When I arrived from Hong Kong in 1997, the biggest worry was whether Singapore would be boring. Three decades later, both the city and my life here look very different. The other day a woman asked me how long I had lived in Singapore. “When did you move here?” “1997,” I said. She gave me…
Tag: travel
Five Things I Don’t Miss About San Francisco.
After 2 years and 23 days – not that I was counting – my family and I moved back to Singapore from San Francisco. In that time I don’t think I met anyone who didn’t love San Francisco when they visited or had spent some time working there
We’re not happy… unless you’re not happy
I find the best way to approach air travel with or without kids these days especially on any American airlines – United Airlines in particular – is to quietly and eventually get on the plane and say absolutely nothing to anyone unless explicitly spoken to.
Singapore Once More, Lah!
I am planning a trip back to Singapore – my adopted city state and it started me contemplating what I miss about the Lion City. For sure, there are things I am not so keen on revisiting along with plenty that I am.