Category: Lifestyle & Family

Food, fashion, travel, holidays

Fisherio’s Fish and Chip

October 26, 2009October 26, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  This is the Fish and Chip lunch from a few weekends ago, at Fisherio in the basement food area of Takashimaya Shopping Centre. This is the beer batter fish. It’s really nice. The outside is crisp and crunchy. The fish is ...

Lardy Food from a Hospital

October 22, 2009May 22, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Look at the large pieces of fried lard, and they were plentiful. This is from a hospital. No, it’s not the hospital’s catering for their patients, but the food served in the canteen. Still, you’d have thought ...

Papa, Baby Vanessa and Little Brother Ian

October 11, 2009December 24, 2011  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  The little brother Ian doesn’t join us very often, that is, playing around on the bed with Papa, Mama and baby Vanessa. We’re slowly trying to make some time for everyone to play together. Of course, the little ...

Papa and Baby Ian

October 8, 2009December 24, 2011  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Baby Ian is like 3 and a half months old by now, but actually he hasn’t gotten a lot of attention from Papa and Mama. It’s because there are people around to look after him, and Vanessa has been running around getting ...

Vanessa’s Stencil Art

October 4, 2009May 21, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Vanessa loves aeroplanes, so the Papa made sure she got the aeroplane stencil for yesterday’s art and craft activity at Kid’s Loft. — Posted from my N97 Share ...

Vanessa Eyes a $1K Bed

October 4, 2009August 18, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  We went out to United Square a few days ago for some ice cream. The very budget conscious Vanessa chose McDonald’s over Ben and Jerry’s. After that, while baby Ian went to have his diaper changed, Vanessa and me ...

Brunch at Casa Verde

October 3, 2009October 3, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  We were recently at Casa Verde, the restaurant at the Botanic Gardens’ Visitor Centre, for brunch. It was almost at the end of the breakfast time. As a result, we ordered both from the breakfast menu as well as from their ...

We Dine at New Garo Yet Again

October 3, 2009October 3, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  After dropping by to see a doctor on the way home a few evenings ago, we ended up having dinner at the New Garo Japanese Restaurant yet again. For the first time in too many visits, we actually varied our order a little this time ...

Mid-Autumn Mooncake Harvest

October 1, 2009October 2, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  It’s going to be the mid-autumn festival this weekend. Over the past week or so, we have been receiving boxes of mooncakes from various corporate partners. The most unique packaging has to be the one from Conrad Centennial ...

Lousy Service at Fish and Company

October 1, 2009October 1, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  We were recently at the Fish and Company restaurant in Velocity. It looks just like any other Fish and Company restaurants, and the food tastes just as good, especially their famed Fish and Chips. But the service was horrendous. ...