November 2011
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August 2011
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May 2011
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somewhere over the rainbow
pictures from the sweet november trip - see previously related post here.
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The Compound Interest
I love it when I’m outdoors being productive on the weekends in contrast to the occasional sitting in front of the laptop, browsing through iTunes movie trailers and photography blogs.
A well spent, cultured Saturday that started with heading to the Broadsheet Cafe for a caffeine fix. The collaborative project featured Melbourne’s six coffee connoissieurs: Five Senses, Dead Man...
March 2011
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of emperors,leibovitz and cheap eats
This was the first time my best friends, A & M, and I travelled together so there was much anticipation for a weekend getaway from tirelessly working over the summer.
It was after all a disguised foodie’s pilgrimage to:
Zumbo’s Pâtisserie :: for macarons, Musashi :: for green tea crème brûlée, ...
February 2011
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/ˈɪndiə/
Yesterday while driving to work I passed by one of those old VW hippie vans named “Shanti-Van” - The Happy Wanderer. It was light, rose pink in colour with a beaded necklace hanging from the rear view mirror.
And then just two minutes later, I drove past another van with a sticker on the back window which says I ❤ Punani.
I chuckled to myself and pondered on the oddity of my 9 am...
strawberry fields forever
A wonderful day of harvesting bucketloads of cherries; browsing through home furnishings, as we momentarily weave our idyllic homes to a fraction of Life’s canvas whilst growing appetites for adventure and great pastries.
resolution #23: go on more road trips. I can’t wait to go back home in June and embark on the ultimate getaway to Le Indochine.
January 2011
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across the universe
The perfect getaway gift to the Prom Country with one of my best friends, Valerie. (thank you!!) Sharing the same perspectives and desires in travel, I couldn’t have enjoyed the trip more. I love how we marvel at each other’s idiosyncrasies; our itch to get to know the locals, and the spontaneity of it all.
A Fresian wedding and Dutch cake,
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the end of a decade
The tenth year since the millennium was indeed the best year of my life to date. I suppose the notion was cultivated from the desire to never lose the sense of awe and always having gratitude - to God for His provision (financially, socially, spiritually, academically) and to bring Him glory through it all.
Indifference hampers conviction and breeds cynicsm.
2010 HIGHLIGHTS
1. Trip to Krabi...
October 2010
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october
the season of change; in food, perception, tasks, and discovery.
(pictures by nectar&light)
August 2010
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that old feeling
grand·fa·ther
[gran-fah-ther, grand-] - noun
the father of one’s father or mother
a fore father
the founder or originator of a family; the first of its kind, or the one being longest in existence
Men of honour, grace and stature. Men who have lived through the darkest hours and still live a life that inspires me. Each of them are pioneers in my eyes.
The first as of above -...
July 2010
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across the bass strait
the natural state - tasmania.
May 2010
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the prince of wales' island
a land rich in heritage, taste and character - of which I’m proud to call home.
not bad for my first attempt on an analogue SLR :)
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April 2010
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little treasures
nothing beats hearty meals, and home decor after a draining, work-laden week.
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breakfast for lunch
give us today our daily oats.with pecans,coconut,cinnamon and dates (photo: the kitchn) oh, and some creme brulee oats (photo: eating out loud)
boy, i could just have breakfast for dinner too.
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March 2010
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friend or foe
“It is better to eat chokichoki with friends
than to eat broccoli alone.”
February 2010
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back to school
school is starting soon. gone were those routine days of class, recess, class, get on school bus, home, nap, tuition, sleep.
hello, semester one.
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chew jetty
one of the many clan jetties along weld quay, penang.
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monuments & melodies
” you’re a bonfire, and i’m gathered ‘round you..
set this old black heart inertia aflame ,”
- brandon boyd
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