Monthly Archives: June 2007

The Sea-Monkey Diaries, Part Eight

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June 30, 2007 – 10:00 pm | By | Posted in Toys | Tagged , , | View Comments

Mocking names

I’m not talk­ing about Hongkongers and their own­self give own­self first names, but this list of baby names that will guar­an­tee that the unfor­tu­nate chil­dren that are given some of the names will be remem­bered. Nei­ther am I talk­ing about hip-hop and rap stars and their own brand of own­self give own­self first names, like …

June 23, 2007 – 2:11 am | By | Posted in Living | Tagged | View Comments

The Sea-Monkey Diaries, Part Seven

June 20, 2007 – 12:15 am | By | Posted in Toys | Tagged , | View Comments

Paul can sing, what can you do?

Hooray Paul Potts! Tech­no­rati Tags: <a href=“http://www.technorati.com/tag/britain” onclick=“javascript:_gaq.push([’_trackEvent’,‘outbound-article’,‘www.technorati.com’]);“s got tal­ent” rel=“tag”>britain’s got tal­ent, idol, paul potts, UK

June 18, 2007 – 6:53 pm | By | Posted in Media, People | Tagged , | View Comments

All-Coconut

So we were walk­ing past a Thai restau­rant, and it was the mid­dle of a busy Sun­day after­noon and all, and the colour­ful Thai desserts on dis­play caught our eye, as they are designed to. We stopped to see what we wanted to stuff our faces with, as they are designed to. A wait­ress work­ing …

June 17, 2007 – 6:29 pm | By | Posted in Eating | Tagged | View Comments

Talent II

So what if it’s got Medi­a­corp Rain­tree Pic­tures in the cred­its. It’s a slick-looking pro­duc­tion, and hooray for Car­o­line Cheong and her billing in this NZ-Singapore filem pro­duc­tion called The Tat­tooist. I’m def­i­nitely going to watch this one. NZ films are gen­er­ally good, even though the last time I watched one was that “My ances­tors …

June 16, 2007 – 6:09 pm | By | Posted in Media, People | Tagged | View Comments

Talent I

I know there were other out­stand­ing acts, but for me, Paul Potts wins… Nes­sun dorma! Nes­sun dorma.… …Ma il mio mis­tero e chiuso in me, il nome mio nes­sun sapra! No, no… …Dilegua, o notte! Tra­mon­tate, stelle! Tra­mon­tate, stelle! All’alba vin­cero! vin­cero, vin­cero! *** None must sleep! None must sleep… …my mys­tery is locked within me, no-one shall …

June 16, 2007 – 2:04 am | By | Posted in Media, People | Tagged , | View Comments

No more looking at the crack of Dawn

Or any­one else’s for that mat­ter… Link

June 15, 2007 – 2:38 am | By | Posted in Living | Tagged | View Comments

Since I can’t find mine

I’ll buy them again. Yay, Trav­el­ing Wilburys. Link

June 12, 2007 – 2:58 am | By | Posted in Media | Tagged | View Comments

Slow day at the Causeway

Size mat­ters Tech­no­rati Tags: ICA, singapore

June 12, 2007 – 1:39 am | By | Posted in Living | Tagged | View Comments