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April 20, 2011 Predetermining expectations

Sometimes your views of people are the furthest thing from the truth. I found this out today when I met someone who I was a little apprehensive about meeting. In the end, they turned out to be far different from what I had imagined and it taught me a valuable lesson – never predetermine your [...]

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December 1, 2009 Tastes of Childhood

We decided to be adventurous and took a trip to Kranji. It’s a small place in the northwest of Singapore and is home to mainly farmlands. We’re staying in what they call a resort farm. Anyway, despite the absence of bug repellant, we had a nice meal at the only restaurant on the resort (I [...]

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December 1, 2008 Chicken Rice Talks to Duck Rice

After spending the evening down at the Love Amplified – World AIDS Day concert at Fort Canning, I moseyed on down to Chatterbox at the Meritus Mandarin for some supper. Having spent the evening feverishly working at my hobby1, the smell of chicken rice as I entered the restaurant was unmistakable and surprisingly enticing. I [...]

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November 10, 2008 Swiss Butchery @ Greenwood

Finally, a proper butcher in Singapore. I found my heaven at the Swiss Butchery at Greenwood. This place looks, smells and behaves like a proper butcher in that it seems you can get most cuts of meat and probably then some if you request it.

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October 20, 2008 Quest for the Perfect Steak

Yesterday, the Wakeboarding Smurf asked about good places for steak in Singapore as he too is a connoisseur of the slab of red meat that we all love and adore. As you already know, I am in search of the perfect steak in Singapore along with my sidekick Comic Boy. So I write this post [...]

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