Tag Archives: British

Downton Abbey & Memories

Posted on September 2, 2012 by bookjunkie

I’ve been hooked by the magic of Downton Abbey. The characters feel so real to me and I think about them even after the show is over. I feel concern for them. Is that silly or what? I’m the same … Continue reading →

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Karl Pilkington Never Fails to Put a Smile on my Face

Posted on December 8, 2011 by bookjunkie

I was watching An Idiot Abroad 2 in the hotel room in Helsinki and was thinking, everyone the world over now loves Karl Pilkington. Brilliant stuff and here’s Ricky Gervais and Karl being interviewed on BBC. Karl always has this … Continue reading →

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David Walliams of Little Britain gets a Cooking Lesson from Gordon Ramsey

Posted on July 5, 2011 by bookjunkie

This is so funny I had to share. I am now a big fan of David Walliams. I like when Gordon Ramsey seems shy and not his usual bully persona. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xN5BzKYye4&feature=channel_video_title] The fish looks so good. And if you’re not … Continue reading →

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Photos & Videos: 3 year old Babytard (the baby on his CD) finally meets James Blunt

Posted on April 23, 2011 by bookjunkie

Update: 14 July 2011 My 2 favourite people in one eco friendly video. I have so much respect for famous people who remain so down to earth. I have always been a fan of James Blunt’s music, but now I … Continue reading →

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To Blog or To Read

Posted on March 22, 2011 by bookjunkie

Please pardon my lack of blogging. You see, I am so engrossed in the Peter Mayle novel that I’m reading that even though I have tons of photos I haven’t posted them yet. I am also overwhelmed by the tons … Continue reading →

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Serangoon Garden Village

Posted on December 26, 2010 by bookjunkie

A January 2011 update with all my posts about My Village: Cafes Restaurants and More Gorgeous Pink Floral Lanterns at My Village Serangoon Gardens’ My Village Again NTUC Finest My Village in Serangoon Gardens Opens Serangoon Garden Village Another new … Continue reading →

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Prince William and Catherine Marry on Friday April 29th 2011

Posted on November 23, 2010 by bookjunkie

If it’s your birthday, it will suck because the whole world will be glued to their TV sets for the Royal Wedding.  The press has already started calling Kate Middleton, Catherine.  I guess princess Catherine or queen Catherine as a … Continue reading →

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Ricky Gervais is Back with ‘An Idiot Abroad’ – This I Have To Watch

Posted on August 24, 2010 by bookjunkie

Here’s a sneak. If you’re a fan of The Office (British version) you might want to watch this too.  If only he would come to Singapore to partake of durian and tulung (messy looking marrow coloured red that looks bloody … Continue reading →

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Singapore Subway Graffiti: British Lloyd Dane Alexander Wanted

Posted on June 8, 2010 by bookjunkie

Update: The MRT Staff say they thought the graffiti was an ad (that doesn’t surprise me because it kinda looks like an ad of some sort). As I suspected, the number of security personnel have been increased in response to … Continue reading →

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