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I was late, & yea Big Walk 2006

Today's track training ended at 8:45pm, very much a dismay to mum & dad who came at 7:45 at school with Sheena to fetch me to dinner. Intially my parents intended to go to the nearby hawker center opposite Ginza Plaze for dinner, a place I can only vaguely remember from my childhood kindergarden days at Clementi Woods. Anyway,...

Dinner at Holiday Inn

Saturday's dinner was a Holiday Park Inn, where Mum treated for one of her clients in thanks for them their family purchased more than 3 units of land from her land banking job. What's more, we are there too to join them as part of a dinner gathering as well. Mum does Land Banking as a side job on top...

Happy Birthday to (me!)

Today is my birthday! A year older, a year wiser (as they always say). What else to but to stuff ourselves silly at an International buffet at Trader's Hotel, whats more, with Birthday compliments from Singtel, I got 20% off the total bill. The spread was cool, with lotsa my favourite lobsters, sushi & meats. I was like oww.....

& so was the week

And so there was the year of the pooch, so fast so easy. So little AhPao money... As the saying goes as you get older, you get lesser Ang pao money you get... haiz so true... Reunion Dinner was at Happy Joy Restaurant last saturday at Bukit Merah Central, though its within walking distance from home, it never crossed my...

Chill out

With our own private transport, very much spent the last night on a search of the up & coming delsey chill-out area, just around the outskirts of town near the Botanical gardens. The place was actually an old CMPB administrative army camp, with most of its land area, transformed, including its parade square into a few pub & cafe...

Parents Overseas

Today is the day where my parents are flying off for their intended break/holiday with grans. They would be away for 5 days & back early Thursday morning. With that, its only sis & me in the house, duh! Not to mention, having to do house chores & stuffs... grrr especially looking after dad's plant collection! huhuh, well at...

Visit to grans *Burp*

Then there was a Malay wedding ceremony Sheena had to attend before picking her up for dinner, & man do we have to drive like almost an hour or so before getting to Sembawang where the wedding is held... aka the-other-end-of Singapore as we know it. Luckily we were rewarded with some baryani rice, mutton & chicken from her...

Colours of life, wall of heroes

Colours of life, wall of heroes, school's collaboration paintings - An exhibition by Ben Phua. Thats the highlight of the night, held at the AGF Theater this evening, the exhibition showcases various paintings done by hundreds of students from various schools in Singapore. The guest of honour for the event was Mr S R Nathan & Mrs Nathan. The...

What a Saturday!

I remember reading my horoscope last Sunday stating that "I would be working harder than usual". True enough, I was so caught up with work, school & business, busy enough not even to be able to update for days & watch my monster garage & futurama series, not to mention missing this week's episode of desperate housewives. I guess...

Batman Begins

Met Cous Gordon at around 6.30pm at Shawhouse Jade, its one of the few hangouts outskirt of town where we are sure to get movie tickets for the hottest blockbusters no matter what the occasion. I remembered catching LOTR on opening day here with the theater only 2/3 filled there while all cinemas along Orchard are like full-house for...

Sheena’s birthday cum father’s day cum my ORD dinner

Sheena's birthday cum father's day cum my ORD dinner

In memory of Uncle Loke

Its a dark & gloomy night & when we least expected it, a phone call came around 9pm informing dad that Uncle Loke was warded in coma at Chanji hospital due to a fall at the chinese swimming club- where he was spending the sunday night. Dad rushed to the hospital immediately thereafter. Another call came from dad around...

Singapore Buddhist welfare centre

😆 Here I am in front of the computer with a spoon starting on & a tub of half-finished Walls Very Berry Strawberry ice-cream, my favorite. Yes I am gonna to finish it, no one's gonna take it away from ME! slopslop arghh! So stuffs that passed: The sun is not at full force this weekend, but went for a...

Graffiti to go, & hey its boxing not earthquake day…

😐 It boxing day & it would be a perfect day if it won't for the the earthquake disaster around asia the fifth-largest earthquake since 1900, Originating from the indian ocean area. With many lives & property lost. For those in trouble, be positive & stay strong. May god bless. 🙂 On a lighter note, had dinner at home today...

Hari-Raya feasts, Half-life 2

Aunt julie dropped by our home yesterday morning to pay us a visit, strange though considering that its a the Hari Raya period, we should actually have paid a a visit! Brought along with her are some traditional Muslim delicacies such as curry chicken, longton & some homemade pineapple tarts & marble cakes, surprising that she actually brought this...

Halloween recaptionation

Its another sunny sunday (thankfully) similar to that of yesterday morning. Its 10.30am & yea its sunday. Recapping some notable happenings of the weekend: Had steamboat dinner on Friday at Golden Mile complex & later dropped by to Geylang Serai for the festival shops & deco. They had lots of things, such as malay traditional sweets, dessert & finger...

End of sunday, as we know it.

Let me recap some happenings yesterday night. 🙄 Had an early dinner at home, mom & dad had some loh (black sauce) egg & meat dish with rice and soup, they are always good at such dishes, not bad. Then they all always go bout talking of going into the food business, well thats all talk anyway, no action...

June the 20th, double parties

Today's my sister's birthday, together with father's day. Happy Birthday Sheena! Happy Father's Day Dad! Had cake from the occasion for breakfast. Had dinner at Prtgo's at raffles city the night before. Its some Itialin restaurant my mum wanted us to try us which does fine dining. The place spots a rather standard classy feel, with the exception of...

Mother’s day dinner, armour Family day pictures

Went for my so called "weekly" morning swim since a year's time at delta swimming complex. The sports council closed the one at bukit merah since the HDB moved out last year & say the place is so quiet ever since. The swim wasn't that bad, considering that I hadn't swam 50m lap consceutively since I enlisted in the...

Its Saturday, & its packed

Went to the dentist today morning for some regular checkup, cleaning and polishing appointment my mum booked for me mid last week. My usual dentist, Dr Sandra Lee would be posted to the clementi clinic after today, so I can say today is her last day her at the BM branch. & man was I lucky to have this...

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