Singapore Jurong BirdPark – The Birds are Cute! — I revisited the Jurong Bird Park recently in more than a decade and thoroughly enjoyed my time there! Pictures were snapped and videos were taken. The king penguins are the cutest! sparklette.net – Best Posts Roundup! — a quick roundup of...

This blog has been around since November 2003. In just a few months’ time, Sparklette would turn 4! Yet it was only a year ago that I started taking my blogging seriously. Blogging whatever I wanted simply wasn’t good enough anymore. I decided that what I wrote should provide value...

Recently, Straits Times journalist melody zaccheus asked me for my thoughts on twitter, a popular web service that allows users to send message updates to friends via the website, instant messaging or SMS. She was writing a newspaper article and needed some first-hand experience with using twitter. I had actually...

For those of you who read the Sunday Times today, you may have seen the article regarding Japanese desserts in the “taste” section, titled “sweet Japan”. Well, I’ve been quoted! Check it out! Kuek lin, a Straits Times journalist, chanced upon my blog following my review of the sun with...

Dear blog readers, I am seeking your help. My blog has been entered into the blogfest 2006 organised by the national university of Singapore arts club. I’m in the running, along with other finalists, for the “most creative blog” title. The most creative blog is the one judged to have...