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📷Lunch from new stall and an incident after lunch | 在新摊位吃午餐，以及午餐后的意外😎 Went to the hawker centre at Lorong 5 Toa Payoh for late lunch. The hawker centre wasn't crowded then. However, there was an incident after I collected my food. An lady at the table from the next row got up to hold an old man's head and his body was leaning towards her. Sensing something not right, I went over and asked her if I should ambulance. She agreed and think her husband may be having a stroke. I…
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📷$2 cashback and $2 off at KFC | 在肯德基享受2元返现和2元折扣😎 Went KFC for dinner recently. Partly it was because the closed for renovation before and reopened. Was ordering food from the self service ordering kiosk and found that we can get $2 if we pay by PayLah app but we have to spend a minimum of $15. It took quite a while before we got I food. The cashback was more immediate. There was also some kind of lucky draw and I got a $2 off for the next order. Yay. If you need an invite…
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📷Singapore River continues | 新加坡河之旅😎 Continuing the walk along Sngapore River after bidding goodbye to Stamford Raffles. They have this exhibition I was interested in but it hasn't started. I walke towards the Cavenagh Bridge. It wasn't crowded. So I took a selfie there. Then took a photo of the Singapore River with the old shophouses and modern buildings. After crossing the bridge, I met the river merchants. I always like this sculpture with their details. The deal is done.…
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📷Daylight Coffee | Daylight Coffee😎 Looking for a drink after a walk at Singapore River, went to Amoy Food Centre recently. Peek hour lunch crowd was gone. Then went upstairs to find a coffee store after googleling. Also no lunch crowd already. Found the coffee store. They were cleaning up and had no more local coffee. I ordered a matcha latte at $4.50 which wasn't cheap. Still happy enough to sit down and have a drink quietly. Cheers! Here is a video I recorded.…
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📷Almost lock out of pickleball but happy dinner at Le Shrimp | 差点被困在匹克球馆外可是乐在乐虾拉面家吃晚餐😎 Was hosting my first pickleball games last Saturday after successfully balloted for an indoor court at New Town Primary School. Bad news was we were all stuck outside the gate. Finally, someone else came with the key and unlocked the gates and we went up to the 3rd floor. The staff took a bit o ftime to setup and we played. The lighting in one court was bad. Luckily, that wasn't my court.…
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📷Where the king had asam fish | 国王吃亚参鱼的地方😎 Join my friend to look for this place he wanted to try in JB recently. Arrived at Kranji MRT station after slightly more than an hour ride. Finally, took the bus to the Singapore checkpoint. Cleared the customs and took the bus to JB and cleared the checkpoint. Then met my friends at KFC about 11am just after they arrived. We were all earlier than the time we planned to meet which was 11am. My friend brought us to walk on the bridge…
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📷Not the usual Saturday | 不一样的星期六😎 Joined my wife to attend her office family day at Sentosa on Saturday. I had to skip the usual taichi practice. Best of of all, there was also free food including a food truck from Old Chang Kee. There was a "fan painting" station and I decided do one because it was one of the few places I could sit down. After walking around playing some games, I decided to go do another fan so I could sit down. Went to the inlaws place after that. I…
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📷$3.90 Donburi deal | $3.90 盖饭😎 Snapped this $3.90 deal on Shopee recently. Was passed peak lunchtime and the place was quite empty. Redeem the food via the app and got a queue number. Waited for the food. Collected my food and laid it at a table. Then looked around a bit. Okay, I was satisfied enough with the Chashu Donburi at that price. Here is a video I recorded. https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7545708475888848146 If you need an invite to noise.app, try this…
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📷Back for Soon Lee Fish Soup | 回去吃顺利鱼汤😎 Was raining earlier on Sunday afternoon. At the fish soup stall, another woman was working there. Not the one I dislike. So I decided to get food from her. Two bowls for my wife and I cost $12. I was having the grouper fish soup with bee hoon and the lady was having the batang fish soup with yee me. We were both satisfied with our food. Here is a video I recorded. https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7547573854252616978 If you need…
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📷Chef Lai's Cafe | Chef Lai's Cafe😎 Went for a late lunch at Adelphi recently. There is an Indian food place at the basement. But I came to look for this chicken rice place. It's a small place. Selling mainly chicken rice. Although they have some other food too. I ordered a chicken rice set for $7.50. The chicken rice set was good enough for me. After that, I went to another Indian food place to get a ginger tea. Here is a video I recorded.…
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📷Walking around in Johor Bahru | 在新山走一回😎 After having lunch where king ate before recently, my friends and I walked back to JB Sentral. Just nearby, we found the shop selling the banana cake which we came to buy. Nearby, there was this snack shops with local products. In front, there is this street Jalan Tan Hiok Nee. There is an interesting mural there and more restaurant and cafes nearby. But my friend got us to stopped at this coffeeshop. We had coffee. And kaya butter…
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📷Dinner instead of playing pickleball | 吃晚餐而不打匹克球😎 Went to club reently but not not for pickleball although there was inter-club pickleball games going on. Shared a Hawaiian pizza. And a black carrot cake. It was jam night that night and I didn't put up my name fast enough to sing with the band. Went out to check out some pickleball action after dinner. They had some sponsors there and I got two free water bottles. 😎 If you need an invite to noise.app, try this link:…
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📷Two days of pickleball and two days at Fun Toast | 两天匹克球，两天在Fun Toast餐厅😎 Looking for a snack after pickleball games and I was changing from bus to MRT train at Dhoby Ghuat. I went to the Dhoby Ghuat Exchange to see what can I get. There is a ramen place I tried before. There is also a salad place. I bought a chee cheong fun set that came with a coffee for $4.50 Happy enough with the snack meal. The next day I was back to get a late lunch before going to play pickleball…
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📷Dinner at Greendot | 在绿一点吃晚餐😎 Went to GreenDot at Junction 8 for dinner. My wife came earlier and queued behind a few people and already went in to get a table. I drank a honey citron tea. My wife had a winter melon tea with osmanthus jelly. We both had the laksa I had 20% discount. Otherwise, the dinner would cost more than $24. Here is a video I recorded. https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7549020827317062930 If you need an invite to noise.app, try this link:…
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📷Rain day burning and replacing calories with karaoke | 下雨天燃烧和补充卡路里+Karaoke😎 It has been raining quite a bit recently. I arrived at the school for taichi practice on Saturday before it started to rain heavily. After practice, I decided to redeemed a free large pizza from Pizza Hut and bring it to the inlaws place for lunch but I had to spend at least $15 to get the free pizza. So, I bought some wings and drumlets. Went to the Pizza Hut takeout outlet to collect but it took…
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📷Monday chills | 周一放松😎 Was going to join a pickleball games near my home on Monday but it started to rain and they weather was chilly. So I decided to dash across the unsheltered road and walk a long way which was shelter. Passed by the Singapore Pools outlet which was still not open but people were already queueing. Went to the sheltered courts and played number of games while it was raining. However, after two hours, the sky became darker and the rain were heavier. Then it…
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📷Going to the mee goreng I craved for | 去吃我渴望的炒面😎 Nice sunrise in the morning as I crossed the road to take a bus to play pickleball. I never get to go to some nice beach or countryside to catch the sunrise so this was as good as it gets. It was nice after see days of heavy rain in this week. A short walk after going down from the bridge and I reached the place. Already quite crowded. I went inside and grab a table and blindly ordered without looking at the menu. First came…
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📷Mid-Autumn Fair at City Square, Johor Bahru | 新山City Square中秋节促销展😎 Over to Johor Baru on Wednesday. Saw a big mid-autumn fair selling mainly mooncakes in city square. I was just walking a bit and record a video and didn't take many pictures but I did take one from upstairs. Lots of stalls where you can sample mooncakes. Check out the view from upstairs. Here is a video I recorded. https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7551048925524806919 If you need an invite to…
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📷Went out to Johor Bahru on our wedding anniversary | 结婚纪念日去了新山😎 Took a bus to Johor Bahru on the anniversary day recently with my wife. Took about two hours from home to reaching JB Sentral finally where I saw the construction of the RTS train station. Walking to a place for lunch passing by this curry fish restaurant where I had been to a few years ago. Nearby, there is a place that specialised in roast duck. I saw the pigeons on the power line and avoided walking under…
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📷Banana Cake Quest and Fried Nian Gao Treat in Johor Bahru | 柔佛新山香蕉蛋糕寻味之旅与炸年糕美食😎 After lunch at Johor Bahru last week, took a short walk to this shop because the lady wanted to get banana cake. They have buns and cakes. They also put up notice on how you can keep your cakes but I find it strange to say "at least 2 to 3 days". The queue was long but it moved relatively fast. We walked around the area a bit. There is this Mary Brown at a corner. Saw this place with fried nian…
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📷Shopping and ending with dinner at Hock Kee | 逛商场后在福气安康吃晚餐😎 Recently, walked to the City Square mall in Johor Bahru after lunch and buying some snacks recently. Stopped by this place and had some herbal jelly. Then walk around and shop a bit before dinner. Saw a Malaysian telcom plan with 500GB data with roaming to Singapore for 68 Malaysia ringgit. Sounds not bad but my Singapore plan already allows me to have data roam to Malaysia. Decided to have dinner at Hock Kee…
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📷The White Tiffin | The White Tiffin😎 Looking for dinner at HDB Hub on Sunday. Decided to go The White Tiffin Not very crowded around 7.30pm. Looked at the menu. Ordered a few things for about $22. There was a gramophone inside. Coffee and dessert were served first. The local trio we ordered had three different small items. Nasi Lemak, Mee Siam and Laksa. Happy to be able to try a few different things in small portions. Here is a video I recorded.…
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📷Birthday Lunch Le Mansion | 生日午餐樂满軒😎 Went to the Chinese restaurant at Singapore Recreation Club on my birthday recently. Not so crowded on a Thursday afternoon. Got a pot of Chrysanthemum Pu-er Tea. Dim Sum Xiao Long Bao and Siew Mai came first. There was also been curd skin roll. Spinach tofu soup for me. Shitake mushroom soup for my wife. Lastly, Braised E-fu noodle. Cost of lunch was about $66. Overall, was OK. Here is a video I recorded.…
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📷Lunch at Tunglok Teahouse | 在同乐小聚吃午餐😎 Went to Tunglok Teahouse at Square 2 for lunch recently. The place was quite crowded during lunch on a weekday but it wasn't full. We went in and placed our order quickly. The two honey lemonade was served together with the turnip cake. We had a stir-fried asparagus and lotus root with cashew nuts, black fungus and lilybulb was next. Then a few dimsum which were siew mai, prawn and spinish dumpling and xiao long bao. Lastly, the deep…
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📷Going for blood test at SGH | 去新加坡中央医院验血😎 Was going to SGH (Singapore General Hospital) for blood test. Got off the MRT train at Outram and walked through NCCS (National Cancer Centre Singapore) This food court was still renovating when I was still working around this area early this year. It looked quite crowded in the morning when I passed by to go to SGH. This path passing by Block A Bowyer Block where I used to work at is also new. Passed by Coffee Bean & Tea Leaves and…
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📷Sunset for Sunrise Coffee😎 | 就快没昇陽了😎😎 Getting coffee after lunch at Market Street Hawker Centre recently. Joined the long queue at this store called Sunrise. The chicken rice stall opposite had a very long queue. While queueing, I found out that it will soon be sunset for Sunrise. Last day is 26th of September. They have different types of buns but I've already had lunch. It was good to get a chance to try their coffee for $1.30 before they close although there were many…
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📷Dinner at Great Nanyang | 在大南洋吃晚餐😎 Went to Geneo, a relatively new mall. Not a lot of stores but point of big open space. Went down to look for a place for dinner. The pillars and roof made the place looked pretty cool. There were a few tables and also a table tennis table outside. Chose to have dinner at Great Nanyang. It was quite crowded but still had seats available. There was an old style window as a decoration. An old style living room set up. We looked at the menu…
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📷Malaysia Sport & Leisure Expo + Wang Xiao Yu | 马来西亚体育休闲博览会 + 王小羽😎 Went to Mid Valley South Key in Johor Bahru to check out an exhibition on Thursday. It was the Malaysia Sport and Leisure Expo. I swear none of their ads I had seen mentioned the 5 Malaysian ringgit entrance fees. At least there was a 5 ringgit voucher. Yonex was right at the entrance. Went further in. There were pickleball stuff heard but I'm not familiar with this brand. The same bring with badminton…
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📷Normal Sunday with a bit of screwing up | 普通的星期天，还搞定一点小问题😎 A normal late Sunday lunch. Went to King Grouper to have some fish soup noodle. My wife had a batang fish yee mee. I opted for pomfret porridge. Then went to the inlaws place. Decided to order McDonald's for dinner to be delivered there because McDonald's gave me a box of 20 pieces Mc Nuggets for the month of my birthday. Needed to get an electric screwdriver. Bought a table from Ikea recently and placed at the…