I stopped at Grade 5. Too much pressure, so I quit.Originally posted by littlestream:Eh, no need force. He asked to. But he stopped at grade 8 'cos he found it boring liao. Playing all the classical pieces.
He performed at his school concert. Solo, on the keyboard singing to ColdPlay's The Scientist. Got a standing O and the students had their hand phones out, holding it up like lighters like that, swaying left to right.
Of course we were beaming with pride.
My son learnt too. He's so cute, pai seh to say, no need pick up tool. Just flash those big hazel eyes of his.Originally posted by Fatum:sonny should learn too ......
it's a fantastic pick-up tool .... trust me ... I know ....
Aiyoh, my books are soooo old, they're yellow. Sell? Who wants? I won't sell anyway. Sentimental fool that I am.Originally posted by littlestream:Hee hee..........from Yamaha ah? Can sell on ebay?
knowing the piano can bring it a lot further .....Originally posted by jetta:My son learnt too. He's so cute, pai seh to say, no need pick up tool. Just flash those big hazel eyes of his.
Share your wisdom with ah Bear? That one Desperately Seeking Mrs Bear.Originally posted by Fatum:that is over liao ......
I only pursue potential wifey candidates now .... if I can't see her as the mother of little Fatums, I won't touch liao .....
Streamie, Streamie.... SIAN AH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Originally posted by littlestream:Orh, like that ah. Never mind lah........it keeps your days occupied and soon, it will be Seattle, here I come.
Yah, not too late. I know of someone in Sg who's in her 40s who just started piano lessons.Originally posted by Fatum:it's never too late to pick it up mah ......
there are plenty of adult piano classes around, no ? ...
You very eh sai. *thumbs up* Go teach Bear leh.Originally posted by Fatum:knowing the piano can bring it a lot further .....
flashing eyes may start the convo .... playing on the piano will get the chicks swooning .....
I have to run. Hope you find something good to eat. Bye!Originally posted by Fatum:*darts .... the chinese takeout across the road's closed .....
got to forage ......
Studying ! ..................Originally posted by ben1406:woohoo ! no school from thursday - monday ! 5 day break, might be heading up to ottawa on friday.
how are you guys going to enjoy your ester holidays ?
Yah, I agree with Fatum. From Ottawa to Montreal, about two hours nia leh.Originally posted by ben1406:woohoo ! no school from thursday - monday ! 5 day break, might be heading up to ottawa on friday.
how are you guys going to enjoy your ester holidays ?
tat happens... normally the asian chinese all look pale...Originally posted by Fatum:Horray ! ...
today is Bermudas day ! .....
damm .... legs haven't seen the sun for some months now ..... nice and soft and pale .....
you chaps having exams in the UK right now ? ...Originally posted by BrUtUs:tat happens... normally the asian chinese all look pale...
nah exams is after easter holiday... n now back home cos finish my modules...Originally posted by Fatum:you chaps having exams in the UK right now ? ...
well, a couple of us are there to check out some restaurants.Originally posted by Fatum:Studying ! ..................
why stop at Ottawa ? .... why not Montreal ? .... can ask Xiao Xi about that ....
yeah.... my legs no see sun for a while too..... now even too shy to wear shorts to play my badminton games!Originally posted by BrUtUs:tat happens... normally the asian chinese all look pale...
you know what they do in sgforums ? ... NPNT ! ... ....Originally posted by sacredspirits:yeah.... my legs no see sun for a while too..... now even too shy to wear shorts to play my badminton games!
i just came back from a week's holidays in lake district, cumbria.... brutus, that is rather close to newcastle where u r, isnt it?
wanted to do more walks but the weather was not good at all....
must say till now i still dun know what NPNT means!!!Originally posted by Fatum:you know what they do in sgforums ? ... NPNT ! ... ....
post some pics up and share it with us yah .... hmmm lake district ... wordsworth country ....
I'm waiting for the finals to start ... it's 9am now ... but my paper's at 2pm ... yes, that's today ... so screwed up right ? ... on the saturday of a long weekend ...Originally posted by sacredspirits:must say till now i still dun know what NPNT means!!!
still yet have time to upload pics.... me too lazy lah..... ha.... somemore i dun even own a digital camera! so need to get pics from friends first.....
fatum, thought u busy studying??!! so eng liaoz now??
huh??!! thought today saturday and it was good friday yesterday!!! why would anyone want an exam on a saturday!!!??Originally posted by Fatum:I'm waiting for the finals to start ... it's 9am now ... but my paper's at 2pm ... yes, that's today ... so screwed up right ? ... on the saturday of a long weekend ...
can't touch my books anymore .... so I'm just farting around now ... counting down to the paper ...