My son turned 12 and when asked what he wanted on his cake this year I was delighted and a little daunted as he asked for his favourite combiner Transformer – G1 Devastator. Devastator provides a few challenges for a buttercream cake as he can have quite a bit of detail to him because he … Continue reading
Not all apartments in Hong Kong have ovens. In fact, often they are a luxury only included in newer developments or renovated apartments. Many families in Hong Kong get by with just a stove top burner. Three years ago we moved to our current apartment and one of the sacrifices I made was no longer having … Continue reading
Warning: photo intensive review and comparison post follows… Last year Hasbro ran a series of voting amongst their fans via their Transformers mobile app to help design a “fan-built” combiner. The multiple choice questions gave 4 or 5 options for attributes such as gender, name, vehicle options (VERY LIMITED), rival, etc. The end result was Victorion – an … Continue reading
So true, so true… Take note of #6… I used to LOVE that game … pre-kids of course. 😉 Continue reading
Originally posted on The Matt Walsh Blog:
To stay-at-home moms: Once, several months ago, I wrote this post about you. It was a simple expression of gratitude for stay-at-home moms, particularly my wife. It got some attention. It was viewed around three million times in two days, in fact. Truth be told, I never intended to…
Welcome to 2014. A new year. A new start… or is it just a continuation of the ongoing drama of the year before? I personally like to look at the onset of January as a chance to reinvent ourselves and tackle new adventures and challenges, but the reality is that isn’t always the case and … Continue reading
This is too good NOT to share with others. If you love or have watched Pixar films then definitely have a read of this. Conspiracy Theory Pixar style! Jon Negroni Every Pixar movie is connected. I explain how, and possibly why. In 2012, I watched a video on Cracked.com that introduced the idea (at least to … Continue reading
Testing out my Christmas pressie …. a keyboard for my iPad … Whoopee!!! cans write anytime, anyplace now!!! More on our Christmas craziness soon … XD Continue reading
Craziness has abounded these last few weeks as Christmas celebrations kick into high gear. As we spin into just one week out from the big day, instead of sending out cardboard cards this year, we’ve gone digital. From my family to yours, where ever on this shiny blue and green rock we call home you … Continue reading
Despite its name, Malaysia and Singapore are the home of Hainan Chicken (pronounced High-nan chicken). Whilst it may have originated on Hainan Island, it has evolved to become somewhat of a national food in Malaysia. We had been given a recommendation for a venue in Kota Kinabalu that did ‘the best’ Hainan chicken, and as … Continue reading
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