What would you do if you had but only 3 months to live?
Back in 2009 when I started this new blog, and found this song as my theme.
But it is only now, 2 years on, that I managed to live out this philosophy:
I tried to live one of my final long holidays TTM.
Wrote a reply to each of my 142 FB birthday well wishes.
Went to the top floor of Clementi's 40 storey HDB flats.
Hung out at the library with friends reading graphic novels.
Made Hama Bead Pokemon.
Learnt to Wave Board.
Set up an aquarium of exotic shrimps.
Attended a rally with 29,999 other people.
Visited Labrador Park alone.
Finished Angry Birds.
Watched a movie with my sister.
Helped make 101 mothers' day cards.
Watched a movie with my dad.
Cleaned both bathrooms.
Listened to a lecture by Dr. Michio Katu.
Made Hama Bead Digimon.
Played board games at SMU.
Drove someone else's car home.
Universal Studios. 3 rounds on the big one.
Lead worship at Young Adults.
Toy sword fencing in Toys'r'us.
Sculpted a pencil.
Helped make SongYang's birthday book.
Cooked with Yaoqi.
Bought Nerf guns while on a date.
Visited Jonker Street in Melaka.
Shot the wings of a fly with a Nerf gun.
Gave a girl a can opener for her birthday and got a hug.
Did ushering duty.
Gave a different girl lightsticks and got a hug.
Went to Tioman with the family.
Saved the life of a caterpillar being attacked by a swarm of ants.
Fishing with an old friend.
Preached in church at youth.
McDonalds breakfast with a French Exchange student.
Cycled 32km on a tandem bike.
Watched another movie with Marianne.
Put up random but nice posters all around Singapore.
Brought my sunday school boys to a fish farm.
Played xbox Kinex with the Kias.
Attended my professor's sendoff party.
Painted a painting with one of my best friends.
Learnt and showed my friends a magic trick.
Went to Labrador Park with Florence for photography.
Helped out at the Primers in Sunday School.
Found the largest collection of Jazz LPs in Singapore.
Watched Superman act as a monster protector with Marianne.
Flew kites with my gender studies group.
Sent a postcard to America.
Went to the IT fair.
Sang a solo at a funeral.
Conducted a fencing beginner course at AMK Secondary.
Made a video for Fathers' Day that was shown in church.
Emceed Marianne Lee and Samuel Nee's wedding.
Watched the Lion King.
Did the Salsa with Cheryl at the wedding dinner.
Met up with a friend I've not seen for 5 years.
Ran from Punggol to Pasir Ris along a dark road.
Fenced some more.
Submitted my video from India to a local film festival.
Planned and compiled a birthday surprise present.
Killed flies with a paper roll.
Ate battered crayfish in JB.
Taught Dawn the basics of Salsa.
Cycled and flew a kite. At the same time.
Bought my first pair of Crocs.
Dinner at Ikea. Meatballs!
Re-learnt how to solve the rubick's cube.
Watched Rapunzel again and cried... again.
Watched Kung Fu Panda 2 immediately after with dad and Marianne and Marilyn.
Sat in the spraying mist from a heavy downpour alone.
Attended my first meeting with the Elders' and Deacons' Court.
Ate at MOF for the first time in my life. Zhi Han treated me. I'm still not sure why.
Organized a Nerf chalet.
Drew and coloured a picture on an envelope.
Sent a letter to India.
Lead worship at main service and sang harmony for the first time in my life.
Wrote a skit in a night and performed it the next day.
Prawned with Bryan and caught 29 prawns in 3 hours, a new record.
Met up with some very old friends.
Started reading the Batgirl comics. Hooked.
Yeah that's 80 things I did in point form.
But that's just the first 2 months of the holiday of course.
1 more month to go.
I'll roll in the mud and fly in helicopters and shoot live rounds in the next 2 weeks.
Provided Christ doesn't return before reservist is over.
Hehe.
So err... what have you been up to these past 2 months?
Back in 2009 when I started this new blog, and found this song as my theme.
But it is only now, 2 years on, that I managed to live out this philosophy:
I tried to live one of my final long holidays TTM.
So here are some of the things I did from May to July:
Wrote a reply to each of my 142 FB birthday well wishes.
Went to the top floor of Clementi's 40 storey HDB flats.
Hung out at the library with friends reading graphic novels.
Made Hama Bead Pokemon.
Learnt to Wave Board.
Set up an aquarium of exotic shrimps.
Attended a rally with 29,999 other people.
Visited Labrador Park alone.
Finished Angry Birds.
Watched a movie with my sister.
Helped make 101 mothers' day cards.
Watched a movie with my dad.
Cleaned both bathrooms.
Listened to a lecture by Dr. Michio Katu.
Made Hama Bead Digimon.
Played board games at SMU.
Drove someone else's car home.
Universal Studios. 3 rounds on the big one.
Lead worship at Young Adults.
Toy sword fencing in Toys'r'us.
Sculpted a pencil.
Helped make SongYang's birthday book.
Cooked with Yaoqi.
Bought Nerf guns while on a date.
Visited Jonker Street in Melaka.
Shot the wings of a fly with a Nerf gun.
Gave a girl a can opener for her birthday and got a hug.
Did ushering duty.
Gave a different girl lightsticks and got a hug.
Went to Tioman with the family.
Saved the life of a caterpillar being attacked by a swarm of ants.
Fishing with an old friend.
(I took this shot)
Preached in church at youth.
McDonalds breakfast with a French Exchange student.
Cycled 32km on a tandem bike.
(She took the shot)
Watched another movie with Marianne.
(guess the film she appeared in...)
Put up random but nice posters all around Singapore.
Brought my sunday school boys to a fish farm.
Played xbox Kinex with the Kias.
Attended my professor's sendoff party.
Painted a painting with one of my best friends.
Learnt and showed my friends a magic trick.
Went to Labrador Park with Florence for photography.
Helped out at the Primers in Sunday School.
Found the largest collection of Jazz LPs in Singapore.
Watched Superman act as a monster protector with Marianne.
Flew kites with my gender studies group.
Sent a postcard to America.
Went to the IT fair.
Sang a solo at a funeral.
Conducted a fencing beginner course at AMK Secondary.
Made a video for Fathers' Day that was shown in church.
Emceed Marianne Lee and Samuel Nee's wedding.
Watched the Lion King.
Did the Salsa with Cheryl at the wedding dinner.
Met up with a friend I've not seen for 5 years.
Ran from Punggol to Pasir Ris along a dark road.
Fenced some more.
Submitted my video from India to a local film festival.
Planned and compiled a birthday surprise present.
Killed flies with a paper roll.
Ate battered crayfish in JB.
Taught Dawn the basics of Salsa.
Cycled and flew a kite. At the same time.
Bought my first pair of Crocs.
(Look how mine matches the colour of the pair I'm carrying!)
Re-learnt how to solve the rubick's cube.
Watched Rapunzel again and cried... again.
Watched Kung Fu Panda 2 immediately after with dad and Marianne and Marilyn.
Sat in the spraying mist from a heavy downpour alone.
Attended my first meeting with the Elders' and Deacons' Court.
Ate at MOF for the first time in my life. Zhi Han treated me. I'm still not sure why.
(Since she was treating me, I ordered whatever I wanted.)
Organized a Nerf chalet.
Drew and coloured a picture on an envelope.
Sent a letter to India.
Lead worship at main service and sang harmony for the first time in my life.
Wrote a skit in a night and performed it the next day.
Prawned with Bryan and caught 29 prawns in 3 hours, a new record.
Met up with some very old friends.
Started reading the Batgirl comics. Hooked.
Yeah that's 80 things I did in point form.
But that's just the first 2 months of the holiday of course.
1 more month to go.
I'll roll in the mud and fly in helicopters and shoot live rounds in the next 2 weeks.
Provided Christ doesn't return before reservist is over.
Hehe.
So err... what have you been up to these past 2 months?
nerf wars. T_T
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