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A pleasant weekday evening

Posted on 22 Feb 201022 Feb 2010   by Ling

Just when I was marvelling at Yang’s dad for having his ex-students paying him visits year after year during the Chinese New Year season, I got one tonight too. Name is Jinju. I taught her biology and was also her

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More CNY Pictures

Posted on 22 Feb 20105 Apr 2010   by CY

There are usually at least four festive dinners at our family home at Lentor: the Reunion dinner on CNY Eve, lunch event on Day 1 before we disperse to visit relative, another dinner event with relatives from my maternal side

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CNY Day 2: Hougang Point

Posted on 15 Feb 201015 Feb 2010   by CY

If there’s one thing I really dislike about CNY, it’s the humidity and heat of January to February that the festivities often fall on. Temperatures here have been a not very pleasant 33°C (but feels like 36°C), with Hannah being

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CNY Day 1: Grandparents and Grandkids

Posted on 14 Feb 20103 Apr 2018   by CY

Here’s the most current version of the grandparents + grandkids picture – and as happy as they look in the picture, you wouldn’t know how much trauma it involved getting the lot (grandparents excepted) to pose like this!

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CNY Eve: Hannah’s First CNY

Posted on 13 Feb 20103 Apr 2018   by CY

The Chinese New Year festivities at Lentor are usually really just excuses to pig out and eat without care, so this year’s CNY eve dinner was no different: lots of good food. This year’s a little different also because it’s

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CNY Feasting II

Posted on 31 Jan 2009   by CY

More additional items from the fourth feast at Lentor over the CNY festive period; this one was on the 31st Jan where all the relatives from my maternal side came over to join in the fun.:) Pictures were taken on

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CNY Feasting

Posted on 28 Jan 2009   by CY

If there’s one thing that’s changed over the years over the Chinese New Year, it’s my perceptions of the feasts. When I was younger, I threw myself at all the new year goodies: bak kwa, the many types of Chinese

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