The episode from my life that I will relate now actually happened a few days ago, during the Chinese New Year. But before I get to that, let me share the story that made me think of it. This story was shared to me by my friend Chrissete earlier tonight. She said it was a […]
Archives for January 2012
Welcome to My Sitcom :)
Some time ago, I came up with this thought: Life is like a movie. There are quotable quotes, comedy, songs in the background, giddy moments, tears, unexpected twists, moral lessons, villains, leading men and happy endings. But it’s completely up to you if you’d like to play the lead role or just be an extra. […]
My First Pulau Ubin Adventure
So there’s this island in Singapore called Pulau Ubin that is known for being one of the last rural areas in Singapore. Nantoy has been inviting us to go there since last year and we finally had a chance to go yesterday. It was really awesome except for when I got thrown off my bike […]
Alisputable
Lesson learned: don’t make up words when you’re the type who likes to use big words because people might not be able to tell the difference. LOL! Me: Di mo pa ba sya nakikita? Super naalipusta kaya sya nina A at C. A: Bwahahahahaha! Uy hindi naman, pero kasi talaga naman! Hahaha! Me: It’s ok. […]
Vanity Kit
So yesterday we went hunting for a birthday gift for a friend and found this really adorable red crocodile leather vanity kit in Bugis Junction. There was also one in my favorite color, purple. I don’t have a vanity kit with a mirror built into it like the heavy brown case one that my mom […]
Chuan Yi Pin Barbeque Steamboat Buffet
Gay suggested going for a steamboat dinner in Bugis yesterday, so we went with Maya. I had heard of the place before but it was my first time to go there. We found the place right across the street from Bugis Junction – it’s called Chuan Yi Pin. The name isn’t written in English, though, […]
When Pranker Turns Prankee
When I went to the Siloso Beach countdown party, I had two sets of friends with me – from my office and from my hometown. As I conversed with my hometown friends in our local dialect, Chavacano, Nantoy overheard us and asked us to teach him some Chavacano words. Anne obliged by teaching him what […]
Home for the Holidays 2011
For the first time since I moved to Singapore in 2008, I got to go home for Christmas. It was a short yet sweet vacation. Day 1 It was an uneventful flight to Manila, and when I got to AA’s condo, where I was staying, we talked for a bit before both falling asleep on […]
Rodel and Monet Nuptial
Rodel and Monet got married last December 22, 2011 at St James. I actually didn’t make it to the wedding because we underestimated the traffic, but I saw the key moments played out in their same-day-edit video. Rodel shed tears! Check it out below. Wedding SDE from Rodel Lamasan on Vimeo. Overall, it was a […]
Arlyn’s Birthday in Marina Bay Sands
Arlyn decided to celebrate her birthday with me and Betchie by checking into Marina Bay Sands hotel, Singapore’s most famous hotel of the moment. So last Friday the thirteenth, Arlyn and I checked in first as we had taken vacation leaves while Betchie followed after office hours. We checked in and got a key to […]