A Life Far Removed from Durian Trees

The new Downtown line in Singapore

In 2012 we bought a new house in the town of Seremban, south of KL. We spent the last year renovating the place but keeping the main structure and some of the mid-century features. The house had been empty for many years and a lot of the electric wiring had been stolen and the plumbing broken so it needed a massive overhaul.  So watch this space for our house warming! 

Got this pointer thing for answering a survey at Changi Airport! Fingers are so passé, darling

Ever noticed that condensed milk is missing from Malaysian supermarket shelves? Here's why according to this article. Luckily Singapore still got. http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/1147184/all Condensed milk: Canned for good 2009/08/30 SONIA RAMACHANDRAN and CHAI MEI LING You have added taste to the tea, coffee and chocolate drinks of many a Malaysian. A tasty spread upon their bread you have also been. For many children in the 70s, you were a delicious snack when they squeezed you directly into their mouths. But all good things in life must come to an end, write SONIA RAMACHANDRAN and CHAI MEI LING IT is time we say goodbye to an old friend from yesteryears, the good old full-cream sweetened condensed milk. There was a time when never a day would pass without seeing advertisements in the newspapers or television where condensed milk was spread on bread, added to drinks or drunk as a milk drink by itself. Today, the full-cream sweetened condensed milk is missing from su...

Light taste and smell, so probably okay for durian 'lightweights'! Moist and not too sweet.