The highlight of last week is that I finally got my new passport, so I can travel again! Yippee! It’s apparently called an e-passport, the version in line with the newest world travel standards, which has a microchip with your biometric information, providing greater protection against tampering and fraud. It takes 2 months to get […]
Divergent {Movie Review}
*SYNOPSIS* In Beatrice Prior’s dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the […]
7 Funniest Things I Did While Drunk
It was St. Patrick’s Day last Monday, and in some countries, people celebrate that by getting buzzed. I didn’t do that, but I’d like to talk about the funniest things I have done while I was drunk. (1) I drunk-dialled my ex, and when he hung up on me, I yelled “Why won’t you talk […]
The Saga of a Hole in a Dress
A few months ago, I ordered a couple of dresses online. When I received them, I was aghast to find that one of them had a huge hole in it. Normally I am such a pushover that I would just shrug and chalk it off to bad luck. But I was in a mood that […]
A Crab Feast @ Mellben Seafood
Last Saturday, we celebrated Jefrey’s first birthday in Singapore at Mellben Seafood in Ang Mo Kio. He said he wanted salted egg crabs, so I suggested the place because it is quite popular. But the truth is, I had never been to the restaurant itself before and wanted to try it out myself. I have […]
A Wild Imagination is in My Set of Skills
Remember how a couple of weeks ago it was my supervisor’s birthday and we tried to surprise her and it kind of failed? Well last week, another one of my team mates was having a birthday, so we got her a cake too, and I was asked if we were going to surprise her again, […]
Deetective
A few weeks ago, I had this chat with a friend about what happened in an episode of How I Met Your Mother. H: Who was the person that picks up Lily?Me: At first I thought it was the mother. Then I saw that the driver didn’t have driving gloves. But she does, just like […]
Saturday Snippets: We Found Bench in Singapore
Here I am again with a hodge podge of stuff that happened over the week. * We went and checked out Jefrey’s new cute one bedroom flat and had a sleepover. We watched movies on demand on his new smart TV. I was happy to rewatch two of my favorites – Frozen and About Time, […]
The Haze is Back in Singapore
The haze is back, so last Saturday, we bought some N95 masks and had this Singapore selfie. Some background first: somewhere in Indonesia, people are burning forests for farming purposes, and their smoke produces a haze which also affects Singapore air. Last year in June it got so bad that it reached the high PSI […]
When Murphy’s Law Led us to a Bollywood Bar
TGIF! Let me regale you with a funny Friday adventure. Two Fridays ago, my team mate Hari invited our entire team to drinks at a bar, his belated treat for his promotion. But because of Murphy’s Law*, we got stuck at work due to an issue with one of our funds and only got to […]
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