“Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.” – Virginia Woolf What I’m about to say this post may not be the same experience every child has had but I don’t doubt that on some level, you’ve felt the same way. Growing up with an older brother that’s seven years older, I’veContinue reading “The grass is always greener on the other side, or so they say”
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Boyhood: a reflection on the last 12 years
Boyhood, directed and written by Richard Linklater, is a phenomenal coming of age movie that will make you ponder and reminisce on your own childhood. Filmed over the last 12 years, as an audience, you are brought into the movie and you witness not only the actors and actresses grow but also the technology. IContinue reading “Boyhood: a reflection on the last 12 years”
Reunited in the Big Apple- NYC
This weekend I got the chance to go to NYC and reunite with my fellow classmates and friends I grew up with in Hong Kong. It was my five-year high school reunion. It was incredible not only to visit New York city again and eat all the delicious food it has to offer, but toContinue reading “Reunited in the Big Apple- NYC”
How Nemo changed my life
Remember that time of your life when all you wanted to listen to was “Welcome to My Life” and “Perfect” by Simple Plan because you felt very connected to the lyrics? Remember when you hid in your room or closed your eyes in the shower and yelled at the top of your lungs the followingContinue reading “How Nemo changed my life”
Joanne Lam 