Tag Archives: Entertainment

Watching the Snow White Movie at Cathay (Spoiler Alert)

Posted on June 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

My cousin was eager to watch Snow White & the Huntman, mainly for Charlize Theron and I have to say she stole the show as the Evil Stepmother. And it was a brilliant performance. There was a deep sorrow and … Continue reading →

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The Harry Potter Exhibition at Singapore’s Art Science Museum

Posted on June 7, 2012 by bookjunkie

I have to confess I am not really a fan of Harry Potter, but my young cousins are. But if I have good company, I’m all game for a museum visit and with Marina Bay Sands now so conveniently connected … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year 2012: People’s Park & Lucky Red Underwear at OG

Posted on January 13, 2012 by bookjunkie

This is the best way to burn calories. Walk the streets at night at one of the many festive bazaars. The most lively one is the one in Chinatown during Chinese New Year and I hope the photos captured how … Continue reading →

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ION Christmas 2011: Paul Frank, Jams & A Skinny Santa

Posted on December 10, 2011 by bookjunkie

Looks like a gold xmas tree this year. One thing lazy me loves about Singapore is not having to climb up stairs. Is this Paul Frank store new? Haven’t been to ION in quite a while. Love the abominable snowman. … Continue reading →

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Reindeer at Genki Sushi

Posted on December 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

Loved the Chirstmas decorations, especially the straw reindeer at Genki Sushi located at Orchard Central. It’s my favourite place for inari sushi and don.

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Christmas Treats At Gourmet Cold Storage

Posted on November 17, 2011 by bookjunkie

I like to browse the selection at the Gourmet Cold Storage at Bukit Timah. They are already stocked for Christmas. Not exactly for Christmas but I found this drink interesting. Never had it before.

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Junction 8: Crystal Jade & NTUC Finest

Posted on November 15, 2011 by bookjunkie

Our default place to go for affordable but good Dim Sum is Crystal Jade. I find the service good and my tea or iced water is regularly topped up.  I really love the porridge, steamed BBQ pau and carrot cake … Continue reading →

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Shangri-la Hotel

Posted on November 15, 2011 by bookjunkie

To me Shangri-la Hotel kinda feels like home, because we used to organize several conferences here and I even stayed in the hotel once.  As a teen I always dreamt of working in a hotel as it seems so glamourous, … Continue reading →

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Gourmet Food & Drinks at ION’s Market Place

Posted on November 15, 2011 by bookjunkie

My cousins loves champagne so I was thinking about her when I was at the ION supermarket. Do certain things or places remind you of your loved ones? For me there are songs that trigger memories as well. I thought … Continue reading →

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Back to Ma Maison at Bugis

Posted on November 14, 2011 by bookjunkie

When this place first opened, we came here quite often.  Since then I realize I haven’t been back for quite a while.  Have always loved the Japanese take on western food and the country style decor here is just charming. … Continue reading →

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