Supermarket Spree 2: Topfer

Familiar snacks for the children, imported from our neighbour country.
Available from NTUC, Singapore.















Weirdly, there are eleven sticks inside. The number did not sound good, neither is the chocolate-coloured cream appealing. Clumps of undissolved particles and layers of floating suspicious smelling oil; I had my first anxious bite. As for the rest of ten sticks, I just gobbled the sticks because they were so much more edible. I had forgotten to dip inside the cream and in a haste, I dumped the unfinished Topfer.

Spa Online 7: Meditation Movement

Singapore, with its towering blocks of high density housing, can unexpectedly have beautiful and relaxing scenes too. How one's sorrow can now swelled with joy by the cloud's play on the rays; otherwise four stabs of grey, solid concrete.

I Love Globalistion 6: Chinese Culture

Many years ago, there was

崇洋.

Not too long ago, there was

哈日.

Few moments ago, there was

韩流 .










and now there is

汉风

Gastroliterary 21: Japanese Cuisine iv

Matsuo was revisited on the faithful day of 31st of August.
Fresh seafood, friends; it was simply a wonderful place to go.
Even after the 9th visit, the place still brings fond memories of what food can bring.

Durian Daily 20: Satellite data reveals Beijing as air pollution capital of world

As it gears up to host the 2008 Olympic Games Beijing has been awarded an unwelcome new accolade: the air pollution capital of the world.

Satellite data has revealed that the city is one of the worst environmental victims of China's spectacular economic growth, which has brought with it air pollution levels that are blamed for more than 400,000 premature deaths a year.

According to the European Space Agency, Beijing and its neighbouring north-east Chinese provinces have the planet's worst levels of nitrogen dioxide, which can cause fatal damage to the lungs.

The Guardian