“Sorry, I can’t watch Thor: Ragnarok with you in the morning.” H tried to hide his disappointment. Thor was a…

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Wine Bonanza: Where Fine Wines and Gourmet Food Await in Singapore

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How to be Comfortable Meeting People in Real Life

I hate networking. I hate the image it conjures. I hate being forced to do it. I know. There’s a…

Treetops, Monkeys, and Wet Trails

Traversing the MacRitchie Reservoir  “It rained,” H said, peeking out of the window. I had stumbled out of bed to…

How to Write your Resume if You Have Gaps in your Employment

*Not a paid post* Unpaid work still matters. This was the general gist of Suzanna Borst’s workshop at the Resume…

Home for the Wandering Soul

“If you could please initial this page you missed, thank you, then we could proceed with the inventory,” the real…

How to Get Upgraded

I’m not rolling in dough and I’m not very savvy when it comes to accumulating credit cards to get points.…