Prince Charming Qualifications on Feb 10, 2012 in journal funny Me: I just had an angel card reading. Looks like I won't be finding Prince Charming soon. Flisha: Just get a frog and turn him! Or a beast. Or a pauper. Now that I think about it, the fairy tales are pretty lenient on who can become a prince.
The Stranger in the Bar Queue on Feb 5, 2012 in journal funny While in the queue into 1 Altitude bar a couple nights ago, the guy ahead of us turned to us and said, "Welcome to Singapore! I'm from the tourism board." Now we knew he was joking because he was caucasian and obviously not a Singaporean, s...
Lechon, Chicharon, Tanong on Feb 5, 2012 in journal photos food Characters: Dee, Dred, Jem, Maya, Nantoy Setting: Lau Pa Sat and Esplanade, Singapore Mildred had a craving for Andok's lechon manok during the week, but since we don't have that in Singapore, we had to make do with Mang Kiko's Lechon. We met in Lau...
At One Altitude, the Bar with Trees in it on Feb 5, 2012 in journal Characters: Dee, Arlyn, Betchie, Maribeth Setting: One Altitude, Singapore, with flashbacks in Ku De Ta and Avalon After dinner with Gelle at TFS Bistrot, I headed to Raffles to meet the girls so we could hit the bar called One Altitude. It was my...
Back to the French Stall on Feb 5, 2012 in journal food Characters: Dee, Gelle Setting: TFS Bistrot, Singapore I went back to TFS Bistrot, this time with Gelle, for her belated birthday dinner. We wanted to have cheese fondue but it turns out that it's off-season for that, so we ended up ordering food th...
The Stranger in the Elevator on Feb 1, 2012 in journal funny Kids, I'm gonna tell you an incredible story... the story of how I met my boyfriend. On the first day of February 2012, my work started at noon, so instead of buying my usual hawker food lunch, I bought a sandwich from the cafe on the first floor of...
The Stranger on the Bus on Jan 31, 2012 in journal funny The episode from my life that I will relate now actually happened a few days ago, during the Chinese New Year. But before I get to that, let me share the story that made me think of it. This story was shared to me by my friend Chrissete earlier tonig...
Welcome to My Sitcom :) on Jan 30, 2012 in journal insights Some time ago, I came up with this thought: Life is like a movie. There are quotable quotes, comedy, songs in the background, giddy moments, tears, unexpected twists, moral lessons, villains, leading men and happy endings. But it's completely up...
My First Pulau Ubin Adventure on Jan 29, 2012 in singapore journal adventure photos So there's this island in Singapore called Pulau Ubin that is known for being one of the last rural areas in Singapore. Nantoy has been inviting us to go there since last year and we finally had a chance to go yesterday. It was really awesome except...
Go for Barry! on Jan 26, 2012It started with Jemma. We found out that her father calls her Jimjim. (Side note: why do we have a lot of repeat-syllable nicknames in the Philippines - Junjun, Tata, Dodong, etc?) So we decided to call her Jim, which actually sounds like a Bisayan v...