Have you ever had the experience, while travelling on the subway, when your mind just wanders off to some place between waking and falling asleep, with the chug-chug-chug of the train? An underground lullaby. We could be finding our way out of a forest, where … Continue readingUnderground lullaby
We can misjudge our own strength sometimes. The older I get, the more aware I become of my body. Bad posture could cause lower back pain. Sleeping late or staring at the flickering screens of my devices could have me moving like a zombie the … Continue readingStronger
It takes time to figure out some things in life. Doesn’t have to be anything world shattering like True Love or Big Money. Just getting a handle on regular exercise can be a struggle. We all know we need it but oh it can be … Continue readingKettlebell concerto
A dim sum parlour ought to always be crowded. Folks waiting patiently (or impatiently, more often than not) for a table to be available. Never their table for most restaurants wouldn’t imagine allowing reservations. You come when you can, you arrive when you do – … Continue readingFolding a fortune
Lovers of windmills and canals flock to Amsterdam. Francophiles, with their love of croissants and macarons, make a beeline for Paris. Yet not far from either city (by rail or air) is an oft-neglected European capital with both French charm and Dutch kookiness: Brussels. The … Continue readingLa Mer du Nord
Fashionable looking Porteños trot past us, managing the ineffable act of being brisk and laidback at the same time. This is Buenos Aires, where even if you’re in a hurry, you’re never in that much of a hurry that you couldn’t stop by a coffee … Continue readingDrinking coffee like a Porteño