went back to ACJC on Monday to collect my School Graduation Certificate (SGC) after my freshman medical check-up at NUS. my first reaction wasn’t one of happiness or relief, but rather… “two years of intensive torture-like study for a maroon folio with gold embossing. na beh.” true story. “The year you were born marks only…
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–57: “being busy is better than being bored. bored left a long time ago. busy is always around for me.”
(photo taken yesterday evening) it’s a Sunday and I’m finally getting a chance to slow down and take a breather after the hectic week— I’m completely done with my practical test (for driving), my first bout of concerts/performances is finally over and I’m very thankful for the break I can get before resuming with choir…
–65: “wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”
here’s a quick shot I snapped on my way to Yishun earlier on after alumni choir rehearsal. so, An Evening With Friends 2014 (ACJC College and Alumni Choir’s annual concert) begins tomorrow and I have been nothing short of excited for the whole five months in which I’ve been rehearsing with the alumni choir.
–71: “we travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”
throwback to June 2012, during ACJC Choir’s Europe tour to Poland and Austria w dół alei / down the alley date: circa june 2012 location: Kraków, Polska / Cracow, Poland “We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.” —The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 7: 1966-1974, Anaïs Nin
“he was proud of her, he admired her, and at that moment he was conscious of life as something good and he fell in love with her all over again. this consciousness of love took the form of a deep patience inhabiting him, rather than a feeling of cheer or even hope”.
day 6 of APAD and I feel rather reminiscent— was scrolling through my instagram account and found this photo I posted two years ago (!!!) it thus goes without saying that I felt like I just HAD to post this on day 6 new beginnings date: 1st february, 2012 “He was proud of her, he…
“each day holds a surprise. but only if we expect it can we see, hear, or feel it when it comes to us. let’s not be afraid to receive each day’s surprise, whether it comes to us as sorrow or as joy. it will open a new place in our hearts, a place where we can welcome new friends and celebrate more fully our shared humanity.”
camaraderie camera: canon A-1 lens: 50mm f/1.4 s.s.c. film: adox color implosion 100 (also known as fortecolor sp 100) date: 7th february, 2014 location: the bleachers of anglo-chinese junior college “Each day holds a surprise. But only if we expect it can we see, hear, or feel it when it comes to us. Let’s not…
“the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.”
(image credits to Peter Gowesky) 13th march, 2014: it’s been exactly ten days since I’ve received my ‘A’ Level results. ten days of wondering where I should go, what I should really immerse myself in for the rest of my life, and I’m regretting some of the choices I made two years ago.
“I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.”
(image credits to Strike Iron) I have spent the better part of the past two weeks shaking in absolute fear, experiencing sleepless nights in a living nightmare, and crying my heart out over the littlest, most insignificant things, all because of the one thing that could spell out the end of my immediate future as…
10 reasons why we all love ACJC
I miss ACJC. a lot.