Category: Lifestyle & Family

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Growing Up With Computers

January 27, 2009December 24, 2011  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  This is baby Vanessa getting her dose of Sesame Street on a MacBook. She’s getting early training on using a notebook computer. It’s amazing how technology has progressed so rapidly. When I was a kid, Sesame Street ...

Vanessa Celebrates 2nd Lunar New Year

January 26, 2009January 25, 2012  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Vanessa celebrates her second Lunar New Year today. Although this is not her first year, but this time around she’s able to participate a little more in the activities. Last year she was still too little. So things are a ...

Shoes For The New Year

January 26, 2009February 17, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  I did quite a bit of last minute shopping in preparing for this Lunar New Year. For example, I only got my shoes one or two days before. It was a pair of Converse shoes. I also got Converse the last year. I thought the shoes look ...

The Scholar’s Pen Chai

January 25, 2009May 26, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  This is the Pen Chai dish from The Scholar at the NUSS Guild House. Not sure how good it is… I didn’t get to eat it. — Posted from my N95 ...

Vanessa at NUSS Guild House

January 21, 2009December 24, 2011  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Here’s Vanessa with her daddy recently at the NUSS Guild House in Suntec City. We, and wifey, were there for dinner. Vanessa wasn’t very interested in her food that day, so we had to bring her to walk around the place ...

This is Papa and That is Mama

January 21, 2009December 24, 2011  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  To my cute little Vanessa, the Nescafe is Papa, and the Milo is Mama. She looks at the Nescafe can, points at it, and excitedly exclaims “Papa!”, and similarly “Mama!” for the Milo can. Why? That’s ...

Cafe On The Ridge

January 17, 2009February 17, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Recently, I went with a few colleagues to have lunch at Cafe On The Ridge. Despite its name, it’s not actually on any ridge (being at the bottom of a ridge doesn’t quite count) and there is no ridge to be seen. But ...

How Can Caterers Be Late?

January 16, 2009June 4, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Punctuality is surely not a good trait of Singaporeans. But there are certain professions where you cannot tolerate lateness. Catering may not be a very “glam” job, but everyone expects their food to arrive on time. ...

Vanessa’s Latest Posessions

January 15, 2009December 24, 2011  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  In the recent weeks, Vanessa has been displaying quite a bit of possessiveness of the people around her. Like, for example, when she’s holding Mummy’s hands, Papa cannot hold Mummy’s hands. Can’t even ...

Bakerzin

January 13, 2009May 26, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  The warm chocolate able from bakerzin. — Posted from my N95 ...