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Sushi Party @ Jardin du Leong

November 7, 2009

oh, maybr Jardin du Leong needs a Jap name instead this time!
due to my sudden decision to Perth, sorry Boon, we have brought forward the sushi party. a mini one. went to Woodlands with L to buy the stuffs including fresh salmon sashimi, salmon tummy & unagi!
we made salmon tummy miso soup, grilled unagi, & [...]

punctuality failed :-(

November 7, 2009

talk abt punctuality & I have to keep a dear friend waiting this morning! ok, now travelling allowance need to be travel time + 30min instead of 15min to be really safe.
Sorry!

GE W10K Run 2009

November 1, 2009

Ok, is this the first run for the year, having skipped the Sundown & missed the Nike Human?
Mr & Mrs Quek were there to cheer us… THANK YOU!
Took a long 1 hour 25 min to complete the 10K. My! The pro runners about 10 min ahead of us were turning at 5K when we crossed [...]

new discovery in the North

November 1, 2009

31 Oct [belated post]
went for the so-called food tasing with L in Woodsland & discover some gems! there are wholesalers here for cool frozen seafood that is perfect for any Japanese cook-out session, sausages & more sausages, & off course, the cakes/pies/ice-cream.
tho we ended up only with some biscotti (its a steal compared to Dome [...]

12-09-09

September 13, 2009

Kenneth & Lynn…
Finally D-Day came & went without a glitch (not that I am aware of). Nice small cozy garden party.. Love is in the air!
Defintely will be my last wedding co-ordinating  job… for the year .

Day 42 – 29th August Saturday

September 3, 2009

Easy morning with the Leongs. Played at the park & it rained after 2 sunny days in KMG! There is a saying here that when it rains, its autumn time in that the weather turns COLD!
Went to the school military passing-out parade. It was a pathetic show actually but I know all of them have [...]

Day 40 – 27th August Thursday

August 31, 2009

.. a meal-bowl for 咀发 (he was sharing with 忠福), water flasks, key-chain torch & a basketball. Would have bought more if we were not restraining.
 
Went with KC, as well as, JH’s KMG-based friend E. Wanted them to help take care of the boys in KMG, meeting with them on the weekends, etc.
 
Finally saw the [...]

Day 39 – 26th August Wednesday

August 31, 2009

We were scheduled to arrive at 6:05am but did not till 8:05am! The train stopped at, at least 2 locations for extended time!
 
JH & I made a trip to the 昆明电子信息学校 where 杨忠福 & 陈咀发 were. After some enquiries & chat with the teachers, we managed to see the boys. They were in the midst [...]

Day 38 – 25th August Tuesday

August 31, 2009

After lunch it was getting home to 昆明 via the 3 hour ride to 百色 before hopping on the overnight train back. This time we managed to get the 6-hard bed cabin as we bought the tickets on the night we arrived.
 

Day 37 – 24th August Monday

August 31, 2009

Rafting day at 古龙山风景区, where the rafter will bring us through 3 caves. It is not so exciting in that the rapid is at most #1 only. Nevertheless we had fun & there were 5 boats in all with each taking only 2 pax. The stopover at one spot where we could swim was fun [...]