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I’ve been getting lots of questions,“Why are you not updating?”“Where are the USA travel entries?”“They are coming…”, was all I said.But the fact is I’ve been pretty occupied.So many good shows to watch.Great books to read.Great company to hang out with.Blogging is the last thing on my mind.Perhaps the priorities have …
Just touched down in Singapore late last night. Still suffering from a little jet lag and tons of unfinished work to do.Work & Travel USA was really an unforgettable experience. Updates will come soon, patience is a good virtue!
As work at Kings Dominion is picking up and I’ve been way too busy to do any updates, the blog entries will be stored as draft and published when I find time to finish them.Do check back this page for the links when they are available.Wed, 18th June 2008: Day off to Potomac Outlet Mall.Tue, ...
Short Note:My contact numbers in the United States are 804-615-2504 (mobile) and 804-692-4549 (room).So do give me a call if you’re in the vicinity and we can meet up for a cup of coffee =).
American Encounters #1:American: Hey Chris, which country are you from?Chris: I’m from Singapore.American: Singapore, is it part of China?Chris: Nope, Singapore is just below Malaysia.American: So its still part of China right?
American Encounters #2:(One day while working in the Merchandise department at Kings Dominion)American: Howmuchdoesthisboxofcandycost?Chris: Sorry?American: Howmuch doesthisbox ofcandycost?Chris: Again please? (trying very heard to hear what she’s talking)American: How much does this box of candy cost?Chris: Oh, its US$3.50 madam!Remember we had dinner at Five Guys the …
American Encounters #1:American: Hey Chris, which country did you come from?Chris: I’m from Singapore.American: Singapore, is it part of China?Chris: Nope, Singapore is just below Malaysia.American: So its still part of China right?
Short Note:As Buddhists around the world celebrate the birth and enlightenment of Buddha and his entry into Nirvana, let us take a minute to remember those who have been devastated by the cyclone in Myanmar and the earthquake in China.Happy Vesak Day everyone.This is where I’ll be working at for the next ten weeks. ...
Short Note:I know I’m slow but I’ve just tasted the most additive and mind blowing Krispy Kreme Donuts for the first time in my life.I was feeling very disturbed when a friend pointed out the logo on our white tour bus. “Blue bird” make perfect sense in english but I doubt anyone ...
Short Note:Singapore is ahead of Virginia by half a day.So tune the clock back by 12 hours and you’ll get the time zone at my location.4 connecting flights and a gruesome 35 hours journey later, we’ve finally arrived at Richmond international airport.The WAT brothers - (from left) Gavin, me and Cheng Yao. ...
Short Note:The initial surprise was to premier a new blog skin on mrchrispy.com but I’ve decided to shelf it after much deliberation.This blog skin still looks and feels the best after all.I’ve yet to complete my travel entries on Taiwan and here I am preparing myself for another overseas experience. This time ...
Spotted these two signage while walking along the streets of Taipei. The first one reads “No stopping” when vehicles are actually supposed to stop there.The second one? “NO DROWNING”.I’m gonna faint.
SPI gonna ROCK DA HOUSE this Saturday 10th May at Decoderscafe!WHERE? WHAT?Time: 6pm (Meeting time) till 10pm or laterVenue: Decoders Cafe @ Balmoral PlazaMeeting Place: Newton MRT Station (and we'll walk there together)Agenda: Dinner + Board Games playing, Celebrate Mothers Day with all the SPI mothers, Zach's birthday, simply hang out and have fun! Not forgetting mrchrispy …
I thought I have reached Hollywood when the local feeder bus ended its services at Keelung. Keelung (also spelt as Chilung or 基隆) is a port town located in the north-eastern part …
Short Note:To all ice cream lovers out there, this is one event you don’t wanna miss.The legend-dairy Ben & Jerry’s is celebrating their 30th birthday today (29th April 2007), and to commemorate this remarkable milestone, all Ben & Jerry’s outlets across the country (and around the world) will serve up any cone or cup of ...
Short Note:To all ice cream lovers out there, this is one event you don’t wanna miss.The legend-dairy Ben & Jerry’s is celebrating their 30th birthday today (29th April 2007), and to commemorate this remarkable milestone, all Ben & Jerry’s outlets across the country (and around the world) will serve up any cone or cup of ...
Short Note:To all ice cream lovers out there, this is one event you don’t wanna miss.The legend-dairy Ben & Jerry’s is celebrating their 30th birthday today (29th April 2007), and to commemorate this remarkable milestone, all Ben & Jerry’s outlets across the country (and around the world) will serve up any cone or cup of ...
Yo yo yo SPI-ders.. hehe it's Jessica here.It's been some time since I last saw you crazyyyyyyyyyyyy people and, well, James says he misses you all!......Ok fine, maybe Jessica does miss you all too. =PWhat say we have another gathering soon? I doubt Nuffnang is gonna have another community event very soon except for the visit to PCC, and my suggestion is:Does anybody feel …



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