Hotel Ghost Story on Mar 23, 2013 in ghost Wikimedia Commons I want to share a hotel ghost story I heard on TV. This is a true story and had been all over the news in Taiwan years ago. A working student from Taipei was sent to another city by his company. He was given money for lodging. Th...
What to Do About PayPal Fraud on Mar 21, 2013 in internet security shopping Anyone can experience a Paypal fraud or PayPal scam. Some days ago, I just received a fake PayPal email. I have the habit of looking through my mail account's Spam folder before hitting the trash can button. I would browse through the mails to...
Let's Date: A Dating Game Show on Mar 19, 2013 in tv shows love Source: Loke Yek Mang | Dreamstime.com I was watching a Chinese dating game show (我們約會吧/Let's Date!). I don't know all the rules of the matchmaking process. I just know that each guy gets to pick a woman out of the many female participant...
I'm My Sister's Guinea Pig on Mar 17, 2013 in beauty That's me! Source: Wikimedia Commons My sister is currently watching City Hunter after I recommended the K drama to her. She would always comment about Lee Min Ho's beautiful glowing skin. He is the male lead of City Hunter by the way. My sister...
The Pressure of Being a Single Chinese Woman on Feb 27, 2013 in love I just read an article on BBC about China's "leftover women". Nine out of 10 guys think that women over 27 is too old to become a potential wife. These women are labled as leftovers or sheng nu. Chinese women are offended by the term sheng nu, though...
January Blues on Feb 5, 2013 in life Hello everyone! I haven't been here for a while and I missed being cheerfulnuts.:) Since I got back from Christmas vacation, I've been feeling blue. Probably because of the sudden change of the atmosphere. December had been a really great month and I...
I Don't Know What to Wear to a Party on Nov 21, 2012 in fashion Every time I receive an invitation to wedding parties or birthday parties, I get excited. Going to parties gives me a reason to doll up myself and look pretty. Plus, I get to eat delicious foods for free! Well, not exactly free, because I have to buy...
Touching Stories about Dolphins on Jul 20, 2012 in touching stories news a mother dolphin carrying its dead offspring Many stories claimed that dolphins had saved or helped humans in some ways. There were stories about these highly intelligent creatures helping fishermen catch fish or protecting shipwreck survivors fr...
Saizen July Weekend Promo on Jul 7, 2012 in saizen shopping promo saving money I’m a frequent shopper at Saizen, the authorized retailer of Daiso Sangyo Corp. in the Philippines. The store offers a wide collection of high-quality items. The items range from school/office supplies, accessories, toys, to kitchen utensils, snack...
It’s Not Right: Speaking Foreign Language to Undereducated Compatriots on Jul 3, 2012 in it's not right a cool sign I've stumbled upon on Flickr.com While waiting for my order to arrive in a middle-class restaurant, I overheard a woman speaking to a waiter in English. I could sense the uneasiness from the waiter who clearly wasn’t knowledgeable in t...
