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Do you know who is Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy?
Thanks to my three-year-old son Asher, I am now very familiar with a little black dog called Hairy…
HAIRY MACLARY AND FRIENDS – Tickets Giveaway
Update on 8 October 2014 – Congratulations to Mark Tan and Claudia Lim who shared this post on…
![[Movie Review] The Maze Runner - Alvinology](https://alvinology.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/15017381887_3fa4065d58_c.jpg "[Movie Review] The Maze Runner")
[Movie Review] The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner is an American science fiction action thriller film directed by Wes Ball, based on James…
IKEA takes a stab at Apple’s obsessive advertising
Earlier this week, I received a package from IKEA Singapore which is reminiscent of the packaging for Apple products…
Gay Penguins – Not Such a Black and White Story
Values at the core of the issue The recent saga around the National Library Board’s (NLB) removal of three…
Gomorrah: Italy’s Other Mafia
This is a very powerful non-fiction book written by vigilante journalist, Roberto Saviano. Saviano grew up in Secondigliano,…
The Piano Forest (ピアノの森)
I managed to catch this wonderful, heart-warming animation at the opening night of the Animation Nation 2008 screening,…
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[Movie Review] The Flowers of War (金陵十三钗）
The Flowers of War (金陵十三钗), is the latest big screen offering from international film auteur, Zhang Yimou (张艺谋). I…
Spend and Save with The Entertainer
To be able to spend and save at the same time is an oxymoron, but it is true…
![[Book Review] Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story by Arnold Schwarzenegger - Alvinology](https://alvinology.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/book-review-total-recall-my-unbe-1024x575.jpg "[Book Review] Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story by Arnold Schwarzenegger")
[Book Review] Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story by Arnold Schwarzenegger
We all have fixated views about beefcakes and supermodels don’t we? When you hear the name Arnold Schwarzenegger,…