I realised that blogging about your travels is best done while the memory and emotions are fresh. I have several trips I would really like to share on my blog but as time passes, so does the emotive appeal in writing such that it comes down to more mundane matters of what I  sawContinue Reading

This is the Singapore National Day theme 2010. Having just attended an observance ceremony to commemorate our nation’s 45th year of independence, I am filled with mixed emotions.  Even though it has never been cool to show patriotism among the people of my generation, watching the video of Singapore’s pastContinue Reading

I just signed a SGD890 credit charge for a 5-day accommodation located on Railay Beach. Railay is located to the west of Krabi town, a stretch of beach that juts out into the Andaman Sea and sealed from road access by limestone karsts. It is supposedly one of the most beautifulContinue Reading

To begin with, I enjoy reading romance novels but this genre has never been a top priority in my book list. So it was pretty unusual for me to actually spend time and money ($32.05 from Kinokuniya) to purchase My Name is Memory by Ann Brashares. It first caught my attention when I read the synopsis of the bookContinue Reading

The iPad will finally arrive on Singapore shores tomorrow. And here I am still pondering whether I should join the thousands of other ‘half-starved’ Apple lovers who are going to ravage the Apple retailers as early as 10am. I have been so in need of gratifying myself with a newContinue Reading

Spurred by an interesting dialogue between two members of the Parliament about the adequacy of using GDP as a measure of a country’s well-being, I posted the following comment on Facebook – Quality of life is not purely determined by wealth. In less than an hour, I received a slewContinue Reading

Since my last vacation to the east coast of Malaysia, I am itching to plan my next trip overseas. However I am rather constraint in destination choices as this will be my 2 year old daughter’s ‘coming of age’ trip. Unfortunately she is at that stage where everything has toContinue Reading