Pinoy in Singapore

One Pinoy’s journey to adapting to life in the Lion City and make it a home away from home…

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Entries from November 2007

Toy Review: Create a Night Sky Projection Kit

November 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Create your very own starry sky in your bedroom. Invite your friends and family for the star show, they will be amazed. This kit contains projection domes of both Southern and Northern Hemispheres night sky. Just punch small holes on them, assemble and make projection with the lamp provided. Detailed instructions and with star charts [...]

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Tags: Review · Shopping

Make a difference for just P450 or US$20 per month

November 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Mr. Tsiken and I feel really fortunate that an opportunity to pursue greener pastures crossed our paths though we’re a little bit guilty since we’re probably contributing to our country’s brain drain.  So to make up, we wanted to share the gift of education to the less fortunate children of our country.  For only P450.00 [...]

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Tags: Proud to be Pinoy!

Food Review: Family International Buffet Restaurant

November 16th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Yesterday, after watching Beowulf, we decided to eat somewhere at Orchard road. I wanted something that was not fast food so we walked along orchard looking for somewhere to eat. To make a long story short we ended up at Family International Buffet Restaurant, #05-30, Ngee Ann City. I’ve always been curious if it was [...]

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Tags: Food · Review

Food Review: Pepper Lunch

November 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Last week, Mr. Tsiken and I tried Pepper Lunch  twice.  Once at Takashimaya and the other time at Dhoby Gaut Exchange.  I heard that a restaurant with a very similar concept just opened in Trinoma and the actual Pepper Lunch franchise is also coming to Manila.  I liked the concept of a DIY steak fast food.  Since they [...]

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Tags: Food · Review

Peeing on Elevators

November 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Before living in Singapore, my whole life I’ve been living in a house with no elevator.  So, I dunno, it might be common in other places too.  But when we first came to Singapore,  I tried to watch movies and documentaries that would more or less give me a sense of what it’s like to [...]

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Tags: Living in Singapore · Movies