Month: November 2006

  • Grey’s Anatomy & Event Business Management Pte Ltd

    Banking on the popularity of her television and film stints, Sandra embarks on a new career in conducting business management courses in Singapore. iTunes is playing an illegal copy of Remedy from the album “The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion” by Black Crowes of which I have the original CD. Technorati Tags: Sandra Oh, Grey’s…

  • Treatment

    You know how when you go to get a haircut, you have a lot of time to think to yourself, and sometimes accidentally think aloud? No? OK never mind. I went to get a haircut at Next Hair Salon at Holland Village on Monday, and after shampoo and conditioner had been put into my hair,…

  • Me walk pretty one day*

    Probably the best day of our Shanghai trip came when we persisted in going out for a walk despite the pissy weather, having had the best laid plans of visiting the ghetto and other historically significant places dashed by the rain and not knowing beforehand that a Shanghainese wedding starts at 3pm. We had just…

  • The things that matter

    About a decade ago, the Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer went into damage control mode after a gaffe he made when speaking at an event raising awareness for female victims of domestic violence. He had thought it witty on the occasion to coin the phrase “the things that batter” for the event, giggling proudly for…

  • Particular flavours

    Because it is compulsory to go to a supermarket anywhere Naomi and I travel to, I got to see the varieties of potato crisps on the shelves. No mere salt ‘n’ vinegar chippies for the Chinese! Alongside the shelves of knock-offs, there were cucumber flavor potato chips from Lays! Normally if I had a craving…