Esther's friends are here
12:06 PM on Saturday 05 February 2022

Esther's friends Brenda and Yifei visited us during the Chinese New Year period. They made lunch as well as takoyaki which turned out really well using the Bruno hot plate.

Fake chicken drumsticks
02:36 PM on Thursday 03 February 2022

Swensen's made ice cream that looked a lot like chicken drumsticks and they were really quite yummy.

New setup
10:47 AM on Monday 31 January 2022

Moved my table from the middle of the room to one of the corners instead which is a good move as it makes the whole room look bigger now. I also changed the triple monitor set up to a single 34" wide screen 3440x1440 Gigabyte G34WQC monitor. I do lose some screen space but it is definitely nicer to ...

Jelly cake for Father-in-law birhday
04:48 PM on Sunday 30 January 2022

Pauline got this really impressive jelly cake for Father-in-law's birthday.

Guess what is this?
09:10 AM on Saturday 29 January 2022

We went for a walk at Bishan Park and saw this weird thing on the grass field. Turned out to be a grass cutting robot, much like a roomba for grass cutting. NParks really using automation.

A good fit finally
12:34 PM on Friday 28 January 2022

Ok so I really like the Airpod Pro but I can never have a good fit for them. The builtin check always fail and I have tried like a lot of tips. So when I learnt that Beats is coming out with the Beats Fit Pro, I was quite excited. A more conventional tip design with all the goodies of the Airpod Pro ...

Long lasting bubbles
09:12 AM on Tuesday 25 January 2022

Sometimes I feel very divided on whether every pursue of science is worthwhile. On one hand, any knowledge gained is knowledge gained and you really never know when it would be useful. But on the other hand, resources are limited and thus the need to prioritise is important. So it was really amusing ...

Chinese New Year decorations
07:39 PM on Sunday 23 January 2022

We drove near Chinatown and saw this very impressive Chinese New Year decoration for the year of the tiger.

More grasshoppers
04:02 PM on Sunday 23 January 2022

Ok, so we might have an issues with grasshoppers in the planter box.

Ernest's birthday cake??
07:14 PM on Wednesday 19 January 2022

This is what Pauline got for Ernest as his birthday cake. Not quite sure whether to call it a cake. It is so small (my Airpod Pro next to it for reference). We all had a good laugh from this.

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