If I Were Born In 1918

Why 1918 you may ask? Why this random thought? Perhaps it’s the buzz created by The Great Gatsby, Hollywood rendition, which led me to think of the Roaring Twenties, which Continue reading →

Days of May: Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C (RV 425)

Naive as it may sound, I see colourful jelly beans hopping in rhythm listening to the first and the third movements of this. It is also the theme song of Continue reading →

Days of May: Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 (K488)

Again, I would like to borrow some stunning rendition of visuals, for words fail me. Perhaps it really takes choreography and the mirrored sky in a vast Moroccan desert to Continue reading →

Days of May: Chopin Prelude No. 4

I would like to share this inspirational TED talk by Maestro Benjamin Zander. There are inspirations in many way. In particular, I would like to highlight this part, and quote: Continue reading →

Days of May: Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 Mvt. 2

This is my favourite piece of all. It gives me peace. It reminds me of romance. I can see water imagery fluid, flowing, soothing and vibrant with life. There are Continue reading →

Days of May: Foreground Music

April has been a poetic month! Look how gloriously the poetic-at-heart have created! Up and coming, the Days of May has got to be filled with music. So here, I Continue reading →

NaPoWriMo 30: Complete

i probably don’t need to write a personal ad. for i am complete. i have a family, i have a best friend, and many other friends who bring me joy Continue reading →

NaPoWriMo 29: Oliver’s 30-Minute Meal

jamie oliver’s fifteen minute meal serving smashed spud, peas, cod, bacon and greens. we’ve got a warm salad, cooked surf ‘n turf, all done nice and quick, no compromise, no Continue reading →