Blogging about crypto as I learn
1 Mar 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.08
Only in Singapore do the citizens need a national initiative to buy books. Not that I’m complaining. On the first day in which I could utilise my $100 SG Culture Pass to buy Singapore literature, I scurried to my trusty bookstore to snap up these two...
1 Mar 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.08
Example Sentences – You Can Use Them In Your Conversations I am grateful for the invaluable advice given to me by my teachers and mentors. (invaluable - not capable of being valued because it is extremely precious) When my schoolmates and I di...
28 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.06
“You may begin now,” a teacher announced on stage. I looked at the excited faces around me. My father had signed me up for the National Calligraphy Competition at Hong Wen School. I was nervous because I had never written calligraphy before. My heart...
28 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.05
My boy has never written calligraphy before. That didn’t prevent him from being selected for the National Calligraphy Competition held at Hong Wen School. I didn’t have CCA duty that day and could have marked intensively at school. But between mundan...
27 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.07
It was a scorching afternoon. My teacher announced that there would be an exam next week. I did not care. i continued to play video games. A smug look came over me. I was sure that I could pass. The day of the exam arrived. I realised I hit a huge wa...
25 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04
It isn’t every day that I feel a surge of gratitude over my life situation. Today was refreshingly different. Marched out of school with my class of essays in tow, wanting to seek refuge in the air-conditioned comfort of the Kopitiam inside Khoo Teck...
25 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.03
Language teachers have it worst because they have to mark compositions, some (dare I say many?) of which are low-effort. It’s not the kind of task that you can squeeze in between lessons. By the time I decompress from a hectic lesson and gather my wi...
24 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04
Teaching is a team sport, says the trending slogan. But how it is exactly manifested in everyday life? Case in point: goalball at my primary school. The English and PE departments collaborated together to invite personnel from Goalball Singapore to...
23 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.03
Returned to Yishun MRT when a young man approached me. I was momentarily confused until a flicker of recognition grabbed my senses. Why, he was my ex-student in my graduating class at Naval Base Primary School. Exchanged pleasantries for a bit. Remem...
23 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.03
Had a hot date with the son last Friday. Picked him up at 3pm to take him to the school library. (Don’t worry, I brought along my marking so that I can be justifiable to warrant taxpayers’ hard-earned money.) He ran to me excitedly, exclaiming that...
