I’m more than a week late in blogging this and it’s because I’ve been caught up in finishing my kdramas, had a high fever on Wed and was also busy cleaning my room. Anyway, I went to this year’s Affordable Art Fair held last Fri-Sun, thanks to a pair of complimentary tickets given to me...
Category: <span>Events</span>
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Making Wagashi (和菓子) and a Bento Lunch with Mum
As part of the World Gourmet Summit here in Singapore, Hashi Japanese restaurant in conjunction with 5th generation wagashi masterchef, Uchida Hiromori, held a Wagashi making class today followed by a bento lunch. First, there were balls. We were actually given 2 large ones first. We then dipped some red food colouring onto 1 to...
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Great Night of Comedy
Chowchow won 2 pairs of tickets to the above Comedy Night held at the Hollandse Club but he wasn’t able to attend it so I was given both pairs. Went there with Joe and his 2 other friends. Was really looking forward to an evening of laughter, especially after the past 2 stressful months. Was...
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Savour 2014 – Celebrating Delicious Food and Chefs
03/09/201403/26/2020Brunch, Festival, Foie gras, Food, Friends, Japanese Food, Michelin Star, Restaurants, Reviews, Singaporeby melfann
Despite the heat, throngs of people were making their way to The Promontory @ Marina Bay and I couldn’t help but get excited when approaching the entrance and the waft of food smells greeted me. What were we all here for? Savour 2014 – a 4-day event which celebrates Michelin starred Chefs and panders to all...
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Join the POEMS 2.0 Stock Challenge today!
This is an excellent chance for everyone to prove their trading abilities with our POEMS 2.0 Stock Challenge. Those in Singapore will get extra chances at winning the Mazda 6* simply by registering for the competition! For those living outside Singapore, do join the trading challenge as this competition is for INTERNATIONAL participants as well!...
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Register for POEMS 2.0 Stock Challenge!
I normally keep my work separate from my blog but this is my pet project at the moment and I’m so proud of it. All the months of hardwork, sweat, tears and frustrations have crystallised to this! We managed to get a Mazda 6 for our Grand Lucky Draw and you can earn extra chances...
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Goals for 2014
I’m not going to write New Year resolutions because we all know how that’s going to end up. However, I’m going to set goals for myself and with goals in mind, I believe that I can also set steps to achieve them. So, here goes: 1. Lose weight I’ve been weighing myself everyday, eating less...
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Merry Christmas 2013
It started with a not-so-simple Nativity Scene in St. Ignatius church… The stable with the manger They depicted the whole village scene Complete with a small market Then, it continued with an actual fir tree. Specifically, a 3-feet tall Noble Pine tree. Before After my decorating skills! I have a Rudolph Then came the food...
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Illumi Run 2013
Slated to be one long rave along a 5km route, Siew Mai and I participated in the inaugural Illumi Run on 7 Dec. It’s the 1st night run I’ve participated in and also the 1st one where I paid $68 to be splashed with paint by random strangers. These 2 girls just came up to...
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Visiting Bat – No, it’s not a Halloween decoration
This tiny furry bat decided to perch on my main door for 3 days before finally leaving on Monday. Strange little fella. I have no idea why it liked my door so much and it refused to move…even when I tried to lure it with a slice of apple. For my Chinese/Singaporean readers –...