Month: November 2021

A splashquatch.

After many years of saying that I would send the children for swimming lessons, I finally signed them up with Swimin12 at PJ Palms Sport Centre. Yesterday was the first of 12 paid lessons following which I am guaranteed that they would be able to swim. If they can’t, they...

A piano of my own

On a car ride a few years ago, I asked my dad a random question in my usual habit. “What is the one thing you wish you had learned but didn’t?” His answer was playing the piano. The Gift. He was unsurprisingly really happy when the neighbours gave him their...

Sabar.

On our ROMniversary this year, my weekly cleaner broke the wedding cake topper that I keep as momento. It was not the first time, so the damage was pretty bad. Both bride and groom decapitated. Hands and arms broken on each. Bad omen? I definitely wondered. However, putting it all...

My mind is a temple.

Well, at least now it is. On Tuesday night, I had the craziest dream. I dreamt I was having a face-to-face conversation with a beautiful Beyoncé looking tenant with a full afro. She was moving out and taunting me about not planning to clean the room she rented. I was...