THE GHOSTS OF THE PAST, SPEAK TO ALL WHO LISTEN...
THE GHOSTS OF THE PAST, SPEAK TO ALL WHO LISTEN...
Once upon a time, there was a bunch of “green” soldiers lost in the wilderness. They were supposed to follow the North Star and the Orion to find their way across the pitch-black “enemy” territory. Unfortunately, it was a dark and cloudy night. There weren’t any stars in the sky. The first soldier, a very …
An officer cadet, during an overseas training stint in Brunei, was finding his way through a jungle. The sun was high up overhead, but half the time it was obscured by the mass of leaves and other foliage. There were shadows playing games with him, and it was difficult to assess which direction he was …
If you have a nephew who is a medium, you’ll know how family relationships can be such a pain. This nephew loved kung-fu when he was young. He always showed off in front of us when he came to our house to visit. Later, he went around searching for more skillful masters to improve himself. …
Looking back on it now, I don’t know if it was just my imagination, but whatever I think about this incident I am about to tell you, the hair still stands on my arms. My friend and I decided to get away from Singapore for a while, just for a change of pace. We wanted …
When we studied together it was usually in the One-A1 class because the ceiling was lower there and so the lights were brighter. We were all about 18 then, so you can imagine how macho we were all acting. Fortunately when it came to the question of spooks, we were honest than macho. If we …
The ghost factories seem to have a PR department of their own when it comes to promoting tales of ghost rides on the MRT. The stories are tightly focused on two stations in particular although occasional stories are floated ( if you’ll pardon the pun) about other stations too. The two most haunted stations by …
This happened to me a few years ago when my whole family was living in a bungalow in Port Dickson before we emigrated here. There was one adjourning door between my sister’s room and mine. There were two of us girls in each room actually. My room was the only one of the two that …
My eldest brother had always been a pillar of strength in the family. However, one day he came back home, and he wanted to marry a girl, whom my parents just could not accept. They pleaded with him and threatened to commit suicide and everything. I was quite young, but I didn’t understand what all …
My girlfriend and I were studying together in the Union room (of one of the education institutions here) late one night. I had a key to the room because I was a member of the union and we were mugging because she was a student there like me and the exams were coming up. Most …
I was sitting with my elder brother on the back porch of our semi-detached house one evening. We have a lot of banana trees in the back. There was a wind blowing and the trees were rustling very loudly. Suddenly, my brother, without looking at me, said, “K, go inside.” I was about 16 years …