Like how Marilyn Monroe sings it, diamonds are a girl’s best friend. But what about the other best friend, pearls? Now, we all know that pearls are harvested from oysters. What happens is that the oyster gets a sand particle or little pebble into its shell. It gets irritated the...
I’m not exactly a fan of Chinese food. After compiling the list of best and worst restaurants in Singapore for 2006, I realised that not one Chinese restaurant won or was even nominated for any of the “best” awards, while they scooped up the winner and runner-up positions for the...
It means you get out of bed every morning no matter how much it hurts or how broken your heart is. It means you touch nature. Walk in the rain. Dance in the rain. Feel the rain dancing upon your cheeks! Sniff the air after a downpour. Gaze up upon...
Happy Lunar New Year! I hope it’s a good year ahead for your zodiacal sign. I am born in the year of the rat, and apparently it would be a year of good fortune. I don’t believe in fortune-telling or any form of astrology or that whole “it’s all written...
Okay I have decided since I wouldn’t have time to blog over these few days, I would post this instead. Remember the digital composite image with the 75 hidden bands that I posted last month? Here’s a movie edition. And this time, it has 100 hidden movies! Be sure to...
Happy Valentine’s Day to you guys! It’s going to be an insanely busy day for me. And no, it’s not because I have too many dates lined up back to back. I have been, and would continue to be very busy for the next one month or so with work....
St James Power Station is the clubbing hotspots in town. It has been refurbished from an old power station. And that’s not all. This power station is also Singapore’s first coal-powered power plant and was built in 1927! That’s quite a bit of history isn’t it? Located at the Sentosa...
I have reviewed many restaurants in the past year, and it took me one full month into 2007 before it finally hit me that I should have a “Best of” list! Rather than let the good restaurants go forgotten, I have awarded little doughnut trophies to the best ones around,...
