Snorkeling - Immerse in the beautiful sea and see the coralsSeafoodMount Kinabalu, Kinabalu Park, and Tea PlantationsSouvenirsFriendly locals More pictures here Just returned from a fantastic trip to Kota Kinabalu with my family. We had an enjoyable time there. One of the highlights of our tour would be the Boat trip. I booked a local … Continue reading 5 things I love about Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Are you managing the emotional side of change?- OCLC Next"When you’re leading any kind of change, maneuvering to get an ideal outcome can be tricky. I’m often asked by leaders in the throes of change management efforts, “What’s the one thing that can’t be missed?” The one element that could deter all the work to … Continue reading InfoBit Today
I recalled the 'euphoria' of landing the job - as an expat librarian in the Middle -East. I remembered sharing this with my wife, and she reminded me that it was kind of long overdue - apparently, she had wanted us to move abroad after getting married. Well, better late than never.Back to the topic. … Continue reading Expat Life Survival Guide 1: Doing research
Here I am, back home, starting on my new position as the Assistant Director in the Advisory and Consultancy team of NTU Library. It is very different from my previous job. More challenging, constant learning and I would say more project management stuff. I am enjoying my new stint and looking forward to the challenges … Continue reading My first 100 days and more
Been some time since I've posted. Well, to kick things off, I've decided to share some of the travel photos during my time abroad. I've decided to start off with pictures that were taken of Jeddah corniche taken in 2009. This was just after I've just arrived in KSA. Now, the place has been transformed … Continue reading Blast from the past 1: Jeddah Corniche circ 2009
Source: https://flic.kr/p/oa6sWm It's been almost three months since we've touched down to the sunny (and sometimes wet) island of Singapore. Been nearly nine years since we left her shores to explore the Kingdom. Must say that we missed our family, friends and relatives, food and the ease of getting around from one place to another. … Continue reading Life Back Home
It's been a busy 2018. To summarize, I have made the decision to move back to Singapore after spending close to 9 years plying my trade in a Graduate Research Library in the Middle East. It had been an eventful 'ride'. I have never regretted making the move to work in the Middle East. I … Continue reading Journey diverted and a New Adventure begins
