Before I knew it, October is almost over.
I must have been living under a trance recently after my September peak. I feel like I was stuck at the bottom of a barrel of mucky water. Everything that happened over the past few weeks seemed blurry. I am here, but not really here. Okay, too abstract.
That [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Fly by October
Posted in Me stuff, Out and about, Xinyue on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Shhh
Posted in Me stuff, Work on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is how it feels in the office these few days. Quiet. Not a word at all except the sounds of keyboard typing and mouse clicks. It is so quiet that my head hurts.
Can you ever believe that it can be so quiet that you can’t concentrate? I so wish to be working elsewhere now.
Smile
Posted in Xinyue on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A rare gem – 3 of us together in a picture
Xinyue – 6 months
Posted in Parenting, Xinyue on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well. So she’s 6 months old now, and she is :-
Learning to sit upright without support. Sometimes she still falls forward and ends up licking the floor or the support bar of the feeding chair.
Rolling onto her stomach and back
Reaching for things that catch her interest
Imitating facial expressions that she observed from us, like sucking [...]
Busy busy
Posted in Out and about, Shopping, Xinyue on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The air at home is filled quiet anticipation of my sister-in-law’s wedding next week.
Everyone has gone shopping for an outfit to wear for the big day. Last weekend, we even bumped into relatives in town who were also shopping for the big day.
I gave my sister-in-law a ring bowl that I bought from Etsy as [...]
Turbulent times
Posted in Daily musings, Work on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Since last week, there has been alot of news in the media about the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and trouble surrounding AIG and Morgan Stanley.
It is worrying that we may actually be on the brink of a recession or worse, a depression. I remember that when I graduated in 2000, we were still struggling with a [...]
