I forgot to mention that I went to a focus group on Monday to talk about a subject close to every girl’s heart – SHOPPING! But that’s not the point of this post. The point is that I met my primary school classmate at this focus group! We haven’t seen each other for…15 years?? Amazingly,...
Category: <span>Business</span>
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Predestined?
Sing is currently in Taiwan for biz and she went to see a fortune teller one day. She started telling me via msn how accurate the fella is and that got my curiosity aroused. So, I gave her my time of birth and she went to see the fortune teller again on my behalf. All...
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Politicking
My ex-boss came to town yesterday!! We met up with a couple of our ex-colleagues (although I’ve never met one of them) and through our conversation, I realised that politicking in that firm is really really rampant. I know that politics is inevitable in most firms, especially large ones, but the stories that I’ve heard...
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Hari Raya Decorations
The school that I am working in has organised a Hari Raya Decorations competition and each department is supposed to decorate as a team…but I ended up decorating my department alone! Boohoo…! Well, if there are any prizes, I am getting it. =P The rules state that we’re supposed to send in 3 photos but...
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Amusing encounters in the office
Yes! My comp has decided to cooperate and I finally managed to upload the pics from my camera to my comp after what felt like ten thousand years!! This is the lift. Look at the panel of buttons for the handicapped on the right and the normal ones on the left. Which one is lower?...
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Oct 1983’s New Summer Collection is out!
Oct 1983’s latest Summer Collection is out! Kindly click here to view the whole collection! Do note that 10% of sales will be going to Charity! For the month of June-July, our chosen charity is Children in Crisis. We will be sponsoring our friend who is running a triathlon in aid of them. This special...
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Ad that I love to loathe
Saw this on the telly the other day and I immediately had a gagging reaction to it. Talk about exoticising China. Xiang gu Chicken? That just means Mushroom Chicken. AND puhleese…do you think we Chinese do qigong while cooking? Moreover, China is such a huge country. Each province’s cuisine differs from the next. Bet you,...
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Busy busy busy….
Hey guys, Just a quick post from me today. I do have new pics etc but I am busy and will be busy for this whole week. Well, I AM working despite me being overseas and having a semi-holiday. I am busy translating the latest volume of the manga “Ouran High Host Club” and my...
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Cleaning up Oct 1983’s website
I’m in the midst of cleaning up Oct 1983’s website and my fave problem is occurring – browser compatibility. It looks perfect on firefox but crap on Internet Explorer. ( -__-;) Wish I could make the world use Firefox/ Safari/ Chrome. Bah. Why the cleaning up you ask? Well,I got sick of hearing that it...
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Peach John Satin Pouches for sale!!
Straight from Japan – Pink Peach John pouch! Those who follow what’s hot in Japan will recognise the brand Peach John and you know that you can’t get this brand here in Singapore! As you can see from the picture, Peach John is selling this as a lingerie pouch but we have found that this...