Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Would you believe it: there’s actually a game titled “Hakuna Matata” and its theme about wild animals frolicking on the African Savannah. The game is more commonly known as Afrika (Hakuna Matata is the title for the Japanese equivalent), and
30 years ago while the three of us were growing up at our old place at Sembawang Hill Estate, we had a lot of Lego bricks. And we had huge tubs and boxes of those things. They must have cost
Matt was asking about a new toy I picked up. But ah no; this isn’t about toys for the coming baby.:) Ling has started making regular trips to Thomson Medical Center and in about five months will be delivering there.
One thing you try to do in a marriage is couple activities. OK, whenever we go out, e.g. to shop for things, to see parents/relatives/friends, or to small group, it’s a couple activity. But when you’re at home, are there
Technologies have certainly changed. These days, Internet service packages come bundled with everything you need to setup a home network. The hardware is typically even multifunctional: it’s a cable modem + router + wireless capable all in one. Quite a
It’s interesting to recollect my experiences “getting connected” over the years, and see how technologies have changed since then. I first got ‘online’ as an undergraduate freshman in NTU in 1992, receiving my first email account then. It was an
Yang asked me to draw up a list of boy names if our baby turns out to be a boy. There are a number of names I like but some were either taken up by relatives or friends. Here’s a few
My first encounter with multiplayer games actually goes back to 1993 when I first tried my hand on multiplayer (MP) Doom. This game is widely regarded as a landmark title of first person shooter games. Now, multiplayer wasn’t really sophisticated
The last post in naming our tot, if it’s a girl. The first two parts here, and here.:) Rachel (Hebrew) – The wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph. Shaina (Hebrew) – Beautiful Tirza (Hebrew) – Pleasant, sweet-natured A really
Here’s the first post of 2009 and for our Missouri bud: what we discovered to be his favorite drink while in Singapore the two occasions he’s been here to visit us.:) Ling prefers warm water, and I prefer slightly cool
New Year Resolution: we intend to quit working for DBS Bank! What’s that about? It’s about our home loan we took in September 2006 for our Rivervale home. OK, this is pretty old stuff. We got our home at a
There’s a date each month on the calendar that I look forward to these days. Specifically, it’s the 20th when my subscription on EMusic gets refreshed and I can pick up a few hundred more music pieces. I’ll be pretty
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