Sunday, September 27, 2009

Hi from the Philippines

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Hello there. So for the past week I've been in Southeast Asia's non-Muslim archipelgo country. This trip has definitely had its own ...
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Friday, August 28, 2009

Early Semester Update: the quotidian, thoughts on NUS/grad school/academia

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Part I: The Quotidian Since I am..... (very) slowly... carving for myself somewhat of a daily, or rather, weekly routine, I thought I would ...
Friday, August 14, 2009

First official week at NUS, plus a little bit of politics.

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I. First official week at NUS One week of classes is in the books. To be fair, I only had two classes, which is all I'm taking this yea...
Thursday, August 6, 2009

Another Update from Singapore: Moving, Meeting the Sociology/Anthropology Department

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I. Moving in On Monday, I moved into what will be my home until about December. I was happy to leave Geylang. Geylang certainly has its ch...
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Saturday, August 1, 2009

First Impressions of NUS: Registration, Orientation, Other Thoughts

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I. Registration: On Wednesday at 9 am (Singapore time of course), I officially registered at National University. This procedure (or “exerc...
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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Singapore update #2: Apartment Search, Awkward First Few Days, Thoughts on Singapore

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Part I: Apartment Search The bad news... So I thought I had a place lined up. I had been emailing this French guy (actually, he initially c...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Day 1 in Singapore: Nice flights, a sketchy hotel, a cell phone rip off, an amateur film, and good food

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Part I: Nice Flights So I was fortunate enough to fly on Singapore Airlines. After flying with them, I'm not so sure I could ever fly w...