Two roads diverged in the woods.

Two roads diverged in the woods.

I retract that title. The woods contained a countless number of roads. And that is an allusion to the paths that we choose in our lives. While I do claim myself to be an adventurous person who is certainly not on the risk-averse side, my path in my life has…

Of wanton spending and little buys

Of wanton spending and little buys

When I was 19, I had the great fortune of stumbling into the world of investing. I was enthralled by the idea of compounding interest, and the ability to become decently wealthy with a disciplined dedication to regular savings and a bit of luck in making the right trades. This…

Beginning my last year in university

Beginning my last year in university

There are different phases in a Singaporean’s life: primary school, secondary school, JC/Poly, National Service for the guys and of sometimes, university itself. It is sobering to think that 3 years of university has already passed for me, and it seemed like only only yesterday that I was just a…

Why I chose WordPress to Blog

Why I chose WordPress to Blog

Background story There are reasons why many developers choose to use WordPress for the purpose of writing a blog instead of hard-coding out one for themselves, and I learnt that the hard way. Previously, I created a blog using code with a Laravel backend and a WYSIWYG editor. I even…