Enchanting
One of the most lovely shows we’ve seen this year is Walt Disney’s Enchanted. In fact, Ling liked the show – and songs in it – so much that she’s taken to including some of that movie’s key phrases into
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Treehugging
I’ve never been a tree hugger. I mean, my closest encounter with nature was in those Living Planet documentaries my science teachers at ACS made my class sit through in the 1980s. So, one thing that Ling has tried very
All it took was a PS3
One of those little nagging things about lecturing in a Gaming course is that I’ve always felt a little left out when my students rave about the newest console title. I mean, so many of them tote around PSPs to
Alea jacta est (continued)
(This one’s continued from the last entry.) I didn’t find McCullough’s subsequent books as refreshing as the first, so aside from computer city-building games based on the Roman empire, over the last decade I didn’t find similarly engaging material to
Alea jacta est
This one’s a long post, so I’ll need to break it into two posts. Two of the most powerful non-fictional books I’ve ever read are Citizen Solders by the late Stephen Ambrose – the book was incidentally one of the
A Story of Love and Money
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Ah, the famous opening line in Jane Austen’s novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’. Yang surprised me by buying
Hong Kong food 24/7
Xin Wang Hong Kong food @ Cineleisure Orchard Of all the movie cineplexes in Singapore, Cathay remains my favorite. It’s not so much about the location of its theatres, but that I get a discount off ticket prices at the
Serendipity
While many inhabitants of this little isle may be still tucked away in their comfy beds catching up on sleep from having worked ‘extra’ hard shopping for gifts and partying during the Christmas season, I’m here recollecting my life’s minuscule
Sitcoms Inc.
I have been following sitcoms for as long as I can remember, or at least when I got to the age where I could figure out why there was always some kind of audience laughing in the soundtrack. The earliest
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