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Christmas with the Plowmans at Yateley Hampshire

Aunt Jenny is an old family friend who I know since I was very little, in fact she knew my mum even before I was born. Jenny now resides in the UK, having migrated there and living in Hampshire with her husband Uncle Raymond, they have 2 children. My mum had been in contact with her all the while...
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It’s the 25th of March and Shaun turns 25 today!

The 25th of march is always a cool day for me, haha, but this year it's much more special as this 25th is my 25th birthday, the magical 2 numbers and I am 25 years young! A year young, a year wiser as well! For me, it's a rest day today, work is non-existent today (bahahahawith). Gotta chill out today,...
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FOW Derivatives world asia 2008

Held in the posh confines of the Raffles Convention center, the FOW derivatives world asia 2008 is an annual event where trading firms come to showcase their latest online trading software and market solutions. Well don't ask me why I am at this event today, as this is the first time I am actually attending this event. It was...
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Dinner with Aunt Jenny and Family

Dinner tonight was with Aunt Jenny and family, with Richard, and their kids Anthony, Michelle, along with 2 acquaintances whom were Jenny's ex-colleagues together with my Mum where they used to work as colleagues. They are still kept in contact, even after 36 years, so this dinner is more of less and annual affair where their family will fly...
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Happy 20th Birthday Sheena!

Today's is Sheena's birthday & we are taking a day out for lunch and dinner out! Cheers & happy 20th!
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We go to school to repair washing machines at home! yay!

My mum was home today doing the laundry with the washing machine when it's spin dry cycle suddenly went awry, and started lots of rattling noises seemingly going to spin itself to oblivion, before turning it off. Then the whole wash area suddenly having this musty but otherwise strong mold smell, something similar you get if you burn a...
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singapuahra at Night & Day +gallery+friends bar at Selegie

Popped by after work today before dinner at my cousin Ben Puah's art exhibition at the Night & Day +gallery +friends bar along selegie road (unit 139). Titled "singapuahra", it's one his exhibitions lined up for the year. The gallery is currently open on the 3rd floor of the 5 foot wallway shophouse since early this month till the...
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Mother’s day dinner at Cafe Cartel, and Houston we have St Louis pork ribs!

Today's Mother's day! Mother's day dinner this year is one of the few typical last minute things which we managed to get properly settled without much planning beforehand. If you were to follow up on my last blog entry of my event at Singapore heart foundation yesterday, thereafter, plans for dinner out that night was actually planned after the...
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Happy Birthday Dad!

Today is my dad's birthday, the 5th of May. Happy birthday Dad! Year older, a year wiser! And there was cake! Not meaning cake in the game "Portal" though we did have chocolate cake, something rather similar to the one in the game (as referred on my previous blog post). You should be able to know how old he is...
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Bugis day out, new wallet, new fyp parts, new eating place

Popped by Bugis today and if you are there, you will come to understand that the traffic lights in front of bugis street leading to Parco is the ultimate display of the phase "no man's an island" - just think close to 60 people packed onto the lane divider crosswalk island. Unreal! Even the cars are afraid of the...
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Dinner with the Puah Family

Got an unexpected call from Cousin Gordon last Sunday telling me about expanding his home internet network for two PCs from one, only that he does not know how to go about doing it. He is currently on Singnet broadband and recently renewed his contract, to his dismay he did not even receive any offers or freebies on the...
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Merchant Court Swissotel Ellenborough Market Cafe Buffet

This evening we were at Merchant Court Hotel. Tonight was the planned second part of my mum's birthday dinner celebrations with my family at the Ellenborough Market Cafe restaurant, only that theres no cake and cards planned for this round as compared to last week's round. It's an international buffet with an adequately sound spread of Local, Western, Thai...
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Happy Birthday Mum!

Today is my mum's 50th birthday and it will be celebrated in 3 phases, namely a home celebration tonight, giant buffet dinner at Goodwood Hotel and next weekend another family dinner at our favorite eatery joint, YMCA metropolitan t Stevens road. It was like secret ops during this evening: Brought her blueberry cake with dad while she's out for her...
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Dinner at Jackie Beer Garden, Lee Hup Seafood & BBQ

It had been a short weekend for me, with lots to do. With yesterday's chores and interview aside. Got about finishing some remainder home, umm-work this Sunday, yea specifically 4 tutorials and revisions to be done for the planned week before anything gets cramped during the next hectic week. Even I've not been running regularly now. Saw 1/4 chores...
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070707 Green Live Day, Earth Day, Life Earth & Hokkaido Food Fair!

Today is green day, earth day or life earth day as you may call it. Whatever it is the least you can do is just remember to be green and wear green these two days (07-08 July). Remember, it's environmental awareness we are talking about here so put that car or gas guzzling SUV in the park and take...
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Happy Birthday! My 23rd Celebrations

Had not actually had time to update on this but yup my birthday celebrations was on last weekend. Saturday and Sunday to be exact with the actual day on Sunday, the 25th of March. Celebrated with dinner at Cafe Cartel and some shopping around the city link area on the 24th, then it's cake cutting and well wishes on...
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The Ticking Applied Movers Trading Timebomb

An update on the car accident, apparently the driver responsible for the accident had completely disappeared from contact, so Dad had been frantically running up and down to settle claims direct with the company (Applied Movers & Trading PL) where the driver works. The police won't come into the picture as they said they will only do so if...
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Car and Fuso Pancakes

After a breakdown last week, being fixed with a new solenoid our family car was up and running again, bringing my family for a hearty dinner yesterday at Goldenmile and safely back home. Glad to see it back and and running again. Little do I know it was short lived - received a call today in office from mum...
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Post 2007 CNY

Chinese New Year is rather short this year, but very much more enjoyable than last year. Namely because it's the first time in about 5 years where all our families come together under one roof at my grandma's place, lunch and dinner included. Previously one of my Uncles kinda like went down in a family contractor business. Being in-debt...
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Happy Birthday Sheena!

Celebrations was at ChinaTown Point Swensens last night (Saturday), also in conjunction with Father's day around the corner I guess. Initially we wanted to celebrate at Bugis Swensens but I guess arriving at 7pm will definitely have a long queue there, not to mention orchard or PS as well, furthermore the one at Liang Court closed quite sometime ago....
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