I’m sure you’ve realised how little I’ve posted over the last two months. I blame work for taking up my daylight hours, and procrastination for ruling my nights. For a while I was too lazy to lug my camera around (I so need one of those tiny and chic system cameras) and on days which I did, I…
Category Archives: Birthday
Gerai Makanan Japanese BBQ @ Taman Desa: A Smokey Birthday Celebration
“Are you sure you want to eat there?” “Why wouldn’t I? I hear the food’s good.” “I have no doubt in that. It’s Hunk-san’s place after all. But it’s your birthday, wouldn’t you prefer some place fancier?” It’s funny how quickly everybody assumes that I’m a food snob with high taste just because I write…
Kitchen Warming: Take Home Chef, Part 2
Today marks the 30-plus birthday of my dear friend Chiselstone. This year we celebrated his birthday earlier, in conjunction with the celebration of his newly renovated kitchen. Call it a kitchen-warming party if you must. And as such, I offered my fiery stove-heating skills for the grand occasion. This take-home-chef was back at work again….
Mum’s Beef Bourguignon on Christmas Day: Tidings of Comfort & Joy
Every year at Christmas, I’m reminded of a significant gift. This gift so pure and powerful, can only be sent from the heavens above. Christmas for me isn’t just about commemorating the birth of our Saviour but it’s also my mother’s birthday. And for us, this is truly a family holiday. While my family can…
