Monthly Archives: May 2015

Durians imported from Penang

The best durians I’ve ever tasted were Mao Shan ones which my aunt bought a few years ago. These did not match up, but still satisfied the craving. I find Mao Shan durians denser with a more complex bitter sweet … Continue reading

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Teuscher: Capitol Piazza

I would come back here for the grilled cheese sandwiches at this Swiss Chocolate place Teuscher at the newly renovated Capitol Piazza. The hot chocolate was a bit too ‘heaty’ for our weather even though it was decent. The real … Continue reading

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Capitol Piazza: Capitol Theatre After the Renovation

Capitol Theatre after the renovation now has a fancy name, Capitol Piazza, and it’s filled with fancy shops. I can’t even recall what the old place looks like even though I’ve been there countless number of times for movies. A … Continue reading

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OTG Coffee

We literally stumbled upon this cafe at the Upper Serangoon area. My partner spotted it from the coffeeshop where we were having dinner. It’s another hip little ice cream waffles and coffee cafe located within HDB blocks and we like … Continue reading

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Feder Sports: Popular Place for Sports Shoes Inside People’s Park Complex

You can get colours that you normally can’t find at other stores. But the place is super crammed and it’s hard to try on a pair of shoes. I also would feel obligated to buy, so I’d rather go to … Continue reading

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Unique Visitors vs Visits

I decided to not bother with my WordPress stats for the moment as I am unable to access it and I loathe and suck at figuring out tech code stuff. Maybe it will teach me to be less obsessed with … Continue reading

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Custard Buns Outside People’s Park

Didn’t have it this time, but I used to love these custard buns ($1.20) at Lau Chong Kee Mini. Look at how generous they are with the custard filling. You might find the taste a teeny bit medicinal, but I … Continue reading

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Authentic La Mian again: By Hawker from China

Had the authentic Chinese style La Mian again at the hawker Centre next to People’s Park Complex. It was good (noodle texture and tasty minced pork) but I am still more used to the Singapore style version at Paradise Dynasty … Continue reading

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The Reading Room is on My Places I Want to Check Out List

Sad I couldn’t try it yet as there was absolutely no parking lots available. Maybe one day. Also saw The Lokal nearby. Perhaps we have to take the MRT here, the nearest station being Outram MRT.

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Pacamara

Lovely new brunch place at the Upper Thomson area – Pacamara Boutique Coffee Roasters. Only problem is, it’s very difficult to find a place to park your car. I definitely want to come here again as I found the first … Continue reading

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Blogging: WordPress Jetpack Stats Issues

I am so frustrated that since I’ve upgraded to WordPress 4.2.1 (no choice since there were some security issues) I’m unable to upload the latest Jetpack and my stats are not unviewable. I’ve never had this kind of problem before … Continue reading

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