
“Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”
Should Religion do the same?
“Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.” - Cesar A. Cruz This is a quote that many artists hold dear. I suspect...

MY DAD GAVE ME A CHASTITY RING, AND I THOUGHT IT WAS WEIRD.
This was originally written as a speech for my wedding. I am publishing this on my blog for posterity. When I was 15 years and 10 months...

TIME
It takes 7 seconds for someone to make a first impression. And 7 years for an itch to develop. It takes 3 weeks to develop a habit. But...

PIONEER and the Generations
SG got Pioneer, Pai-Tan, Pai-Kia Generation: Pioneer Generation (above 65) - Built our nation up with their own hands. Got Pioneer...

Tribute to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew
I remember telling my teachers once that I wanted to be Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. I believe this was in Primary 1 or 2. Everyone laughed. I...

MONSTERS
When I was young I thought that there were monsters under my bed. A grown-up told me not to be scared, that the monsters were only in my...

Be Curious
Curiosity killed the cat, but apathy would have poisoned it anyway, slowly and surely.

Condiments Attract
My girlfriend is the catch-up catch-up meet friend kind, I'm more the sit alone read book chill-y chill-y one. I think we condiment each...

The Tissue and the Degree
The tissue and the degree. Both, are 'just' paper. Both, potential, to remove the speck of dirt that is restricting one's vision. To wipe...

The Intrigued Trees
The trees whispered to me in the calm, cool wind as I stared at them. Many generations they have seen, but none has intrigued them like...