It has been over a month since I last posted on this blog, and while I haven’t stopped writing, lately I haven’t had a clear vision for a proper essay. Life got busy and I found myself coasting thr...

Recently, I finished reading a physical book from cover to cover. While I would have taken this as a good sign that my attention span has not suffered too much from my heavy screen time, I would al...

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities While writing an essay...

I remember coming across the Japanese art of kintsugi, which involves mending broken pottery using lacquer mixed with powdered gold. At first, I didn’t think too much of it: like many aspects of Ja...

Today, I made the choice to write this essay to explore my personal thoughts on choice. In a weird, recursive way, I am deliberately making choices on words to use in order to describe the nature o...

I was feeling rather nostalgic recently, so I decided to dig up an old Final Fantasy XIII fanfiction that I wrote way back in 2014 titled Tokyo Noir1. It’s a supernatural mystery story based on the...

I am currently going through a transition phase in my life. Originally, I wanted to write about that transition, but then I realised that I wasn’t ready for it yet. Perhaps the best way to describe...

The name of this blog was inspired by my time in university pursuing an engineering degree. Back then, I was full of optimism about how technology could be used to improve our quality of life, but ...

Many years ago, long before I was burdened by the worries of adulthood, I loved reading. My passion for the written word, particularly in English, opened my eyes to fantastical places and colourful...