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Category Archives: aileensml
The Super Serious Project About Dogs And Physics (And More)
TGIF everyone… Let’s do this more often 🙂 1) A Super Serious Project About Dogs And Physics – a photo series by Atlanta-based photographer Theron Humphrey who’s traveling to all 50 states in the US, with Maddie the coonhound, over the next year. … Continue reading
And Yet More HK License Plates
Someone must’ve been ecstatic about their first car… Or maybe parents got him/her a first car… But… an Audi first car? Anyway, been ages since I updated my collection… Seen any of these driving around HK? 🙂 (Strange sense of … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml
Tagged Cantonese, clown, first car, first thought, fly, hk, hokkien, job, lucky number, mergers and acquisitions, parents, poisoners, red wig, sense of deja vu, strange sense
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Happy Father’s Day In “Confinement”
“Father” is a big word. There are people who “father” children, yet have no further reason to really call themselves such. Then there are those who have no biological ties with their “children” whatsoever, and yet have played such vital … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Shopping
Tagged bandages, chop, computer center, confinement Father's Day, craft store, credit cards, dad, expressing breast milk, father s day gift, father's day, father's day ideas, first choice, gadget, gynea, harvey nichols, home baby, last ditch effort, leather wallet, shape, Shopping, time opportunity, wallets, zebra
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Not Quite The Biggest Loser
Things that make you go Hmmmm???!!! For a moment my second child appears to develop a morbid fear of triangles when I set the book down open at this page. I’ve said before that I put on huge amounts of … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts
Tagged 5 months, alessandra ambrosio, apples, baby weight, carrots, deserts, eggs, fast food, french fries, ginger, heidi klum, last time, morbid fear, mths, nanny, noodles, pregnancy, scales, soft drinks, tofu, triangles, veg, victoria's secret models shed baby weight
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The Singapore Blog Awards 2012 Finalist Post
Best Family Blog of the Singapore Blog Awards 2012’s finalist post as instructed <deep breath> Obviously I’m very seasoned……………..Haha NOT. <pores over instructions again> Ok. I have to answer these questions on a blog post: 1. Â Â How do you … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Talking To Rockstar
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Our Un-Mother’s Day
Rockstar had a very irritating night cough last week, and after it cleared what I’ve now got feels strong enough to stun a water buffalo. (Well, pushing 73kgs now, I’m close 😀 No, massive weight gain usually doesn’t bother me, … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Shopping
Tagged boxes, bugs, cardboard, fictions, free bedroom, massive weight, movers, night cough, old stuff, packing, paperwork, pregnancy, resistance, rhino, saturday night, smorgasbord, storage, water buffalo, weight gain
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Rockstar Does Animakit Studios
We were recently invited by Animakit Studios (http://animakitstudios.com/)Â to try out their whole-body capture proprietary technology, using silhouettes and colors recognition. (i.e. Rockstar got to put on some colored markers and kick about making a computer animated lion or monkey follow … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged 3d skeleton, Amimakit Studios, animakitstudios, animated character, cartoon character, color markers, colored markers, computer animation, drama classes, educational uses, golden monkey, history of film, lip sync, little kids, morgan stanley, ocean park, proprietary technology, right arm, silhouettes, teaching tool, voice recognition, youtube
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The Elderly Couple And The Sugar Test
The Pathlab opens at 9am, and when I arrive at 9.15am, there are already 5 people ahead of me. My gynea has sent me for a “Sugar Test,” apparently “standard nowadays.” (I’m thinking obviously I’m going to be checked at … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts
Tagged 2 eggs, 9am, blood samples, chinese papers, chris rock, comedian chris rock, couple fights, elderly couple, elderly man, elderly woman, endeavor, glucose, gynea, indifference, maggie, man displays, pathlab, stage in life, test costs, two couples
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Kindness And Weakness
This one’s a way of telling you something about living in Hk with its more opportunistic and aggressive culture (compared to say Malaysia or Singapore, I mean)… So……. I suck at being a “Tai-tai.” I don’t think I suck at … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts
Tagged building management, champion, domestic helpers, family pet, Gary Thomas, groceries, hand 1, helpers, hk, home nights, kids family, luggage, mistake, nearby church, parenting, pawn shop, plane ticket, social work, thirty pieces, ticket home, whine
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Poverty In The Midst Of Plenty – a photography project by WYNG Foundation
Off http://photocontest.hk/ website: “THEME 2012 – POVERTY ……. According to HKCSS statistics for the first quarter of 2011, amidst great affluence, 17.8% of the population struggle to make ends meet…… … Supported by WYNG FOUNDATION – the WYNG Photography Project is … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts
Tagged affluence, contest website, derrick, elderly person, elderly woman, foreigner, har, hk, leaflets, lungs, mob, photo contest, photo exhibition, photocontest, photography project, profit project, public interest, relevant subjects, social responsibility, walkway
7 Comments