Journal

All entries

Six pieces — one main article and five posts — from my ordinary west-side weeks.

Avenue 2 at dusk

26 May 2026

The Courtyard Went Quiet Near Avenue 2

After-dinner sirens and a courtyard that emptied without explanation.

 Teck Whye stall

15 May 2026

One Stall I Always Stop At in Teck Whye

Market habit on a Saturday I pretend is discipline.

 Laundry poles

27 April 2026

The Chair That Stayed Warm — Sunday Laundry

Checking the sky before the cloth goes up.

 Bus 190 moment

14 April 2026

What the Courtyard Kept on Bus 190

A quiet kindness at the door I still think about.

 CCK Park

19 March 2026

Shade Between the Blocks at CCK Park

Playground shade and the long walk home.

 Lot One kopi

5 February 2026

The Morning Crowd Thinning at Lot One

Kopi while the morning crowd thins out.