Tag Archives: attempting fiction

A Mobile Phone Misfit

Posted on April 28, 2010 by bookjunkie

I find myself an oddity in this new mobile phone obsessed world.  A kind of misfit.  You see, I am the one with the audacity not to own a cell phone.  A lone ranger in a world where the device … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Equatorial Things

Posted on April 27, 2010 by bookjunkie

A song was playing in my head and I was reminded of a familiar list.  1. Raindrops on roses –  I dream of pink ones.  2. Whiskers on kittens – I’m not a cat person but who can resist kittens. … Continue reading →

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Life at the Equator

Posted on April 22, 2010 by bookjunkie

The ringing of the phone grated on my nerves.  “Hello are you Miss…..”  I hung up the phone.  Yet another telemarketer going through the directory, mispronouncing my name. I was sticky and uncomfortable.  How I longed for rain.  On days … Continue reading →

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Claustrophobic on this Tiny Island

Posted on April 20, 2010 by bookjunkie

I have started to become more and more claustrophobic in Singapore.  You can never get a seat on the train but you’re always assured of an elbow in your face.  Most weekends I would rather stay home away from the … Continue reading →

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