Category: Eating
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Sloshy Sunday
The last time it rained so hard for so long, someone was commissioned to build a flood-worthy craft carrying winners of the world’s first beauty contest. So there wasn’t much else to do (work commitments were cancelled as well) except have a really big brunch and think of a reasonable excuse for not attending Cowboy…
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Local fare as described by NYT
One of my new year’s resolutions was to: ‘don’t whinge about Singapore so much, and instead get to know Singapore better (because I have no money to spend so much time out of Singapore)’. It’s the third of January, and despite the weather being sucky as usual, I’m off to a pretty good start: From…
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Even Hay Mee Men get the blues
The working days between Christmas and New Year’s is either called ‘Nothing Week’, or ‘Nonsense Week’ by some of my more unfortunate friends. Those who have to work, that is. (Those who are on vacation – Nabeh, fark orf!) If you haven’t already experienced it, you’d have discovered these past days that work has been…
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Good tidings to you
There was a thunderstorm and a little bit of flooding at Holland Village, enough to make walking to the supermarket too difficult. But thankfully, there were other places to shop at, and Christmas Eve dinner was saved. After the rain, the feast Mr Miyagi’s Christmas Menu: Pumpkin + Beetroot = Soup Fillet Steak with Aubergine…
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From sunny Singapore!
Thank youse all who are voting for me, especially Flagrant Harbour, for switching allegiance. If you’re ever in Singapore, I’ll buy you a very useful guided tour of the Esplanade – only $8, don’t worry – which is really great, for if you didn’t have that guided tour, you wouldn’t know what the inside of…