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Entries from August 2006

Four Downs and Two Ups Ain’t That Bad?

August 29th, 2006 · No Comments · Diary

A day of ups and downs …
An old friend of mine called me up for lunch and he brought another old friend of ours. They have decided to dine at New York New York and there we were, seated around a small table not unlike the movie setting of the three MoD (Mob of Death) [...]

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Huh? Wine Investment?

August 22nd, 2006 · No Comments · I See I Write

One late evening, I have received a phone call on my home number asking if I wished to participate for a survey on Australian wine. Normally I would have politely told them that I am not interested. But wine?! Booze?! Alright, I surely have lots of inputs.
Looking back, I think that the survey was just [...]

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What a Lovely Evening

August 21st, 2006 · No Comments · Diary

Cynthia asked me if I wish to join one of her colleague’s farewell dinner. This guy is a cool dude so I gladly said yes. And there I was, dining with one of the International consulting firms. Gosh, how I missed that sort of environment compares to where I am now – more of a [...]

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National Day Jamming Session

August 9th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Jamming Session

The last time we jammed was back in January. Our guitarist Jason suggested for our band to jam in this public holiday and jam we shall. This time round, Jason’s girlfriend Selrol was with us and she was our photographer of the day.
Overall we did pretty well and we get to do one of my [...]

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How My Band Celebrated Singapore National Day

August 9th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Jamming Session

12.30pm was the appointed time to pick up Jason and his girlfriend Selrol. Just a few yards before we reached Jason’s house (1 min drive from our condo), we saw Selrol on her cellphone (apparently she was trying to locate the house). What a great start. Everyone was on time. I know that Jason loves [...]

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Spring Cleaning Came Early

August 9th, 2006 · No Comments · Diary

Since I was going to have a jamming session at my home, it was unsightly for my guests to see the stacks of magazines, piles and piles of CD, opened and unopened letters, and miscellaneous junks on the coffee table, on the sofa, on the dinning table, and on the floor. All the possible places [...]

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Total Mayhem for Our Pre-Jamming Session

August 7th, 2006 · No Comments · Music Journal

After more than half a year of freeze in our jamming session (drummer got engaged and guitarist got hitched), we proposed to resume our music creation on none other than the National Day of Singapore. Now, prior to this week, I have been practicing hard in vocal and also made readjustment to the chords. Today, [...]

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Strange Old Man in Green Beetle

August 6th, 2006 · No Comments · I See I Write

At times, if I am the first one at the traffic light of the first junction out of my condo, there is a slight chance that I can beat the second traffic light with my ultrasonic lightning acceleration. Last Friday, I was not the first and the visual was not clear at the second traffic [...]

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Duck Porridge

August 2nd, 2006 · No Comments · Diary

I don’t remember buying roasted meat in my life for the dinner that I cook. Well, when I was back in Hong Kong, my mother used to ask me to go downstairs and get some roasted meat but I never cook anything back in Hong Kong. Last week, ran out of idea what to cook, [...]

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