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Dec 1, 202410 min read
Lessons From 40 Years Of Marriage - Part 1
This is a love story of how I met and married my wife. It was God ordained. We've learnt a lot and wish to share this journey with you.


Jul 1, 20247 min read
Public Speaking - Anyone Can!
Public speaking is on many people's fear list. We often focus of the technical but there's a strategic side to it. Here's some of my tips.


Mar 1, 20247 min read
What Would You Do If You Met A Beggar?
People begging are a common sight in our cities. What would you do if you approached a beggar? And what if a homeless person approached you?


Apr 1, 202312 min read
Reacting To Anticipation
The pent-up desire to travel overseas, after three years of enforced restrictions, was finally fulfilled when Jenny and I boarded our...


Mar 4, 20238 min read
Overcoming Loneliness
Loneliness has become a huge problem in our society, accentuated over the last few years by the COVID-19 pandemic. The problem has...


Dec 1, 202212 min read
My Eurasian Christmas
One of the happiest times in my childhood was celebrating the Christmas festive season. While Christmas is still a very happy occasion,...


Jul 1, 20228 min read
Remembering The Old Schoolyard
While sorting through my vinyl record collection recently, I thought I would play, on my still operating turntable, songs by my favourite...

Sep 4, 202117 min read
My 23-Day Holiday Journal - Part 2 of 2
The original essay was split into two parts. This is the second part of my holiday trip to Singapore and Malaysia, done with my good...

Aug 6, 202110 min read
My 23-Day Holiday Journal. Part 1 of 2
Like many young adults who come of age, the first thing I wanted to do was to board a plane and fly to an overseas destination. The year...


May 12, 20219 min read
A Memorable Recording Made 51 Years Ago
As May 2021 will be the 51st anniversary of our arrival to Australia, allow me to indulge myself with this blog, as I share the period...


Sep 23, 20205 min read
I Am Who I Am Because of My Influencers
Life can be moulded & shaped by the winds of circumstances and decisions we make can influence our life's journey. Here are my influencers.


Sep 13, 20204 min read
Train to Chennai, Apples and a Dream
Asleep on the train to Chennai and dreaming of a fruit vendor, I learnt not to let mediocrity keep me from realizing my full potential.


Jul 9, 20203 min read
Memories Of A Sea Voyage That Changed My Life
This was written during Winter 2010 at the 40th Anniversary of our arrival to Australia. Reflecting on this as I celebrate the 50th...
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