2 Storey HDB Terrace for sale
June 19, 2008 – 11:11 pm | 73 Comments

To notify keen buyers of available HDB terrace units for sale / rent here, I try to keep this space updated by trawling the Saturday Classifieds in the Straits Times and do random Google searches. …

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Article Archive for January 2009

Mandarin Oranges – Which ones?
January 25, 2009 – 11:08 pm | No Comment

The buying of mandarin oranges has always been done by my mother. This year, having to spend some efforts to get the home ready for the Chinese New Year, I need to do the selection …

Early Reunion
January 24, 2009 – 11:04 pm | No Comment

An early reunion at Sin Ma. And also to celebrate my brother’s birthday!

Malay Village
January 21, 2009 – 10:37 pm | No Comment

For lunch. All varieties of Muslim food. I ordered Mee siam and I thought I was understood, until a Bee Hoon Soto came. *shrugs*

Charlotte Russe Review
January 15, 2009 – 10:44 pm | No Comment

I’ve received my items from Charlotte Russe!
See how big the package is – I think it’s 5 times the size of my keyboard.

But having it packed this way has greatly increased the volumetric weight to …

Gifts for Moms
January 14, 2009 – 10:20 pm | No Comment

My mom made a basket of CNY flowers for my MIL and guess what, she has no time to get the oranges and we have to get them and top up the basket at the …

X-Living in Bahagia – First Splash of red for the New Year
January 13, 2009 – 10:06 pm | No Comment

There was a huge Metro fair at Compass Point and we got ourselves something to prepare for the Chinese New Year!

Off goes the old olive one we’ve bought from Wihardja.

Here comes our first splash of …

Old Town Coffee is da Best
January 12, 2009 – 10:19 pm | No Comment

Chuck discovered a new brand of instant coffee at his workplace and wasted no time in introducing it to me. Old Town Coffee has a very rich aroma and their packets are larger with high …

English Country in HDB (Terrace)
January 11, 2009 – 10:45 pm | 7 Comments
English Country in HDB (Terrace)

Seen the Life section of the Straits Times on 10th January? On page E13, you see my neighbour’s English Country in HDB.
Bachelor Ian Fong’s home is a cosy, twostorey abode that would not look …

My 2nd Big Day #1 – Selection of Dates
January 10, 2009 – 11:08 pm | 9 Comments

The auspicious dates are here, by Master Chua. Unlike our ROM date where there was only 1 choice from the geomancer, we have 3 dates to choose from for our Chinese customary wedding!
We requested for …

Online Shopping 101 #4 – My F21 and VS items
January 9, 2009 – 9:23 pm | No Comment

Here’s in details at the 3 items I’ve bought for F21.
I simply love my grey tunic!

This long length knit tunic shines with a discreet glittery sheen all over and features a pleated bodice, puffed short …