This piece is inspired by one of Singaporeans’ favourite dessert – ice kachang! My mom would often buy this for my brother and I when we were younger, which resulted in two children fighting to eat more than the other. As a child, this colourful dessert never ceases to bring delight to me. Ice kachang remains as a go-to dessert… Read more →
Category: Creative Response – VC
[HoD] Creative Response 2 – DADA
This piece is inspired by a prominent cultural habit in Singapore – CHOPE! During lunch peak hours, Singaporeans can always rely on their trusty tissue pack to help them reserve a seat in the crowded hawker centre. I believe that there two ways to look at this habit. On one hand, one can see this as a distasteful habit. What… Read more →
[HoD] Creative Response 1 – Rebus
My Rebus: Answer: ‘Francesca’ is pronounced as ‘fran-chess-kuh’ When I was younger, I used to loathe my name because it is pretty complicated and many children weren’t able to pronounce it properly. Even I myself didn’t know the actual pronunciation until I googled it. So for a long period of time, I went by ‘fran-sass-kah’ or ‘fran-sis-kah’. If… Read more →