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Valentine’s Day
Spent the Valentine’s Day in the studio listening to TED Talks while cutting cardboards. Cutting cardboards because I’m in the process of designing and fabricating my first piece of furniture. There was solitude in the simple and repetitive work, I imagined that Jesus might had this similar feeling when he was serving as a carpenter. […]
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Mid-Autumn Festival
Got a fair bit of work done today, readying myself for public holiday tomorrow. Had dinner with my family outside before heading to my brother’s place for fruits and some moon gazing. I spent a long time assembling the DIY lantern I designed. There’s much room for improvement, but for a beta design, it’s form […]
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DIY Lantern
My sister and brother-in-law couldn’t join our regular family dim sum after church today, I decided to skip as well. Instead of the regular Sunday routine, I decided to spend the day in the quiet studio. Insisted not to work on a Sunday, I let creativity take control and designed a DIY lantern in preparation […]
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35th Birthday
Gave myself a day-off and visited the Studio Ghibli Layout Designs exhibition in the afternoon. It was amazing seeing the thousands of sketches from the many familiar animated films I had watched over the past, I can only imagine the time and effort it takes to produce a couple of hours of animation. Had dinner […]
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A New Start
The first quarter of year 2014 seemed to have passed all too quickly, I seemed to have lost track of time. This may have to do with the fact that I stopped the habit of writing down my daily to-do items since the start of the year. Printed out some DIY daily to-do lists for […]
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Work
Had been rather busy in the last couple of weeks due to some freelance work and personal design projects. Now that I’ve cleared up some freelance work and sent off some personal design work for printing, my shoulders obviously felt a little lighter! Had been holding off in starting a venture with a friend, now’s […]
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CNY Designs Completed!
Worked till 5am in the morning, managed to finish some CNY designs for my church in less than a day! Hope the designs are ok and not too much changes will be needed. Woke up late this morning (~10am), I probably would’ve slept in even more if I didn’t need to go back to the […]
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