I took one of those DNA-Ancestry tests!

I’ve always been curious about my genealogy, about where my family’s from. Malay (Javanese, Baweanese etc.) names don’t have surnames. Instead, they’re patronymic, which meant that I’m saddled with my dad’s name as my last name. This also meant that tracing back my family’s history is difficult – unless someone had the good sense to […]

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Captain Marvel Fan Event @ Marina Bay Sands

The last time I attended a fan event at Marina Bay Sands, it was the one for Avengers: Civil War. That was a mess – except for the part where Anthony Mackie climbed over the press barricade to get to us and take a selfie… not that I was in the photo because I pushed […]

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