Monthly Archives: June 2009
Why I Choose Nikon
For once, I let a video do the explaining for me. Please click on the photo below to be led to the video link.
My Long-Haul Experience With Singapore Airlines Vis-A-Vis Malaysia Airlines
DH and I flew on Singapore Airlines (hereinafter referred to as ‘SQ’) for our recent trip to Amsterdam. That was my first ever long-haul flight with SQ and I was very, very pleased with the service. To sum it up: we were flying Economy Class but the service was First Class. This is how the … Continue reading
ARRRGGGHH!!!
I’m ANGRY, ENRAGED, FUMING, FURIOUS, SEETHING, LIVID, SMOULDERING, ALL WORKED UP and TOTALLY, UTTERLY, COMPLETELY DEVASTATED, DEJECTED, DISAPPOINTED (caps fully intended!) that I cannot join my what-would-have-been-first 5 km ‘fun run’ at the KL Marathon 2009 this Sunday, 28th June. All that preparation and training for the past TWO MONTHS gone to waste! And to … Continue reading
Jamie Oliver’s ‘Ministry of Food’ Cookbook
In addition to the fantastic news about my 15 minutes of fame, one other surprise awaited me the moment I got back home from Amsterdam and Antwerp: my copy of ‘Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn To Cook In 24 Hours’ cookbook by the one and only Jamie Oliver. I ordered it all the way … Continue reading
Popping In On The Penguins At Boulders Beach, Simon’s Town, South Africa
When our host in Capetown offered to take us to see penguins, my immediate reaction was to decline politely. After all, I’ve already seen penguins several times in various zoos and thought I’d be better off spending my very limited time in Capetown doing something else. Our host, however, insisted, saying that it’s just a … Continue reading






