Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
If there’s one thing that Chinese-teacher parents can help that many other parents can’t, it’s in helping think of Chinese names for new-borns! Can’t believe that it’s been almost exactly four years ago when we had this same exercise for
Another month and our thirteen visit to the site of the on-going construction of our new home @ The Minton condo. From the looks of progress, it seems now extremely unlikely that the place will be ready for residents to
It has been a long time since I tried any new recipes at home. I bought a simple Chinese cuisine cookbook some time back and finally inspiration led me to try out one of the dishes over the last weekend.
In the same way that (some?) women obsess over handbags, photography enthusiasts equally also lust over camera bags! I’ve blogged about camera bags here on a couple of occasions now but over the last year or so have pretty nicely
Today marks the 3rd time Hannah volunteered to scrub the bathtub she used for showering. I actually had to curb her enthusiasm by reducing the frequency she does the scrubbing! Otherwise she would want to scrub it every night! Not
The Panasonic 25mm f1.4 I picked up a month ago is the fastest lens I’ve got in my micro-four-thirds line-up. Having seen the kind of bokeh our Ang Mo bud’s f1.4 lens can produce on a full-frame DSLR, and I’d
Hannah and I had such a great time doing a 2 hour leisure exploration of our neighborhood last weekend we went for it again last evening, this time round with Mommy coming along. Ling’s feeling all of five months pregnant
Bad dreams I’ve been having bad dreams lately. They were not just those upsetting kind of dreams but lucid ones. My mind was fully awake during the dreaming and I had control over my own character in the dreams. I
Ling has to trim Hannah’s fringes ever so often, so we decided to put her through a proper haircut for a change. Just for fun, we went with the $10 / 10 minute haircut. She was very well-behaved, possibly due
Since the start of nursery this year, Hannah has shown a greater willingness and interest in conversing and singing in Chinese. I’m ashamed to say mommy and daddy didn’t really do anything much to encourage her in that direction except
Another lens came in through the post – the Panasonic Lumix G 14mm F2.5. The lens is a somewhat old model for the micro four-thirds system, first appearing in 2010, and is available in both retail packaging form and also
Our post-CNY February visit to the construction site of our new home @ The Minton condo. Development’s still ongoing though it’s also hard to spot the many little new changes since our last visit. The E-M5 + 45-200mm lens alongside
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