Sometimes I stare outside, and sigh. It’s a long one, that speaks of suffering and tiredness. It sounds like I’m waiting for my husband to return from war, or the soldier who will come by to tell me he’s dead. But then, I remember that there’s a Bowser head in the basement of NUS School of Computing. My view looks out onto E8, but I think about the Bowser head in the basement of SOC. Who put it there? Why did they do that? Does CDE have their own weird cryptid in their liminal hallways? Or is...

Pictured: average view from Level 8 at Kuok Foundation House CourseReg curses, winding spells cast by lecturers, and potioneers conjuring...