Monthly Archives: April 2011

Alvinology in the Singapore Book of Records: First Wedding On Board An Airplane

I saw this a few weeks back at a local bookstore: Rachel and I got ourselves listed in the Singapore Book of Records. We are the first couple in Singapore to have our solemnisation ceremony on board an airplane. It … Continue reading

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Celebrate Singapore 4sq Day with omy.sg!

Are you on Foursquare? Foursquare is a location-based social app that lets you “check in” to your favourite places; unlock badges; share tips; and seek out special deals by merchants. Do you know that Foursquare declared 16 April (4 square … Continue reading

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London Underground’s “Baby On Board!” Badges

This came in the mail yesterday – a couple of “Baby On Board!” badges issued by London Underground. They were sent to us with love by our friend, Melvin Ryan Tan from London. “Here in London, there’s this initiative by … Continue reading

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RamenPlay @ Nex

Rachel and I ate at RamenPlay at Nex some months back. We were not expecting much. Since this was a ramen franchise, we deemed it would probably be serving run-of-the-mill Japanese food of average quality at a reasonable price. We … Continue reading

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Gourmet Food Trail with Ah Lun (阿伦笑吃人间 周末趴趴吃) – Part 1 of 5: Crystal Jade Korean BBQ (翡翠韩国烧烤) and East Ocean Teochew Restaurant (东海潮州酒家)

In a special collaboration with ten well-known restaurants, omy.sg and Lianhe Wanbao, together with veterian food critic Ah Lun (黄卓伦) will be bringing a group of readers on an exclusive gourmet food trail for five consecutive Saturdays. Each week, a … Continue reading

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