Category Archives: Talking To Rockstar

Dear Ms Rockstar, A First Letter

Dear Ms Rockstar, This is probably the first real letter I’m writing to Future You, at a time when you are 4 months and 1 week old and have just screamed the pediatrician’s office down, staring your sense of betrayal … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #228 – You Change Race When You Change Hair Color

#228 Rockstar: Mum. I learned to write “moon” in Chai-nese. It’s like this.  (Writes in air. No, I have no idea whether that is really “moon in Chai-nese”. Though yes when he does that every day with English alphabets after … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #227 – There Can Be Only One… Baby

#227 Rockstar: Mum. Will your (c section) scar ever disappear? Me: No darling, I will have it for life. I don’t mind, it means I’m your and the baby’s mum. Rockstar: You can’t have another baby. Who would carry it? … Continue reading

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Let The Hallucinations Begin

There’s only so many times the Bermuda Triangle or black holes fascinate many people, why should wardrobe doors be any different. Ms Rockstar has been a real screamer lately, because the noisiest of construction works started up again for most … Continue reading

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Nightclubbin’ Rockstar (Or, How We Handled Budding Jealousy)

Well, not really… Rockstar had been feeling a little put off that we were carrying Ms Rockstar “so much” while she was fussing (you must be thinking “fuh-inally, some jealousy, at least he’s normal…!” right? :D) In case you’re wondering, Rockstar … Continue reading

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Back To School Prep!

It’s back to school season, I need A Plan. Since we’re dealing with little kids here, I’m gonna start small. My goal: How To Keep Rockstar From Loathing New School. It’s about 2 weeks from De Day* so here’s some … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #220 – Just Make Up Something Else

#220 Me: What did you learn in Putonghua camp today? Rockstar: “Hamburger” in Chinese is “Han-pow-pow”. And….. I don’t remember anything else. Me: You knew what “Hamburger” was before you went for camp. Rockstar: Oh. Then I don’t remember anything. … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #219 – Just Make Up Something

#219 Rockstar: Mum. Do you know what Grandmum’s favorite penguin is? Me: Grandmum has a favorite penguin? Rockstar: <nodding convincingly> Yeah. She does. Me: Uh… Why? Rockstar: <like he’s making a big announcement> Her favorite is the King Penguin. It … Continue reading

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Today’s TGIF Post

Yeah I couldn’t think of anything fancy-wancy this week…  =>   =>  =>  (Come on, doesn’t anyone think the guy in the ad is cool? It’s easier to be on a billboard if you look like you belong there…..) Pictures are … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #218 – Presidents Of The United States Can’t Spell

Reading this Bloomberg article about Mitt Romney and other presidential/ vice-presidential gaffs, I snort involuntarily. Of course, Rockstar looks up immediately… Rockstar: What? What’s so funny? Me:  This guy tried to run for (Vice) President of the United States and … Continue reading

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