Squareface @ 31°North

(And why are you not?)
Some mornings, in the early seconds before wakefulness, I see in my mind a hot bowl of hei mee — prawn noodles. The bright yellow noodles in a pastel blue plastic bowl, swimming with shelled prawns, fried onions, and deep fried pork lard in steaming hot brown soup. And then I can [...]

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Singaporeans tend to make this simple equation. Singaporean identity = Singaporean food. We spend our lives talking about food, and how good it is. We dedicate our lives finding the best food in town. For those who live abroad, they bring boxfuls of food/pastes/spices from home, and learn to cook versions of the famous Singapore [...]

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Experiencing an amount of inertia when it comes to blogging. The notes in my phone are piling up from the random things I want to blog about, and I don’t know how else I should put them down other than yet another post about random things. (Not the 25 random things about me ok don’t [...]

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Disclaimer: The title is not meant to have any sexist connotation
My favourite pastime to get by classes is doodle, drawing whatever my hand decides to. I doodle on the desks, on my books, or her books. While the professor drones on about nothing worth my attention, I would be drawing flowers, stars, shapes. Or weird-looking [...]

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Thanks Joanne and Winni! Really cheered me up on a rainy gloomy PMSy hurtful day!
It would have been better if they were instant chicken rice, instant teriyaki chicken wings, instant bak kut teh and instant laksa though! hee hee.
Nevertheless, this package cheered me up so much I’m blogging right after opening the package! [...]

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Do you expect me to still trust you?

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Me says: “The recent discovery of melamine in mainland chicken eggs sold in Hong Kong has triggered worries that the chemical was present in a wide range of foods such as farm-raised meats and fish, a UN official said.”
Me says: “If the feed is found to be contaminated, then there is the possibility (that pork, [...]

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Woke up in the middle of the night with a bad case of diarrhoea and a bit of vomitting. Got up in the morning to reenact that.
Was it the ice-cream that contains milk that may contain melamine? Was it the beef that is said to be a mixture of sausage and factory flour, or worse, [...]

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