Monthly Archives: August 2011

BLOG DAY 2011

That’s today. 3108 because it looks vaguely like the word “blog.” “…Blog Day was created with the belief that bloggers should have one day dedicated to getting to know other bloggers from other countries and areas of interest, and Nuffnang … Continue reading

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Special Friends, Special Gifts

What? I had nothing else to do waiting to be served – and this was the only pic I could get without anyone in it… You never know ok, catch some guy in the frame at Tif’s the wife somehow … Continue reading

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Schools Applications Season in Hong Kong

In some parts of the States and Canada, they have Hunting Season. Singapore has Shopping Season. In Malaysia there is Durian (well, also Mangosteen, really) Season. And then of course in Hong Kong you have Schools Applications Season. Which possibly … Continue reading

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The Back To School Rockstarisms #151, #152 & #153

#151 On Rockstar’s first day in Kindergarten 2, as we leave the apartment… Me: Look at you, starting K2 already… Next thing I know you’re in college and Mum won’t see you anymore <pretending to be a little misty-eyed> Rockstar: … Continue reading

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The Day Baby, We Got Back

First day back, baby. And my only excuse for bringing the Baby is I have a guilty thing for politically incorrect gangsta rap songs. (Baby Got Back, anyone?) I Have No Idea Why There Is A Pink Robot In Front … Continue reading

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Rockstarisms #149 & #150 (Move over, Mr Spielberg…)

#149 Me: Ok gentlemen, ready to go? Kings (on laptop): Wait I haven’t finished (sending an email) Rockstar (on iPad): Wait I haven’t finished (some numbers game) Sigh. #150 Ok, this next one’s just bizarre. It’s here only because after … Continue reading

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**UPDATE** Rockstar’s Picture Appeared In A Singapore Newspaper Ad Without Our Knowledge

**This update especially for the readers from both Hong Kong and Singapore who sent emails wanting to know what happened after this post** Following the “You Might Want To Know…” we sent to Mediacorp last Sunday, today Wednesday we received a … Continue reading

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Sydney Through The Eyes Of A Rockstar – The Ones (Not Quite) Left Behind In Thredbo and Four Points Sheraton

An English girl with mildly punky dyed red hair tells me she’s 24 and has just finished college; she intends to do this (travel while working cafes – food and staff quarters are paid for) for the next 4-5 years, … Continue reading

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Rockstar’s Picture Appeared In A Singapore Newspaper Ad Without Our Knowledge

An eagle-eyed reader (whom we had not had the pleasure of knowing before) spotted this ad which was apparently published in Singapore newspaper TODAY, on 19 August – then recognized it from this blog post. So driving about in the middle … Continue reading

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