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Tag Archives: young
Bugis Street like a Little Bangkok or Tokyo
I used to dread coming to this area. It was cramped and suffocating. claustrophobia inducing for people like me who hate confined spaces with no escape in sight. This time I was pleasantly surprised. No more fake CDs and the … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged air-conditioned, Bugis Street, fashion, Singapore, teen, trendy, young
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Utterly Shocked & Incredibly Saddened by the Death of Steve Jobs
We all knew Steve Jobs was ill, but to still hear it, the news that the man behind Apple is no more, is still shocking. I think me and the rest of the world have been in denial since we … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society
Tagged Apple, death, genious, loss, passing, Steve Jobs, Video, young
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Kirsten Han’s List of 7 Unintentionally Funny Singapore Videos
Kirsten Han has brilliantly written about 7 Singaporean videos which are all unintentionally awkward and comical. Check out Kirsten’s full post at SEA Youth Say So, a wonderful new website by young writers in the region. This one of Ris … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
Tagged comical, funny, Kirsten Han, Laughter, Miss Singapore, Ris Low, SEA Youth, silly, unintentional, views, Website, young
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Totally Frivolous Post: Am I the only one who thinks David Beckham looks like Ricky Gervais?
When I told B about this theory of mine, he said no way. But then I did a search and discovered I am not the only one out there who thinks David Beckham is starting to look more and more … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged celebrity, comedian, culture, daughter, David Beckham, David Bowie, Harper Seven, look alike, obsessed, resembles, Ricky Gervais, singer, society, teen, young
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Why I Love Haji Lane
Haji Lane is a place you’ll fall for. It’s a haven where you won’t get shoved in a crowd, pushy sales people hovering over you, and mind numbing chain stores. It’s like a splash of colour in a country people … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged adventure, beautiful, beauty, Cafes, clothes, culture, cute, decor, design, dresses, Entertainment, fashion, Food, Gelato, Haji, Haji Lane, happiness, hip, Kampong Glam, Life, Living, love, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, vintage, women, young
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The Sexist Interview: Young Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren was extremely poised, intelligent and witty, even then. It’s a fascinating interview, although sexist in some bits. I agree that school can be oppressive with all it’s rules and lack of liberty. At least in Singapore and in … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Actress, Billy Crystal, comedy, female, Feminist, funny, funny or die, Helen Mirren, intelligent, interview, sexist, When Harry Met Sally, witty, woman, women, young
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Maid Made to Carry Load for Young Man – Just Wrong
I just wish I could stop seeing reports like this. It makes me upset as I wonder what is becoming of our society. I have seen maids carry the bags of kids and I felt fed up and ashamed. I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bad, bad behaviour, culture, domestic helper, Life, Living, maid, National Service, NS, Singapore, Singaporean, Singaporeans, ugly Singaporean, women, young
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Elitism in Singapore: Samantha of Holland Village vs The Heartlanders
A caller, Samantha, who expressed that heartlanders were not cultured and should not come to Holland Village unless they behaved better has got many people in Singapore shocked and riled up. Reeks of elitism to me. Did she realize what … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bad behaviour, clueless, culture, elitism, heartlands, Holland Village, radio, Samantha, show, Singapore, Singaporean, Singaporeans, ugly Singaporean, views, women, young
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WordPress Withdrawal
I am away on a very short holiday in Vietnam right now and I thought it would be a great chance for me to have a blogging blackout period. You see, I have been feeling that I have become addicted … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged blog, blogging, blogging black out, Chinese New Year, culture, Ho Chi Minh City, hotel, Life, Living, personal, postaday2011, short trip, tet, travel, vibrant, Vietnam, withdrawal, writing, year of the cat, young
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Rare Video of Princess Diana, William and Harry in 1985
Harry is just too cute and William sounds a lot like the boy in the viral video ‘Charlie bit my finger’ when Harry tries to stand on his head. You can see how nurtring and gentle Princess Diana is here … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged 1985, beautiful, beauty, celeb, Celebrities, celebs, childhood, children, culture, cute, funny, happiness, Life, Living, pretty, Prince Harry, Prince William, Princess Diana, Royal Family, women, young
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Kelly Osbourne Looks Amazing After Weight Loss
Kelly Osbourne looks more like her elder sister Aimee now, after her weight loss where she claims half an apple before bed kept her metabolism going. I think her triangular face is really unique and interesting. It’s a good thing … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Aimee Osbourne, beautiful, beauty, celeb, Celebrities, celebs, childhood, Kelly Osbourne, Ozzy, photos, pretty, weight loss, young
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