Monthly Archives: March 2011

Mahathir Mohamad vs Lee Kuan Yew (with Donald Rumsfeld in the middle)

Spotted at a bookstore in Singapore: Don’t the picture looks nice and world-peace-like with all them smiling so radiantly? These days, elderly statesmen are all turning book writers, churning out one memoir after another.

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Silk Road Restaurant (丝绸之路) @ The Amara

I got to dine at Silk Road Restaurant (丝绸之路) at The Amara during the Chinese New Year period, thanks to my generous aunt and uncle who invited our family for a CNY dinner gathering. The restaurant belongs to the Amara … Continue reading

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Casey Heynes (aka Zangief Kid/ Casey The Punisher) FTW

Are you or were you a victim of school bullies? If so, this viral video of 16-year-old Australian school boy, Casey Heynes who struck back against his bully will be an inspiring one. In summary, here’s what the video was … Continue reading

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Bakuman。 (バクマン。)

Bakuman。 (バクマン。) is a a shōnen manga written by Tsugumi Ohba (大場 つぐみ) and illustrated by Takeshi Obata (小畑 健). The series follows talented artist Moritaka Mashiro and aspiring writer Akito Takagi, two ninth grade boys who wish to become … Continue reading

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Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: Before & After

Visit the ABC News microsite on the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami for the rollover “Before & After” satellite images. Via ABC News: “Aerial photos taken over Japan have revealed the scale of devastation across dozens of suburbs and tens of … Continue reading

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