On Christmas morning, Little E wanders into the living room unhurriedly after saying good morning and putting on her robe and socks (our weekend morning routine), then comes running back ( Read more... )

I felt vaguely weird and unprepared leading up to Christmas this year, mostly due to the fact that it was on a Saturday. Somehow, I feel like Christmas should be preceded by a short workweek followed by at least 10 days of holidays. This year, I had to put in the full work-week (well, 4.5 days), and then the break in the middle feels short too - ( Read more... )

My dream Christmas whistler ski trip can be summed up as follows:

BAH!! NO SNOW!!!

How it was supposed to be ( Read more... )

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!

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It was very delicious, but I have my doubts about going again, especially by myself. Because it's like hotpot, except it's BBQ. You pick up the raw meat and stick it on the grill, wait for it to cook, and then eat. Talk about unsatisfying! You have to keep waiting and waiting for the food to cook, and it cooks so much slower than you take to eat it ( Read more... )

Here I am on Christmas day in my room by myself eating instant noodles!!! I have all rights now to turn to the evil side and prepare to dominate the world through my evil minions. Sigh... But I know that evil eventually loses, even though they have better minions and cooler armies. Have I been watching too much Lord Of The Rings ( Read more... )

Er...... yeah. Let's just say... HK girls are um.... MEAN!!! Or maybe it's just those pageant girls. They were so ditzy! So there's 7 girls from all the universities in HK, and they talk and perform and then the judges choose the best one as Miss University. Heh. The first girl was Taiwanese, and I swear, a walking stick!! She didn't speak any ( Read more... )