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In the 1930’s there were two very flamboyant and very rich brothers, famous from their tiger balm products, decided to build a park where everyone could enjoy and at the same time learn about Asian values.As a child, my family would bring me out there and we’d spend time together picnicking and just having a ...
I was hankering of some lamb chops and Vandalin recommended me to go to Nasrin. At first look, I thought that I was in the wrong place. Nasrin’s doesn’t look like a restaurant. At the time I was there, there were only people smoking Shisha. The place looks very spartan and there is no decoration ...
I went for a check up at the clinic on Monday. I was healthy, fit and fine. The next day, I find myself with a fever and sore throat. Turns out, I picked up a bug at the clinic and I had to go to the doctors again. This must be life’s little ironies. April ...
I was at Sakura International Buffet some weeks back. There was a wide variety of food there, ranging from Sushi, to Pizza to desserts. I had a blast of a time, trying out the different food there. And that was when I saw it - edamame beans.Picture courtesy of AloalosabineLooks very cute doesn’t it?Having heard ...
There were so much fun, smiles and laughter that made it so memorable :)After fighting the traffic during the mad after work rush, I arrived at the Mint museum where the Yebber first birthday bash was held - I haven’t been a yebber member for too long, but I’ve always enjoyed ...
As mentioned in the previous post, there was an Italian Cultural Fair organized by the People’s Association and the Italian Cultural Institute at Sengkang Community Club.I attended the event with my Italian Language Classmates - Chinguan, Lucy and Veron. I also asked Attilio along even though with him being a native Italian, as I ...
I’ve always liked Japanese foods, hence when I found out that a colleague liked to eat Japanese Food, she recommended me to Ramen Ten. I was at Ramen Ten with fellow blogger, Mintea, and all in all, I liked our lunch very much!The place Ramen Ten is situated in Far East Plaza, a popular hangout ...
Hi everyone :)I’m happy to announce that Marina’s Bloggariffic has won 2 awards in the ping.sg most entertaining post and also Waggener-Edstrom Post of the Year 2008. Excellent! Two trophies, a customized engraved glass by Markchoon.com, a Border’s voucher, $200 shopping voucher at Takashimaya and a dinner for two with the good people of Waggener-Edstorm. ...
A most spectacular event. It was surprisingly captivating that I enjoyed every minute of it!Recently, my friend, Mus invited me to attend the event, An Evening of Southeast Asian Music and Dance. Having already hanged out with the Singa Nglaras group during their jamming session, I was definitely looking forward to watching the ...
Remember my post about the adorable Tan Hong Ming and thoughts about Interracial Relationships some while back?Recently, I was privileged to meet acclaimed director, Yasmin Ahmad, the director of the Tan Hong Ming as well as various other notable videos. She was here to grace the exclusive screening for MCYS on an advertisement entitled, ‘Family’Charming ...
I was at Suntec City 2 Saturdays ago to visit the first ever Toy and Comic exhibition to be held in Singapore. I loved toys!Unfortunately, I only knew about it last minute when I saw several of my friends plurking about it. By then, it was too late for me to be an early bird ...
A couple of weeks back, I was invited by Waggener Edstrom along a group of other bloggers at Brozeit for the launch of the HP TouchSmart, one of the latest range of Multimedia PC by Hewlett Packard.Already there were a number of bloggers who have reached there when I arrived. It was a relatively packed ...
Pengerang is a town in the southeast of Johore, Malaysia, about 80km from Singapore. Being near the sea, it was rather famous for its seafood. Imagine being stuffed with all the seafood that you could eat and having to pay about only $20!A couple of weeks ago, the vesporeans announced in the ...
Last Saturday, I joined Nicole and Miccheng to the Victoria Concert Hall to listen to the NTU Symphonic Band presenting their yearly concert.Admittedly, I’m not that used to listening to these types of music. Nevertheless I found myself enjoying the evening. Below is a quick clip of two of the segments that I enjoyed tremendously.Sojourn ...
I had the most amazing time last Friday evening with my friends treasure hunting!Isn’t this pretty?The was the ‘Flight of the Night Owl’ event organized by the National Museum. I only knew about the event when Juli forced persuaded me to join in her team. Initially, I was a little apprehensive. After all, it was ...
Recently, I’ve been invited by Jennifer of Dunbar Jones to join the lovely Nadnut, Jenjen as well as Sassyjan for a trip to Bintan Resort Lagoon.I was most excited. It was such a coincidence as just a few weeks back, I told mum that I needed a break. And then this invitation happened. What a ...
It was one of the most uplifting art gallery that I’ve ever been to. There were so many gorgeous paintings of cats, that it just made me feel so happy.Last evening, I was out with Juzzy Wuzzy, Weiren and Check in Chinatown to visit the Catopia - Oasis of Calm exhibition ...
Having already attended various talks such as the Nexus 2007 as well as the E27 Unconference, and finding it interesting, I was most keen in participating in the Interesthink event. It was promoted as a local version of TED which I am enamored with as TED conferences revolves about ‘Ideas worth ...
Its been about a month since Rai, an Italian tv station, has been broadcasting via digital tv.While many of us would be more familliar with the old analog receiver, I still remember the dish shaped receiver that my family used. Here in Italy, the television stations here are slowly phasing out their analog television ...
If it isn’t my webhost going down for hours, its the ISP slowing everything down. I haven’t been able to access rinaz.net till this afternoon … This is agony!Lets go have pizza!




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