Quiet Is The New Loud

Archive for September 2008

Wooden walls and brick walls.

Posted by: yibis on: September 26, 2008

We headed for an outward bound session today, about an hour outside New York City. The woods were gorgeous, and it was great being away from the hustle and bustle. Imagine summer camps from the typical US movie (no lake though) and that’s what it looked like.
The exercises were very challenging, and I felt some [...]

Barbed words.

Posted by: yibis on: September 25, 2008

Some people criticise others to elevate themselves. They think the word for insensitivity is “honesty”. I wonder if they would swear by “honesty” as much if everyone were as insensitive to them? I don’t understand people like that.

Graduation from Bootcamp.

Posted by: yibis on: September 20, 2008

It’s been a long but eventful week. New York has been both a welcoming and unfriendly host. New Yorkers sure have an attitude. Perhaps that’s why when they are even slightly nice, it gets magnified in your book by 10x. The subway is confusing but we’re slowly getting the hang of it, a couple of [...]

New Yawk, New Yawk

Posted by: yibis on: September 13, 2008

It’s been a long time since I had to use this big Samsonite. I’m pretty much packed up now, K is asleep on the webcam. Off to NY tomorrow morning, 9.45am flight. My first time in NY and my first time on American soil. The place whose TV programmes and movies I grew up on [...]


 

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