tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36887222011-04-21T14:29:13.423-07:00the pavilionmale, hunk to one person, hemsem to the same one person, nightowl, coffee drinker, ex-soccer captain, baby lover, PSP owner, huahuahua...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comBlogger4731100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-70943177974144248902008-07-27T08:05:00.000-07:002008-07-27T08:11:19.136-07:00Love the seafood gravy on dis one. Mui Fan is very very filling. Eat it while it's still warm (or hot!!!)...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-17834292093061485782008-07-05T09:44:00.000-07:002008-07-05T09:51:33.580-07:00Dinner alone @ Coffee Bean. Tuna pasta. Mmm...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-41513207555993163472008-06-14T01:29:00.000-07:002008-06-14T01:33:45.237-07:00Nothing like a "jolt-me-up" food to perk me during the long the presentation. So sleepy...EURO'08!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-34731124325170894132008-05-20T08:14:00.000-07:002008-05-20T08:25:09.016-07:00Woke up in the morning to a view of Singapore's skyline. It couldn't get any better than dis. Cool breeze blowing from the balcony & breakfast in bed? Ooo...so wonderful...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-72156183807398690932008-05-08T07:07:00.000-07:002008-05-08T07:10:23.643-07:00Happy birthday to me & apparently my birthday falls on another eventful day...here's a statement from wikipedia, "The 16th International Conference which convened in London in 1938 officially decided to make May 8, the birthday of Henry Dunant, as the official annual commemoration and celebration day of the Movement. Since 1984, the official name of the celebration day has been "World Red Cross raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-64269144254403518462008-04-22T08:16:00.000-07:002008-04-22T08:24:27.015-07:00Food in my cafeteria seems like the weather. Sometimes it's very bad & other days, it's worse than dat...hehehe. But it's not usual to find dat lunch in d cafeteria serves "Yellow Rice with Beef Stew". Yum...yum!!! It's very good, I say...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-49959056664799254512008-04-01T05:22:00.000-07:002008-04-01T05:29:33.201-07:00Made my way to a chinese halal restaurant in Changi Airport Terminal 2...Yum! Yum!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-25481146993636899662008-03-14T22:40:00.000-07:002008-03-14T22:51:28.699-07:00Greek Exhibition in SingaporeIt was Women's Day last weekend & I didn't know. My love one received a free tix b4 entering the museum...well, sometimes you have to give it to her for being there at d right time. Here is a bust of "Aristotle", d great philosopher... A statue of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love, lust & beauty...I did took a lot of pix but I would rather put it in Flickr...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-39629084988993758322008-03-05T02:24:00.000-08:002008-03-05T02:36:06.587-08:00Well, u c, it's our 1st try on Chicken Mushroom Macaroni Carbonara. very filling & ever so tasty too. Hopefully, we could try on various other pasta using our own concoction...hehehe...wanna try?raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-48542524859989136922008-02-16T08:34:00.000-08:002008-02-16T09:02:37.767-08:00Happy Chinese New YearA plate of Yu Sheng before the toss...The toss...Close up of the toss...for prosperity?...Hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-56957203870780441432008-02-09T14:59:00.000-08:002008-02-11T07:43:37.946-08:00LenjorLenjor. A leafy 'structure', shaped like a dragon's tail. It's made using coconut, palm leaves & etc. Some offerings for example rice, meat, sweets etc. r displayed near it to give thanx to d 'guardian of d universe'.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-42644633168377393942008-02-07T06:32:00.000-08:002008-02-07T06:35:51.775-08:00It seems less human traffic during CNY. Walking from City Hall n most of Orchard Rd was less tiring. No shoving ard with d usual crowd. Not many shops open during CNY too. Often it kept me thinking of my recent travel to Bali. D friendly atmosphere n warm smiles. "Visit Indonesia 2008" dey say. I agree with 'em. Actually for me it shld read like, "Visit Bali 2008"...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-16046215688482864232008-01-20T01:16:00.000-08:002008-01-20T01:19:41.267-08:00A very hearty meal indeed. I really miss Persian meal. I last had dis much was on my birthday itself. Thinking of which, d best Persian dishes I had was surprisingly in Europe. Seriously, they serve u alot of meat!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-11936604883780865982008-01-15T06:40:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:44:29.660-08:00There will come a day when Mr. Wenger will make a very important decision, a famous decision. Who ever thought Beckham, would join the Gunners in the training ground? Well, c if there would b "great" news in the coming months...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-70195329278568955882008-01-05T11:10:00.000-08:002008-01-05T11:26:29.902-08:00Was spending a weekend short getaway with my close ones, in Bintan. Hope to visit d island again & stay in dis villa...Woohoo!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-50553646384711420972007-12-27T06:31:00.000-08:002007-12-27T06:40:43.068-08:00Old post boxes. Red metal ones too. On another different note, it's a sad day today...a famous foreign politician was killed today. Her name was Benazir Bhutto...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-46451310773547381462007-12-13T04:07:00.000-08:002007-12-13T06:21:48.781-08:00A course my company sent me a few days ago. It was held in PSB Academy. D course name is "Problem Solving & Decision Making". Very useful in everyday life & in werk place. We learn abt Convergent Thinking, Divergent Thinking, "Ishikawa" or Fishbone Diagram, Matrix Analysis etc...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-27239167638487272682007-12-01T23:12:00.000-08:002007-12-01T23:20:04.795-08:00Sunday morning, with a group of close colleagues, we ran d 1/2 marathon & 10km together. A cool morning & very enjoyable morning run. Finished my 1/2 marathon in 2hr 30mins. Quite slow...hehehe. But I managed to hobble to d finishing line in one piece...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-8374883866568598382007-11-30T14:01:00.000-08:002007-11-30T14:05:49.527-08:00Woke up early, one morning to go to werk. Feeling rather refresh & "uplifted". Can't wait for my next short vacation to our nearby neighbouring country. Island vacation has to b my next travel plans for d next few mths...hehehe. Hopefully, it's not going to rain when i'm there...hopefully.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-73336573103080544332007-11-20T20:44:00.000-08:002007-11-20T20:51:58.230-08:00A mouth-watering plate of nicely made dish. My love one love strawberries alot (but i've to finish it...hehehe). Dis is our dessert from our sumptuous dinner together...yum!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-66309305955085869762007-11-12T12:10:00.000-08:002007-11-12T12:19:38.910-08:00A gift from my D&D. It's also my 1st time receiving a plant s a gift...hehehe. Incidentally, I won another lucky draw gift. Number 25th!!! A Samsonite travel bag. Gooda? Normally, I would receive at least 1 lucky draw gift a year...hehehe. Hopefully, my favourite dream of winning a condo, would materialize soon...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-47115328218459613212007-10-28T10:12:00.000-07:002007-10-28T10:26:53.082-07:00On a clear sunday morning while most Singaporeans r still fast asleep or r getting ready to go to werk, a bunch of my colleagues n me decided to halt our mundane werklife n join d New Balance Real Run. 7km Road, 1km Sand, 1km Trail & 1km Runway. A combination of fun, pain & of course, satisfaction...woohoo! (don't mind d teddy bears' punch-holes, those r to deposit/redeem bags)raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-71792579351989443692007-10-19T11:04:00.000-07:002007-10-19T11:13:39.648-07:00Brunch with my buddy in a very familiar eatery in Lucky Plaza. Love d tender n savoury spices on d chicken. Ate it with a portion of steamed rice & curry...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-6607059157047798732007-10-04T14:05:00.000-07:002007-10-04T14:23:57.440-07:00Imagine urself living in a certain country & ur're on a dole. Every few mths, u can save a portion of ur money to go backpacking, preferably ard europe. How fun!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-71741659375731396932007-09-29T13:14:00.000-07:002007-09-29T13:37:39.114-07:00 Juz n old photo of me posing...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-13503418493070138972007-09-23T11:07:00.000-07:002007-09-23T11:13:38.987-07:00Breaking fast can b quite a choosy experience...hehehe...in Singapore dat is...it's fortunate dat i'm a big eater...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-21147335671139377832007-09-21T14:55:00.000-07:002007-09-21T15:16:41.604-07:00Was visiting a friend of mine werking in Arab street. Saw dis sign on d way out. It's been a while since I stepped in Kandahar street. They actually close d street due to Ramadhan. How cool...but I really prefer d crowd here than in Geylang. D latter was very crowded & humid. Imagine d smell of stale perspiration & smoke from stalls selling cooked food sticking to ur clothes everytime u stepped raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-2516117979688051322007-09-13T11:49:00.000-07:002007-09-13T12:11:59.849-07:00How I wish dat i cud b holidaying by d sea real soon. I miss d calling of d waves & d thousands of stars flickering in d moonless sky. D smell of sea salt while wading by d beach. Ahh...how I wish I cud b there again...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-15289284186304371542007-08-24T09:08:00.000-07:002007-09-04T01:18:17.814-07:00Sitting here in d comfort of my bed rm, something left a deep impression on me during previous week's friday sermon. D message was, y some "doa" were not "granted" for some individuals but work on others. D "Khatib" advised us dat, we have to "cleanse" ourselves b4 asking from God. "Cleansing" in d sense of being proper. We have to eat right, dress right, behave right...in fact everything shld b raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-54664649273205246662007-08-23T02:43:00.000-07:002007-08-23T03:03:07.062-07:00While waiting for my main course, n itcy moi & my empty grumbling stomach, ordered dis...BUFFALO WINGS!!!.N dis...FRIED CALAMARI!!!N then when my main course arrived, i'm quite full...hehehe...these steak is quite sinfully delicious...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-70066284343762182242007-08-18T11:08:00.000-07:002007-08-18T11:13:29.392-07:00Nice, delicious but oily food. Fried Kway Teow w cockles, a chinese fare but it's widely considered unhealthy to a certain few...hehehe...but not from me...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-4841646263232339952007-08-11T08:38:00.000-07:002007-08-11T08:50:37.786-07:00My first play in Fort Canning Green a few months back, "Midsummer Nights Dream". N adaptation from d one n only William Shakespere famous play...a very colorful & delightful evening indeed...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-23519903513295824522007-08-06T23:08:00.000-07:002007-08-06T23:20:05.064-07:00Well I was referred to dis money-making scheme from a close pal of mine. It works well on his brother s he was given at least S$300 every mth. A small sum juz to read emails & earn. Click, watch d ad for 30 secs & earn they say. Might as well give it a try. No harm done. Not a cent to b given...hmmm...on d other hand, last evening while waiting for my love one, I managed to Q myself for 1.5hr to raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-62823061459571266122007-08-04T22:05:00.000-07:002007-08-04T22:09:31.859-07:00One of those doodling dat I did when i'm bored, sleepy & restless in some company meetings. Lumdidumdidum...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-25312114807211872982007-07-31T10:25:00.000-07:002007-07-31T10:28:25.412-07:00Yummy!!! Ate dis with my love one. Couldn't finish in one go so we had to slowly devour d cheesy, mouthful delactable pizza...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-78646533594571479552007-07-23T08:19:00.000-07:002007-07-23T08:32:48.502-07:00National Day is just ard d corner. Carvings like these shows us our forefathers in their everyday werk doing labourous jobs in making Singapore a better place...hehehe...I sound patriotic am I? Well, am not DAT patriotic but I love to take pictures & I stumbled upon these carvings along Fort Canning...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-7004075247476095162007-07-17T01:41:00.000-07:002007-07-17T02:11:54.949-07:00A idlic surroundings & d sun is neither too hot or glaring...A scene of our future generations, enjoying themselves...Sunset...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-30246727361506060742007-07-13T02:33:00.000-07:002007-07-13T02:41:32.693-07:00For most of my friends dat I know, it doesn't take a genius for them to know, wat is my fav food. Anything to do with chicken can make me hyped up. My fav dish is still "Steamed Chicken". Be it any stall, restaurant or home-cooked, s long s it's halal...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-10752810556630986462007-07-08T00:41:00.000-07:002007-07-08T00:49:07.895-07:00Quite n interesting caution from a harmless-looking fish sandwich. But come to think of it, dat's life dat some of us take for granted. Some people might look harmless on d outside but then they will turn their back when 'opportunity' arises. 'Opportunity' comes from different categories. Anyway, been stood up by some close friends yesterday evening was a very heart-wrenching episode. Nemmind...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-78656177099798626962007-06-28T23:59:00.000-07:002007-06-29T00:08:02.228-07:00No matter wat other people say or do. Dis is my favourite brand...can't wait for iPhone to feature in S'pore...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-46918708162318766562007-06-21T00:00:00.000-07:002007-06-21T00:06:30.959-07:00I received a voucer from "Secret Recipe" for $20 & together with my love one decided to eat our dinner there. It was wonderful! A plate of salad, we both had to share (big plate!!!). She had anice pasta & I had dis beef noodle. Very filling indeed.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-65502513423757447292007-06-14T09:43:00.000-07:002007-06-14T09:55:09.620-07:00A perfect night where a bunch of my colleagues go all 50km "around" Singapore juz for d fun of it...hehehe. All amateurs & all fun...well, we'll b going again next mth...can't wait!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-4656506400475684082007-06-09T03:50:00.000-07:002007-06-09T04:30:51.621-07:00N overexposure pix (I like...) of a gift I received from a close friend of mine. Incidentally, it's for my belated birthday gift. Love d story so far from d "gifted" one. Woohoo!!! Agenda for tonight though, would b "night cycling" with some colleagues. Still trying to find some deep-heat lotion/cream for my aged knees...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-84927202354347045552007-05-26T02:36:00.000-07:002007-05-26T02:42:40.501-07:00It's been a while since I update d blog. Busy mah! Hehehe...& it's time for me to "clean-up" my mac abit. Lots of pix from my vacation dat needs to put to Flickr.com. Maybe i'll get it done by tonight...hehehe.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-29437492555024299742007-05-17T07:52:00.000-07:002007-05-17T08:02:51.005-07:00Soft, 'talcumy' sandy beach, perfect warm weather complimented by d cool breeze. Lying in my hammock, watching d sun sets in d distant. Couples frolicking in d sun w kids making sand sculptures. Waves crashing in a distant makes me wanna take a quick dip in d sea. Dis is a retreat...Perfect view, perfect retreat...a blissful retreat...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-86213969232310438272007-05-11T13:13:00.000-07:002007-05-11T13:19:57.761-07:00I had a quiet b'day dinner w my love one a few days ago. Not many of my friends knew abt it. It's gd though, in a way. A bit out of d limelight. Soon, i'll b going to a short vacation to a nearby resort. Hopefully it's not gonna rain heavily there...ciao!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-17143554404909077452007-05-05T12:21:00.000-07:002007-05-05T12:28:25.185-07:00My timing is 29.14 mins! Was aiming for 25 mins in dis annual 5.6km JP Morgan run. But I think it's not dat bad considering d fact dat i've forgotten to bring along my ipod shuffle & my trusty knee guard. Hmph...maybe i'll do it next year again...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-88573604058161261452007-05-01T12:46:00.000-07:002007-05-01T12:57:27.757-07:00One of my favourite breakfast, "Nasi Rawan". Normally, I would eat it @ my favourite "breakfast-hangout-place" in Jurong West. It's near my previous place. U can put anything in there for example, fried fish, fried chicken, chili cuttlefish, fishcake etc. on white rice but d main ingredient would be d gravy. It's gravy is "mutton buah keluak". Ingredient for d gravy would be "Onion, Galangal, raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-34212818701522058152007-04-27T00:54:00.000-07:002007-04-27T01:16:38.853-07:00Food. Food, glorious food. While waiting for a friend to turn up (& feeling rather hungry) I ordered "Fried Kway Teow with Steamed Chicken". I know it's a bit oily but then I had it all by myself. Hehehe...enjoy!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-50940153060649107072007-04-22T08:22:00.000-07:002007-04-22T08:32:18.699-07:00"Happy Anniversary!!!" I was greeted by a colleague of mine. Waddaya know!!! It's been 8 long years since I join my workplace. Such n eventful 8 years!!! And I hope there'll b many more good years & memories to share. I couldn't remember any of my friends staying in one company for long. I'm glad & praise to God dat it's happening to me. Amin...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-80874832326615603152007-04-15T07:39:00.000-07:002007-04-15T07:58:35.582-07:00Last weekend, me & my love one, went cycling in East Coast Park. Alas, how our eyes are set on our next great adventure. Waterskiing!!! Sort of...it's cable skiing. I could feel d adrenaline rush when d skiers past us. Woo-woo-wee!!! It's quite n expensive sport. Check d rates http://www.ski360degree.com/rates.html. Well, one day, I'll provide d pics & maybe...invite some of my friends to raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-62380115335057137202007-04-06T23:57:00.000-07:002007-04-07T00:07:00.340-07:00Rain is beating on my window sill. It's gonna b a wet wet wet day. Love to juz snuggle in bed with my love one but I need to do something @ Jurongpoint soon & then off to werk. Yesterday, s I drank coffee with 2 of my buddies after our futsal session, we chatted ol' times when we were young & our current situation. 2 of us are happily married & d other happily divorced. Everytime me & my guys sitraimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-64765408078161688062007-04-01T09:59:00.000-07:002007-04-01T10:06:20.338-07:00Well, I thought of having a quiet early dinner in Jurong East Library but nnoooo...I had to content myself with a bunch of schoolkids (foreign too!!!), giggling & chatting loudly around the library's cafe. Dey spoke in Bahasa Indonesia too! No offence to Indonesians but dis is a library!!! It's some sort of a school field trip or some sort. D teachers seems to think...nope, they don't even think!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-7769784805548374562007-03-28T07:12:00.000-07:002007-03-28T07:23:07.944-07:00(Dis article has nothing to do with d pix on top)...Wat did I buy today? Bought myself a 3/4 Adidas track pants (15% off) from my regular sport shop in Raffles Place...I love these 3/4 sports pants. I can even pray in them...hehehe. In dis hot & humid condition, one must have these. Next, I stopped over to my friend's workplace & bought myself a pack of"Sulawesian" coffee beans...hehehe. Made himraimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-49994377070242083912007-03-23T09:02:00.000-07:002007-03-23T09:07:57.884-07:00"In Full Flight"...a colleague of mine took a photo of me, about to strike a ball during one of our futsal sessions. Quite nice actually. I still am looking a bit slim despite all d food dat i've been taking...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-50904671331815220202007-03-19T12:23:00.000-07:002007-03-19T12:27:28.951-07:00One lazy afternoon after eating my lunch with my wife, a cat came by & slept beside our chair. Male cat & mewing lazily...hehehe...dat's wat I call a lazy afternoon...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-67930928354241728052007-03-17T04:05:00.000-07:002007-03-17T05:27:58.136-07:00It's one of those days when u thought dat everything's gonna b all rite. I received a bluetooth msg from somebody (I normally put my hp on bluetooth). Alas, my hp was infected by virus!!! D virus known s Commwarrior which I later found out is a "worm". Infecting only SymbianOS hp. 5 days of unreliable hp usage. D infected hp will turn off & on by itself & sometimes d screen will froze by itself. raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-91757619202752979592007-03-03T11:32:00.000-08:002007-03-03T11:42:49.847-08:00"Besar periuk, besar keraknya" a malay proverb which loosely translates s "D more u earn, d more ur responsibilities". I feel dat certain people need to b given a chance in life. Needs to offer them a bit of a 'push' or they'll b totally lost. Something makes me keep thinking abt certain situation dat occured in some of my close friends. Sad but it's true...d proverb I mean. How far r we willing raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-48767831312323392742007-02-23T05:15:00.000-08:002007-02-23T05:34:05.049-08:00When I was younger, there was no worry in d world. Nothing was ever gonna ruin my life until now...Argh!!! My N70 juz went dead on me. Most of my valuable data went down d drain!!! Before I could sent to Nokia for repair, I called M1 to loan a hp, preferably d same one...KNN!!! Luckily dey could loan me n N70 for 2 weeks, free of charge...at least dat is gd news!!! Sent d phone to Nokia centre @ raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-88987685704840073702007-02-19T12:32:00.000-08:002007-02-19T12:39:59.928-08:00I once read in someone's blog dat dis book is quite fascinating so I borrowed it. Quite a good read (I finish reading it in 3 days!!!) & by d way it'll b showing in d cinemas, late dis year. Can't wait actually.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1171387317708361392007-02-13T09:18:00.000-08:002007-02-13T09:24:14.243-08:00There's a lot of food ard in Jurong area but suddenly I have d urge of going Korean. I heard it's good. I did not regret having it though...hehehe...sizzling Bibimbab.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1170865547418382662007-02-07T08:15:00.000-08:002007-02-07T08:25:47.436-08:00Pasta! Pasta! Joyful pasta! Love the delicious crayfish & melted cheese. Great atmosphere & it's windy too. Rooftop scenery...woohoo!!!...& only d 2 of us...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1170146751649009442007-01-30T00:41:00.000-08:002007-01-30T00:45:51.666-08:00Went out on a late night shopping with my love one & stopped to eat dinner. I ate dis delicious meal, Curry chicken baked rice while she had d Omelette egg with fries. Yum yum!!!...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1169544997289379682007-01-23T01:27:00.000-08:002007-01-23T01:36:37.306-08:00Woke up @ 3 am, sweating & aching thru-out d body, cover me & my love one with blankets. D weather was a bit cold yesterday night. Tried to sleep again but in vain. Saw d doc juz now & got 2 days MC. Anyway, my pic of last sunday's meal. Mutton chop...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1169338753611698282007-01-20T16:16:00.000-08:002007-01-20T16:19:13.626-08:00Woke up quite early abt 0600hrs on sunday morning & heat myself a treat, breakfast...sort of...hehehe. Chicken pie, defrosted & ready to eat!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1168908692284937902007-01-15T16:42:00.000-08:002007-01-15T16:51:32.303-08:00Woke up feeling hungry before going for my graveyard shift. Yong Tofu with Maggi noodles, accompanied with a glass of ice milo...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1168245203481816492007-01-08T00:28:00.000-08:002007-01-08T00:33:23.496-08:00After a hot & tiring soccer match, I decided what could b much more relaxing than a few bottles of isotonic drinks & a plate of Fried Beef Kuay Teow with cockles & fried egg...hehehe... raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1167854080957185632007-01-03T11:43:00.000-08:002007-01-03T11:58:36.896-08:00Was walking towards Suntec City to look for some stuff & I met 2 buddies of mine chatting @ Citylink. RGF aka reversedge.blogspot.com (dat's him in d picture) was one of 'em. We decided to hangout near a coffee joint near Suntec. I had a cuppochino & a black coffee, grande. They had some fruit smoothie & chai latte. Talked & talked & talked until i'm ready to go to meet some of my colleagues forraimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1167491786019003972006-12-30T06:53:00.001-08:002006-12-30T07:30:08.866-08:00D weather's not dat kind lately. I juz came back from my short vacation. I went to KL...hehehe. Some say dat it's a bad idea to travel there especially by road in dis weather...hmph. I was fortunate dat I redeemed my, nearly overdued krisflyer pts 2mths ago for 2 SQ tix to KL(I think my gut feeling knew wat was abt to happen in Dec)...hehehe. So I think i'm fortunate enough to escape d jam @ d "raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1166559042584395452006-12-19T12:00:00.000-08:002006-12-19T12:12:31.293-08:00Last week, a bunch of "very wide awake" guys, came together & organise a futsal midnight kickaround. The venue? "The Cage" @ Kallang.P.S. Sorry for d poor images from d camera. It's time to buy a new one!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1166131320767032532006-12-14T13:11:00.000-08:002006-12-14T13:22:00.783-08:00It started again. D itch to go travelling. Surf some sites & blogs of random people, decidedly finding some interesting places to visit. D airfare (s usual) for dis time of d year is currently & usually very low. Cooler climate countries seems to b begging for visitors...hehehe. Got to get myself out from dis situation everytime in December. Maybe i'll try those 1 mth break to travel europe but raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1165739624860146932006-12-10T00:24:00.000-08:002006-12-10T00:39:54.730-08:00When my colleagues & me get bored @ night (besides getting d usual snooze & reading d papers), we succumbbed to our sweet tooth temptations. A box full of sweets!!! I'll normally buy some random kinds of sweet packets & they'll recommend me to buy them again if necessary...hehehe. It's a great way to discover "new" sweets...hehehe. Juz fyi, d cost of buying these sweets are unofficially borne by raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1165426533436198672006-12-06T09:29:00.000-08:002006-12-06T09:37:49.320-08:00Wat a nice day if we could juz laze ard & drink coffee...hehehe. In fact, I need to "douse" my caffeine addiction now. Arsenal vs Porto. I hope Theo Walcott will play & even score today. Go Gunners!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1165247413981182912006-12-04T07:30:00.000-08:002006-12-04T07:50:13.996-08:00My sunday...wat a sunday...WOW!!! Ran a whole 21.1km!!! Not even walking a bit...hehehe. My unofficial timing is 2hr 30mins. Quite a feat ah? Come to think of it, I manage a 1hr 45mins when i'm in d army. Well, 8 yrs is a long time...hehehe.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1164785122831001522006-11-28T23:14:00.000-08:002006-11-28T23:25:35.626-08:00Wat is Mee Bakso? Javanese yellow noodle, vege (normally cabbage) soup base & beef balls (I counted 5 of 'em in my bowl...hehehe...). It's accompanied usually with dark chilli soy sauce, for added spicyness. Y d sudden pangs of dis indonesan food u might say? Hehehe...well, a few days ago, I saw a rerun of d "Amazing Race Asia" & I saw them attempting dis challenge of either pushing a cart of raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1164610732824434732006-11-26T22:43:00.000-08:002006-11-26T22:58:52.840-08:00 Went out for midnight shopping with my love one. Didn't buy much but then hunger took it's turn. Visit our only known food outlet in orchard road. A 24hr place juz beside "Paragon". Seafood Baked Rice anyone? Hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1164290329627611732006-11-23T05:55:00.000-08:002006-11-23T06:02:42.686-08:00Not sure abt d name of dis snack but it's basically flour w prawn stuffing. Topped w mayo, brown sauce & squid flakes. Yummy...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1164013723831951052006-11-20T01:04:00.000-08:002006-11-23T05:59:27.980-08:00My "Nasi ambeng" which I bought near my place. D quantity is a bit too much but it's definitely worth it...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1163836670220526532006-11-17T23:53:00.000-08:002006-11-17T23:57:50.236-08:00Burp!!! Steak dinner with lots of potato wedges...dis will surely increase my weight...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1163694602353080892006-11-16T08:25:00.000-08:002006-11-16T08:31:11.546-08:00Mmm...Bento set but it's not japanese food. It's juz d packaging but there's rice, otah, chicken curry, spicy fried long beans, chilli paste & fried egg. It's lunch alright & it's free...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1163514532472613932006-11-14T06:18:00.000-08:002006-11-14T06:28:52.490-08:00 Sometimes when I need to cook myself a "storm", i'll cook myself dis. All d nutrients dat i need...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1163398983145402372006-11-12T22:15:00.000-08:002006-11-12T22:27:18.416-08:00Getting purple roses while singing a favourite rendition of "Isabella". My close friends (4 of 'em) had dis crazy idea of singing in malay weddings, for our close friends, their rendition of dis famous malay hits whenever time permits. Last evening was no different...hehehe...sorry for d blurry pix. Gotta get dis pix candidly though...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1162997442093953302006-11-08T06:42:00.000-08:002006-11-08T06:52:29.563-08:00N email my colleague gave to me...enjoy!!!Advertisement in Shop :Guitar, for sale.......cheap...........no strings attached. Sign in a bar :"Those .....drinking to forget........ please pay in advance." 1) Behind every great man, there is a surprised woman. 2) A Spouse is someone who'll stand by you through all the troubles you wouldn't have had if you'd stayed single. 3) Smoking helps you raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1162226062129381092006-10-30T07:38:00.000-08:002006-10-30T08:53:57.243-08:00My company was having our D&D in a hotel in marina. It was kinda fun but d food was less than tasty. I'll give them 6/10 if not for the abundance of "shrimps" served. 8 out of 10 of us showed up so we had n abundance of food. D performance was quite enjoyable nevertheless. It was much more refreshing than last year. Some of my colleagues dressed themselves in their 60's best, afro hairdo & all, raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1161036094454173942006-10-16T14:37:00.000-07:002006-10-16T15:01:34.476-07:00Well I was a bit reluctant to take dis pix but then it's a once in a lifetime to take with these blokes. I would really like to wear those clothings & pose but there ain't anyway I could do dat...hehehe...fyi, do bargain with them b4 taking d 1st pic with them. Some may haggle but prepare to pay alot if u r not careful...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1160923991507662302006-10-15T07:43:00.000-07:002006-10-15T07:56:26.846-07:00When u r lost (& ur hair is messy), do ask people for help...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1160444889113569492006-10-09T18:31:00.000-07:002006-10-09T19:09:27.573-07:00 I took dis pix near The Castle of Angels or Castel d' Angelo. D statue is one of d many statues dat "lined" up alongside the Bridge of Angels. Well, now I miss traveling...haih.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1160084510161892332006-10-05T14:40:00.000-07:002006-10-05T14:41:50.226-07:00raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1159755195122386542006-10-01T19:13:00.000-07:002006-10-01T19:13:15.140-07:00raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1159570584425174022006-09-29T15:47:00.000-07:002006-09-29T15:58:33.563-07:00During my trip there, I can't really take my eyes off d loads of pasta menu there...so I succumbbed to one...hehehe... Pasta & more pasta...Dessert came in d form of a slice of lemon cream cake...But gone in 6 secs...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1159477268144357692006-09-28T13:07:00.000-07:002006-09-28T14:01:08.160-07:00I had dis on my trip, it looks delicious ain't it? It's simply seafood( clams, small shrimps & mussels) with tomato rice. Namely "Seafood Risotto" by d locals. Hehehe...sorry for d people who is fasting...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1159172982554646612006-09-25T01:27:00.000-07:002006-09-25T01:29:42.573-07:00Juz came back (2 days exactly) from 7 days of 'sightful' vacation...wondering where will I go next...hmph...will update next time...hehehe...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1158169879410546412006-09-13T10:46:00.000-07:002006-09-13T10:51:19.473-07:00Things to ponder...By Ryan Singel| Also by this reporter02:00 AM Sep, 11, 2006Sept. 11, 2001 was undoubtedly one of the darkest and deadliest days in United States history. Al-Qaida's attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center killed 2,976 people, and the country recoiled in horror as we witnessed the death of thousands of Americans when the towers fell.In the five years since that raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1158039482263743992006-09-11T22:36:00.000-07:002006-09-11T22:38:02.273-07:00Hmmm...a few days time, i'll b flying. Time for a long vacation...ciao!!!raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1157304964617523832006-09-03T10:33:00.000-07:002006-09-03T10:36:04.633-07:00Had a nice dinner with my wife a few days ago. Dis meal called "Iskander"...a Turkish meal.raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1156753553790164632006-08-28T01:19:00.000-07:002006-08-28T01:27:33.966-07:00I never knew to a great extend, somebody would hate dis animal. Cute, cuddly & most of d time harmless creature. Wat is most disturbing is d fact dat there have been some killings & torturing of dis lovely animal near my vicinity. I appeal to all bloggers to lend a helping hand to aprehend d culprit who has been making dis vicious crime. Volunteers r needed urgently. I received a mail from a cat raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1156439217754602202006-08-24T10:06:00.000-07:002006-08-24T10:10:46.850-07:00My first try on slide.com...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1156134234518113852006-08-20T21:19:00.000-07:002006-08-20T21:24:57.900-07:00REAL RUN!!! I've conquered it despite n aching groin (d sand part was really tough) & a swollen right knee after d run...woohoo!!!1st time doing it...next will b half marathon in december...any takers?raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1155754385414670712006-08-16T11:51:00.000-07:002006-08-16T11:53:05.426-07:00How I can wish life can be dis good...haih...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3688722.post-1155656698351803962006-08-15T08:42:00.000-07:002006-08-15T08:44:58.363-07:00Here I m in a cafe tucked in some old churh. So cosy with a lot of pillows surrounding me. Sounds a bit sissy I know...raimiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15554651706983119661noreply@blogger.com