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A colourful world is like a multi-coloured windmill that spins round and round, and round and round. A colourful world is the place you and I are in. The place where life is never dull and boring...

Donate Your Teeth So That They Can See

Published by eGal | Filed under Day To Day, Life

I went for a tooth extraction today. It must have been almost 20 years since my last extraction. I can never forget how my grandmum did it with a string and a door. Alright, let’s not go there. Well, the nurse asked during my extraction today if I wanted to take my tooth back and I said yes. Of course, must have it back as a keepsake! But something interesting happened when the dentist, after extracting my tooth , asked: “WOULD YOU LIKE TO DONATE YOUR TOOTH?”

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Comment now » . July 17th, 2008

My 1st Birthday Pressie

Published by eGal | Filed under Day To Day

It’s always exciting when my birthday nears although there’s this dark side of me that is always imagining what if…what is no one remembers?! mmm…anyway, I am getting my 1st birthday pressie! And it’s from my best friend…and it’s also something that I have been procrastinating for a long time! So what exactly is that…

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Jane Austen

Published by eGal | Filed under Leisure, Love, People

Jane AustenJane Austen…a great writer of her times, whom I didn’t knew of until recent years. I have been meaning to watch the movie “The Jane Austen Book Club”, released in 2007, I finally had the time. In the short 105 mins, I learnt that Jane Austen has written 6 novels in her life…

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  1. Sense and Sensibility (1811)
  2. Pride and Prejudice (1813)
  3. Mansfield Park (1814)
  4. Emma (1815)
  5. Northanger Abbey (1817) (posthumous)
  6. Persuasion (1817) (posthumous)

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Congratulations! It’s A Bar!

Published by eGal | Filed under Day To Day, Food

Old Chang Kee - We Are Expecting TwinsIt’s been quite some time since an innovative ad came along. I mean there are many great ads but something with a humour, something that lays it flat, something that intrigues. Alright, I admit, I have a weird sense of humour which I am still trying to figure out myself…more on that later.

The last time I saw something similar was for Old Chang Kee’s “Expecting Twins” campaign in a bid to promote their 2 new flavour curry puffs - sardines and pepper chicken. Recently on tv, something that really attracted me was this ad from Soy Joy’s “So Joyful Together” ad….

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Good Ol’ Remnants

Published by eGal | Filed under Life, Reminisce

It was about 6 years or so ago when I 1st came across the word, REMNANTS, while I was working at Laura Ashley - cloth remnants, it was in that context that I knew of this very “nice-to-pronounce” word. Yesterday, I saw a packet of assorted bread remnants, selling at $1. Lately, I am in mood of reminiscing…about what? About remanants, of course…

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Comment now » . June 26th, 2008