A man asked me how I want my name to be printed on the vaccination card. He said the name I supplied was not the same as the one in his record. Singapore official documents usually state the surname first, just like the Chinese. But my lifelong habits of putting my first name first (doh) caused the …

If you are a Marie Kondo fan, there’s a game just for you. It’s called Wilmot’s Warehouse. I picked it up on Switch, and I couldn’t put it down other than when I had to feed my son. Imagine that you are an Amazon staff working in their warehouse. You have two jobs: receiving …

Yesterday I watched a Youtuber speaking Japanese like a local without living in Japan. Interestingly, he didn’t converse using the language until the second or third year of learning Japanese. Most of the time, he acquired new words through Japanese movies, animes and news. Although I learned …