I almost forgot it was near Chinese New Year until they mentioned going to Chinatown. I happened to chance upon Mingfa when he was on the way to Clementi ITE. I thought of having dinner with my gang and it seemed so coincident that the few of them were free. Somehow I was supposed to …
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Dishonest Drinks Stall at Chinatown
Many people should have known by now about the drinks “Whatever” and “Anything”. They are random drinks of a few flavours and I personally dislike the idea since not all the available “hidden” prize suits me. What do you think if the drinks stall holder tells an elderly “This is nice to drink”, pointing to …
Chinese New Year – Day One
[Sunday, 18 February, 2007] Alone in the living room, that was how I spent my first moment of the Chinese New Year. I could not even be bothered to look at the television. My brothers each occupied a room while my mum started offering prayers to the heaven and then went to the temple. The …
Spectacle Frames and Dinner
[Friday, 29 December, 2006] My elder brother found his old spectacle that had a broken frame. He wanted to go to Chinatown for dinner and fix it on the way. Since my spare spectacle was damaged by one of the Clementi ITE guys and could not be fixed, I agreed to put aside my stuff …