There was this recent article on the Straits Times that mentioned that eating tofu once every day helps improve one's memory.Today, i had an almond tofu with longan fruits for desserts. It had a huge portion of tofu inside. Every bite into the soft tofu was heavenly...I'm a tofu lover, be it chinese or japanese tofu, i love them all!My favourite tofu dishes:Tau PokThey taste …

Some people may argue with the title, but to me, kojima yoshio is probably the most hilarous japanese comedian i have come across. Plus, he's one of the very rare comedians with a decent toned body, unlike the usual belly protruding uncle comedians.He's always seen in a pair of tight briefs and nothing else, and his trademark lines are:1) Sonna no kaneine~! (which means …

Recently, due to busy schedules and plain laziness, i have been tormenting myself by either living on instant food or just starving myself.What's worse is that yesterday, i was surfing through some food blogs, and all that can register on my head was the angry growling from my neglected stomach.Tomorrow's training day at my new workplace. The boss said that he's going to take …

Here is another unpleasant experience of bad service in singapore, which happened today. But unlike my previous posts which left me helpless and angry about these bad treatments, i finally found a possible solution.I dropped by at the town area with yuki to help my mom make a purchase plus a complimentary gift that came along with the item bought, from this popular cosmetic …

I was reading tstar's post on her upcoming job stint, and how she was worried about picking up phone calls in the office, and i realized that i'm not the only one worrying about answering customers' calls.Whew.Actually i'm pretty okay with answering calls in english since i'm most comfortable in english. Another reason is that there isn't much formalities that one must …

For frequent visitors of serangoon garden circus like us, especially the chomp chomp fans, we know better when it comes to parking our beloved cars around the area. For those who may not be very familiar, here's a piece of advice from your fellow road buddies:NEVER EVER PARK YOUR CAR WITHOUT A COUPON.Because this area experiences an unusually high frequency of parking …

Today was an all-girls' session + intensive pigging out session with yuki and pearlyn.We talked about summer jobs, clothes, japan trips, school, and finally some boy talk.pearlyn: hey do you remember ka-hang from hwa chong?me: hmm? (trying to recall) the guy from our japanese class?pearlyn: yeah. the guy who's also known as oliver.me: (an imaginary bulb lights up in my head) …

A few days ago, i attended a wedding at a pretty well-known hotel in town.Since my parents are the type who are very picky about punctuality, we arrived promptly at 730pm since the invitation card indicated the time as 745pm. I only started seeing other guests streaming in at around 840pm and of course, dinner started close to 9pm.Those who are waiting will most probably …

Over the dinner table, my dad told us this really horrific piece of news of a killing spree incident that occurred in the afternoon at akihabara, tokyo today.Apparently, a 25 year old man tried to run down the people walking freely along the streets of akihabara, as he was driving in a lorry. During the weekends, the roads at akihabara are made inaccessible to motor vehicles …

Blogging is generally known to most of us as a way of sharing thoughts and feelings and also perhaps, a source of entertainment and information for readers.But have you ever thought that certain stuff you blog may get you into trouble one day?I was watching the news in japan, when i came across this news report whereby a high school girl was detained by the police after her …