Daddy

The sound of cries,Made hush by lullabies,The dark of night,Made brightย -When bedtime stories alight. Early AM school drives,12 years of 20,000 miles,Homework of art and equations,Made easy -By his infinite patience. Because for Daddy,Love and family,Are not two words -But synonymous;A compass that guides us,In daddy’s universe. ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ป๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ, ๐˜ข ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ,Continue reading “Daddy”

The Five Women I Met on Earth

I was born in a family of three quarters women – and dad, being the only male in the household completed us as a family. My dearest grandmother used to live with us and I went to an all-girl convent school – all the way through to my primary and secondary high school life. GrandmotherContinue reading “The Five Women I Met on Earth”

Fab Five – and counting!

“Oh my gosh – why did I marry you?!” – Me That’s me – letting out an exasperated sigh every time my dear husband cracks a dumb joke or attempts at embarrassing me in public. A playful one at heart, the husband tries his best to entertain me with his ‘lame’ jests whenever he getsContinue reading “Fab Five – and counting!”

Together, We Beat Cancer!

Everyone has their story in their own cancer journey. We too, have ours. How our path have crossed even though we are continents away, is simply because we have the same passion – to eliminate the fear of cancer and by doing the best we can in our roles to help cancer warriors battle thisContinue reading “Together, We Beat Cancer!”

An Ode to Brilliant Minds – Marie Curie & Her Discoveries

26th December 1898 – The discovery of Radium1903 – Marie Curie was the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize and the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris I had a long thought of what would be worth sharing on a date that meant a lot to me, theContinue reading “An Ode to Brilliant Minds – Marie Curie & Her Discoveries”

Cloud Forest

When our thoughts are clouded,With worries or problems lying ahead,We miss out on the bigger picture,Staring right at us instead – We try to maneuvere,Calculating every step,Hoping we would survive The Falls,Emerging determined, unwavered, perfect. But sometimes –Clouds can be overwhelming,The Forest ahead unnerving,The path, dark and neverending,Fear, depleted confidence, creeping. As we continue toContinue reading “Cloud Forest”

[Guest Feature] My Life in Gaming

Gaming, Gamer, Game Developer – and we thought games were just, well, Games. Hello again, dear readers. Sometimes, do you feel like you were meant for something else? Do you have a burning passion or a side hustle that you enjoy doing and feel joyous every time you live in that moment? Well I doContinue reading “[Guest Feature] My Life in Gaming”

Radiation Therapists in Malaysia and How We Came To Be.

Happy World Radiography Day 2020! Also, to all Malaysian Radiographers, a toast to our profession’s 50th Anniversary! – A brief history on how we came to be, where we are and where we hope to be in the future. “Radiation Therapists have and always will be integral members of every team that delivers high qualityContinue reading “Radiation Therapists in Malaysia and How We Came To Be.”

Radiotherapy Shortages and Acknowledging the Cancer Burden

“How often will a small-sized medical subspecialty, like Radiation Oncology have the opportunity to lead a transformational change of global importance? – Norman Coleman, MD at ASTRO 2020 This year, we have been experiencing major changes in how we go about our day-to-day lives. From drastically reduced face-to-face human interactions, working from home, face masksContinue reading “Radiotherapy Shortages and Acknowledging the Cancer Burden”

Thirty-Three and Counting

Warmly dedicated to my amazing parents; you have definitely set the bar (really) high for a successful and happy marriage. Happy 33rd Anniversary! Pretty pictures, Smiling faces, Evidence of a happy marriage. Hand-in-hand, Through rocky lands, Sharing in life’s brief passage. Cultivated patience, Having resilience, Two souls in kindred courage. Little bickers, Childish snickers, JokesContinue reading “Thirty-Three and Counting”