Tagged With: Work
Anything But Work!
Fellow blogger and Maxis10 reviewer 1Earth once asked me what is it that I actually do for a living because, according to him, I don’t seem to do anything (!). I laughed and said something along the lines of — I do have a day job; I just hardly ever write about it, if at … Continue reading
Work/Home Dichotomy
On weekdays, I’m so absorbed with my work that I tend to overlook small things that need looking after at home, such as the case of 18 books borrowed from the National Library, now 4 days overdue. Tick-tock-tick-tock, the overdue fees are adding up — 10 sen x 18 books x 4 days = RM7.20. … Continue reading
View From Level 41, Petronas Twin Towers
It’s been a very hectic month so far. The workload in the office is unbelievable. I’m drowning in a pile of paperwork. My dreams are filled with Excel spreadsheets. I’ve been travelling so often that my trusty Samsonite bag remains in its half-packed state all the time. I’ve had very little time to write a … Continue reading
When It Rains, It Pours
Ever since Lola and I got back from Europe, things have been unbelievably hectic at the office. There’s the usual backlog that accumulated while I was away. It took me hours to plough through hundreds of emails — both bonafide ones and spam. Then my 3-year old Sony VAIO laptop went nuts — restarting without … Continue reading
Thought for the Day
“Don’t be irreplaceable; if you can’t be replaced, you can’t be promoted.”
About Me
I am Mimi -- writer, incidental world traveler, photography enthusiast, self-confessed gadget geek, aspiring polyglot (7 languages to date), and Thermomix superfan.
I'm a Filipina married to a Malaysian. Kuala Lumpur has been my home since 1993.
You may reach me at mimi[at]sleeplessinkl.my
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