It was Arlyn’s birthday, so we dressed up and celebrated it at Don Quijote, a spanish restaurant at the famous Dempsey Hill. She chose the place because of her current fixation with the Spanish culture. Her brother Armar even insisted that we should converse in Spanish throughout the meal. Err… hermoso lugar! Deliciosa comida! Which […]
The Theory of Everything (movie review)
SYNOPSIS Starring Eddie Redmayne (“Les Misérables”) and Felicity Jones (“The Amazing Spider-Man 2”), this is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde. Once a healthy, active young man, Hawking received an earth-shattering diagnosis at 21 […]
The Mystery of the Belgian Chocolates
When I came back to work after 2 weeks of holiday vacation, I found these on my desk. Aside from the two boxes of The Belgian Chocolates, there was a farewell card from my friend Nikki and a post-it note with the words “WHERE WERE YOU?” on my PC’s screen, an inside joke I had […]
Bitmoji: Your Own Personal Emoji
Over the holidays I discovered a very neat app that makes emojis that look like you and used it to greet my friends on Christmas and New Year, much to their amusement. “Is that supposed to be you?” they asked. “Yep,” I replied. “Does it look like me?” “Yes! Haha!” So I thought I should […]
Butterfly Twists Foldable Ballerinas
I have wanted to buy folding ballerinas for a long time but never really got around to it until I finally found a design I fell in love with. They are so pretty! I love the gold capped toes! The brand is Butterfly Twists and it comes in this cute box.
Nikki’s Farewell Dinner at the Airport
So I said goodbye to another office friend last December. She applied for an internal transfer to Charlotte, USA. Her last day in our Singapore office was actually on the 24th of December, but since most of us were going home for Christmas, we had to have her send off on the last day that […]
New Year 2015 @ Goldkist Beach Resort
My friends and I welcomed the new year in a rented chalet from Goldkist Beach Resort at East Coast Park. We had a few of the superstitions down pat. Polka dots for money, check.
2014, I Love You, Goodbye
So it’s that time of year again. I’ll jump right in, okay? Okay. I started 2014 on an optimistic note. The chosen Pantone color of the year was a shade of my favorite color, so I assumed that it MUST be a sign that it was going to be a good year for me, right? […]
Overnight Reunion at City Inn Hotel
My friend Gay was arriving in my hometown on my last night there, so we decided to book rooms in City Inn Hotel for the night so we could just stay up late talking and I would not have to worry about how to get home after.
Reunion @ Palmeras {Foodee}
My Singapore-based friend Jeff had decided to fly home to our hometown for the holidays and asked if we could meet up with a couple of college friends for lunch before he flew back. Maya was busy at their family business so we decided to go to a restaurant near her so it would be […]
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