Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Our guesthouse host Sameer really took on board how we fared for our maiden snorkeling outing yesterday morning, and planned for something simpler this time: a house reef just off Huraa about 300 meters from the shoreline and thus just
Given the various challenges our party of noob snorkelers experienced on Day 2 – including Peter who didn’t want to give it another go – our host @ The Sunrise Huraa, Sameer, proposed that we go to an easier location
Both the wife and our Ang Mo bud have snorkeled before, so of the three adults this trip, I was the noob. The Sunrise Huraa offers different packages at varying prices between USD15 to USD45/pax, depending on the location and
The wife loves holidays on islands with clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches. I’m not really a beach person. So while this is our fifth island-wise vacation as a couple and family – the others being Pulau Rawa, Telunas, Koh
In a sense, the kind of imagery that I’m expecting to take for our upcoming 10 Days in Maldives is pretty narrow in range: semi-wide angle shots in good day light, portraiture of the kids while they play on the
There are a number of heritage hotels located in downtown Singapore, especially in the Chinatown and Bugis area. Many of these are converted from old shophouses in the last decade or so. Generally speaking, most of these heritage hotels offer
A continuation from the series of posts about our upcoming June vacation spot in the Maldives! Deciding which private island to stay at was relatively easy compared to deciding which public island to stay at over the first six days
There’s something I’ve come to realize about the Surface Pros – and I’ve had two of them now. Microsoft’s hybrid laptops are beautifully constructed and well-spec as a rule (unless you’re in Singapore where the Surface Pro (2017) here was
With the the new digital piano happily sequestered in our master room, it was easy deciding which of the three ways I was going to get recordings: record video and audio on separate streams, then sync and merge the two
My requirements for the digital piano were relatively few: most of the models in the price roughly SGD1.5K to 2K bracket were all offering pretty decent sound, so the quality of the piano sampling wasn’t of particular concern. Rather, the
I wrote my first music compositions – and specifically piano pieces – almost 25 years ago, and largely working off a Korg music workstation at my old family home. This particular digital keyboard was one of those heavy-duty synthesizers used
Our two kids have taken a new love of staying overnight with grandparents at our family home. Besides the fact that our parents’ house is a lot bigger, they also get to play with the neighbors similarly-aged children. That’s quite
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