October 2008

Inspiration

October 26, 2008

Looking through a bunch of old NZ House&Garden magazines, I’m itching to get off my lazy bum and DO something. I wish I could have a place of my own and have friends to come over for dinner. I’m inspired to have the table laid out, with place cards/deco… I’m inspired to try out new [...]

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“Piglets”

October 26, 2008

Apart from what is necessary, I don’t spend a lot of time in the kitchen when I’m here. Maybe because it’s not exactly my own. Maybe because I haven’t got the tools I need. Maybe because I’m not comfortable cooking/baking here. Maybe because I have to fork out quite a bit to get my tools [...]

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4.7

October 25, 2008

This time, a bit smaller and little shorter. No aftershock. Wake up call at 6.47am…this teaches me not to snooze when I set the alarm for 6am. Tweet

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What am I?

October 24, 2008

At work today… Are you Burmese? From Burma? Urrr…no. Laos? Nope. Vietnam? No, I’m from Malaysia. But you’re…Chinese? Yup. I’m Chinese Malaysian. I usually say Malaysian Chinese but I was just using his question in my answer, I don’t want to confuse him further. I don’t know why this ‘ol man would choose Burma as [...]

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Pooped

October 23, 2008

I had dinner, watched Shortland Street and climbed into bed (not to sleep) before 8pm. Now about 40 minutes later, I think I’m ready to turn off the lights and go to bed for real. I’m soooo tired! Remember the ointment that I made on my birthday? They came for their repeat today! I guess [...]

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