One More Tribute To My Mother

June 4, 2012

When I was born, Ma was totally there for me – physically, mentally and emotionally. She never left me far from her reach or sight because she wanted to meet all my needs.Ma knew every swell, every blemish, and every bruise on my body. She was on call 24/7 and like a soldier, operationally-ready to […]

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Happy Mothers Day!

June 4, 2012

On 6 May, 2012, imagine my surprise when I read the following message in an email, ‘You are our ONE and ONLY lucky winner for our “Mum’s the Best” contest.’ … A few weeks back, I had received an email inviting me to submit an entry for the competition. Normally, I would have deleted the […]

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A Call For Help – The Cheng Family Needs Our Help Now.

June 4, 2012

I attended a funeral wake today – but only for a relatively short period of time. I could not hold back my emotions and did not wish to do so in the presence of total strangers and so …I left shortly. It was the wake of Mr Cheng Teck Hock, the taxi driver who died […]

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Love Cheng Family

June 4, 2012

18 – 30 May 2012 I’m happy to announce that my good friend, Andrew Chow is starting the above project to encourage the Cheng Family and to raise financial support for them. … The family were left behind after the tragic death of Mr Cheng Teck Hock, a taxi driver and their sole bread winner. […]

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'Love Cheng Family' Has Started A Wave

June 4, 2012

What started as a ripple has become a wave. And the wave looks like its gathering strength and speed. One man, Mr Cheng Teck Hock’s tragic death – a total stranger to many of us – broke the heart of a nation. A brave family he left behind stood alone – and the nation stood […]

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'Love Cheng Family' Is About More Than The Cheng Family

June 4, 2012

‘Love Cheng Family’ is a project (http://lovechengfamily.wordpress.com/ ) initiated by Andrew Chow, my good friend. It is supported by many friends with outlets on a nationwide basis. The purpose is to encourage fellow humans to pen their words of inspiration for the Cheng family in a well wishes book. This is a family that was […]

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Do You Care?

June 4, 2012

Recently, I received an ‘SOS’ from one of our caring salespersons. It was a call for help, a call that I and My HSR Family could not ignore and have to respond.Mdm Suzanna (not the real name) is suffering from diabetes. Her …husband works as a cleaner and cannot earn enough money to adequately support […]

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Farewell Robin Gibb

June 4, 2012

Robin Gibb, 62 passed away after a long battle with cancer on 20 May 2012. He was one of the three brothers that formed the musical sensation, the Bee Gees.Among all the pop stars from the English-speaking world, the… Bee Gees made one of the strongest impressions on me. I literally grew up with the […]

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An Empty Home – Aunty Kaypoh's Strictly Fictitious Horror Story.

June 4, 2012

Civilizations rose. Civilizations fell. Kingdoms came. Kingdoms went – such was the cycle of life.This was a story of a country, a country that was destined to die, even right from birth. The factors within as well as without pointed to only one destination – destruction. The facts were simple. Immigrant population and not of […]

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Flying The Singapore Flag

June 4, 2012

 My kids will never believe this. I have just been interviewed by Robert n Kim Kiyosaki on radio.The talk show-style programme will be broadcasted in the USA n all over the world. For me, it’s a deeply humbling n memorable experience. We talk about many subjects, from economics, politics, charity, to obviously two of Robert’s […]

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