“Flied Lice” – The Simpsons Season 9
Fried rice with crab meat @ Koufu (Sengkang East Avenue) Since I started on the obsession of finding a great plate of mee goreng at local foodcourts, it’s been a while since I had a plate of fried rice when
Tank Version 5.0
The last of the four Lionheads, Patches, expired a fortnight ago after losing a bout with white spots. Ling was especially sad since they were the four critters that got us started on our aquarium hobby. We decided to start
Medics, Nurses and Doctors
Here’s the first of the many stories I wrote during the earlier years of keeping this web site. The source for this one is from Citizen Soldiers by the late Stephen Ambrose, and I put it up on the 6
Site tinkering
Visitors to the site may have noticed the frequent visual changes to our blog over the several days. Yep, that’s all me. Since I was done recovering whatever posts I could, I figured I might as well redo the theme
Gentle Giant
Of all the different species of Corydoras we’ve tried keeping in our two aquariums at home, we’ve had the most luck with the Leopard Corys. They’ve been terrifically robust, gregarious, and very social to the other inhabitants in the tank.
The discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart…
As I was pondering over a quiet time passage dated 24th March from ‘My utmost for His highest’ by Oswald Chambers, God’s word came to me regarding a nagging issue which I had been struggling with. I guess I didn’t
Arrggghhh!!!
Our blog met with a bit of a disaster this afternoon. The entire blog database was lost from a terrific crash caused (apparently) by plug-in compatibility issues. I’m right now in the midst of piecing together what used to be
Breakfast at LJS
Breakfast @ Long John Silver’s Even though the both of us are big fans of the Hotcake breakfast sets at Mcdonald’s, we decided a change was in order after morning service at Wesley last Sunday. So, we stopped by Rivervall
Updates on the Herb Garden
Eh…the laksa plant was gone, and so did the pandan and sweet basil. Sighs…All is not dismal though for the cinnamon basil blossomed recently! What lovely pink sprays of small and dainty flowers! I have 2 options whenever my basil
More Pasta
Spaghetti with Garlic and Oil @ Home It’s been a while since I tried out new recipes at home. What with Ling going full bore on trying out new Peranakan and Asian cuisine at home, I figured it was time
Pining for Mee Goreng
Punggol Mee Goreng @ Hougang Mall foodcourt Now that I’ve more or less completed my survey of great chicken-rice stalls around Sengkang, I’ve decided on my next fixation: find out the best plate of Mee Goreng around these parts! It’s
Everybody Loves Pineapple Tarts
That’s right, it is one of our local festive delicacies which has a strong following, besides bak kwa (sliced BBQ pork).A colleague has formulated an improved recipe for making the skin of pineapple tarts creamy and moist. A few of
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