Entries from May 2007

May 30, 2007

Our Pride and Joy (Part 2)

Have you heard? Have you seen?TAA DAA……here it is….

Changi Airport T3!!!!

Finally, it is completed, after stalling the project for a fews years before kickstarting it again in 2003. I can’t wait to see the final product with the much hype about Greenwall, Roof trusses, People-Moving System and all…..

Let’s look at some of the numbers….

S$ 1.75 [...]

May 28, 2007

Opening the Door of Your Heart

By some forces, after my last entry yesterday, I reached out to a book on my bookshelf titled:

“Opening The Door Of Your Heart“

This is a book written by Ajahn Brahm. A very simple book to read, with accents of humour (from a monk). No chimology buddhism words, no preaching of buddhism, just stories on [...]

May 27, 2007

Can We Multitask?

How often not that when you were talking to someone, you received divided attention. She is probably rushing for an appointment, trying on several dresses, messing up the room with layers of tried dresses and finally chosing the one, putting on her last touch up of lipstick and her matching shoes while her mother has [...]

May 24, 2007

Taxi, Bus, MRT

I embraced the public transport system today. Full package – TAXI, BUS, MRT.My car was in the workshop since yesterday. So, in order to get to my appointment at 1030am, I is kiasu, I walked out to flag for a taxi at 930am.By 950am, I’m still standing by the pavement. Apparently, I’m stealth to those [...]

May 23, 2007

Striking Lottery

Heard that the Toto winnings tomorrow is estimated at $5.5 million.How hard is it to strike lottery? There are millions of people betting on it. And most, simply doesn’t strike once in their lifetime. You hoped that one day, it will be you.You planned how you are going to use the money when that one [...]

May 22, 2007

Our Pride and Joy

Which Singaporean dun recognise this? Please raise your hand!!!!
This is our pride and joy, our GDP churner, our ever-underpaid pilot’s base!! – CHANGI AIRPORT.
How many times have I departed and arrived Singapore, but just didn’t take a good look at it? Now that I am here waiting for my “Ang”’s arrival, I walked around snapping [...]

May 19, 2007

Perfect Snack for Beer

Ho Ho Ho……I found this in MEIDI-YA supermarket!
This was my new found snack while vacationing in Japan. It comes with different concoction of rice crackers and peas…. and the best part? Ikan Bilis – Japanese Style!!
I was still wondering if I can get it in Singapore. So, like any kiasu counterpart, I bought several [...]

May 18, 2007

New Camera

Fujifilm FinePix F31fd – My New Camera!I walked around Clark Quay noon time, clicking away with my new camera.

Then I chanced upon this.Then I suddenly remember……the new wheelchair for my mum!!! Aiyah….forget liao! Must go get it….
Then I look at this wheelchair again….even if it was gold plated or diamond studded, I think people [...]

May 17, 2007

Old Friend

We partied, we drank, we puked. We laughed, we sobbed, we recovered.We fought, we avoided, we surrendered.We grew, we lived, we catch up.This is my old friend, J.Over a pint of beer, we easily picked up where we left off, as if we have been seeing each other every week. How hard is it to [...]

May 16, 2007

Flying

Sent my “Ang” to the airport super early in the morning. He has been travelling more for business nowadays. It used to be him sending and picking me to and from airport. Now the role reversal, kinda not used to it.When one travels for work, there is a destination, tasks to complete, meetings to accomplish, [...]