I grew up sleeping under mosquito nets. But I found them to be a necessary evil. The mattress was too heavy and it was hard work having to tuck the corners neatly under it every time I go to bed. Such a troublesome effort. But to Mr. Assam who hails from Assam, India, he found [...]

Individual apple crumbles What happens when a very dear friend tells you that she’s toying with the remote idea of moving closer to you? If you really love that friend, you’ll think of what’s best for her. And what’s best for my friend in this case is to be rooted and grow where she is. [...]

A very apt and pleasing Coolcat sighting! Bezzie’s hubby HS spotted this at a shopping complex somewhere in Melbourne. Books and CC – what a great combination, eh? Thanks, HS and Bezzie! Speaking of books, my latest shipment from my favourite online bookstore finally arrived one month after my order. They normally take a couple [...]

Josh recently did up his new Avanza and was eager to show me just how I should spruce up my Wira. So today we met up for lunch with his colleague and I took some quick snaps of his latest pride and joy for blog fodder. “In this cruel day and age, you have to [...]

Have you ever gone out with a friend or in a group and find yourself asking, “So, what do you all want to have for lunch?” and having them answer, “Anything lar.” “Whatever”. “You decide lar.” “Anything lar” sounds so flexible and easy-going, doesn’t it? It’s perfectly ok if they truly mean that anything goes. [...]

There are a few things I enjoyed in that Electric Beckett outing with MF besides the nice company. One was the exhibition on the life of Beckett. I was bowled over by the stunning photos of Beckett taken by John Minihan, an Irish photographer. It was a good way to learn about Samuel Beckett, the [...]