Lao Hero?

My 86 year old granny went for a vacation. So she ask me to “take care” of her maid while she is gone, rather than having the maid stay at home all alone….won’t know what kind of havoc she’ll be up to.
And of course, I agreed. What’s better than a couple of days of free [...]

Unfriendly Floor

I just cannot comprehend!!!
What so F*#king great about marble floors?
Ok, some argue its grandeur. I’ve no qualms about that. It does look grand…..and that’s when its highly polished!! And sealed!!
I lived in tiny Singapore abode which when I bought my apartment, it comes completely fitted out, i.e. with flooring, wardrobe, kitchen cabinets, bathroom fittings, etc. [...]

My “Yan Dao” Hero

Brought Hero to his monthly grooming session at Petslandz located within Club4paws. Its his 2nd time there. But this time, he came home sibeh “Yan Dao” !!! See!!!!
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Yan Dao Boh?
The little scarf make him look so dashing and I think it matches his coat. But hor, my “Ang” thinks otherwise. When “Ang’ came home, his [...]

Of Books, Arts And Bras Basah

Yesterday, I spent the whole afternoon in Bras Basah Complex.
What would you relate to Bras Basah? To me, it was 书城. It was where my father brought us when we were young. He would spend hours at the bookshops or if there was a stamp fair, we’ll be there. Both my parents, being Chinese Educated [...]

Hospitalisation Claims

I must applaud Great Eastern Life.
As probably some of you will know, my mother was hospitalised back in March and I’m still waiting for the reimbursement by the insurers.
Nothing delayed Great Eastern, it was the CPF/Medisave/Medishield board that took the usual 6 weeks, the Raffles Hospital’s bills and doctor’s statement that took like forever, etc…..
When [...]

Matt Surface

I picked up the latest Home&Decor magazine and flipped the pages. What I realised was that now the pages comes in matt surface!

So much better!! (You probably cannot see the effect here)
With the old shiny ones, the pages reflect under spotlights and really glares our eyes.
Why didn’t they change it earlier?
I also realised some changes [...]

Home Care – Part 2

Bringing the doctors home!
Mother was first diagnosed by Specialists in National Neuro Institute (NNI) located at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Of course, I had to wait for hours at the Polyclinic in order to get a referral into NNI, just to enjoy the subsidized rate. Well, the subsidized rate makes a lot of difference lor. [...]

Slumber Day

We are in H2 of 2008.
When my “Ang” gave me the morning goodbye kiss on the bed before he left for work, I decided today shall be slumber day and decided not to go to work. But hor, was woken by up by a phone call from an Architect. Sianz lor! I had to adjust my [...]