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While we were at Angsana Bintan, we decided to try the BBQ Buffet at one of their restaurants, Pantai Grill & Bar. I like to eat variety, so a buffet is nice. Now, usually I have certain ideas about what BBQ entails. ...
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One of those tidbit snacks I love to munch on. I would usually prefer dark chocolate. But can’t be too fussy. It is difficult enough to find any kind of chocolate coated on coffee beans.
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Here are some raw photos of Angsana Bintan, including the one bedroom suite that we booked ourselves into. Notice how the my photos compare with the versions from the resort’s website. Heh. Is it that my camera is lousy, ...
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Today, at 14 months and 1 day, baby Vanessa finally graduated to the next stage of baby-hood — walking unassisted! Yeah, I think she seems quite smug about her new skill. But oh no, the parents will now have to run around ...
| Technology
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Software upgrades are usually not terribly complicated things. Of course, the newly upgraded software many introduce new problems, such as incompatibilities or interoperability issues with other software or systems. The same is ...
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This is the Mee Goreng at the Lotus Cafe in Angsana Bintan. It is quite delicious. The extra satay and chicken came as unexpected extras. Crackers included too, although the big serving of crackers in the photo is served as a ...
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This is the Unagi and Sashimi combo set at New Garo Japanese Restaurant along Chun Tin Road. Quite good. They also have very nice black sesame ice cream.
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| Technology
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Vinton G. Cerf, Google’s Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, came by NUS to give a talk on Tracking The Internet Into The 21st Century. If you didn’t know, he’s also known as the Father of the ...
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Everyone wants to make their batteries last longer, both in terms of runtime powering our mobile equipment as well as charge-discharge cycle counts. There’s lots of information out on the Internet, but there’s just as ...
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At $11.70, this is arguably the most expensive canteen food at NUS. But it is really good. This is the ribeye steak from Aston Express at PGP canteen. Juicy, tender, and just the right doneness.
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