In this new year, I hope you come to see how utterly amazing you are. That despite the challenges the past year brought, you gritted your...

The hour hand on the clock crawls towards twelve. Shadow pools in spaces once occupied by sunlight. A hush descends in the air, the...

I got off the bus one stop early a few weeks back, thinking I’d stretch my legs and get some steps in. As I approached a slip road, I...

One of the things I enjoy watching is James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke. I love how he invites famous people out for a drive and belt out...

A while back I wrote a post about grief. It was partly an update on why I had taken a social media hiatus, partly an outlet for me to...

My dad has dementia. He finds it challenging to perform some spatial functions and complex tasks. Largely, though, it’s him being...

The other day, I took a leisurely cruise down the river in the evening. As the sun dips low, the city comes alive with a million points...

One of the things I learnt when I got a cat is the word toe beans. If you don’t know what that is, it’s the soft pads on the underside of...

The day has just started. The world is gilded in gold and looks like an oil painting. The trees are lush, their leaves a dozen shades of...

The sight of golden showers in bloom is uplifting to behold. On warm afternoons when a breeze comes on and shakes the blossoms off their...

I had an unexpected passing in my family recently, one that hit me hard, one which I’m still processing. It’s not that I’ve never lost...

My Heart. I had just finished collecting plant samples on the moon of Regal V when I got your message. You were already gone by then but...

My love. I hope this finds you. Time is short. I can hear them down the street, ransacking the neighbourhood, looking for me. Remember...

I imagine the designer who came up with the idea for this tree dabbed his brush in sunshine and joyfully painted these swatches. On the...

You remember that game we used to play where we look for shapes in the clouds? That’s the first thing that struck me when I saw this...

I’ve always found tree barks fascinating. The texture, the colours, the knots and grooves and cracks, all come together to make beautiful...

Once, when I was about nine, it was raining when my aunt and I alighted from the bus. Home was quite a distance away and neither of us...

One morning, I caught myself lifting my gaze to look at the tracks upon hearing the tell-tale rumbling of an oncoming train. I suddenly...

It’s raining outside. I’m curled up on the couch, scrolling through my Instagram feed, taking in positive affirmations to start my day. I...

As the new year unfolds and unexpected paths open up, may you embrace this strange, new world bravely. If the path is rocky, may there be...