Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Like the last visit to The Minton site, it’s getting harder to spot visible or significant changes to the ongoing construction now. Given how close the project now is to the award of Temporary Occupancy Permit, I guess most of
We celebrated Ling’s birthday yesterday. Now, the evening prior to that, Hannah and I had this conversation in the living room (Ling was in the kitchen): Hannah in hushed tones: “Daddy, Mommy’s birthday is tomorrow. What cake did you get
Another week and another visit to the construction site of The Minton. Bit of unfortunate news too; the BCA web site indicated on the 18th September that some plans submitted required resubmission while the rest were noted as “In order”.
We concluded that we’d identified enough IDs for first proposals after last weekend’s visits. Most of the quotations as a result of those visitations have come in, and notwithstanding some back and forth for each proposal on the inevitable amendments
Bit of both good and also bad news at The Minton project. On the first; the TOP inspection earlier this week was passed successfully, according to persons on the inside and across several sources. No clue if that’s really true
The weather on our island has been, surprisingly, quite wet and cold over the last several days – and it’s not even November monsoon yet. We’ve been experiencing rain everyday for nearly a week now, some of which has been
Another weekend of Contractor and Interior Design visitations – and with almost each new visit, we’re learning something about considerations we’d not thought about earlier. For example, that the windows in the room we’re designating as our workroom are casement
After taking a week to put together our desired build list and project scope, we finally began with visitations to Interior Designer companies over the weekend. We covered several companies over the two days. We’re not experienced clients in this
Another weekend visit to the ongoing construction at The Minton. Just 4 more weeks away to the projected TOP – Temporary Occupation Permit – and from residents who’ve checked out the place at the early evenings, construction hours seem to
This is a random post. Updates on Peter… His facial acne had become worse and developed into what his paediatrician called neonatal eczema. I almost used neoderm (a cream containing steroids that can eradicate bacterial and fungal infections) on him
Another quiet weekend of the usual activities – the visit by The Minton construction site and posting onto the Facebook page to keep residents posted on its developmental progress, going by the family home to let grandparents catch-up with the
We bought Peter to his PD this morning for a check on a possible skin condition, and were relieved that it was nothing serious but just a mild case of neonatal Eczema. Here’s a noon-time visit to The Minton after
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