Monthly Archives: May 2005

awakening?

Posted on May 29, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

My cousin was here for three days. I had to know her all over again. It’s like I’ve never known her before. So many things have changed since we were kids. I also found out that the KUAN that Cordy … Continue reading →

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Why does my mom act silly?

Posted on May 27, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

I don’t understand why do I have a mother like mine. She acted stupid again today. I was lying in bed complaining that the place got smelly. Next, she took the air freshener and prayed it at my face. Damn! … Continue reading →

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Don’t take it away from me

Posted on May 24, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

I am born with two perfect ears, So sharp they are for many years, I knew music, I knew chimes, I learnt songs that perfectly rhymes. Eighteen years of beautiful sounds, Its my soul that they have found, I crave … Continue reading →

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Don’t doubt about being kind.

Posted on May 23, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

For the past few months, I have been seeing people with donation boxes everywhere. They give you a bookmark and ask for your donation in return. Yes they’re genuine and its the National Kidney Foundation. I donated once at the … Continue reading →

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Education for the Deaf

Posted on May 23, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

I spent the whole of today searching around the internet. My tool? My loyal friend, Google, ofcourse. I hit “enter” many times with all sorts of keyword combinations that I can think of. My purpose? to look up on resources … Continue reading →

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I am Hard of Hearing, and that’s a fact that I have to live with.

Posted on May 21, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

“Take one step at a time” I hear those words so often out of Cordy’s mouth. Many others advised me that way as well. Yes, I can only take one step at a time. But my faculty of wonder allows … Continue reading →

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I can’t hear you!

Posted on May 20, 2005 by Yvonne Foong

It’s happening again. My residual hearing have obviously worsened when I woke up from my evening nap today. It’s much harder to recognise speech now. It worsened when I was in America two weeks ago but I got adjusted to … Continue reading →

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