ramblings

A sporting weekend beckons...

Today's blog comes in bullet points.Above: gratuitous picture of some Cabernet Sauvignon ripening at Chateau Brown (Pessac Leognan, Bordeaux). Lots of sport this weekend to watch, most notably...

Last day of fasting..

Sometimes you just don't realise how fast the time flies by.. Without even realising it, tomorrow, or shall I say, today (since it's 12.25am), is the last day of "puasa". Then the day after tomorrow,...

16 more days...

According to my scheduled due date, that's how much longer I have to wait. However, my firstborn was some 10 days overdue. So I don't know about this lil' one.. Yesterday, after jumping back in...

Being super busy..

Good morning, everyone! It's only 7.01am and here I am sitting in front of the computer checking my mail and trying to squeeze in an update on my blog. I've got a doctor's appointment to attend...

And the guilt sets in..

I was re-reading my previous post about the calling card and now the guilt is kicking in. I have this letter to my aunt that I wrote like MONTHS ago, and I still haven't mailed it yet. It's still in...

Aiyaahh..

I just got a call from the doctor's office asking me to come in for check-up much later. Apparently the doctor has 2 operations to attend to. Had they called me yesterday, I'll still be in bed...

Brief wines to cap a sporting weekend

Just some brief wine notes this Sunday evening, after an exciting sporting weekend. What is it with sport? I know that it's a non-serious pursuit that acts as a catharsis for us, the masses, to...

We ate out!

So where did we actually go?? After alot of tossing some ideas around, I made the decision to bring mom and my sis to Promenade hotel for the "buka puasa" buffet. I asked my brothers to come along...

I still can touch my toes, okay?

I was talking to a guy friend the other day and he was asking me when I was due.. So, after I told him when.. he was like.. "Oh, that's pretty soon.. must be frustrating huh, not being able to touch...

10 things I could live without..

Allergies. The watery eyes, the runny nose, the non-stop sneezing.. the works. The stray cat that always steals my bread and "roti boom"! Getting my comfy socks wet. I just hate that. I'm walking...