Clothes vs Lego
Similarities “I have nothing to wear/build!” “I must have it in every available colour!” Made of relatively inexpensive materials; you pay for good design, good quality, and good marketing. I will come...
View ArticleWhoa, Nelly! (Nelly’s Belly @ Dirty Nelly’s)
To me, sexiness is about having just the right amount of fat in all the right places. To have a little too much fat is more desirable than to have much too little fat. Sweetness, tenderness, and that...
View ArticleDear PR, Sincerely, Food Blogger
Dear PR, There are many things I hope you understand about me. You may already understand some of the points I am about to mention, or you might not even be able to grasp the concept; but I’m just...
View ArticleTop Shelf Food, Bottom Dollar Prices (Topshelf @ TTDI)
As a proud self-professed foodie, I am almost ashamed to admit that I’ve been largely unacquainted with the pleasures (and complexities) of French cuisine. Said to be one of the “finest” of cuisines...
View ArticleOf Nurturing and Inspiration
Confession: I do not like the Glenmorangie’s Original 12-year single malt whiskey. I find the flavour too mellow and doesn’t stand against the harshness of the alcohol. But that doesn’t make it a bad...
View ArticleThe Good Life
This morning, following a night of uninhibited intake of white wine and soda water, I was reminded that there’s a difference between appreciating a good drink and appreciating insobriety. As my head...
View ArticleI Was Young And Naive
I remember when I was young and naive, when a night out at the club was on of the best things to look forward to. Blowing money that I didn’t have on whiskey that I couldn’t appreciate beyond its...
View ArticleChristmas Buffet Dinner 2013
The time for feasting, celebrating and enjoying the holidays is at hand. Christmas is just a week away and already, the excitement is building up. Taking the opportunity to enjoy this festive season,...
View ArticleBreakfast For A Star (Dim Sum @ Celestial Court, Sheraton Imperial KL)
Breakfast under my parents’ roof was never more than whatever could be prepared from the most rudimentary of household food items; usually nothing more than a simple affair of bread with modest spreads...
View ArticleChristmas Eve Dinner ’13 @ Samplings on the Fourteen
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the city life, very few restaurants still capture serenity, luxury, and intimacy; Samplings on the Fourteen proves to be one such rare gem that excels in doing so,...
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