Category Archives: Featured

Excited about a Blog Acknowledgement

Posted on January 17, 2014 by bookjunkie

I’m always grateful for any kind of acknowledgement like the encouraging comments I get. I was also excited to get a Lifestyle Blog Award from writer Ben Holbrook and to discover other Singapore Lifestyle writers. I enjoyed his recent Singapore … Continue reading →

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Liebster Award from Carmen & Natasha

Posted on November 17, 2012 by bookjunkie

It sure is flattering to receive the Liebster award from Singapore fashion bloggers Carmen & Natasha. Thank you ladies. I love that the idea of this award is to pass it on to 11 more bloggers. The last time I … Continue reading →

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The Poster: My Sister Loves Shibly Prata

Posted on August 30, 2012 by bookjunkie

I was pretty excited when I came across a poster, just yesterday, using a quote of mine. Well actually the the blog title of my post about Shibly Prata. It was a post I wrote way back in July last … Continue reading →

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Marina Bay Sands: Exciting India TV Filming on Sampans

Posted on June 19, 2012 by bookjunkie

Update: Here is more information about the popular TV serial from India, Diya Aur Baati Hum. The main character might be winning a cooking competition in Singapore and that’s how the script brings some of the cast to our shores. … Continue reading →

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My Elephant Post Featured on Yesterday.sg

Posted on January 6, 2012 by bookjunkie

Thanks for featuring my post, Noel. It was a nice surprise. I do love spotting elephants all over town.

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Happy to be Linked by Yesterday.sg

Posted on December 5, 2011 by bookjunkie

Thanks for the link love Yesterday.sg.   Glad you liked my posts on the recent National Museum visit. I must say the Arts scene in Singapore is getting quite exciting.  Makes for a more balanced life here.

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Happy to be Featured on Yesterday – the Singapore Heritage Site

Posted on October 30, 2011 by bookjunkie

Happy that my blog posts about the spontaneous visit to the Red Dot Design Museum was featured on Yesterday.sg Red Dot Design Museum Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Red Dot Building Museum Shop The last time, the heritage blog … Continue reading →

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A&F Post: Quoted on the Sunday Times Today

Posted on October 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

My most faithful reader, my mum, was happy that I was quoted on the Sunday Times today. It’s a very small part of the newspapers, under the Think section on Page 38, but I’ll take any kind of blog recognition … Continue reading →

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Sands Confidential

Posted on July 18, 2011 by bookjunkie

It was awesome to get a mention at the official blog of the Las Vegas Sands Corp. You can check it out at Cup of Tea Anyone? One day I hope I get to go to Las Vegas after hearing … Continue reading →

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Thrilled to be PopPressed for My Architecture Post

Posted on April 13, 2011 by bookjunkie

Thanks PopPressed. You’ve made my day. It was fun exploring and blogging about Joo Chiat, but this was an unexpected bonus. Glad that the Arab Street photo made featured photo as well. So cool. The best birthday this blog could … Continue reading →

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Fashion PopPressed

Posted on April 1, 2011 by bookjunkie

Feel so excited to be fashion poppressed – a new feature from WordPress.  It happened yesterday, but I had no idea till I checked my referring links. Guess WordPress liked the our cool colourful Arab Street as well.

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Happy to be Featured on Bloomize Today

Posted on April 1, 2011 by bookjunkie

Bloomize is a wonderful blog you should check out. It’s by talented photo-journalist Clara who blogs from our very own Singapore. I am so glad I was invited to be featured in her segment WTWY or What Travels with You. … Continue reading →

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Expat Blogger Maria’s Singlish Moment

Posted on March 29, 2011 by bookjunkie

I was so happy that writer, Maria of I was an Expat Wife, included me in her fabulous post about Singlish, which will perhaps interest both Singapore expats and locals with her amusing and affectionate take on the language. You … Continue reading →

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Happy to be Featured on Nostalgia Blog Yesterday SG

Posted on March 29, 2011 by bookjunkie

I didn’t realize that my photo and posts on the Singapore Food Trail were featured on Yesterday SG, till I saw a incoming link from my WordPress stats page. It was still pretty cool to find out. I always though … Continue reading →

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I am Super Excited: It’s My SITS Girls Day

Posted on March 23, 2011 by bookjunkie

SITS is a wonderful blog community just for women and I feel truly blessed and lucky to be featured today. There are over 8000 women just like us on it. And it’s true. The Secret IS in the Support. I … Continue reading →

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Featured in the Sunday Times: IVF Mix-Up

Posted on November 7, 2010 by bookjunkie

Just wish my quote didn’t sound so lame, especially in the Think section. Doesn’t seem like much thought went into it. Glad it was randomly picked out though. Quite exciting to be published not matter how small and random.

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Tiny Feels Big on Page 34 of The Sunday Times

Posted on June 20, 2010 by bookjunkie

I am guilty of not reading The Straits Times (the local Singapore papers), getting my news fix from online headlines or blogs like Huffington Post or The New York Times instead. I also get a lot of my news from … Continue reading →

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