Year: 2004
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File under ‘X’
iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: å—海姑娘 – çŽ‹è² – 舊夢 Forget ‘terrorist chatter’ on the net. I think the Men In White are looking at these conspiracy theorists’ exchanges these few days before the ‘acension’ of the new PM. Quite funny, some of them. Then, in true Singapore style, they (the theorists, not the MIW)…
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Ominous rumblings and it’s not a tummy ache
iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Icy Blue Heart – John Hiatt – Slow Turning Somewhere someone is making her way here tomorrow night. I look forward to seeing her. Though right now I am so tired I couldn’t feel elated if I wanted to. And I really want to. Worse, I have a sick feeling…
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We are actually talking about National Day
iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: I Still Call Australia Home – Peter Allen – Singer-Songwriter: The Anthology This National Day, LMD went to the gym. Mr Brown had a picnic with friends and family. Woof! the hopeless romantic got really bored, answered 50 questions and contributed another Army story. The wife is still on holiday…
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Happy National Day
iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau (The Land of My Fathers) – Morriston & The Welsh Guards Orpheus – The Very Best of Welsh Choirs
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Short the distance: Hainan, Part One
There is Hainanese Chicken Rice on Hainan Island [æµ·å—å²›]. Only it’s mostly crappy and the recipe’s most likely garnered from what Singaporean and Malaysian tourists tell the Hainan Islanders. The same goes for Hainanese coffee, Hainanese kaya and Hainanese mutton soup. (The original Hainanese Chicken Rice is actually a steamed/boiled chicken dish from the city…