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Rockstarism #249 – Tiger Brother Chillin’ Miss

Posted on February 24, 2013 by admin

#249 Me: Look, Ms Rockstar, circle! A blue circle! Rockstar: That’s not a circle. It’s a cylinder. Me: Y-es, but how old were you when you learnt that? To her it’s a circle. Rockstar: So why don’t you just teach … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged 3 dimensional shapes, brother, chillin, circles, cylinder shape, lt, rockstar, shrugs, tiger | 2 Comments

The Friday Inspiration Post

Posted on February 22, 2013 by admin

1) Harpers Bazaar US is my monthly fashion read of choice, because they have some erm, interesting photoshoots. This however……… Just so The Monsters Of Fashion Exhibition In Paris There was some mention after New York Fashion Week, about how … Continue reading →

Posted in Talking To Rockstar, The TGIF Posts | Tagged bad behavior, birds, connecticut, dinosaur, excuse, extent, fashion exhibition, gt 2, happy birthdays, harpers bazaar, lt, monsters, new york fashion, new york fashion week, new york times, parents, paris, photoshoots, science center, wesleyan university | 6 Comments

Rockstarism #248 – Caning Is Done By Aliens (And CNY Part 3)

Posted on February 21, 2013 by admin

**Updated at bottom – found a pic of Ms Rockstar’s booties with the cheongsam #248 Before the hols… And a little illustration of how parenting has changed since our childhood… Rockstar: Mum. Classmate A and classmate B are leaving Hong … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged buzzes, candy, caning, classmate, cny, hong kong, lt, nice meeting, nods, reply, sheung wan, shrugs, Stanley Market cheongsam | 5 Comments

Here We Go CNY (Part 2)

Posted on February 20, 2013 by admin

Goal: Happiness Outfit-wise, there were few Stanley Market finds that fit The Little Miss. Half-heartedly I tried to bargain on an otherwise too-big cheongsam in an unusual light aqua-green color but the little old lady selling them politely says “it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Thoughts, School For Rockstar | Tagged ankle length, aqua green, baby gap, bright colors, cardigan, cheongsam, christmas tree, dark colors, flares, gap, light aqua, little old lady, neckline, new dress, pink tights, samfu, shanghai tang, skype, Stanley Market, type comments | 2 Comments

Here We Go CNY 2013 (Part 1)

Posted on February 18, 2013 by admin

Ok finally, some of our CNY pics. There was a sign in our development that there would be lion dance over the weekend so I was hoping to get some lion dance pics. We came away with way more than … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml, Traveling With Rockstar | Tagged acrobatics, crowd, cute furry, darling, dragon, freebie, furry tail, hk, housing development, lion dance, lions, little kids, lucky charms, rockstar, seaweed, shoulders, snack, snakes, soft toys, weather | 5 Comments

Rockstarism #247 – Star Wars Lego and Long One Short One New Year

Posted on February 16, 2013 by admin

#247 While playing with Star Wars Lego figurines. Rockstar: Mum. I swapped heads (between) Yoda and Obi-Wan. Me: Why?! Rockstar: It’s like Yoda grew up! Me: Yoda’s not a kid. He’s a very old alien. Rockstar: What? Oh. How did … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged aliens, cny, ears, figurines, happy new year, knees, life on earth, light saber, light sabers, malaysia boleh, nbsp, new year, ow, planets, smarty pants, stab, star wars, star wars lego, yoda | 4 Comments

What, It’s Friday Already?

Posted on February 15, 2013 by admin

1) PEOPLE’s favorite furry finalists from Westminster. Love the black and white, but what’s more interesting is some of the names these dogs have. Would you believe this one’s Frayedknot Spike? The winner is an Affenpinscher called Banana Joe. I … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged affenpinscher, aussie, banana joe, bird works, btw, crazy names, dog show, elephant, elephant seal, immune system, inlaws, marriage research, mucus, name game, nose hairs, parasites, public shaming, research findings, son max, these dogs | 9 Comments

Rockstarism #246 – Chinese New Year Math

Posted on February 13, 2013 by admin

Is the best kind… You can’t buy or drill the whole motivation and money counting thing and I’ve been eyeing the opportunity for a We Use Math For Everything In Life demo… Also, a space shuttle recently landed in our … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged 2448, alien abductee, assembly instructions, dis, escape hatch, happiness, hatches, lai, living room, love, money, nasa, pencil, rockstar, s 51, school math, space shuttle, space shuttles, t shirt, zero gravity | 2 Comments

Our Chinese New Year So Far…

Posted on February 11, 2013 by admin

Went to church in the morning on Sunday. Were careful to make sure there was church. (Of course there was.) The Mens and me realizing they have matching Mens Bags (bought years apart) No, no, scratch that. Do over. Truth … Continue reading →

Posted in Traveling With Rockstar | Tagged adult service, asians, baby room, chinese new year, cny, ditto, dried seaweed, family member, grandparents, hunger, impromptu trip, ing, mouthfuls, naps, psychic abilities, scream fest, skype, spoon, star family, vending machine | 4 Comments

The Chinese New Year Tree

Posted on February 10, 2013 by admin

**Updated on 12 Feb at bottom Not to be outdone by Christmas Tree fever, I recently brought last year’s orange “kam” tree in off the balcony. This tree deserves a lot more credit – it’s been sitting outside neglected (aside … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Thoughts, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged balcony, christmas tree, coming home, different lives, eating disorder, family tragedy, famines, head case, high rises, home tutor, hostel room, hot sun, orchard road singapore, plagues, tall columns, tiny light, tiny lights, tree fever, typhoons, whitley road | 3 Comments