My mother is in town. All of a sudden, my humble home has turned into a family headquarter. My sister visits my home often, with or without my presence, together with my buddy a.k.a. her husband and my niece a.k.a. Bethany. Bethany and I converse in various modes . I often stick to my mother [...]
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Bethany And I, At Botanic Gardens
April 13th, 2011 8 Comments
I can now begin to understand why some single men like to borrow babies in order to chat up with girls. When I walk alone, no one stops and looks at me. But when I carried my niece Bethany, inside the Botanic Gardens one fine Saturday, all the women around me smiled at – collectively [...]
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Bethany’s 100th Day Birthday
April 20th, 2010 9 Comments
I am a strong believer that it is important to be efficient in my daily routines. Imagine if on average, I save 10% of time doing the things I do, add that up to a lifetime worth of hours, how much time would I gain? That does not necessarily make me an impatient man. If [...]
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A Small Reunion Dinner
February 13th, 2010 2 Comments
When asked what we do during Chinese New Year, I often begin the lengthy recount of our culture and tradition with a reunion dinner that happens during our Chinese New Year Eve period. Family members get together in a dinning table (or a dinning hall depending how big one’s family is) to celebrate and to [...]
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She Is Bethany
January 20th, 2010 9 Comments
I have finally realized what the phrase “sleep like a baby” means after spending much time watching my niece who does nothing but sleeps during my frequent visits. Or I think I have realized. She does nothing but sleep! And I want to be just like her. In fact, when I look at her not looking at me, [...]
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