Tag Archives: games

What Do Kids Like? Through the Generations

Posted on September 8, 2022 by bookjunkie

When I was a kid the most fun I had was with my cousins, aunties and uncles. Wish I could relive just that part of my childhood. It was so sweet and joyous. We played cards like seven diamonds, ‘crocodile … Continue reading →

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Addicted to Candy Crush

Posted on February 15, 2013 by bookjunkie

I feel so embarrassed. After I beat my Temple Run addiction and going cold Turkey by deleting it, I am now addicted to a new tetris like game on the iPhone called Candy Crush which practically everyone on the MRT … Continue reading →

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Stumbled Across The Avengers at Nex & it Brought Back Childhood Memories

Posted on April 28, 2012 by bookjunkie

I don’t know much about The Avengers, but it looks exciting and I want to watch the movie now. Spotted an exhibition of sorts at Nex and as you can tell from the pictures, my favourite superhero amongst them is … Continue reading →

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I Deleted Temple Run from my iPhone

Posted on February 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

Ever heard of Temple Run? It’s the most popular smartphone game out there. It was taking over my life. Instead of doing something productive like reading, I was obsessively trying to pick up golden coins and jump over obstacles. It … Continue reading →

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Nex: Piniata and Dog with a Bone

Posted on May 28, 2011 by bookjunkie

Never seen a real piniata before. Only on TV. This was at a shop on the 4th level at Nex where they sell all kinds of party stuff and board games. I even spotted an electronic Pictionary. I do love … Continue reading →

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12 Reasons Why I Miss My Low-Tech Life

Posted on November 20, 2010 by bookjunkie

1. I used to meet my friends at a prearranged time at a prearranged spot like outside a movie theatre or at the train station.  They couldn’t be late, because there were no cell phones then for calling and giving … Continue reading →

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