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With my own desk at work comes a sense of belonging
The writer thought an office table was just furniture, until her own disappeared.
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The writer thought an office table was just furniture, until her own disappeared.
ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO
Without my nameplate at the corner of my desk, it isn’t immediately clear that it’s my seat.
Even after almost two months at ST, I haven’t adorned it with plushies, plants and photos of loved ones like my colleagues have, though the fun of personalising one’s space seems to be its most obvious draw.
