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I mentioned a few days ago that Golden Village is hosting a series of movie sessions called Blog Aloud, in which audiences get to interact with movie directors after the show.I’ve got free tickets for upcoming sessions. If you’re a blogger and would like a ticket, please e-mail me your phone number and blog URL, ...
I was checking out the hotel where we will be staying. This is something of a far cry from my original thoughts about Operation Smile missions. Obviously, there will still be missions where we will be sleeping rough, or at least not in any luxury, but this time we will be staying in a hotel ...
I’ve only been to the Botanic Gardens once in my life and that was for work. For a photo shoot.It’s quite possible that my parents could have brought me there when I was little, but I have no memory of such an event.I’ve never been much of a park person.I’ve never been a tree, or ...
I’m constantly amazed at the cruelty and lack of empathy in human beings. Yesterday, a friend sent me a link to a forum thread where people are making fun of a couple with looks that do not fit into society’s norms.Read it here.Some of the jokes are quite funny. I have to admit I laughed.I ...
Before you read on, please take half a minute to vote for me in the S’pore Blog Awards while you wait for photos to load (tons today)!Thank you for your continued support and daily votes!===================================================So, I’m going to be brutal today and unglam the glam.Not that I’m saying my films are very glam, but some ...
For years, Firefox users have been crowing at me for being a dinosaur and still using IE for surfing the Internet.“Ditch IE,” they say. “Firefox is the only way to go.”“Why?” I ask.“Tabbed browsing.”“I can live without it.”“Not after you’ve tried it.”“I’m happy without …
Fine. Your wish is granted.See lah, because of all of you who like to read/talk about it, I kena have to write it for Star Blog. Not my usual choice of topic lor.Hmm, the photo I submitted of the victim with boobs hanging out her bra got censored even more. I only censored the, um, ...
Tekong Seafood Restaurant in Changi Village. Saturday night.Photo by Leonardo Menezes.The boss of the restaurant came to take our order. We ordered our food, followed by drinks.That done, we waited.It was early, about 6:30 pm, so there was no crowd. Only one other table was filled. Photo by Michel Meynsbrughen — not Tekong Seafood Restaurant!Ten ...
After the last two disastrous messages, I thought he would have disappeared from my life for good. I was wrong, apparently.A quick recap for those new to my blog:This random Facebook dude sent me a rude pick-up message one day (read it here).I didn’t reply it.Ten days later, he sent me an obnoxious follow-up message ...
Because I only have ten minutes to spare for my blog today, and because I haven’t camwhored in a while, here are two photos.This is me trying to do the damsel in distress look:I think it needs more work. I look a little dumb. This is me trying to look friendly:Which is very much easier ...
Advertorial(Continued…)After taking the sky ride up the hill, we went down it in style!Like our new hats?Haha.The Sentosa LUGE RIDE!!That was so fun!! The luge staff all wore t-shirts proclaiming that “Once is not enough” and they’re right! But I didn’t do it again cos I didn’t want to take the sky ride up again ...
Yay! Let’s all be armchair fashion critics now.As part of The Great Singapore Sale 2009 (which started yesterday), Nuffnang is hosting a fun blogging contest. Write a blog entry on the topic “Do Singaporeans dress badly?” for a chance to win attractive cash prizes!Details of the contest here.You know, I would love to say that ...
I have a zillion people to thank!!Okay, not exactly. I wish I had a zillion people to thank, but I don’t quite have that many friends.But you know what they say: A handful of really good friends is worth a zillion friends in Facebook, most of whom you don’t even know but just keep adding ...
A reader sent me this link and said, “Hey, you’re in the Dawn Yang and Xiaxue league!”And I’m thinking, “Right, thanks. Should I start moderating comments now?”So, here’s the link. Sharithstar asked this question in the iAnswer page in Infocomm123:What attract readers to reading blogs by Sheylara, Dawn Yang, Xiaxue?I wanna know what …
YES! Today is the day!The Ninja Gaiden II month-long launch campaign starts today (technically yesterday but today is more fun) and I’m going to be somersaulting around Singapore in my ninja costume.I wish.Only the ninja costume bit is true. I have yet to master the art of somersaulting. Maybe not in this life.There will be ...
My mouth literally dropped when I saw this. And then I couldn’t stop laughing. This is at the same time the smartest and stupidest invention anyone’s come up with.Behold!Isn’t this just jaw-droppingly stunning? Haha.The purpose of this invention is to provide “privacy, warmth, and concentration in public spaces”. I can’t believe these …
Nokia sure knows how to host a party.I had to hastily buy a dress and a handbag just to attend it.Dress: With handbag: I swear, it’s ridiculous how they expect us to fit anything in those tiny handbags.People who know me know that I go around with a sports or duffel bag all the time. ...
I almost didn’t go for the Nuffnang Christmas party because I didn’t have time to get a costume.The party was co-sponsored by vPOST and we had to go as characters or things beginning with the letters V, P, O, S or T.Me and my friends were assigned the letter T. Just a few hours before ...
This story isn’t related to the first one. It’s a separate call from a separate makeover studio and it happened quite a while ago…Telemarketer (female): Good afternoon, can I speak to Mr ____?The Goonfather: Yea, wassup?Telemarketer: Hi Mr ____. I’m calling from Naughty by Nature, a makeover studio. We would like to offer you a ...
I’ve got another long, dizzy day ahead of me, so this is going to be a pictorial.Yet another blogger party! Hosted by HP last night, we were given a sneak preview of the latest HP TouchSmart PC.It’s a full touch screen PC. Awesome, awesome, awesome! Design and interface very sleek, reminiscent of the iPhone. Very ...
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