Apples are red
On the way back from lunch today, we walked past the fruit sellers and saw this rosy red big delicious *did I say bright red?* apples. Its not from Japan or Korea, which I heard can go up to more than a few dollars PER apple. Its from New Zealand and its called Richy Red […]
Watch a movie, pay more
Heard from the news on the radio that movie tickets are increasing in price again. Can’t remember when the last time it was increased but this time, its from $0.50 to $1.00 depending on cinemas. Not sure whether the info is in the Straits Times but its not in today’s Today.
Anyway, now that they are […]
House value will go up?
In my previous post about the recent earthquake in Indonesia that happens to shake some buildings in Singapore, I was wondering why my flat doesn’t shake.
I speculated that because my area was built on or near the granite rock of Singapore, the foundation is more stable.
Turns out that I was right. The yesterday’s Today has […]
Parasites..
Okay, last night I was tuned to Discovery Channel (or was it National Geographic?) on the tv. They are showing this documentary about parasites that is living in/on humans.
It shows that on your face, an average of a several species of parasites living on your pores and dead skins. I wonder what kind of environment […]
The only 7-star hotel in the world.
The Burj Al Arah Hotel
You can see more pics from here, the only 7-star hotel in the world. I am sure some people might have seen the pics, but this is the first time I’ve seen some pics of the rooms.
One of the shows on cable did featured the best room before and it was […]
Earthquake!
I@n said in my comment my applicances were trying to warn me about the tsunami that hits Indonesia again early this morning. I doubt so.
The news today reported that people around the east and north area felt some tremours from the earth quake. Even some in the central and southern area of Singapore. The earthquake […]
A series of unfortunate events
No, this is not about the movie. If you are lead here by Google or some search engine for the review, leave now.
This month, a strange series of unfortunate events seems to have fallen on the appliances in my house. Is it we didn’t make enough sacrificial virgin (so hard to get nowadays, used to […]
Happy Anniversary
Happy Anniversary to Mandrake at LB. Its been a year since I started blogging here..
During this period, I got to know more people and more people got to know me. I must say it was a good thing to know you people.
I actually had another blog with Blogger before this in 2002. Its mostly […]
Was it me?
Mr Brown’s post and Mr Miyagi’s post about AIDS from homosexual people brings up some memory that I have.
Long ago, when I was in Junior College, I was the vice president of an ECA club. My president and me used the “good cop, bad cop” routine a lot. He was the bad guy and I […]
Back to your scheduled template
Last week when I was testing out the green fairy template, someone saw it and dared me to leave it on for a week. One of the criteria was that I cannot tell anyone that its a dare before its over. So now that its officially over, I am switching back to the usual theme […]
