SG Things To Do [what?!] Today – The Quick Guide

SG Things To Do [what?!] Today – The Quick Guide

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Come Be Kaypoh at OH! Open House: Occupy Tiong Bahru!

Come Be Kaypoh at OH! Open House: Occupy Tiong Bahru!

Imagine if your house or room is turned into an artwork. & No, a pile of dirty clothes on the floor of a messy room is not art nor is it artistic (your mom would definitely agree with me). I’m talking about a room completely taken over and repackaged as an art exhibit. No bed, [...]

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On Death of The Favourite Bookstores & The Magic Of Indie Bookstores!

On Death of The Favourite Bookstores & The Magic Of Indie Bookstores!

So Borders closed its doors unwillingly and much to everyone’s dismay in August last year. The hole left in Wheelock Place (and our hearts) can still be felt by many. Borders & its books, have accompanied me through many sad moons, countless ‘me’ times and many happy ‘oh-I-can’t-believe-they-have-this-title-here-this-is-awesome!’ moments. It was (and I use this [...]

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Sidekicks’ Adventures: While You’re Inside Working…

Sidekicks’ Adventures: While You’re Inside Working…

… What we usually do outside is: 1. Walk. Walk. And…oh wait, walk! 2. See people rushing to go to work then rush through their lunch wondering what they’re talking as they breeze through their lunch hour. 3. Meet other similar folks, who like us, don’t have a specific work time. 4. Get inspired by [...]

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What Kind of Singaporean Are You?

What Kind of Singaporean Are You?

What kind of Singaporean are you? Are you the super ‘on’ one who’s always so patriotic and gets overly angry when someone disses your country? (on=enthusiastic) Are you the vigilante STOMP-er who goes around snapping any sign of moral misconduct on your fine shores?  Are you the super kiasu Singaporean who’s always on top of [...]

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DIY: Make Your Shoes Snazzy!

DIY: Make Your Shoes Snazzy!

Vans had a sale last December and oh, how we love sales! It was my first ever Vans shoe and the thing was, because it was so cheap, I saw a lot of people buying the same shoe as I did. Of course, it meant that we all had the same good taste (shameless but [...]

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Sidekicks’ Adventures: Poncho To The Rescue!

Sidekicks’ Adventures: Poncho To The Rescue!

Notes To Self: 1. The weather is temperamental like a woman on her cycle. 2. When it rains, it really pours. 3. When one’s umbrella is too small for two, find an alternative. 4. Sometimes it’s just common sense to bring both umbrellas & ponchos – because hey, then you can share it with others [...]

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10 Fun (& Kooky) Things You Can Do This CNY Holiday!

10 Fun (& Kooky) Things You Can Do This CNY Holiday!

So you practically have a 4-day break starting from today. If you don’t celebrate CNY, you’re probably wondering what else can you do besides the usual meet-up with friends, occasional house visiting and the much awaited bonding session with the couch & TV remote. Here are some of the (normal + not so normal) things [...]

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And Then There Was Light (Magic)!

And Then There Was Light (Magic)!

Chinatown is not the only part of Singapore that has decorative lights this month. From now until 29 January 2012, selected buildings along the Bras Basah + Bugis precinct will be lighted up! Called ‘A Little Light Magic’, these monuments will have huge light installations done up by artists, art collectives and art students’ around [...]

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