Jan 26 2010
I have never attended a convocation in my entire life. Even though Esther (our eldest daughter) and Nathanael (our younger son) had already graduated with their first degrees, regrettably both Phillip and I were not able to attend any of their graduation ceremonies. Thankfully I was able to attend Edmund’s convocation at the University of [...]
Nov 26 2009
Still on the subject of cooking and food, when we were having our lunch in Genting Resort about 2 weeks ago, I managed to talk to two chefs working in the Chinese Food section. I was very impressed by the way the lady chef making ‘la men’ or the chinese mee with her hands. She [...]
Nov 26 2009
Can anyone tell me why most top chefs are men? I would certainly want to know. All the top and best restaurants that I had been too have men as chefs. Is it because men are better cooks than women? Are men better in handling mass production of food and are in control when working [...]
Nov 18 2009
Whenever we go to KLIA (KL Airport), we usually take a cab. As the journey takes us almost an hour, both my husband Philip and I try to make small talk with the taxi drivers. As I was always the busybody and talkative one, I would be always the first to strike a conversation. The [...]
Nov 18 2009
Whenever the anti-pest men came to my house every two weeks for almost 3 months now, my neighbour’s children would ask who they were. I would just tell these little children, that they are ‘white ant men’. These anti-pest control men came to help eradicate termites that had invaded our house. It was a good [...]