10 months of hardship and a final 72km route march to earn it.
I was presented my red beret and stiletto this evening.
It will be a milestone and most memorable moment in my life.
It was a wonderful feeling and i’m now a full-fledged commando.
However, this is not the end but another beginning. There will be tougher [...]
Archive for May, 2007
The day I wear the Red Beret
Posted in General, NS Life on May 18, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The Longest March
Posted in General, NS Life on May 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve walked for approximately 24 hours and covered a distance of 72km.
It was a painful process. And oh mine, my legs are aching now.
We started off in the afternoon yesterday. It was a pretty enjoyable walk until the night when it was tedious because we were walking a seemingly endless stretch of road 4 times [...]
Significant experience
Posted in General, NS Life on May 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here I am at home doing some last preparations for the significant experience happening tomorrow as I will be walking my 72km route march. It will end by friday and I will be getting my red beret on the same day.
Well.. hopefully, it will be good if you can send me some encouraging words during [...]
Taiwan is fun!
Posted in General on May 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ahha! I’m back from Taiwan. Reached Singapore at about 0030 this morning. Wah, taking a cab home is super expensive.
Climbed quite a number of mountains there. Pretty tough for some though, but at least you get to enjoy the beautiful scenery when u reached the top.
Got lots of great food there, most of my money [...]