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I just return from the Big Apple. On the way home from my training/meeting in Al Capone city, Chicago.
Am so excited, because I thought I could finally pin point where Mac Taylor runs around in his day to day activities in CSI: New York.
Sadly, I was a bit disappointed.
The Big Apple is actually not like [...]

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Right! We just went to The Police Reunion Concert in Singapore last Monday.
What such an amazing concert that was. Not only because of the top quality performance of Sting, Stuart Copeland and Andy Summer, but also because of the audience!
From the first beat, the whole Singapore Indoor Stadium jump to their feet and sing along [...]

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My previous post about Singaporean food contains food and eateries that I frequented in Singapore. One place that is famous for its food is Newton Circus hawker center. This place has been included in every tourist infomation in Singapore (along with Lau Pa Sat).
I havent been to Newton Circus for about 20 years  – despite the fact [...]

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Phew…
Am back in my hometown. I spent most of October trying to be kiasu. I am glad to be back to my old self again.
I think I should get a commendation from MM Lee for my previous posts about Singapore. Clearly, I like Singapore for its order, its efficient public transport (I am a great [...]

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This will be short.
Actually Indonesia has some similar public fun activity places with Singapore.
We have the IceWorld in Ancol (heard it moved someplace else), which is basically an ex Diamond Ice Cream storage turned into an ‘iceworld’ where they said we can experience snow — naaaah…they have nice ice carving though. We can see that [...]

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We are now in Sentosa. After 8 days living as a temporary Singaporeans (meaning living in an apartment, eating at Kopi Tiam, riding the MRTs and SMRT and Tibs busses), we are now experiencing a life as a tourist in Singapore.
 
Sentosa is a miniscule island to the south of Singapore. On a clear day, you [...]

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Maybe you are wondering about the title – what’s a pick up point? Well today, I’ll be writing about ordering a taxi in Singapore.
Back home, you memorize 7981234 for Blue Bird and some other number for other taxi company. Well here, you just need to call 6552 1111 and it will dispatch your call to [...]

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This morning the clan went to see my hubby’s old doctor from NUH who moves to private practice. He is now has clinic at Camden Medical Center, smack in the middle of the busy Orchard Road and Orchard Boulevard. Its definitely a different environment from NUH. Now..don’t get me wrong. I like NUH, I loveeeeee [...]

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Wow….I’m on fire right now.
Hubby is resting, my kids are being entertained by the cartoons and I got nothing else to do besides blogging. Am at my rented apartment somewhere behind Orchard Road. Why am I not prowling the city looking for something to buy, you may ask? Well…the dough is not in the box, [...]

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Hullo!
It’s been a while since my last post eh? Well, Happy Lebaran to all of you who celebrated Idul Fitri — Lebaran didn’t go through Bintaro (my Bintaro that is), since I’m in S.I.N.G.A.P.O.R.E. Yep — I’ve been here for quite a while. Starting in early October, for 4 days, then go back to work [...]

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