Thursday, April 30, 2026

Cool heads prevailed: When Stephie temporarily lost my credit card

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  Circumstances such as these and bumps in the road are always going to take place and the best solution for me is to remain calm and logica...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Engaging with something new: Instagram

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  Thanks to Ran and Blair, I have gingerly entered the world of Instagram. For the most part, I have deliberately avoided engaging with Inst...
Friday, April 24, 2026

Exciting but also nerve racking: Exam Time

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  You would think that by now I should be used to sitting exams. Not quite there as yet but working on it. It is a moment of nervousness, an...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Blown away! The iPhone Translator

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  Guess I am never too old to learn, eh? The other day when Stephie and I went shopping at a Chinese supermarket, we were challenged to comm...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Faithful to the end: My Precious Orchids

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  For so many years now I have had the good fortune to be able to grow orchids and keep them in the window of my living room. When I had eno...
Friday, April 17, 2026

This hurts! When something precious is stolen

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I don’t think that I am any different from the rest of society when it comes to feelings of loss and anger after something precious is stole...
Thursday, April 16, 2026

We need more little Clairs! Oh Clair

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How very fortunate I am to have had such an exceptional lady and human being be part of my life.  Albeit it was just a tad too short. I got ...