Category Archives: Rockstarisms

Rockstarism #189 – Volunteering In School Rockstarism

Posted on February 11, 2012 by admin

So with morning sickness easing, I finally made it back to volunteering during free-play time in Rockstar’s Kindy. The Rockstar is pleased, and tells both our driver and helper that there is a schedule change since I’ll be in school … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, School For Rockstar | Tagged butterflies, caterpillars, coming home, free play, game face, K2, kay, lt, lunch, makeup, morning sickness, mums, pickup time, play time, rockstar, sandwich, schedule change | 3 Comments

“Boy!”

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

Me: Ok, last chance. Mummy’s going to the doctor while you’re at school today. Boy or girl? Rockstar: Boy! Me: Why? Rockstar: Because I talk to boys better! Because I enjoy being a boy! After school/ gynea trip… Me: So … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged baby brother, baby girls, baby sister, being a boy, being a girl, best friend, best friends, classmate, classmates, cra, eah, girl friends, going to the doctor, good friends, having a girl, last chance, lt, older sister, pee, twins | 17 Comments

Rockstarism #188 – Rap Music Rockstarisms

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

With Black Eyed Peas’ Someday playing in the background, Rockstar looks up from his Lego… Rockstar: Weird song, Mum. Weird. I like weird. Me: Because you are -? Rockstar: Weird. <Turns back to Lego> ——————————————————- Then I recently settled on … Continue reading →

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Rockstarism #187 – Chinese Zodiac Animals

Posted on January 29, 2012 by admin

#187 Rockstar: Mum. Is today still the year of the dragon? Me: Yes. Rockstar: What about tomorrow? Me: It’s going to be the year of the dragon til the next CNY… Did you learn about the animals in the Chinese … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged chinese zodiac animals, classmate, cny, dragon, lt, ox, pig year, pigs, rockstar, year of the dragon | 4 Comments

Rockstarism #186 – Various Rockstarisms With The Grandparents

Posted on January 25, 2012 by admin

#186 Grandparents: Hello, Mr Lai. Are you Mr Lai? Rockstar: No, that’s my dad. He has a bad memory. He always asks me the difference between turtles and tortoises. I told him many, many times! —————— Rockstar: Grandpop. Your name … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shots, Rockstarisms | Tagged bad memory, bugs, creepy crawlies, dad, difference between turtles and tortoises, grandparents, lt, mr lai, narbles, rockstar, tattoos, tortoises, turtles, turtles and tortoises, weird songs | 3 Comments

First Class For Durians

Posted on January 14, 2012 by admin

**Update: Rockstar saw the pic below on the blog, and while he may not know just how expensive a HKD 1,000 durian is in relation to how much they cost in SEA, he does know 1,000 is big… Me: Yes, … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Shopping, Rockstarisms | Tagged asian readers, chinese new year, chinese new year music, coach, cost of durian in Hong Kong, durians, economy, first class, Malaysia Durian, Malaysia durian in Hong Kong, new year, new year music, price tags, quot, supermarket | 7 Comments

Rockstarism #184 & 185 – Back To School

Posted on January 10, 2012 by admin

#184 Me: I saw (one of his good friends) at school drop-off today, he didn’t look very happy. Is he ok? Rockstar: He said he went back to India for the holidays. To visit his grandma and grandpa. He says … Continue reading →

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Rockstarism #182 & #183 – The “I Know Not If I Am A Man Dreaming I Am A Butterfly” Rockstarisms

Posted on January 5, 2012 by admin

#182 Rockstar: <waving extendable antenna from radio controlled car at JD> Abracadabraaaa….. Zap! Me: What are you doing to the poor dog now? Rockstar: I turned her into a giraffe. Me: <glancing at formerly asleep dog with long-suffering look on … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged 3rd and bird, air pollution, angel wings, antenna, babies, bird watching, cbeebies, drinking water, giraffe, long suffering, loud noises, lt, mummy, onesies, pollution level, radio controlled car, rockstar, skit, straw boater, thoughtful pause, tolerance level, uterus | 2 Comments

Rockstarism #181 – The New Year Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2012 by admin

Over Vietnamese on New Year’s Day… Me: Rockstar, today’s the first day of a new year, and usually people come up with New Year Resolutions, which are like a promise they want to make about doing something better, or making … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged bean sprouts, better person, broccoli, carrots, fireman, food collection, healthier foods, kale, last xmas, new year, new year resolutions, reception area, saigon, Saigon at Stanley, schoolmates, snail, soft shell crab, st james, Stanley Market, transgressions, vegetables, vietnamese restaurant | 3 Comments

Rockstarism #180 – The Name Game

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin

Rockstar: Mum. I think you should name the baby “poop”. Hee Hee Hee. Me: How would you like it if I named you “poop”? Rockstar: <still laughing> It’s funny! How about “Car”? How about “Tree”? I continue to ignore him. … Continue reading →

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