Hello, 2014!
First of all, I want to greet you: My favorite New Year quote is from the movie New Year’s Eve: It’s suspended there to remind…
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Highlights of My 2013
I can’t believe it’s the last day of 2013! Someone recently asked me what was something that I did for the first time this year…
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7 Blogging Tips
2013 was the year I grew my blog. I had started this blog back in 2005 but for 7 years I treated it as a…
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A Fascinating Christmas Dinner
A few weeks ago, Dred and I were shopping for our office Secret Santa presents when we chanced upon some fascinator hats and fell in…
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A College Christmas Reunion in Singapore
My friend Chu, who is based in Sydney, dropped by Singapore last Saturday before he headed everywhere else for the holidays. Thanks to him, Maya…
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A Great Gatsby Christmas Party
Last Sunday we held our annual Christmas party for LZ (hometown friends based in Singapore). As usual we had a theme, but instead of the usual…
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Masquerade Ball (Dinner & Dance @ St Regis Hotel)
♫ Masquerade! Paper faces on parade Masquerade! Hide your face so the world will never find you ♫ So I scratched one item off my…
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Nokia Stories
“Don’t buy a Samsung phone,” my friend cautioned us over lunch one day. “My husband dropped his, and its screen got shattered.” “Did he drop…
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{Letters & Links} Birthdays, Christmas Cards, & Fave TV Shows
Dear Dred, Whenever you gush that you are my #1 fan, I feel what Sherlock must feel towards John. Mostly surprise at the admiration, but…
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Funny Friday: Retail Edition
Here are some funny real-life conversations I’ve had with retail people. Me to cashier: One mocha, please.Cashier to barista: One skinny mocha! (Should I get…
