read that prisoners in jails often ach and ricotta ravioli, close to
spend a lot of time doing much the sort I buy every Saturday in
the same thing, though perhaps Berkeley or Melbourne), bread
for different reasons. and cheese (ditto), Ben & Jerry’s
I am very comfortable eating ice cream (ditto2), Kettle’s potato
rice and vegetables from time to chips (ditto3), and other good-
time. Indeed, I frequently go out ies too numerous to mention.
of my way to do so. But, some- The wine didn’t get past the front
how, it pales when served three desk, as this is a medical estab-
and other places (Bukit Timah,
times a day, and so the food is lishment after all. So my eating,
East Coast Park, etc.) The visit
perhaps the most serious aspect of while not quite back to normal,
is not quite what I planned, but
my confinement. is pretty good and not cause
for the reasons I have given, it
However, the story picks for complaint.
has been remarkably close to my
up at this point. Two wonder- What can I complain about?
everyday life. Yes, I am a prisoner
ful friends living in Singapore Well, I missed the workshop,
to my work. n
have been bringing me supplies. which was the reason I came to
(It would be hard for me to not Singapore. I missed eating, drink-
Editor’s Note: This article was originally solic-
ited by the editors of Imprints, and a modi-
point out that this is common ing, and chatting with workshop
fied version of this article will be published in
practice in many countries.) I participants, and I missed jog- Issue 15 (November 2009) of Imprints of the
have been given fresh pasta (spin- ging along the singapore River
Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National
University of Singapore.
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