barcelona for the vagabond

still feeling the misfit

Adelyn Yeoh — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:25:58 +0000

the funny thing is that the more people i am around, the more i feel disconnected from society. it’s like an inescapable buzz i can’t shut out, only more depressing.

stirrin’ early on a sunday morning

Adelyn Yeoh — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:08:57 +0000

it has started to snow and truth be told – it looks better in the mornings when the sun is rising. it isn’t as cold as you’d expect it to be. and that is a good thing because i have not expected anything like this. that picture was taken while we were waiting for the …

small things i learned about

Adelyn Yeoh — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:34:00 +0000

winter & america socks. brings lots and LOTS of socks because your legs and body don’t get as cold as your feet and hands. what is also important to note is that when you walk outside for a prolonged period, you should cover your head. else, heat will escape fast, leaving you very cold. [this …

dear diary

Adelyn Yeoh — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:52:02 +0000

so i am in America and funnily, i feel like i brought the heat like i always do in temperate climates. it is winter yet today felt as warm as a cool/rainy day in Malaysia. what a good day it is to be out. God is in the weather, i felt it today. i have …

happy new year

Adelyn Yeoh — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:01:13 +0000

some thoughts/resolutions on the new year: 1. i am so tempted to deactivate facebook. i hate how much baggage it shows i have. 2. i would very much like to get more involved in volunteering this year. 3. must prove myself academically this year. 4. hopefully i find my thing this year.

so tired but

Adelyn Yeoh — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:24:26 +0000

i just wanted to write something. - have a flurry of emails that i need to sift through slowly. things to do, emails to write… busy busy busy. - tomorrow marks eleven days to departure. ’tis a scary thought. it makes me want to coop up more at home, for some reason. - i LOVE …

help

Adelyn Yeoh — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:50:06 +0000

1. i feel so afraid. i’m not that strong after all. 2. i want you there every step of the way. but. 3. this is so fucking difficult. 4. why?! 5. WHY MUST I ALWAYS CRY?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?

random notes-to-self

Adelyn Yeoh — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 03:01:07 +0000

read this appalling piece by this Pastor who strikes me as a religious fanatic, who tries to equate secularism to atheism. to equate the two and say that both are on the same in the sense that removal of God from the political/public sphere equals to the removal in life, completely, strikes me as ignorant and …

back from the dead

Adelyn Yeoh — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:20:21 +0000

had a pretty nice getaway last week [and a full three weeks with Scott!]. so right now i’m a really happy girl. but things have been zooming by so fast i now realize i have less than three weeks in Malaysia! [actually i only have 13 effective days left in penang because i am going …

irritated

Adelyn Yeoh — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:34:27 +0000

the most important thing i learned from this stint with [] is that the only way you can truly control people and get them to do things is if there are incentives. otherwise, most are just lazy and apathetic. what sucks the most is that i feel like i have really tried to get this …