Restaurants such as “Sadako,” “Miki,” and “Nagomi Sushi & Noodles” were satisfiable substitutes for Japanese food in Ann Arbor. Now that I’m back in Singapore, I was curious to see what this island offered
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Returning to Singapore for Good in February
Goodbye America.
There were opportunities, and there were interviews, but no offers. My goal was to be a newspaper photojournalist or a magazine photographer. There were also wild thoughts on running my own photo business. But I couldn’t do that on my work visa, as long as no one was willing to employ me permanently.
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Saying Goodbye to a Stalwart
Today was the last ever edition of the Ann Arbor News, the city’s only daily that had lived for 174 years.
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At long last, after almost three months of haggling and anxiety-ridden nights, my Employment Authorization Card arrives.
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