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- Char Siew Rice at Kim Heng Roasted Meat
- Exploring Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Hawker Centre with My Cousin: Come Daily Hokkien Mee & Uggli Muffins
- Feel So Happy Meeting with Two of My Cousins After Almost 4 Years
- Grateful for Relaxing Moments: Flat Whites & Lattes at Cosy Cafes
- Lovely to See My Cousin After More than 2 Years
- Tambuah Mas: Indonesian Food in Singapore (& A Visit to the Ophthalmologist)
- So Sinfully Good
- Extremely Satisfying: Beo Crescent Hainanese Curry Rice
- There’s a wework at Funan
- Thomson Plaza: Interesting Signs & Sights at a Retro Mall
- Chocolate Cake at the Coffeeshop
- Pink Blue Morning Sky
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Tag Archives: Living
Feel So Happy Meeting with Two of My Cousins After Almost 4 Years
I have social anxiety, but I don’t feel it with people I’m comfortable with like my cousins. I practically saw them grow up, being the much older cousin. They were the cutest toddlers. It’s true what they say about cousins … Continue reading
Lovely to See My Cousin After More than 2 Years
We met for a buffet at The Straits Kitchen Hyatt. The quality of food is good and the service very polite and attentive. One of the staff, Huri, took the effort to redo the teh halia (ginger tea) for my … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Food, Hotel buffet, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, Singapore
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Thomson Plaza: Interesting Signs & Sights at a Retro Mall
This mall has been around since I was a teen so even though it’s changed quite a bit after being renovated it’s cool to see some old stores going strong.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged interesting signs, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, Singapore Daily Photo, Thomson Plaza, travel
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Pink Blue Morning Sky
So beautiful at a quarter to seven a few days ago. So glad I forced myself to get up and resisted the urge to sleep in.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Life, Living, Morning Sky, photography, photos, Singapore, Singapore Daily Photo, Sunrise
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Playing the Piano Again
I’m feeling so happy today. I bought a new piano book at Yamaha (the old time piano studio that still exists in Singapore after all these years). Playing something new helps me assess a different party of my brain, the … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, Singapore Living
Tagged brain, chemo, habits, happiness, Life, Living, personal, piano, practise, thoughts, writing
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Best Spot at Jewel: We love the French Toast and the View
Haven’t been to Jewel in ages. When we are here, we keep returning to Fun Toast for the view. It’s also not too atas or expensive.
Posted in cafe, Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged coffee, French Toast, jewel, kopi, Life, Living, mall, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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Tried the Dark Meat Hot Chicken Burger at Shake Shack
Been bombarded by images of this on food blogs, so their social media campaign worked even though I only go for breast meat usually. Seeing the pinkish hue of the meat after I took a bite put me off. Also … Continue reading
Posted in fast food, Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged chicken burger, Fast Food, Food, Life, Living, photography, photos, Shake Shack, Singapore
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My Sinnamma
My mum’s younger sister is, in one significant way, like me. We are both childless by circumstance. I know for sure that my aunt always wanted kids, but in a selfish way I’m glad she didn’t or I wouldn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged Aunt, aunt with no kids, Life, Living, personal, thoughts
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Joined a Long Queue
Seeing the queue get longer I was enticed thinking this must be the best wanton noodles ever. It’s a Singapore thing as often it’s true. The owners were young and friendly but it couldn’t compare to my favourite Kok Kee … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged Food, Life, Living, Singapore, wanton Mee
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Why I Don’t Like Trying Out New Food Places for The First Time
I’m often disappointed. That’s why I keep going back to the same places. I found the Fish and Chips at Big Fish, Small Fish expensive too, at about S$18 including a drink, service charge taxes etc. it might be more … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged Disappointed, Food, inflation, Life, Living, Singapore
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