Category Archives: Thoughts & Scribblings

What goes on inside my head

Those unchanging things

Some things just never change. Like how crowded the popular ngah choy kai stalls in Ipoh are, most patrons being out-of-towners stopping by for a quick bite. Like how crunchy and succulent the ngah choy in Ipoh still is.  And … Continue reading

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My latest Friday’s obsession

  I’ve always wondered why TGI Friday’s does not offer any special promotions on Fridays.  Anyways, when we came back from the States, we discovered that the 3-course meal had become a 2-course meal instead (maybe because most people cannot … Continue reading

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The ultimate giddy ear test

Our fridge is *decorated* with lots of magnets on its exterior, and one of these is a set of Fridge Phonics which Ethan loves to play with.  What this Fridge Phonics set does is sing a song corresponding to a … Continue reading

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You must remember this…

  Photo credits Things people should always remember NEVER to do/say to babies and toddlers: Touch or stroke their cheeks, hair, arms, …basically DO NOT touch them at all!  Who knows where the stranger’s hand has been prior to touching … Continue reading

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Knit knit here, purl purl there

After two quick lessons with my knitting teacher (the first was an introductory one, after which I destroyed the whole project and had to redo, and the 2nd lesson, I was given homework to practice first lest I destroy the nice … Continue reading

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