Category: Personal Story
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A Brand New Year 2026
Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! This is my fourth winter in the UK. A rare snow swept across the south west, and was a pleasant and welcoming surprise. Outside of the boring cold weather, some snow brought joy to the house with a bit of cheer post-Christmas celebrations. The start of the year just…
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A Month Back In Malaysia And Singapore
It was a long and painful flight back. One of the most expensive economy flights I had to pay the price because I was not able to line up the timelines earlier; dates were all over the place pending work visa approvals. I very much needed to return to Malaysia with multiple events lined up.…
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Honeymoon Month to Settle In
The month flew by quickly, and I experienced initial chills at around 13 degrees Celsius as summer approached, was great weather to me. On my first day at work, it took me about an hour from Fulham and I was warmly greeted by my hiring manager, a great guy who was an ex-marine. I couldn’t…
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Dreams Do Come Through
I have finally touched down at Heathrow. The cabin crew announced the arrival greetings and ground temperature on a bright, sunny British morning of 7 June 2022. Excitement just raced through my head. I am actually here for a permanent role. A new journey, new life, and new challenges. It was no easy journey getting…