Musings
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I Live in Singapore, This is What I Miss from the US
Someone asked what I missed most about the US, now that I live in Singapore. It got me thinking about what makes me most excited when I go home. Of course, family and…
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Singapore Mornings
I roll over, switching off the alarm. It’s dark and it will stay that way until 7 AM. I emerge from my air-conditioned bedroom, only to feel the oppressive stuffiness of a closed…
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American Education System vs. Singapore Education System
Whoa! This is a big topic but, I’ll do my best to give an overview. Many of you, are either familiar with American education or with Singapore education but you may not know…
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Culture Shock
It’s been six months since we packed up and boarded a plane to live in Singapore. The frenzy of getting a new life set up has died down and now, it’s time to…
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In Search of Light
I find myself in an interesting position here in Singapore where I straddle two different worlds. The first is the expat world where things resemble life back home but are more cosmopolitan and…