One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest is the title of a 1975 movie from a book of the same name. The phrase is actually from a children’s nursery rhyme. In writing this post, the phrase came to mind as it would seem an apt depiction of how insane my 3 years in Japan was as…
Month: June 2021
My Alma Maters. And why they still matter in 2021 – Part III
The Coming of Age – Life in Secondary School & Beyond Episode Two (1990-1993) SM (L) Bukit Bintang (1990-1991) The year was 1990. I started life in 4 Sains Hijau with a bunch of familiar faces. The decision was made to transfer to arts stream, and I had to wait for the transfer to be…
My Alma Maters. And why they still matter in 2021 – Part II
The Coming of Age – Life in Secondary School Episode One (1987-1989) Sek Men Sains Selangor (1987) & SM (L) Bukit Bintang (1987-1989) Oh! What turbulent years these were. A time when you’re at that stage of life, just finding your feet and discovering yourself. Your character, and who you want to be. And, having…
My Alma Maters. And why they still matter in 2021 – Part I
The Age of Innocence -Growing Up In Primary School Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Kelana Jaya (1981-1986) When all you are confronted with on a daily basis nowadays are just all doom and gloom, sometimes it’s nice to reminisce back to an olden day when life was so much simpler. And who would ever say that schooling…