Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Star Wars Video Collection

That day, I was showing off my recently purchased Star Wars: The Complete Saga (Episodes I-VI) [Blu-ray]. One friend excitedly excited, “You bought this set already! I was figuring out how to convince my wife to allow me to get one!” He carried on, “I am unlikely to watch these discs anytime soon. I had [...]


Noodle, Fried Rice and Omelet in Phuket

During a dinner in Phuket, we ordered a noodle, a fried rice and omelet. These three dishes gave us much surprise on the tasty, value-for-money Thai cooking. First we had the Seafood soup noodles. The noodle was a white color type. There are a generous serving of seafood. There were prawns, squids and vegetables in [...]


A Day Cruise for Phi Phi Islands

“You may like to take a cruise to Phi Phi Islands, if you have not planned anythings for your stay in Phuket.” That was the suggestion from the person who fetch us from the Airport to the hotel in Phuket. Since we had made no plans for our stay in Phuket, we took up the [...]


Could not Download New Applications for my Android Phone

Recently, I found that I could not download new Applications from Android Market for my X10 Mini Pro Android Phone. I kept receiving this message – “Download was unsuccessful.please try again”. I tried a number of ways, like clear data, checking all the settings, however in vain. Luckily, I found the solution to this at [...]


First Hands-on Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro

After much consideration, I finally got my Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro. And in no time, I started exploring this phone. The phone was very small, even small than my palm. This was a contrast to most other touch screen phone with much bigger screen. The only thing was that it was quite thick due [...]


Getting Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Android Phone

Finally, I got my Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro Android Phone. And it has been 3 weeks and I am still discovering its features. I had been pondering, if I should get this Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro Android phone. Or if I should get other Android phone. My main concern was the functions which [...]


2010 Summer Youth Olympics Cauldron Lit Up Photos

Just went over to the Merlion Park and took some photos of 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Cauldron Lit Up. The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics is currently taking place in Singapore from 14th to 26th August 2010. We only have this window to take the photos of the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Cauldron Lit Up.


Bukit Merah Central McDonald’s Re-open in December 2010?

Bukit Merah Central McDonald’s Re-open in December 2010? I am still recovering from the fact that Bukit Merah Central McDonald’s is now closed. But I just received some good news. According to the supermarket aunties, Bukit Merah Central McDonald’s is now going through renovation. It is expected to re-open in December 2010. And it would [...]


Salty Plum 7-Up (咸梅七)

During my trip to Macau last year, we saw this drink Salty Plum 7-Up (咸梅七). Is it a different version of Salty Lemon 7-Up (咸柠七)? We found this bottle of Salted Plum (or Salty Plum?) in the Supermarket and we bought this bottle back to Singapore. Now we can easily enjoy the Salty Plum 7-Up [...]


No More McDonald’s at Bukit Merah Central

This evening, when I was at Bukit Merah Cental for dinner, I was shocked to find that the McDonald’s there was closed for good. This was sad news for me. Before that, I had heard that that McDonald’s outlet would be closed soon. Despite knowing the news, I could not help but feeling something was [...]