I'm a realist, but I've been called a pessimist by some people with their heads up in the clouds. Go figure.

"What do you REALLY think of me?"

A veritable Pandora's Box, if there ever was one. XD

A pair of cufflinks from my "godbrother". Not so much the gift as the thought behind it, especially since he's running his own financial-advisory practice on full commission and times have been bad.

Why, September 11, 2001 of course. I still remember that day as if it were yesterday.

I was at the radio, listening to 98.7FM I think, when the DJ interrupted to break that horrific news. I rushed to switch on the TV and sure enough, I was just in time to see the second plane smash into the tower. I still remember the disbelief and horror as the ( Read more... )

I find Charlotte's Web incredibly disturbing now that I'm an adult. I know, I adored this book as a child and I literally wore the cover off. I have no idea now why I so adored the thought of speaking animals and the pastoral life.

Culturally and ethnically speaking, it would be very difficult for me to turn vegetarian or even vegan, but I find ( Read more... )

Funny dat. I actually don't mind listening to live jazz at Jazz @ Southbridge. But I'm a rocker-chick kinda gal so it's China One or Timbre for me.

Have I ever mentioned that Singapore sucks when it comes to live music? Meh.

• "Someday" by Nickelback
• "Different Kind of Wonderful" by Fisher
• "Gethsemane" by Nightwish
• "Memories" by Within Temptation

1. Fresh Ciabatta Slices. And I do mean fresh, as in fresh out of the oven or whatever it is they use to bake bread nowadays.

2. Ham. As thinly-sliced as possible. Or make that shaved, rather.

3. Cheese, yes please. The more varieties the merrier. The more slices, thrice merrier.

4. Lettuce and Tomatoes. Who am I kidding, those greens are just there ( Read more... )