Had my lunch just now at the food centre. The cleaning Auntie came up and cleared my plate with the food still in my mouth and my utensils still in my hands. Flabbergasted, I jokingly asked her if she is rushing for time. To which, she remained silent, so focused was she on clearing my […]
There was this boy with a black balloon on the train last night. The draught created by the moving train, brought his balloon right beside my face. When I looked at the boy, he was fixated by his balloon, completely unaware of my existence.
I always see this dishevelled-looking elderly man with a plastic bag over his shoulder, holding onto a stack of maps meant for tourists. Perhaps he is trying to find his way back.
There was a guy in the gym that night who was screaming in effort and agony, with every rep he did. Needless to say, he caused quite a ruckus to other gym users.
Met a most intriguing man in Taipei. Not only is he fascinating to look at, a conversation with him is also thought-provoking and enthralling. From my Chinese name, he prophesied that I should live my life in a low-key manner.
Once, when I was still a young child, I accompanied my dad while he was doing some maintenance on his scooter. He sat me down on his scooter with very specific instruction not to pull a particular lever. Moments later, I did pull the lever and the scooter started moving forward slowly. We toppled to […]
I offered to let a young lady to go ahead of me in a queue this afternoon, thinking I am being all chivalrous. To my surprise, the lady ordered a crazy amount of the sardine curry puffs which I wanted. I watched in despair as the food attendant auntie slowly reduced the heap of delicious […]
Recently, a friend of mine sustained some injuries from a fall, he claimed, while “jogging”. The strangest thing is that while the right side of his face and legs were covered with scratches, his arms and hands were totally unscathed. My theory is that he was running Naruto-style.