Archive of month: June 2011

A Bersih Revolution

Thoughts June 30, 2011
Wow, it seems like there is finally a serious demand for change in Malaysia. Yes, we’re talking about politics again but this time we’re talking about an unbiased democracy. I may be miles away but I have a love for this country that goes much deeper than the flesh of the durian fruit – so […]

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Eats, Friends June 28, 2011
A few of us Ryerson Fashion Alumni got together for a quick catch-up session. A couple of us haven’t lived in the city for years so this reunion was about 4 year overdue. Like we’ve never missed a beat, we all took turns talking about our love lives, work lives and new aspirations. The girls […]

Within Every Women

Support June 24, 2011
I stumbled on this link via MILLIONS writer Andrew, and was incredibly moved by this project. Within Every Woman speaks to a few surviving women during WWII who were kept alive as comfort women. Most of them silenced and shamed all these years, and only addressing these issues now.

Beautiful Skies

Thoughts June 3, 2011
The weather in Toronto has been absolutely amazing. Unlike the May showers, June is proving to be lots of sunshine and beautiful skies. On Wednesday, I decided to head to the Beaches after my rehearsal. Had a really nice stroll along Queen and plopped myself at one of the parks and just read.