NO-NAME CHINESE RESTAURANT? 3 March 2007 in FOOD, Living in... Singapore, Uncategorized

No-Name Chinese Restaurant? Bishan Singapore $—- Erm, first of all, the name of the place above is actually wrong, obviously. It’s in Chinese and unfortunately my Chinese ain’t too hot. So I can’t read it 🙁 The 1st word is “red”.. the 2nd is...
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PERNAKAN CULTURE in Living in... Singapore, Uncategorized

Peranakan is used to describe Chinese Indonesians. In both Malay and Indonesian, ‘Peranakan’ means ‘descendants’. Babas refer to the male descendants and the Nyonyas the female. The word nyonya (also commonly spelled nonya) may originate from the Portuguese word dona, which means ‘lady’. So...
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BEACH RD PRAWN MEE, BOULEVARD CHICKEN PIE 2 March 2007 in FOOD, Living in... Singapore, Uncategorized

Beach Road Prawn Mee Eating House 370 East Coast Road Singapore $—- My second visit to, apparently, the best Prawn Mee in Singapore. I initially wasn’t too keen, as recently I’ve gone off prawn mee. But then I perked out when I realised when...
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MUM’S DRESSES in FASHION, Living in... Singapore, Uncategorized

I played dress up with Mum’s clothes 😛 She dug out her lovely dresses that she wore back when she was around my age and they actually fit me! So weird but so cool 🙂 They’re really lovely dresses, all tailor-made and gorgeous.. I’m...
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SG: EAST COAST 1 March 2007 in FOOD, Living in... Singapore, Uncategorized

HELLO FROM SUNNY SINGAPORE!! Actually, not really. It’s been raining non-stop which is good since it makes the weather lovely and cool, but bad because it’s quite dreary and depressing. I’ve also gone about SIX DAYS (!) without my laptop – it died. Not...
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