Audrey Chin
How to Sing Singapore better – Let in the Pinoys!
Photo Credit: http://www.etsy.com WE DIDN’T INVITE THEM I’ve heard them practicing in the park from my study. I’ve passed them on my...
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AUDREY CHIN
Award winning Asian writer and reader of the Libra Mundi
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Audrey Chin
Dec 22, 20123 min
The GALLUP Polls – A Closer Look
Photo Credit: http://www.marcpotts.blogspot.com I’ve been accused of being Pollyanna! All because I said yesterday that Singaporeans...
Audrey Chin
Dec 21, 20123 min
The GALLUP Polls– Should Singaporeans Even Care?
THE GALLUP POLLS – SHOULD WE IN SINGAPORE CARE? Photo Credit: http://www.stanford.edu According to Gallup Singapore ranks as the least...
Audrey Chin
Dec 13, 20125 min
Writers I Read: If You’re a Vietnamese Woman in Singapore then You Must Be…
Monique Truong – An award winning American writer and you’re discovering something new about how an American woman of Vietnamese descent...
Audrey Chin
Nov 22, 20122 min
A Singapore Thanksgiving Menu
We don’t eat turkey … PHoto Credit: http://www.chubbyhubby.net Not because we’re vegetarians unfortunately. Unfortunately just because I...
Audrey Chin
Nov 20, 20123 min
A Singapore Thanksgiving – Should we be content with small blessings?
Some say this with disdain. But what’s not to love about buses and train systems that more or less work, even if they’re stuffed to the...
Audrey Chin
Nov 19, 20122 min
A Singapore Thanksgiving – The Monday before
It’s a boat person’s festival that’s why… When we lived in the US, it was a public holiday, an opportunity for far flung too busy friends...
Audrey Chin
Oct 21, 20125 min
Towards to a kinder gentler Singapore OR What I learnt today practicing graciousness, compassion and
I’ve been thrilled to pieces by Minister of State Lawrence Wong’s comment at the country’s first National Kindness Conference, that a...
Audrey Chin
Oct 5, 20125 min
What the maids and foreign workers get up to AND why I’m not appalled
Photo Credit: Jeremy Brooks, whirljack.net I’ve been mooning about quite abit in our neighbourhood park recently.There was the mid-Autumn...
Audrey Chin
Sep 30, 20124 min
Mid-Autumn: Why on this night?
Moonlight over Clementi Rail Bridge Finally, 15th day of the 8th moon – Mid-Autumn Festival. The moon a beautiful yellow orb. The moon...
Audrey Chin
Sep 27, 20122 min
Awaiting Mid-Autumn: A Singapore politician’s lesson in moon watching
Photo Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/camyluna 13th day of the 9th moon of the year of the water dragon.It’s raining again. Unless...
Audrey Chin
Sep 22, 20122 min
Mooncakes – A better way to do it?
Photo Credit: http://www.chinatownconnections.com Today is the 8th day of the 8th moon of the lunar calendar; seven more days to the...
Audrey Chin
Sep 15, 20124 min
5 Reasons why I left America OR What matters most to me about Singapore
Photo Credit: Talking Pieces http://www.circle-space.org I’ve been waiting and waiting for that invitation. But, it hasn’t come. Yet. I...
Audrey Chin
Sep 8, 20123 min
I am my own homeland
I went out for lunch with two old colleagues – one I’d kept in touch with recently, the other I hadn’t met for years. They were retired...
Audrey Chin
Jan 20, 20122 min
Lunar New Year
This is when I step out, new clothes on (even to the underwear inside). When I breath in, New Year morning midnight air all around. And...
Audrey Chin
Nov 6, 20111 min
Girls day out
I’m a blur mother, the kind that fed baby food into my daughter’s ear while chatting to three other women. But I wasn’t a total lost...
Audrey Chin
Aug 7, 20116 min
Looking Death in the Face
With each birthday, death becomes more forward. Good face days become fewer and farther apart. Death begins to make her presence felt...
Audrey Chin
May 25, 20112 min
9th May 2011 – What’s next
This letter, sent to ST Forum on 9th May 2011, is a response to the many letters and articles concerning PAP's next steps
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