You might remember Eduardo Saverin if you watched The Social Network . Saverin is one of four co-founders of Facebook and has about 4 percent stake in the company. He is played by Andrew Garfield in the movie. Remember the guy who stomp into Mark Zuckerberg cubicle and throws his lapt...
Warning, shameless product placement at the end of this sincere post. My first home was a three-room flat in Upper Aljunied Lane. My parents lived there for three years before they had me, their firstborn. My family went on to stay there for the next fifteen years. We had one of those...
The thing about being first time parents that always tugs at the heartstrings is the number of firsts you experience in a short span of time. I remember vividly the first time I mistook another person’s baby for ours, tapping at the nursery window in the hospital, promisi...
Hey folks, hope you are having a good week so far. Just some quick updates: I am travelling a lot this year, so I will be blogging more about my adventures, travelling tips, and of course – food (travelling is just an excuse for me to eat more). There are a lot of exciting changes for...
In 2007, Singapore had a huge debate about Section 377A, the law that makes homosexual sex between men illegal. The government tried to pacify both sides, with the prime minister saying his government would keep the law, but not “proactively” enforce it – whatever that means. It was a...
We were secondary school friends, by the way. We knew each other since the first day of Secondary One and we spent our four precious years of secondary school education together. We did projects together, sang together, got punished together, slept together, did homework together, lau...
WE ARE HIRING! AshInCans is always on the lookout for lovely people to join the team. If you have what it takes, check our current job openings. PACKING ASSISTANTS Job Scope: − Inventory taking − Quality checks of apparel − Packing & Mailing out of parcels Requirements: – Working hour...
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Ever felt helpless during breakouts and there is no one you can turn to or no where to hide? Whether it's puberty, exam stress, late nights hanging out with your mates, "that time of the month", improper cleansing... pimple breakouts are definitely inevitable. I am constantly on a loo...
If you haven’t already read my friends’ accounts of their firsts, here are the links: Melody Chen tells of her first bungy jump . It would already have been memorable before even considering the fact she is terribly acrophobic, and that her first jump was filmed for a realit...
This pumpkin rice has a bright yellow hue when cooked, thanks to the pumpkin, so it looks extra cheery on the dinner table. I learnt this recipe from my friend koalabear. This method of cooking is quite similar to my mum’s cabbage rice – involving pre-cooking some of the ingredients b...
Heidelberg’s a small cultural and historical gem. The first thing I noticed about it was how the houses and buildings were gorgeous, and did not have the usual electric fencing and barb wires like the properties in Johannesburg. I guess once you are out of the city, it’s more laid bac...
On Friday, Biosensors re-test the support at $1.20 and closed at $1.20 with HIGH volume of 11.34 million shares traded. During the past 10 bars, there have been 3 white candles and 6 black candles for a net of 3 black candles. During the past 50 bars, there have been 19 white candles ...
Market Outlook (12/05/12): STI Go Into Bear Mode! by Dou on May 12, 2012 In last week, STI fell 108 points from the opening of 2991 and close higher at 2883. A black candle sticks with little upper/lower shadow affirms that investors have no qualms in selling the stocks lower. Key Eco...
You can read about the interview with Andrew Hallam here . This book talked about nine rules of wealth. Rule 1: Spend Like You Want to Grow Rich Andrew defined wealth as having the financial ability to stop working; and having passive income that is twice the national median household...
Glad to read in the newspaper about a Singaporean, Bill Ng, who made a bid for Rangers football club and is now in the running again to buy the club despite earlier suggestions that he was out of the race. Reminds me of Peter Lim, the billionaire who was also bidding for Liverpool foo...
Genting Singapore Issues 5.125% Perpetual Bonds to Retail Investors: Should you go for it? Genting Perpetual Bonds Now Available to Retail Investors Genting Bonds for Retail Investors Genting Singapore PLC issues S$500mn PERPETUAL SUBORDINATED CAPITAL SECURITIES with a coupon of 5.125...
I don't bitch about my bosses online, but once in a while I do post some reflections or share some interesting snippets from the industry and workplace onto Facebook. Sometimes these include things about bosses or coworkers, inevitably (no names have been mentioned though. And I can't...
I’ve been under the weather with deadines laying in ambush in every corner. I’m still being hunted like a yeti and I wanted to ditch my bicycle ride this Sunday for once. A burst spoke fro the last ride seemed to suggest I lay off but help during the class today left me coherent enoug...
STEAMCREAM is currently having a TWITTER giveaway!! THREE popular designs to be won (worth $25.90) and the designs are all lovingly handpicked by the people at STEAMCREAM! (: There will be three giveaways in total and 1 design given out per giveaway! Btw, STEAMCREAM is a Body, Hands a...
I was at my sister’s house for the long weekend last week. Was feeling bored and therefore used my iPhone to play around with the Multi-shot app again. It is quite fun actually, for this shot, i increase the time interval to be slightly more than a second. By doing this, i would have ...
Gemini Bodyworks – Love The Way Your Body Moves Advertorial Being the beach bum that I am, I'm always shopping for new bikinis. Most bikinis come in free size and you can find plenty anywhere but finding the right bikini for your body is important so you can flatter the right curves. ...
There are basically 2 separate issues. First, should we always remember this? Yes. We should always remember what could happen when our civil liberties are taken away from us. The government should always remember that it has commited a grievous error in the past. We should always hol...
Photo: Toy / Gadget for the day Posted by xinyun on May 12th, 2012 A hands on session, trying this pink beauty, olympus micro 4/3. More on it later. Tweet Posted in Filler , Gadgets , Photos , Toys Tags: filler , gadget for the day , photo
Posted by xinyun on May 12th, 2012 I was going thru photos in my iPhone and realized the amount of food, my bro and I consumed today. So I’m sharing them here while attempting to make you guys drool (if possible) at this time of night (almost 9.30pm)… *please insert imaginative evil g...
Fiona Fussi in a kikki.K Paper Dress 13 May 2012, Singapore – We were at the kikki.K store at ION Orchard yesterday afternoon where we spoke to the 16 year old winner of last year’s Elite Model Look and the face of Audi Fashion Week 2012 , Fiona Fussi. Fiona was dolled up in a paper d...