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• Cavin is on leave - to Malacca!
  on May 18, 2013 in Travel_Malaysia_Malacca Travel_Malaysia Travel
  picture taken from http://www.malaysiaapartment.com/melaka_jonkerwalk.htmlBy the time you read this, i am likely to be walking along the famous Jonker Street in Malacca and savouring all sorts of bite sized delicacies to ensure a healthy waistli...
• Yong Heng Fried Hokkien Mee [永興炒福建蝦面] - One Word; Remarkable! @ Bedok Central Hawker Centre
  on May 17, 2013
  Many a time, i am guilty of not being adventurous in trying out new stalls in hawker centres and would rather prefer to order from stalls i am more familiar with. One classic example is the food centre at Bedok Central.The usual order consisted...
• Reaching the Evil Stage - Terrible Twos
  on May 16, 2013 in Family
  The brat is reaching her "terrible twos" very soon and from what we can see so far, she is well placed to take up the new position. In fact, we secretly think she is over qualified!! To describe her as evil is a bit pushing it but there are way...
• Famous Bedok 85 Bak Chor Mee @ Xing Ji Rou Cuo Mian (興記肉脞面) [Fengshan Hawker Centre]
  on May 15, 2013 in Food
  Let's face the hard truth.A food trip to Bedok 85 hawker centre is never complete without ordering a hot bowl of minced pork noodles (commonly known as bak chor mee)! Anything less means you have utterly wasted your time.With the word "authentic" emb...
• Chiew Kee Noodle House Soya Sauce Chicken (钊记油鸡面家) @ Upper Cross Street [Chinatown]
  on May 14, 2013 in Food
  Just like many locals in Singapore, i love my chicken rice but would always prefer roast chicken over the generally more popular steamed version. Reason - the chicken skin. Psychologically, my mind tells me that steamed chicken skin is fatt...
• May Day Protest 2013 - "For a Better Singapore - Say No to 6.9 Million"
  on May 13, 2013 in Interesting
  Thirteen days have passed and my entry on the may day protest "For a Better Singapore - Say No to 6.9 Million" organised by transitioning.org would just be one of many floating around in the virtual world.Does my opinion matter?It doesn't because so...
• 85 Bedok North Fried Oyster Omelette [勿洛北85蚝煎] @ Fengshan Centre
  on May 11, 2013 in Food
  I am still seeking for the epic fried oyster omelette after suffering a major disappointment at my favourite stall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last year! So far, none was exceptional enough to take the top spot on the pedestal and i thought this one at...
• Lin Yuan Satay [林园沙爹] @ Bedok 85 [Fengshan Centre 凤山中心] Hawker Centre
  on May 10, 2013 in Food
  One of the things i was craving for in the few months of unemployment was a plate of charcoal-grilled satay; a luxury i could ill afford when money continued to dwindled in my bank account.Now that i have gotten my first pay; it is time for a pamperi...
• Country Waffle Set (with Two Scoops of Ice Cream) @ Marble Slab Creamery (112 Katong Mall)
  on May 8, 2013 in Food
  Tagged with a price tag of S$13.80, i am not sure if i would be willing to fork out that much money for a piece of waffle with two scoops of premium ice cream. In the past, i am sure it would not be an issue but after going through a 3-month res...
• Queuing to Get Into The Trains? It's Happening at Tanjong Pagar too!
  on May 7, 2013 in Random
  I am going to keep today's post real short today as i am having a really bad migraine right now due to restless sleep in the past few nights. Anyway, remember my excited talk about queueing to get into the trains that seemed to be a unique pheno...
• Lek Lim Nonya Cake Confectionery (陸林娘惹粿] Where Halal Kueh Are Still Handmade! @ Bedok North [Singapore]
  on May 6, 2013 in Food Personal
  The Gang of Four was recently invited for a food tasting session at a neighbourhood confectionery on the ground level of a housing block in Bedok where it has been in operation since 1987.Tasting traditional kueh aside, another key attraction wa...
• Raining in the Singapore Strait - Taken from a Hidden Spot along Tanah Merah Coast Road
  on May 5, 2013 in Nature Random
  After a super heavy meal at 85 Bedok North, the Gang of Four decided to give the stomachs some rest in a more relaxed atmosphere at this hidden spot i blogged about a while ago. The feeling was therapeutic under the music of waves crashing again...
• Over 34,000 Unclaimed Remains! @ Singapore Teochew Memorial Park [新加坡潮州公墓]
  on May 4, 2013 in Interesting
  Coming back to my entry on the Teochew Memorial Park in Yishun, i previously indicated my skepticism for that small space to contain unclaimed remains for over 20,000 people.The truth shall now be revealed.Referring to the incident that hap...
• Placards Held During the May Day Protest 2013 @ Hong Lim Park [Singapore]
  on May 3, 2013 in Interesting
  Once again, i have shot too many photographs and it would definitely take a bit more time before i can give a proper take on the protest organised by transitioning.org for Labour Day. In the meantime, i have sieved out twenty eight pictures of p...
• Singapore Teochew Memorial Park [新加坡潮州公墓] - A Cemetery for Over 20,000 Unclaimed Remains @ Yishun
  on May 2, 2013 in Cemetery Interesting
  Similar to a lot of places in Singapore, the town where i stay was the subject of numerous ghost stories when i was studying in the neighbourhood schools. However, mentioned the existence of a columbarium in Yishun (not Mandai) and you would lik...
• Pirates of the East - Zheng Yi Sao [鄭一嫂] @ Resort World Sentosa
  on Apr 30, 2013 in Interesting Singapore Attractions
  'Pirates of the East' - a little known exhibit at Resort World Sentosa that has a high tendency of being passed over by visitors. Frankly, after going through two main attractions within the same building; S.E.A Aquarium and Marit...
• New Record for Super Monsters Ate My Condos!
  on Apr 30, 2013 in Pet Peeves Games
  I finally broke the record for "Super Monsters Ate My Condos"! For those who have never heard of this iPhone application, please click here. This time round, i succeeded in strategising all the special powers unique to the four monsters and besi...
• One Million Pageviews - A Milestone for this Blog!
  on Apr 29, 2013 in Personal
  From an average of only 20 pageviews a day, even i was taken aback by how far my blog has advanced to reach an accumulated 1,000,000 pageviews recently, with yesterday's count standing at 3,077!Obviously, i am not comparing myself with professional b...
• Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant Buffet Lunch (À La Carte) @ UE Square [Clemenceau Avenue]
  on Apr 28, 2013 in Food
  I have been thinking of trying Shin Minori Japanese buffet for the longest time and the chance finally came in the form of a birthday treat voucher! Although it was free, i thought it would be very weird to dine alone and hence, dragged Alex along as...
• My FIRST Participation as a Vendor in a Flea Market @ Yishun Block 745
  on Apr 27, 2013 in Personal
  I have to admit - i wasn't very involved in the operation of the flea market booth except for the setting up in the beginning and the packing up just a few hours ago.Let's rewind to the very beginning - 2pm; an hour before the start of event with the...

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