This is more of a follow up from the previous post. This post is done retroactively, eg I change the posting date to the time of death.
6 degrees of separation
Recently I attended a wedding dinner. This was held for my brother-in-law at the Paramount Hotel. There was this guy in the crowd that looks vaguely familiar. He had the same strange feeling. So we went “Haven’t seen you somewhere…
Death in the family
This is more of a placeholder for me. How bereavement affects children How do children learn about death? As adults, we know that death is universal, inevitable and the end of physical life. But children’s understanding of death comes gradually.…
HFMD
According to latest statistics from the Ministry of Health, Hand Foot and Mouth Disease, HFMD, the number of cases jumped to 1000 in week ending 15 Apr. This is up from 892 in the previous week, giving a total 6315…
Plumbing
Some homes are blessed with high water pressure, which is good if you taking a shower, not so good if you have young children trying to wash their hands or a heavy-handed maid. So in the interest of water conservation…
Chinese New Year reunion dinner
Cost of medical care and insurance
Are your parents covered by medical insurance? Most Singaporeans are buying personal insurance for work, travel and medical needs. Now for the older generation of Singaporeans, not all of them do.
Maid or Domestic Helper
1st day of work for the domestic helper. First time in Singapore from Indonesia. Let’s see how she turns out.
Holiday 2007
This year we checked out Swissotel Stamford. The room has a king-size bed and threw in a cot, lots of space for the kids.
Holiday!
Hmm, December, holiday season. Went on a holiday. First time in 3 years, went on a holiday. Right here in used to be sunny Singapore.
