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I was quite surprised today, while browsing through my own blog, to find an advertisement for the SAF. How curious that the contents of my blog could have been deemed suitable for the placement of an army advertisement. How odd, ...
| Technology
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Apple claims to have sold 1 million units of the new iPhone 3G in the first weekend of its launch. Just three days to sell 1 million units. I find it incredible, considering that there were so many complaints of delays due to ...
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WordPress 2.6 has been officially released today. One of the highlights of this version is a new revision tracking mechanism for posts and pages. Also, there’s support for Google Gears. Most of the other changes are minor ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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A few days ago, we were at the Crystal Jade Shanghai Restaurant at Changi Airport Terminal 3. Vanessa asked for the menu (yes, she can… just need to stretch out her hand, the menu comes to her), and she starting flipping ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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One of the nicest chocolates I like is Royce. They have this velvety dark chocolate with rum that is absolutely delicious. My wife and I chanced upon it many years ago at their (then) only outlet at Takashimaya basement. The ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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Vanessa so loves her new bed. The moment the Carrefour delivery man set down the bed, she was eyeing it. The moment we had the plastic wrap removed and laid the bed on the floor, she climed straight into it and laid flat on it. ...
| Miscellaneous
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Like many other things, laptop bags have gone from purely functional to become fashion accessories. One of the nicer brands, though not terribly common in Singapore, is STM. This is an Australian brand sporting laptop bags in ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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These “wo tie” from the Crystal Jade Shanghai Restaurant at Changi Airport Terminal 3 are quite interesting. They are served with a layer of crispy batter over the ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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I recently had the opportunity to travel with someone who had never travelled free-and-easy before. On the other hand, I have never travelled on a packaged tour, at least not since when my parents brought me on holidays when I ...
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The iPhone 3G has been launched yesterday in 22 countries worldwide. First to get their hands on the iPhone 3G were New Zealanders when the iPhone 3G went on sale at midnight on July 11 local time. Although there were queues for ...