Happy national day Singapore This weekend going to be a long weekend because Monday is Singapore national day ! It's 56th birthday ! As celebration for the country birthday, me and my family took part in decorating and preparing this large flags combination to form the word SG 56. It took us sometime to hang the large item up so high coz need coordination of different people at different floors. But at last we made it and here the result: Hope you like our decoration. Thumb…
@Sitiwan in August 2021
Northen Chinese food This weekend going to be a longer one as tomorrow will be singapore national day. So decided to have some more special meal- Northern Chinese meal. My friend ever recommended me to try this stall. From the photo, I think quite special to try the mala taste Bean curd as quite special as normally we have sweet taste Bean curd, not a spicy one ,let alone this is mala taste ! Also will try the dumpling which is a gotta try thing , according to my friend.…
Popeye tuffle flies Today dinner go and do packaging of light food,but feel a bit not enough after made such decision. So ordered somemore flies from the Popeye nearby. And the best food from the menu? Fries ! Popeye having promotion for its ruffle fries 🍟. And quite many patron went buying the same time with me. Waited for quite a long time . Hope by the time reach home, the fries still as tasty as dine in here in the restaurant
Tokyo Olympic Closing ceremony Time flies and it finally the day of Tokyo Olympic Closing ceremony! It has been wonderful days watching Olympics games at home tv all these days as the pandemic still escalating worldwide. For my own case, I felt sick during the game period, so the few days that I served sick leave, I was watching Olympics games almost whole day whenever I was awake- not good to go outside to increase the risk of infection when you already fall sick. I think…
Covid19 statistic A friend forwarded in group for below covid19 statistics in Malaysia. From one glance, I think the patients (citizen) racial distribution is fairly reflected in the statistics. But the statistic did expose one big problem ,that lies in the non citizen group, or foreign workers. This problem is similar to those happened in Singapore last year during the infection peak period. And both cases show the negligence we had in the foreign workers' dormitory for…
National day concert This year singapore national day, and we are still in the season of pandemic. So this year national day celebration also did it in a much small scale- having concert and recorded program and aired it during the national day evening. For info, singapore normally host the national day celebration from evening to night time due to the hot weather here. So this year , the government do not want the crowd the gather else where be it taking fireworks photos or…
Freedom day today ! Today mark the freedom day for us in Singapore! Because starting today , we are allowed to eat in the restaurant or hawker center again ! Though there are still some restrictions as to limit to 2 person for non aircond eatery places like food court and hawker center. These places can dine in up to two person regardless vaccination status. Air-conditioned restaurant limited to vaccinated person and up to 5 fully inject person. While I'm still waiting my…
Maximize product life I am not sure everybody but to share how would I deal with daily life products. I'm sure everybody would encounter daily life product end of life like tooth paste or facial cleaning gels. When the product is almost finish using, it's super difficult for one to squueze the remaining out , let alone someone that is less strength in hands etc. Wonder if anyone would raise up if you would straight away throw the toothpaste or facial gel if you face…
King of fried rice The other day I bumped into a newly open stall nearby house. The stall name is superb and fantastic , name after king of fried rice ! From their banner, I feel attracted by all their food. Definitely the main attraction is fried rice , but with different added dishes like pork chop cutlet and prawn etc. From the experience we have in the famous Taiwanese franchise the Sun Tai Fung , I bet one need to testify its standard by trying the most common dish ,…
Malay food lunch Went to the canteen and walk around and found the food there is not attractive, everyday the same type dishes and make me feel bored about it. So decided to take some risk out coz the sky was partly cloudy to treat myself better for better lunch. So I decided to take Malay meal today as my lunch as I found the curry and chilli so attractive. Saliva is flowing when I walked pass the stall. So I ordered the Malay food version of mixed rice. And I asked the…
Hainan chicken burger Last week, when the news of singapore McDonald's brokenout that they going to launch this new burger species . Named after Hainanese chicken burger. It was like a meh meh feeling when I discussed with friends. Because we found the main difference as in this new launch burger and conventional burger was just the sauce is different.. Read the below advertisement: And in fact, the burger is sold at premium price. $6.60 for ala carte single burger.. Me and…
Singlish promo slogan Went to do grocery just now for weekend shopping. Saw they put up funny promo slogans using Singlish as design. So I snap the photos and see if anybody knows the meaning of it ? Let's have a small guessing game this weekend ! 1) steady bom pi pi Haha I always laugh when people said this words. But this supermarket use it as promo slogan. I was laugh die me on the spot! 2) Tok Kong Another super local word. Originally from Hokkien dialects, they extended…
7th month in Singapore First of all, need to ask fellow friends here. Do you know all is 7th month about ? Well, 7th month is following the Chinese lunar calendar, and this is always refer to month that many ghost can walk freely from prison. So if you staying singapore, you will know this month many would do prayer of providing the food and candles for the "good friends" in exchange them not disturb or get the blessing for hit jackpot or so. This ghost month is among the…
Daily meal (16 Aug 2021) Today lunch time was cloudy and with many thick cloud which seems very high chance going to rain soon, so I decided not to risk and go out for lunch. But stick to the in house company canteen. Luckily today the dishes that they served is pretty attractive. So I chose the mixed rice with colourful dishes that I identified is healthy and nice. My meal of lunch is as below: In the plate, I have 5 colours: Green- the vegetables, today they served good…
Daily meal 17aug Morning was raining breezely and cause the office to be so cold that I wished to take some warmth out external building. Luckily the rain stop and sun came out just in time when I wanted to take my lunch. So I went to the nearby vegetarian stall which I seldom patronage to get my today meal- pineapple fried rice Haha so it complement yesterday lunch without the yellow color. Today the whole plate of dish are all in yellow (pineapple) The chef is the stall…
Daily meal (18 Aug 2021) Today took breakfast with noodle, so lunch time felt abit full, so did not order much but half rice. Also due to rainy day outside, decided to dine in company canteen for not risk getting wet during the journey. Still the simple meal, but brownish color in majority - fried potatoes, tofu and cabbage. With a hot dessert barley drink to warm up body amid the cold weather rainy day. Simply a meal and update here. Need to rush for another meeting which…
Budget shop I not sure if your area have the same scanario. But my town in Singapore having a trend of existence of many new shops that selling budget stuffs. These shops normally sell those small and lose parts that that are dirt cheap. When you passing by, you would definitely be attracted by its price tag of very very cheap. Eg $1 $0.50 this kind of stuff. This shop that I passed by just now after dinner was quite newly opened roughly about 1 -2 years time only. But due…
Singapore National day celebration Tonight is the Singapore national day celebration. It's a delayed event , the actual day was 9th August, but due to tight movement control that period, so the celebration was pushed back 12days. Initially I was not aware of the national day celebration but all TV channels were broadcasting live telecast from the floating podium , so can't escape from watching the celebration. The Chinese Channel8: Another Chinese Channel U, also showing the…
Daily meal 23 Aug Today a bit Monday blue, so decided to go outside food court for lunch regardless cloudy or so. Went to the favourite food court and decided to take Northern Chinese stall again as I think I haven't eaten it for a while. This is my meal: Chinese leek and egg bun, together with mushroom and sliced potatoes with chilli. Price is affordable at SGD3.50 for the meal. I like to patron this stall as I he food are not commonly found at other places in Singapore. I…
Hokkien Mee breakfast Today after meeting, as usual want to grab some coffee for breakfast but when I pass tru the food station , I saw my favourite noodle was served on the tray 😍. This dish is called Fried Hokkien Mee, Mee is noodle in Singapore and Malaysia context. The full meaning is noodle fried with Hokkien style, but I believe this is food creation from Singapore Malaysia, and has got nothing to do with China Hokkien province. Hokkien Mee is fried yellow noodle with…
Daily meal 24 Aug It's raining outside and weather very cool. So unable to go out for lunch and due to morning already taken some light food, this lunch can only take in lighter meal : https://read.cash/@Sitiwan/hokkien-mee-breakfast-613155b9 The food today not bad, choices are quite a lot and look fresher. I think the canteen management also plan the food according to the weather forecast , if rain then many couldnt go out but take food internally. My lunch today as below,…
Opening of Paralympic Tokyo I consider myself is lucky enough to catch the openning ceremony of Paralympic Tokyo 2020 in time ! I was browsing Tru channels for interesting programme, but none of them are attractive to me, so I stroll Tru and touch down to the English channel Channel5 and watch the ceremony was on going ! So lucky ! How would one expect openning take places on a Tuesday night ?! The Tokyo 2020 Olympic ended like not long ago and now another sport event going…
Daily meal 25-Aug Morning it was raining , supposingly lunch unavoidable need to take in house canteen. But surprisingly, rain stop for awhile during lunch hour, so I decided to go out lunch with preparation of umbrella as backup. Today I want to take the mix rice stall that long missed . I like the fish dish they serve. So this is my lunch today: If I were to visit this stall, fish will be the must order stuff - they serve either the fried or curry fish slices, which I…
Daily meal 26 Aug I think I addicted to fish dish recently , today I went to the favourite food court that I have been visited for last few days . So happened I saw the fish noodle stall which always having long queue was Nobody ! So , what's more to wait ? I faster queue to the front , and ordered the nice fish noodle that is their signature dish. The dish is called double fish thick noodle. The double fish in this stall context means the fish is served both in fried…
Daily meal 27-Aug Today decided to continue the fish feast, my lunch need to have fish as the fish because of iron taking. So went to the same food court but chose another stall- the Korean cuisine stall. I knew they serve this fried salmon rice , just a bit on the high price thus always restrict myself not to take frequently. This is the fried salmon rice how it appears: Served with the soup, actually the soup I found a bit tasteless but since it's free, just drink finish…
McDonald's breakfast as brunch Yesterday night was pretty hot, so when wake up felt quite uncomfortable and decided to go for an aircond restaurant for breakfast cum brunch. McDonald's luckily not having too may crowd and we decided to go for it. Maybe many still like to sleep for longer on a Saturday morning. We ordered egg muffins burger set with a nice ☕ coffee. The meal is as below: We enjoy very much the cool aircond in McDonald's. It's been awhile we came for MCD…
Beautiful sunset at park and nice dinner Today a super hot day, but it also means a good day for evening jog/walk to park nearby ! Thanks for the hot weather, today's sunset was a breathtakingly gorgeous and nice ! We were stopping at the bridge enjoying the sunset view for awhile before heading to our dinner restaurant. Today there are many people coming to the parks thanks to the nice weather. Everywhere in the park full of laughters and people jogging etc. We continue our…
Weekend brunch 29 Aug Wakeup slight late today and decided to go for a vegetarian stall nearby that we haven't patronage for 2 weeks. As usual, this stall is always having long queue in the weekend , and because it operate until 11am ++, so the queue will especially long between 9am to 11am. Today the queue don't know why queue as in L shape. As today Sunday brunch, we plan not to go out again for lunch or whatsoever after brunch, so we bought quite a lot food home in…
报章广告 今天要分享一些我在报章上看到的趣事。 大马中国报庆祝75周年，很多团体或自愿或被逼登报祝贺, 这些是比较普通的广告： 可是接下来的我都觉得有点看头： 这麻坡的学校未免太多A B分校 这家看起来像是自己打广告附上贺词多点： 国会议员也来参与，讲述做过的事项： 而看广告有时也能看到有趣的东西： 如什么是准拿督？ 财政的名字也太厉害了吧？得钱！ 更夸张的是，中国艺人也参与，可是不确定她是否真有名呢。。著名演员呢。。
Daily meal 30 Aug Today it rained from 7am until 12pm+ , and made the office environment so cold that thinking to escape from it to outside food court which is without the aircond. While walking , a great mind came into my mind, that is to take the Sichuan cuisine stall which I normally refrain from taking due to its spicyness. But today the weather is so nice , so no concern for me to take hot spicy food despite the hot weather . Finally get a good chance to taste Sichuan…
Extra breakfast today Today is Malaysia National day but don't know why the weather here is raining whole morning. So this caused me kinda hungry when I walked by cafeteria and especially I saw my favourite breakfast the Hokkien fried noodle. So aside form order the coffee, today breakfast I ordered extra for the Hokkien fried noodle. To order extra also part of strategy where this morning keep raining. Likely that lunch hour the weather continue like this and unable to go…
Daily meal 31 Aug As expected earlier in the breakfast post, unable to travel out for lunch, so have to stick to company canteen for lunch. As I have taken my breakfast not long ago, I felt little full by the time I reach canteen. So I asked for little rice but the dishes stick to three as I saw some dishes are attractive. Also lucky to have fruit of my favourite papaya in the fridge, so faster grab one for easier digestion. Guess what, the Meal I had today is still…