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Thanks to lifts, my face is planted
Maybe, just maybe, Clarins Singapore‘s marketing people have gotten it wrong by getting Fiona Xie to be their new face. A friend of ours was shopping for facial products, and Clarins was on of the options she was considering before she stepped out to shop, but when she saw the new face of Clarins adorning…
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Hearty Halloween
There are many Singaporeans who cannot pronounce the word ‘pumpkin’. But Naomi and I love a good pumpkin soup, and there are several restaurants here that serve a really good bowl, even if the waiting staff repeats your order, telling you that you’ve ordered two ‘Pungkim Shoop’ Picture via Bits and Pieces iTunes is playing…
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Mr Miyagi can catch fly with chopstick, can do anything
If you’re not too busy this weekend, try hypnotising some flies to, um, do stuff. Or you could try this. Or not. iTunes is playing an illegal copy of The Spider and the Fly from the album “Michael: Music from the Motion Picture” by James Cotton/Kenny Wayne Shepherd of which I have the original CD.…
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Dawn of realisation
For more than four years, I’ve been buying my takeaway coffees from the Imperial Cafe & Pub on McCallum Street, and it’s only just now that I realised why the tables and chairs are placed so that patrons who dine in get to face McCallum Street and the silver-grey office block across it. When a…
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Lye, Jake Lye
Congratulations are in order to Diana “Get Real” Ser and James “Virtual Reality Man” Lye on the birth of their son, doctor Jake.