Month: January 2010
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Imported traditions
Did I already mention that Kai can stand? Well, he can, among the many other things he seems to be picking up (literally and otherally) on a daily basis. Before the New Year, we also received Naomi’s updated copy of her family register from Tokyo, which now includes Kai and myself (my name being recorded…
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Forced to pay to watch crap
For some reason, our national broadcaster finds the time to justify the collection of tv licence fees. It makes me really angry. And don’t tell me the UK charges are higher. They have the BBC. We… OMG where do I start? From Wikipedia: Even though Singapore’s only television broadcaster, MediaCorp, is technically not a public…
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412 Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore 5
View Larger Map The house where I lived immediately after I was born (it’s not as romantic as saying “the house where I was born in”, but oh well…) still stands, albeit renovated extensively. I wrote about growing up there a few years ago, but thanks to Google Street View, I was able to check…
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And to all, a good year
Kai, Naomi and I wish everyone a Happy New Year.