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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Very Funny American Comedian from China: Joe Wong
Joe Wong who looks more like a scientist than a comedian, is brilliant at the Radio Television Correspondents’ Association (RTCA) Dinner in Washington. I think this video is going viral already. My sister just sent it to me and I … Continue reading
Novena Square: Quiznos & Tully’s
I feel like such a glutton when I do all my food posts in a row. Decided to end the blog binge with a healthier option – Quiznos sandwiches. I tend to pick the Mesquite Chicken. Green Tea Matcha Latte. … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged cafe latte, cute, decor, Food, green tea, healthier, Life, Living, mall, matcha latte, photography, photos, Quiznos, Restaurants, Sandwiches, shopping, Singapore, travel, Tully's
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Domino’s Thin Crust Pizza: Best Lazy Day, Home Delivery Option
My favourite pizza at Domino’s is the thin crust chicken delight (turkey ham, smoked chicken and peppers) and the classified chicken (smoked chicken, mushrooms and onions). Love the creamy cheesiness of the sauce. It has to be thin crust and … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Classified Chicken, Dominos, Food, home delivery, Life, Living, online, order, photography, photos, pizza, Singapore, Vegetarian, Very Veggie, yummy
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Genki Sushi for the Yummiest Sushi Belt Experience
The first clue that the food here is authentic? The place was filled with Japanese patrons. I hardly see any Japanese patrons at the other Singapore chain outlets. The second of course – the taste. The inari sushi here was … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged authentic, california roll, culture, cute, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, Genki Sushi, high tech, inari, japanese, Life, Living, logo, Orchard Central, oyaku don, petite, photography, photos, restaurant, Singapore, sushi belt, travel, udon
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The Massive Crowd Outside H&M Singapore
I’m not much of a shopper, but check out what blogger Anne bought.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged clothes, crowd, fashion, H&M, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore
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Harris Bookstore: Pink Voodoo Dolls & Books
Cute huh? Pink, girly Voodoo Dolls. Very interesting concept – eco friendly and super light paper wallets. At the Harris Bookstore at Somerset 313 there was a whole collection of manga by a Singaporean artist which I found captivating. This … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 313 Somerset, Art, bookstore, comics, cute, Entertainment, Harris, Life, Living, local, manga, paper wallets, photography, photos, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, unique, voodoo
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David Beckham’s Prank with Ellen: Sells his Own Perfume
This will make you laugh. David is so down to earth and a good sport. Although I have been criticizing his wife Victoria lately, just for the super high heels while carrying baby, I think she’s pretty funny and comes … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
Tagged cologne, cute, David Beckham, Ellen, funny, joke, perfume, prank, Victoria Beckham
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Darth Vader & the Stormtroopers Invade 313 Somerset
Why do I keep bumping into Darth Vader? This is the second time. The last time was at another the China Central Square Flea Market last year I think? It was kinda intimidating to bump into a very tall Darth … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 313 Somerset, cute, Darth Vader, funny, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, R2D2, shopping, shops, Singapore, Star Wars, stormtroopers, travel
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Angelina Jolie’s Gold Handcuff Clutch
I must say Angelina Jolie looks stunning, as usual, and that handcuff clutch is very eye-catching. Basically this woman can make anything look good. {more pictures at the Daily Mail} There’s buzz on twitter that Jolie’s in Singapore for the … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Angelina Jolie, beautiful, beauty, clutch, fake accents, gold, handcuff, luxury, LV, pretentious, Singapore, slang, Stunning
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Ice Cream Gallery at Tanjong Katong
Who can resist an ice cream place that you’ve never tried before? I find sorbet too sour for me though, but just so you know, they have it here at the Ice Cream Gallery. Decided to go for the Salted … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged cafe, culture, cute, decor, design, dessert, Entertainment, Food, ice cream, Ice Cream Gallery, Katong, Life, Living, mosaic, retro, Singapore, sorbet, Tanjong Katong, travel
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Ponggol Nasi Lemak at Tanjong Katong
The white Peranakan building the famous Ponggol Nasi Lemak is housed in, looked inviting and we were early but already saw a long queue forming. It’s nice to sit by the roadside and enjoy the breeze. I always prefer a … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged coffeeshop, culture, Food, Katong, Life, Living, Nasi Lemak, photography, photos, Ponggol Nasi Lemak, review, Singapore, Tanjong Katong, travel
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Harper Seven is very Cute but would be Safer, Pushed in a Pram I think
Being the kaypoh Singaporean that I am, I love celeb news. And for someone like myself who is a total clutz in heels, I can’t imagine how those killer heels Victoria Beckham is wearing can be safe. She has said … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged crazy, fashion, Harper Seven, heels, unsafe, Victoria Beckham
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I Like Charlie Sheen – Takes a Big Man to Admit he was Wrong
Like Jay Leno points out, at least Charlie Sheen is no hypocrite. In a world with so many fake people, at least here we have a guy who can admit when he’s wrong and can even laugh at his mistakes. … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged admits, Charlie Sheen, cute, funny, interview, Jay Leno, sorry, winning
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Tanjong Katong: Sleepy yet Strangely Vibrant
It’s laid back and relaxed, but there’s every type of cuisine imaginable at Tanjong Katong. Local, American, Indian, Indonesian, British, Japanese – no excuse for not finding anything you like. We tend to be like that. We never know what … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, beautiful, beauty, Big Bad Wolf, blue, Cafes, cute, design, Food, ice cream, Java Kitchen, Katong, night, photography, photos, Ponggol Nasi Lemak, pretty, provisional, Restaurants, Singapore, sky, store, tandoori, Tanjong Katong, travel
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10 Things I Wish Singapore Job Interviewers Would Not Do
{via ca4it} After reading this post about how applying for a job in Singapore can be draining, by the always brilliant Orange Foam Finger, it triggered off some of my suppressed feelings about the whole job interview process. Never wanted … Continue reading
Posted in When Work Sucks
Tagged 10 things, application, Bullies, bully, confidence, hell, job, job interviewers, job interviews, mean, nightmare, no respect, resume, rude, self esteem, Singapore, sucks
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National Geographic Store at VivoCity
I find the National Geographic Store one of the more interesting places to browse. The photographic prints and artwork are so gorgeous. VivoCity itself is so unique, architecturally. Love the refreshing apple green. There’s always some kind of event going … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, Entertainment, Life, Living, mall, National Geographic Store, Paintings, photographs, photography, photos, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, VivoCity
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3 Singapore News Items that Caught My Eye Today
I think the best way to get a feel about what life in a country is like, is to read the newspapers. If it concerns politics, I prefer to read from other sources as well. The Financial Times for instance. … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Headlines
Tagged Angry Birds, Fake Certs, immigration, jobs, Jurong Bird Park, Life, Living, nature, news, Singapore, Sylvia Lim
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Grief & Healing: Fix You by Coldplay
A song that spoke to me when I was pining for my dad, was ‘Fix You’. It was no surprise to learn that Chris Martin wrote the song for his wife after she was shattered by her father’s death. It … Continue reading
Wendy’s Frosty at Nex
I have always wanted to try a Frosty at Wendy’s. In the mind I always thought a Frosty was a float, but it’s just soft ice cream. I finally tried it at the Wendy’s at Nex, but my conclusion is, … Continue reading