In our medium-sized hotel we have a workforce of just over 60 employees. With most of them not exceeding the age of 35 and many unmarried when they first joined us, in the last three years we were blessed to have witnessed a few of our members tying the knot with their sweetheart and starting…
I am not a food connoisseur and in fact, I can never be one as I am not overly adventurous nor do I have the passion to sample as much food or various types of cuisines as I possibly could in this lifetime. I do enjoy good food but it’s just that the little old…
“The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?” — Sir David Attenborough, English naturalist and broadcaster “现在的问题是，我们真的能愉快的接受一个假设, 就是以后我们的子孙也许只能在图画书里看到大象?” — 大衛·艾登堡祿爵士, 英國生物學家及廣播公司電視節目主持人 (I expressed some of my thoughts on the potentiality of us losing our beautiful nature in my blog…
I need a strong cup of black coffee, my morning sustenance as I call it before I can get into the swing of things. Tea, on the other hand, is a brew which I enjoy any time of the day. I realise I really savour a cup of one of these beverages, more than any…
How we begin or end every day is very much depending on our choices and attitude. We have the choice to give every day the chance to be beautiful and if we care to look, there are magic moments and beauty in every ordinary day. The world might be in a chaos right now and…
On being unique — The funny: I tried to be normal once. The worst two minutes of my life! The lighthearted: Not everyone has to like you. Not everyone has taste. The philosophical: I’m a limited edition! The wise: It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone. The truth: Psalm…
This elephant family sure can teach us a thing or two on family values — Family value one: encourage and help one another, and no one gets left behind Family value 2: one of the best gifts parents can give to their children is a good example, so lead by example Family value…
We had a very nice and joyous celebration at church on Resurrection Sunday in March this year. When I saw the flags and banners in various colours and sizes flying I was thinking to myself that how interesting it would be if I knew how to make them. Only a few days after that my…
An ode to all the phenomenal women out there on this International Women’s Day — Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, It’s in the…
Before I owned my present little nest I used to talk about how much I would love to have a landed property because with that I would get to have a garden. But when the opportunity came a few years ago for me to own my first home, I had to think long and hard…
Colourful Threads of Life 