Michael Charles Loh

My blogs

About me

Gender Male
Industry Non-Profit
Occupation Executive Director, Catholic AIDS Response Effort
Location Yishun, Singapore
Introduction I have gone from semi-retirement to working full-time again. Most of my free time is devoted to doing work for the Legion of Mary. Whatever is left of my free time, I try to write for this blog, about things that matter in my life especially my passion for travel and food. In this blog, I also talk about the people who matter to me.
Interests Food - dining and cooking, music and dance, traveling, reading and writing, volunteer management
Favorite Movies The Kite Runner; Two Weeks; Talk to Me; A River Runs Through It; Cinema Paradiso; Ordinary People; Hope Floats; The Colour Purple; Steel Magnolias; Driving Miss Daisy; Fried Green Tomatoes; Reds; Reversal of Fortune; Dangerous Liaisons; Passion Fish; Kolya; Pot Luck Club; The Remains of the Day; most of Woody Allen's comedies
Favorite Music Jazz & Blues; Rhythm & Blues; World Music; Classical (including cross-over) and almost everything else from Tibetan Chants to Hokkien love ballads.
Favorite Books Measure of a Man by Sidney Poitier; Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren; Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck; Room with a View by EM Forster; A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth; Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera; Wild Swans by Jung Chang; Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie; Headlong Hall by Thomas Love Peacock; Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde; Women in Love by D H Lawrence; The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro; all 6 published novels by Jane Austen