Mona CSuits and all it has to say about communicationRecently, I’ve been binge-watching the American TV series Suits, first aired in 2011 with eight seasons under its belt. In addition to…Oct 29, 2018Oct 29, 2018
Mona COn Communication 1: Shall we talk?Communication breakdowns happen on a daily basis, between individuals and institutions alike. A text message meant as a joke may be…Oct 18, 2018Oct 18, 2018
Mona C【The Ladies of the Red Chamber and the passing of youth】 (published on 17 Sep.)As much as The Dreams of the Red Chambers stands as an undisputed classic of Chinese Literature, very few could articulate the plot in…Sep 19, 2018Sep 19, 2018
Mona CWhat it takes to build an airportJapan has all the rights to pride itself as a tourist haven, especially to its fellow Asian travellers. Last year alone, Japan boasted more…Mar 28, 2018Mar 28, 2018
Mona CA pilgrimage to cherriesTo date, I am secretly proud of having spent a substantial amount of time in a small town in France, unknown to many locals who adore their…Mar 28, 2018Mar 28, 2018
Mona CA “seedy” museum in TainanA vine-enveloped wooden house in Tainan houses a large collection of seeds. Bags of them hang from the ceiling and jars of them line the…Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
Mona CAll the weird hours during EasterWhether it is cycling routine that wakes one up at crack dawn, late night screening that keeps one out and about, or overtime work that…Mar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018
Mona CHow to cross the road without being killedImagine a video game with the sole objective of crossing the road safely. Road traffic must be one of the major obstacles that varies with…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Mona CAirbnb whirlwindsSince Airbnb came into being, travelling has become cheaper, and more flexible than before. It is almost always more affordable to book an…Jan 12, 2018Jan 12, 2018
Mona CO MikoshiThroughout the centuries, human beings have built an intimate relationship with their gods, which translates into colourful customs even in…Jan 8, 2018Jan 8, 2018