Category: Living
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Walking it on
I’ve stumbled on the side of twelve misty mountains, I’ve walked and I’ve crawled on six crooked highways, I’ve stepped in the middle of seven sad forests, I’ve been out in front of a dozen dead oceans, No lah, but going for a walk on the weekend, you get to see more things than, er,…
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More on poppy
More on poppy seeds and the baked items they’re sometimes on. Because I’m still disturbed by the discovery that it is (or is it ‘they are’) a controlled item. So, it was fun looking at some articles on the matter – that being that you could fail a routine drug test if you ate a…
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Yesterday once more
One of my father’s favourite stories whenever someone mentions Lee Kuan Yew is this: He was working [as a lawyer] for the union, then he come in and my boss said, ‘Young Lee, please assist the senior Lee’, and then he bang the table you know? Very fierce! And I take out all the documents…
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Rainbow Connection
Secret Video taken near NYP I really don’t mind buskers. But in a country where you have to audition before some National Arts Council panel in order to get a licence to busk, you’d sometimes wonder who sits on that panel, and whether, as part of the National Environmental Agency’s charter, if the use of…
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Army Daze: Total Recall
You’ll never have met a more tired bunch of actors as me and mr brown did at the PA Headquarters’ rehearsal rooms (who says they’re not hip?) at Kallang. Beatrice Chia wanted to go home, and Sheik Haikel’s hair was all over the place (hur hur), and was on the brink of passing out. So,…