• Chinese New Year 2010: KLCC Suria Decorations

    KLCC Suria Mall had some decorations set up for the Chinese New Year.  There were these neat looking decorations hanging from the ceiling: As well as a stage set up with a woman playing a song on an instrument. Also, near the rear exit by the fountain they had this screen set up.  Groups of…

  • The Truth About The McDonald’s Prosperity Burger

    When we went to the airport over the weekend we left the house kinda late, but our flight was delayed so we had time to get something to eat.  There’s a McDonald’s in the Budget Terminal, so we took a look at the menu and decided to try the Prosperity Burger.  I’ve never seen it…

  • California Pizza Kitchen at KLCC Suria Mall

    While we were in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend we decided to go down to KLCC to look around and have dinner.  We weren’t sure what we wanted to eat but as we were looking at the electronic store guide I saw that there was a California Pizza Kitchen in the mall. Neither of us…

  • The Best Way To Get From LCCT (Or KLIA) To Kuala Lumpur

    This is assuming you care about how thick your wallet is when you do get to the city.  If your only concern is speed then your best bet would be to just get the RapidKL train that goes from KLIA to KL Sentral.  I don’t think that train stops by the LCCT, but if you’re…

  • Marina Square Mall (Pictures)

    Well, I didn’t take photos inside the mall exactly.  There was a courtyard area that I saw through a set of doors as we were walking through the mall so we stepped outside to look around.  It was a pretty cool looking spot.

  • Mini Marble Is Back In Action

    Mini Marble is back in her territory enjoying life.  After going jogging on Thursday night we walked by where she lives and called her name.  Right away she ran to us to say hello.  We went ahead and gave her a little something to eat, played with her a bit and then went on our…

  • Bicyclists Vs Pedestrians, Battle For The Pavement

    Practise Zero Impact pavement riding, meaning you ride with minimal disruption to the pedestrians walking there. By the way, pavement riding is illegal in Singapore, but it is not enforced strictly. On the Tampines Pavement Riding Scheme, an experiment where cyclists are allowed to ride on widened paths together with pedestrians, they have started to…

  • Sometimes A Dog Just Has To Go, Unfortunately

    Owning a dog in Singapore, as in any city, has to be a real pain in the butt.  It’s something that I intend to never try myself.  If I don’t have a yard I don’t want a dog.  In fact, even with a yard, I wouldn’t want a dog because I’m sure that involves hours…

  • Cats and Singapore HDBs

    In Singapore, most housing is government subsidized and have been nicknamed HDBs by locals.  Since these units are government subsidized housing, there are a lot of rules and regulations regarding them.  Those rules extend to pet ownership beyond the laws that already exist in Singapore regarding what types of pets are legal to own.  I’ll…

  • Singapore To Start Utilizing Underground Space For Future Development

    THE Government is studying how to use underground space for future development. Senior Minister of State for National Development Grace Fu said on Monday the Government should invest in the creation of new land and space. ‘Just as Singapore has reclaimed land in advance to support economic growth in the past, our subcommittee recommends that…