Browsing Category: Opinion

The Curious Case of Singapore and MRT Seats

Humour, Opinion, Singapore

  Entering an MRT in Singapore should be like entering a train on any other country. You get in, mind your own business and get…

by / April 12th, 2016

Why Finding A Job Is Like Finding A Partner

Lifestyle, Opinion

Picture this: So you recently met someone new; he is perfect in just about every way. Your personalities match; you both click well. He could…

by / March 14th, 2016

Pretentious Travellers have Ruined Travelling

Lifestyle, Opinion

There is a new dynamic of traveller that has emerged in the previous few years  The Pretentious Traveller.  He stands, with GoPro in hand, on…

by / February 29th, 2016

Meditations on Twin(hood)

Love & Relationships, Opinion, Singapore

  “So what’s it like having a twin?” That has to be the question I’ve been asked more times than any other in my lifetime…

by / February 27th, 2016

Empathy vs Sympathy

Lifestyle, Opinion

I still remember the first time I’ve really understood the difference between empathy and sympathy. Mr Dore, who was my English Literature tutor in Junior…

by / February 26th, 2016

What Goes On In A Boys’ School

Humour, Opinion, Singapore

I went to a boys  only school. To be exact, I went to two boys only schools. For all 10 years of my primary and…

by / February 25th, 2016