Whew, what a year! I started the year all low key with no expectations and wham, bam, least year shall now forever more be defined as my year of travel.

( I've been a busy bee year this year )

So, I'm going to New York in November ( Read more... )

I totally love how some evenings take an unexpected turn and ends up being so much fun. Last night was one of these occasions where I totally scored free tickets to the Old Vic to see Noel Coward's Design for Living, perv and fangirl some very fine men and met a brand new friend in the form of canadian_turtle.

( Long, long rambling....beware! )

I meant to write about this on Tuesday but was too busy at work doing what I was doing. Pity too because Tuesday marked the exciting revival of my beloved Monkey Island franchise with the release of episode one of the Tales of Monkey Island. In the early 90s, my dad bought a PC which turned me into a bit of the techno geek because I learnt the ( Read more... )

Yesterday despite the freezing cold rain, was one of the best days of the year for me. After of unrelenting support, the magnificent Roger Federer has achieve what only five men before him have achieve; he has won all the grandslams and not only that, he has equalled Pete Sampras’ record of 14 grandslams. I am so happy for him because he totally ( Read more... )

On Friday afternoon, I took my sister to a belated birthday lunch at one of Gordon Ramsay's ultra swanky restaurants, Maze. I'm usually not one for these posh restaurants but bloody hell, I'm now totally sold ( Read more... )

The dust haas finally settled over innauguration day. Now that the party is over, the real work can begin. Not that American politics affect me much since I am neither American nor do I live in America. But it’s still nice to know that there is one leader in the world who is competent enough to not fuck things up, at least too badly unlike another ( Read more... )

A huge sigh of relief. Well done America, you have restored my faith in you. Thank you for making a historical event in my lifetime a positive one (the other ones being the death of Princess Diana and 9/11).

I even got a little teary eyed when I got the news early this morning.