The Day I Became an Illegal Alien
This happened sometime in December last year. I had just left the office and was browsing for Christmas gifts in a nearby shop. I found…
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You Saw What??
As I said in a previous entry, “Sorry?” is my most used phrase here in Singapore because it’s hard to understand their accent sometimes. Over…
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A Dozen Dimsums to Say Goodbye
Desmond organized a “treasury farewell lunch” for me today. Yeah I know. I’m not from Treasury. How nice of them, right? There were three of…
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Friendster Testimonials
A few years ago, Friendster was the ultimate “in” thing. Then Multiply came. Then Facebook. Then Twitter. Now I rarely even open Friendster except to…
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I Had Two Cakes and Ate Them Too
We were still all up at midnight when Cate stood up and announced that she wanted to drink water. When she opened the door, Gelle…
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Kuya Tupe’s Birthday Letter
Aww, was brought to tears when I read Tupe’s open letter to me in his blog. Tupe was a college classmate whom I called Kuya…
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A Fuzzy Ducky Birthday Surprise
After walking around Chinatown and Ion Orchard, Cate, Chu and I finally got home where a surprise was waiting for me – spaghetti aglio oglio,…
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Colour Everywhere
Last month my friend Gay emailed me to ask if Rodel was the only guy College classmate that we had who was in Singapore because…
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7107 Flavours and Reverse Bungy in One Night
On Thursday night when I got home, I had a “surprise” waiting for me at home – Chu had flown in from Thailand in time…
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Sorry?
I was talking to my mom on the phone last night. We were speaking in Bisaya, our family’s dialect. Just then, she said something I…
