Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category

Jan 13 2011

New Year’s Day – a day of ‘firsts’

Published by Francesca Kang under Art,Entertainment,Family

As the clock ticked away the last few seconds of the last decade, both my husband Phillip and I were doing the countdown in church with other church members. The two hours of watch night service of praising God with songs, skits and testimony for the past year concluded with loud cheers, blowing of paper [...]

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Nov 21 2010

Internet addiction?

Exactly a year ago – before I got on to the internet and got myself a Facebook account – I used to bemoan the inordinate amount of time my husband Phillip spent on the internet. I couldn’t understand how he could spend a few hours staring on the computer screen some evenings so much so that [...]

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Nov 03 2010

Funny People

Published by Francesca Kang under Entertainment

A few nights ago my husband Phillip and I sat down to enjoy a DVD that we bought recently. The title of the DVD is Funny People, a movie starring Adam Sandler and others. It is supposed to be a comedy-drama (whatever that means), so (we thought) it should make us laugh. After a hard [...]

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Oct 12 2010

In defence of Facebook

A few days ago I read the news that one friend stabbed another over some comments on Facebook. It seemed that Facebook was to be blamed from the way the report was written. To me this is really unfair, sad and scary. Something must have gone terribly wrong. I’ve also heard of someone’s Facebook account being [...]

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Jun 22 2010

Bird park in the shopping mall

Published by Francesca Kang under Entertainment,Society

Two Sundays ago, on our usual shopping trip in Ikano Power Center (the shopping mall in Mutiara Damansara), Phillip and I stumbled into a the bird park. There was no entrance fee required. As we walked into the enclosed netted area we were amazed at the setup. Some trees and bamboo plants were carefully arranged [...]

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