Archive for August, 2010
Road Douchebaggery, i.e., intentionally not filling up your petrol tank
See the photo above? The bar on the left is Gladys‘ petrol indicator. When it shows that there are two bars left to go, that is my cue to fill ‘er up.
Why so kan cheong, some would ask. Simple. I refuse to be the douchebag with an empty petrol tank stuck in the middle [...]
Of Lulu, medicine and smitten chaps
About 2 weeks ago, I fell quite ill with what I thought was a case of gastritis. The pain was constant and almost unbelievable, it brought tears to my eyes. Secretly of course, because I don’t weep in front of people. I’d tell you later though, but you actually seeing tears rolling down my cheeks? [...]
Ryan and his punishment
So Ryan was punished for something he did the other day. It was something he did that he was told over the years not to do, so he quite deserved it. My sister aka his mother took out the rotan and gave him a few licks on his buttocks.
The next morning he went to [...]
Preserved Buddha’s hand aka fingered citron
We were at Taman Paramount last night for dinner and decided to visit the night market. It wasn’t very big as say, the SS2 one but it was sufficient for our needs. I just wanted some buns and bananas and took my time about it. Kerol was highly amused that she ended up buying more [...]
Ryan and his ghosts
I don’t quite know how Ryan the Nephew learned about the concept of ghosts. Earlier on, his parents decided to shield him from supernatural beliefs for as long as possible. Such things were deliberately never mentioned in front of him because kids as you know, pick up things way too easily. It is also psychologically [...]