Category: The Ingterneck

  • The Better Toy Store needs better English

    There’s a wonderful toy shop in Ngee Ann City and Tanglin Mall called “The Better Toy Store”. You can find great toys which are generally eco-friendly and non-toxic, which is a good thing, because Kai’s at the age where he tries to eat everything including the foam mat we’ve assembled on the floor of his…

  • Southern Italy is in Bukit Timah

    Somewhere on the Amalfi Coast, some schoolchildren are sitting on the floor because the bench they used to sit on was used to hold the massive serving of antipasto we had last night at La Braceria Pizza & Grill. As far as Italian restaurants are concerned, we’ve lucked out with two good locations in a…

  • 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…

  • Celest Chong is persistent

    Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! I might become a fan just so to stop the emails.

  • Unhacked

    OK, I’ve finally managed to clean out the entire blog and its directories, so I’m hoping that it’s all clean now. Those of you running wordpress, I can’t emphasize this enough: Make sure your WP is the very latest version.