Updated in 2021! Now that I am a Clementite, or Clementian, or whatever you want to call it, I’m discovering more and more of this little district and it’s quirks. First of all, be warned that the traffic here is, frankly, a living nightmare. God help us if we try to return home during the […]
DIY Projects around the House
I’m back for a bit of a break after the moving and sorting and cleaning madness. Moving house is hard work! When we got our keys for our first HDB, we thought we would love to DIY and reuse as many items as we can get. That is harder than you think in Singapore. First […]
New BTO Service Yard Tap Fix
I have been confounded by the new BTO yard tap. When I bought our new front-load washing machine, the first thing the sales person asked was what kind of tap we have. Well, it looked like this: So it is a special looking tap which is used in most new flats nowadays. Apparently they tried […]
Kyushu, Japan – The Itinerary
(Updated March 19, 2018) Hey everyone! I’d just returned from Japan!!! First of all, I’m totally sold on the idea that free and easy is the ONLY way to travel, especially if you are going to countries which are not too risky such as Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, Japan, UK and US. This is my second time in […]
“This Is Fine” Amigurumeme
Amigurumeme should be a thing. It means amigurumi of a meme, get it? Anyway I was loving the Grumpy cat amigurumi by Van Vuong on Ravelry a few years ago but didn’t get round to doing it as I was busy inventing other patterns to make. Recently I came across the “This is fine” plush […]
Forget the Prata, Make the Flip to Poori
Prata or paratha is a Singaporean favourite for breakfast but if your Indian food repertoire only includes this dish, boy are you missing out! Besides loving all kinds of Indian food like briyani, naan, all kinds of masala, roti john, murtabak, apom, idly, putu mayam and much more, I was recently introduced to poori. How […]
