Dinner
09:07 PM on Wednesday 14 February 2024

Valentine's Day falls on the fifth day of the Chinese New Year. Unfortunately, Pauline's school has a tradition to have their school dinner on the fifth day so we cannot celebrate Valentine's Day as previous years (hence the early celebration on the 12th). Since she had to be there and there is an o ...

Early Valentine's Day celebration
11:57 AM on Monday 12 February 2024

Pauline and I had an early Valentine's Day celebration with a lunch at the St. Regis. The food was really good and we had a great time.

Fat pigeon
01:53 PM on Sunday 11 February 2024

Look at this really fat pigeon.

Ben & Jerry's vending machine
05:49 PM on Saturday 10 February 2024

I saw this Ben & Jerry's ice cream vending machine in Jurong East. That is so cool.

Lunch at mother's place
10:31 AM on Saturday 10 February 2024

As with every other year, we have lunch on the first day of Chinese New Year at my mother's place. This is the spread this year :-)

Dragon yu sheng
05:49 PM on Friday 09 February 2024

Esther tried to arrange the ingredients for the yu sheng into a dragon shape. Not a bad attempt.

Battery holders
01:14 PM on Friday 09 February 2024

Wanted a way to store my rechargeable batteries in a way that the oldest batteries will be used first. In the past, I just had them in a box so there was no way to figure which was the oldest in terms of charging. Now that we have a 3D printer, I searched for models and found this really cool one wh ...

Drink at Josh's Grill
06:17 PM on Wednesday 07 February 2024

We had dinner at Josh's Grill and I had this beautiful looking drink.

Jellycat dragon
01:11 PM on Tuesday 06 February 2024

So I have this thing for Jellycat stuffed toys. I think they look wonderful and cute. We were having our reunion dinner with the in-laws and after dinner we chanced upon a red Jellycat dragon that looked so adorable. Pauline really loved it especially given that this year is our year which is the ye ...

Espresso machine is down again
09:06 AM on Tuesday 06 February 2024

So we had a power failure last night and after getting an electrician to have a check. The culprit was the espresso machine which is shorted. On top of having to get an electrician in the middle of the night and paying for it, the espresso machine is down again. So off it goes, back for repairs. The ...

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