Simplified Week
Life has become routine and simple again this week. Other than my spontaneous and creative Monday, everyday seemed to be about the same – started with a light breakfast at home, then work at the office, followed by dinner at home, a little TV, shower, brush up, devotion, and sleep. Saturday was the highlight of […]
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Aftermath Of Competition
Started working from home again since my mother was injured early July. And for the last week or so I even moved in to sleep in my home studio to focus on completing the submission for the architecture design competition. Worked restlessly – there wasn’t a night I slept before 3am, and I even pulled […]
tagged: architecture, competition, design, family, joy, sickness, thankful, work
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Mother Returned Home
After more than a week, mother was finally discharged from the hospital this afternoon, I can tell from her gestures that she was really eager to get home. She’s still not fully recovered and cannot sit or standup for a prolonged period of time, but I feel really relieved just seeing her home and be […]
tagged: faithfulness, family, joy, sickness, thankful
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GIFT Design Ideas Competition
Started looking into an architecture design competition I enrolled earlier. The competition documents are quite detailed, the requirements on anonymity and confidentiality made the competition seem especially official and fair, and the requirement on deliverables seemed a little intimidating. I imagined this is rather usual for all architecture competitions, but this is my first time […]
tagged: architecture, competition, joy, school, thankful
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Running
Apart from a little rain, the weather this evening was great for running. Ran a record 13k, and slightly faster than last time too! Furthermore, I’m starting to enjoy my run a little more, before it was mostly just training and hardship. Perhaps it is the extra endorphin production induced by exercising, or maybe I’m […]
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June 4th Candlelight Vigil
I had made up my mind earlier to attend the annual June 4th candlelight vigil at Victoria Park with my friends. But a friend of ours was in town and could only have dinner tonight, so we persuaded him and another friend to join the vigil before dinner. It suddenly rained heavily soon after we […]
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