Today was an interesting day for me. For the first time, i saw real liquid gold at 1300 degrees celsius being poured onto a mould. At 200 ounces, it costs more that $200 000 and i saw it formed into a gold bar right before my eyes. It was exhilirating to see it being transformed... Continue Reading →
Sweet Lips is a seafood restaurant near my lodge with good fish and chips. Its kinda like Fish and Co, in terms of the concept of the outlet. The logo of the company is such that there are 2 fishes, entwined together to resemble an upper and lower lips when seen as a whole image.... Continue Reading →
Two days ago I went to a local cinema and watched a documentary, featuring Al Gore, on his presentation on the truth and facts on global warming. It’s shocking to say the least that the facts presented by him on the effects of global warming and the damage that has already been done are real.... Continue Reading →
YES! Right timing! The Perth Royal Show is coming! It will take place on the 30th september to 7 october, only 8 days! The Perth Royal Show is an annual event, when the country rolls into the city for 8 days, filled with exciting, educational and experential day out. It is a parade of sorts,... Continue Reading →
It seems that the more we explore the surrounding of our lodge, the easier and smaller it seem going from here to the city itself. Today we went to Chinatown, slightly north of the city center. We walked from our lodge and it was a mere 15 minutes walk. As we walked, we explore the... Continue Reading →
Yep. Today is my birthday and this would be my first time celebrating mine outside Singapore. Nevertheless, some of my best pals still wished me through sms from Singapore, and I really really appreciate it. Thank you once again for all those smses. Though I’m so far away right now, you still made my... Continue Reading →
The weekends are here!!! YAY!!! So we got off to an early start. We explored more areas in and around the lodge and the city and also went to one of the many tourist attraction near the city (hey it’s a start, next week we are planning to go to the zoo, but we will... Continue Reading →
Lately, the weather has been cold, and lately, I have been eating much more than usual. Im not sure whether my appetite and climate is co related, but Ive heard from other people that if the weather’s cold, you tend to eat more and that’s what ive been doing. Eating a lot. Though the food... Continue Reading →
Second Day Second day we made on time as well. It wasn’t raining, but its been getting colder every day. A cold front is in full effect right now and as of Wednesday, the minimum temperature will be at 5 degress Celsius. Now thaaaat is cold, and its usually very very cold in the... Continue Reading →
I’ve been having difficulty getting into the internet at my lodge lately. So the entries I typed were all saved in word document. I may not be able to chat with you guys as expected during the nights, as im trying to get permission to use the computer in the university so that I can... Continue Reading →
WE MADE IT ON TIME!!! We woke up at 6.30am. Very early but we took our time and stuff and left at 7.20am and catch the bus, at a bus stop about 5 mins walking distance. The frequency of the busses is a lot because there were a number of busses that passes through the... Continue Reading →
The whole day, we spent exploring Perth city itself, and figured out how to take the bus from Beatty lodge to the city. Since it was a Sunday, transport services were limited, therefore we have to get used to the idea that our lifestyle and outdoor plans have to be arranged in accordance to the... Continue Reading →
First night, I managed to get sleep actually. It was incredible. As cheap as our accommodation was, the bed was quite comfy, but for some reason, the linen and blanket had this little musty smell. Gotta remind myself to ask them to change on our next housekeeping round. It was really cold at... Continue Reading →
Full report! This morning, reached at the airport around 7.30am. Gad and her family was already there. So i reached second. A couple of my old friends were there as well to see me off. Thank you soo much!! Shiming came later at aroud 8am. Boarding time was at 8.05am. So we were alittle late,... Continue Reading →
IVE ARRIVED!! Safe and sound! Finally and THANK GOD, that i can get internet access in the comfort of my own room! Our room is close to the reception, so we managed to get the reception for the wireless signal. Everything went well smoothly and we are now resting in our lodging. I will give... Continue Reading →
Today we had a briefing regarding out IAP and FYP. There were tons of info that needs to be told to us and we need to collect our official letter of appointment, as well as our so called log books that needs to be filled in during the attachment period. We then took photos of... Continue Reading →
Okie, alot of things has happened and im really lagging behind here. So here's what happened yesterday, on Wednesday. Wednesday, i met up with my old secondary school mates in Ang Mo Kio and went to sumo house to eat some really cheap japanese food. Its been months since we met up and it was... Continue Reading →
Enough of the bbq for now. Yesterday, i went out by myself for a little soul searching and also to get myself mentally prepared on what's to come in the coming months. Next week onwards is a big thing for me and i do not want to screw it up. First thing i did was... Continue Reading →
These peektures were from Chen Yie, and credits go to her. For more of these photos, please visit her blog. The link can be found on the sidebar. Those who were here earlier, made this banner. We originally wanted to make the place more hip and happening, sort of a nightclub style. So we named... Continue Reading →
Finally i got some peektures for you to look at. These are from Benjamin, so any photos here are courtesy of Benjamin. Not all the photos sent to me will be displayed [Bandwidth and loading problem] so ill just post the best. Eileen, warming up to the cooking of the chickens. Observe how focused she... Continue Reading →
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