef Max Alajmo of La...
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Reading: Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
I didn’t know about Shonda Rhimes before I picked up this book. I know I’m terrible with this whole entertainment, celebrity name game. However, I did see a couple of seasons of Grey’s Anatomy, which...
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