Category Archives: aileensml

1) The Hunt For The Financial Industry’s Most Wanted Hacker: the story of a nasty piece of code, and the hunt for its creator.  Zeus is, of course, ruler of all Olympian gods in Greek mythology – but that’s not … Continue reading →

So the Miss’ next show n tell was coming up, and given both Rockstars’ affinity to chain-yanking we kinda try to do “stealth-training”… Which doesn’t always work…  The “big word” we were trying to practice on this occasion was “Antartica”. … Continue reading →

Going after Rockstar who has ducked out the room with one of my house slippers (again), my other slipper snaps and I stumble. In the relatively cramped space I hit an old cupboard with a glass panel, palms-first. The glass … Continue reading →

(Ebony frame from laurencelaigallery… there’s a caveat story about not using stuff with cheap glass especially near the kids, coming up… (The kids are fine; see I suck at this whole blog-suspense, keep-you-coming-back stuff…) Happy Father’s Day to the father of my … Continue reading →

#52 One fine day scooting… Miss: Mummy, what’s that? Me: Oh I think it’s a huge cricket. Can you hear that sound around us? That’s the sound those bugs make by rubbing their legs together. They do it to find … Continue reading →

Nasi Lemak Lunch Talk: Navigating China With World Bank Lead Economist Chor Ching Goh. O-r, There Are Not Enough States In Malaysia. (Say what? Read on…) Previously I mentioned the Malaysian Chamber of Commerce HK & Macau has regular Nasi Lemak … Continue reading →

What’s cooking… (I… know. The younger one has this… crazed look a lot of the time…) The kids almost always have a hard time falling asleep at bedtime, especially the older one. (He travels relatively better on long-haul however, because he sleeps … Continue reading →

Rockstar came home raving about this water bottle some of his friends have… Here’s why on this particular instance I went right out there and fed the beast: These are water bottles you can get in sports stores (I got … Continue reading →

1) This one tops my current list of annoying, overachieving little kids (haha no, no it doesn’t): 9 Year Old Builds Shelters For The Homeless. She’s amazing. More kids should overachieve in such un-annoying ways. (Like, I Can’t Imagine It’s A … Continue reading →

#370 Me: How was school, darling? Rockstar: Awesome! Lemme show you all the great stuff they showed us today! There’s this video done by 12 year olds that’s REALLY FUNNY! Halfway through the video, which appears to be someone’s school … Continue reading →