Follow that Dream

Edwin Lim - THEN Civil Engineer/NOW ICE CREAM SHOP OWNER

by Rachel Loi

Edwin Lim clearly remembers the day he was first inspired to open an ice cream shop.

"I was in my 20s, living in San Francisco at the time when I took a trip out to Berkeley by myself and came across an ice cream shop. I sat on a bench outside eating my Earl Grey ice cream - it was really a simple thing but you can't replicate it because of so many factors like how I was alone, the beautiful weather, how I was feeling at that point in time," he recalls.

Not that he acted on that stroke of inspiration i…