back at ground zero

ground zero
n.

1. The target of a projectile, such as a missile or bomb
2. The site directly below, directly above, or at the point of detonation of a nuclear weapon
3. The center of rapid or intense development or change
4. The starting point or most basic level

back at work.
day shift.
back to the hum drum days of waiting for lunch-time;
waiting for the subsidization of the post-lunch syndrome;
and finally waiting for the time to knock off...

back on schedule.
classes.
back to cramming his schedule with three days of classes per week;
cramming his schedule with arrangements to catch up for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner;
and finally more cramming of his schedule with any possible slots to take a break overseas with me...

back in Singapore.
not for long, i hope.
back to jam-packed buses and trains;
back to the darn monotonous TV channels (glad i've got cable TV);
back to crowded malls of which, at least half of them have the same variety of shops...

back on track.
maybe yes. maybe no.