Monthly Archives: June 2010

Which Sheep Does Your Sweater Come From?

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

30 year old, Dutch designer, Christien Meindertsma, started a trend of knitting with giant knitting needles and producing lovely things like rugs and poufs. {Image: Paper and Stitch} Her beautiful rugs are knitted from sheep wool. She is unique as … Continue reading →

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Wonder Woman Gets a New Costume & I Hate It

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

{Google Image} I don’t like change.  Why do they have to mess with things that ain’t broke.  Like redoing strawberry shortcake for instance, by slimming her down.  Why can’t they come up with a new character instead of messing with … Continue reading →

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Anna Kournikova and Martina Hingis Cheered as Grannies at Wimbledon 2010

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

The fans who cheered the glamourous girls of tennis, with ‘Come on, grannies’ have got to be kidding. The pair were playing in the invitational doubles.  These gorgeous girls are just 29 and look super fit, but in competitive sports … Continue reading →

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Muji Seat Cushions

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

These mustard yellow cushions from Muji have been enticing me to buy them. They are ever so soft to touch. So soft that you can leave a finger print as you poke it and it will slowly go back into … Continue reading →

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Madonna’s Daughter Lola’s First Blog Post

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

I used to listen to every Madonna hit in the 80’s (like ‘Papa Don’t Preach’), but I don’t really get her new music. Madonna tended to shock, but the most shocking thing she did was become a mother. I used … Continue reading →

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#42. Roses in Singapore

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

I love roses, but who doesn’t.  It’s challenging to grow roses in Singapore in the tropical heat. The type that grow are tiny and lovely.  They often wither, but even if they only last for a day or two, it’s … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga Looks Great as a Boy

Posted on June 30, 2010 by bookjunkie

When I first saw this I didn’t even think it was Lady Gaga till I read the article. I thought she was an intelligent looking male model. I’m not a fan of Lady Gaga’s music as I have very old … Continue reading →

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Is Megan Fox Mrs Green Now? Or He Could Be Mr Fox

Posted on June 29, 2010 by bookjunkie

In celebrity news, two really good looking people, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green got married in Hawaii. I didn’t realise there was such a big age difference between them – she’s 24 and he’s 36.  Physically they look about … Continue reading →

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SMRT trains are not packed, according to it’s CEO (via Want some tau huay?)

Posted on June 29, 2010 by bookjunkie

I am so infuriated after reading quotes by the SMRT CEO, that I am left speechless. Arrogance and lack of compassion, infuriates me to the extreme. If you want a kinder society and more productive work environments you have to … Continue reading →

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Spring Cleaning in Spurts

Posted on June 29, 2010 by bookjunkie

{Google Image} I am in the middle of spring cleaning. I had a sudden urge to de-clutter. You see, when I do get these urges, I become ballistic and clean in mad spurts. After an hour of it I get … Continue reading →

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