Archive for February, 2012

Roasted Pumpkin Salad: easy, yummy & versatile!

I felt like eating pumpkin. Correction: I felt like eating a pumpkin dish that I’d made. So I googled for pumpkin-related recipes and found this roasted pumpkin salad with honey and balsamic dressing recipe. Looks simple enough and I have most of the ingredients. Just had to buy myself some pumpkin because it’s not something [...]

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Win a free holiday in Thailand from Visa!

Doesn’t that sound great, a credit facility giving out holidays!
Yeap, Visa wants you to go visit Thailand and they’ve sweetened the destination with some tempting deals.
First: if you’re already planning on a trip to Thailand, book your accommodation with one of Visa’s participating hotel and you’ll receive an exclusive Visa welcome [...]

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If you are against eating sharks’ fins, you should be against Kongming lanterns

Do you know what Kongming lanterns are?
They’re also known as Chinese lanterns, or sky lanterns.
They are baaadd and I hate hate hate hate them!
Actually that’s not entirely true. I like them when they’re in 2D, like this:

Beautiful, right? Sure. Romantic and dreamy, yes? Weak knees inducing. Wish something like that would happen in [...]

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Cool knick-knacks: Zip-It purses

I was at 1U and went into one of those shops that sell cute-but-most-likely-not-useful stuff.
I saw this small purse that is made of one very, very long zip fastener!
You zip it allllllllllllll the way and it’s transformed into a handy purse.
Cool or what?

Apparently it has been around for quite some time.
Oh well, I’ve been [...]

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Famous Seremban beef noodles @ Seremban market

On our way to Melaka, we stopped by Seremban for our 2nd breakfast.
The 1st was dim sum at Taman Megah and your life did not change for the better upon knowing that.
Apparently Seremban is famous for BBQ crabs and beef noodles.
And of course, Cheesie
I think there’s one more thing but it slipped my [...]

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