From the Design Thinking brain of Erik Roscam Abbing, Director and founder of Zilver Innovation, this wonderful short film talks about the trial and tribulations designers and business people go through when “…working together in new ways to solve the wicked problems facing business t...
Can you imagine what the ultimate Lor Mee would look like? Every now and again, I would let my imagination run wild and fantasize about what the ultimate plate of Char Kway Teow, Carrot Cake and Beef Kway Teow would look like if I gave the hawker a $15 budget. Certainly, when it comes...
the mrbrown show: a public service announcement Now THIS is urban art Everyday Life 29 Dilbert's Boss joins Temasek? Singapore Memories: V. Sundramoorthy and his bicycle kick Dear NTUC Income… Everyday Life 28 (USS John C. Stennis, CVN-74) Philips Home Lightover: mrbrown's Living Room...
Many hawkers guard their recipes with their lives. But when there was no one to take over the business, they can either close down the shop or... sell the recipe! I am sure you have read the news about Kay Lee Roast Meat Joint putting its roast meats recipe and shop premises on sale f...
XO Sauce for Chinese stir-fries , and recently I have also been using it in my fried rice for a more gourmet version of my usual egg fried rice . I love to cook fried rice once in a while as it is an easy and satisfying one-dish meal , great for clearing the fridge of any random lefto...
HFB had a surreal up-close and personal encounter with Chef Chuck Hughes of Chuck’s Day Off on the Asian Food Channel. You see, HFB has always been a huge fan of the television programme and it somehow felt strange, in a nice way, to see his supposed tv idol come alive. Chef Chuck Hug...
the mrbrown show: a public service announcement Photo by Great Beyond Don’t spread the wrong warnings! Podcast: the mrbrown show 7 Mar 2011: maid’s day off Download MP3 (MP3, file size: 5.7mb, Time: 00:04:05) Subscribe: [feed ][iTunes ] This entry was posted Monday, April 2nd, 2012 at...
I look at my emails, and sync my devices. And it’s a massive round of reading and show prep for the next day. I turn on either the television or radio, but it’s mostly background listening. I spend about one to two hours on the reading- either on the MacBook or the iPad, though it cou...
Strong, durable, resistant polycarbonate unibody casing The HTC One X features an aesthetically stunning polycarbonate unibody at 8.9mm thick, which is lightweight yet sturdy. The body is also resistant to scratches and stains. Optimal use of screen estate space HTC One X’s display is...
the mrbrown show: a public service announcement Now THIS is urban art Everyday Life 29 Dilbert's Boss joins Temasek? Singapore Memories: V. Sundramoorthy and his bicycle kick Dear NTUC Income… Everyday Life 28 (USS John C. Stennis, CVN-74) Philips Home Lightover: mrbrown's Living Room...
The mr brown blog containing his popular and satirical Singapore National Education Series and other funny musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life.
2 April 2012, Sydney – AirAsia X inaugural flight D7 222 departed Kuala Lumpur’s LCCT last night at 11.40pm and landed this morning at 9.45am at the Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia. This is after many years of trying to connect Kuala Lumpur to Sydney t...
Remove the cups when they are done. The Crème Brûlée should have a “pudding” texture, not too watery. Sprinkle some sugar on the surface of the Crème Brûlée and melt the sugar with a blow torch, or put it back into the oven with high heat for a couple minutes until the surface is brow...
If there’s one thing to take away from the K-pop invasion dominating our radios and popular culture is that Koreans have some of the best makeup in the world. Constantly looking radiant with just the right amount of natural looking ‘no-make up’ make up, the region has been left clamou...
April fool’s back and popular this year with many companies pulling interesting pranks. Microsoft’s IE has gained market share after many years. Rumours of HTC One XL in Singapore with support for local LTE frequencies. CCTVs to help you avoid flooding. And growing interest in the nat...
Dhoby Ghaut or Dhobi Ghat (धोबी घाट) literally means washing place in Hindi, from dhobi “washerman” or one that does laundry and ghat, generically meaning a large open space. As a place, Dhoby Ghaut lies along the southern end of Orchard Road. Typically in India, Dhobis call on regula...
Spring is finally creeping up on us. I just can’t wait to ditch the thick clothing and just throw on some tank tops. There seems to be a cold spell in New York right now. The beautiful sunny weather we had last week was such a tease.
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wide selection of Japanese food on their menu . Rachel and I both had ramen on our first visit there. We had chanced upon the place after catching a theatre performance nearby and was hunting for a place to have a decent, late dinner.
Asymmetrical hems are the rage now, as they own the season fast and furious. A staple to have, the subtle asymmetrical hem of this dress will take you from work to play with ease. Covet the minimalist look with a statement necklace and shoulder bag.
Family Fun At Marmalade Pantry On Easter Sunday Posted On Monday, April 2, 2012 By wilsurn . Under Dining , Event , Food and Beverage Tweet Tweet 3 26 March 2012, Singapore – Celebrate Easter Sunday at Marmalade Pantry at the Stables. Children can get to enjoy balloon sculpting, face ...
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Whilst my initial intention was to perhaps raise a call to close STOMP down because much of it to me, in my opinion, publishes much of Yellow Journalism, a type of journalism that presents little or no legitimate well-researched news and instead uses eye-catching headlines to sell mor...
Recently launched over the weekend, Actually is an eclectic boutique that houses a collection of high street brands such as Henry Holland x Le Specs, Dr Denim and Jeffrey Campbell. Highly anticipated among the fashion connoisseurs of KL, the store’s opening attracted the quirkiest sty...
When Canon announced the launch of Canon EOS 1DX in late 2011, we took the opportunity to interview Andrew Koh on the technical improvements for the camera. The Canon EOS-1D X is capable of a continuous shooting speed of 12 frames-per-second, making it the world’s fastest full-frame D...
Initially I thought this might be an April fools joke. But it seems to be real. Ashton Kutcher is going to play Steve Jobs in a upcoming indie biographical movie. Not exactly sure if Ashton Kutcher is the right person to play Steve Jobs. Whenever someone mention Ashton Kutcher, I’ll a...
A few days ago, I had shared that the kids from the Kliptown Youth Programme (KYP) were going to perform at the Flyover Show . So the big day arrived last Saturday, and a bunch of friends and us went down early to Freedom Square to give the kids and the show our support. The stage was...
30 March 2012, Singapore - Seki presents fine fusion cuisine with a restaurant’s design concept that combines the classic and contemporary. Just like most sushi restaurants in Japan, the preparation of the food is in full view of the customer. Lunch fare gives diners a choice lunch me...