Voting overseas as a Singaporean
July 11, 2020Well, the Singapore election was held yesterday. The mood and ambience felt a little different as compared to the previous election. Are Singaporeans getting more concern how the government works? Or they are just unhappy with how things are handled? To be honest, as an overseas Singaporean, not living in Singapore, I do not have that reality check. Am I happy with the result of the election? To be honest, I’m actually quite adamant. I do not side the major party, nor do I believe the opposition. But one thing I do know is, more opposition doesn’t harm the country.…
Baby & Kids-friendly Yakiniku restaurants in Tokyo
After giving birth, it took me almost more than 6 months to have the courage to bring a baby out for Yakiniku lunch. Take note of the word ‘lunch’, it is just lunch most people would think, it’s no big…
夫ブログ(日本語)大人の手足口病
シンガポール人の妻のブログに便乗して、その日本人夫も日本語で妻と2018年6月に生まれた娘との日本での生活の様子を書いて、もう少しここに訪問してくれる人が増えればなと。 妻も書いてるけど、まずは子供の手足口病が私にも感染したことについて。子供が手足口病にかかった場合、たいていの人はネットで手足口病と検索する。そうするとどこのウェブサイトでも「稀だけど大人にかかると悲惨」という情報が必ず目に入ると思う。今回は、まぁ稀だからと高を括ってたら自分がかかった話。そして、ぼつぼつが出てきて、これからどうなるの!という恐怖に怯えてる方の参考になれば。
A year later with a baby.
HFMD is probably an abbreviation most people have heard of. What exactly does it mean – it will be a surprise if someone has not heard of its existence. Well, for those who have no kids, to give the benefit…
Leaving the office on time in Japan
About the perks of living in Japan (compared to living in Singapore) – one of it would be the variety of local TV programs. Yes, in Singapore it is even the norm to subscribe to some kind of video content…
Looking for a job in Japan
It is the time of life when your circumstances and priorities change, and *snap*, and decides that it is time to change your job. Changing a job is never a smooth or easy ride for me. One of the main…
The before and after of pregnancy
It has been almost half a year since the last post. Most of the time I do ponder the existence of this website, better to close it than continuing to use up my time in writing some nonsensical stuff to…
Exploring Korean Town in Japan
Just the other day, I was watching the latest episode of Solitary Gourmet Season 7, Goro had a business trip to Seoul and had Korean food. After watching that, I had this craving for Korean food and decided to search…
Driving road trip in Kyushu, Japan – Part 2
For second part of Kyushu trip travel post, we travelled down from Miyazaki Town to Nichinan for a stopover. Aoshima Island It is really a small island with a sacred Shrine located in it. The surrounding of the island has…
Burger places in Tokyo
Even though Japan is famous for its traditional Japanese food, they do have really good burgers in town too. There are times you missed those western junk food, a good burger would actually be very therapeutic for the soul (and…
Driving road trip in Kyushu, Japan – Part 1
The company which I am working currently, allows employees to allocate our holiday between July to September. It sounds really not bad at all, given that It doesn’t count into my annual leave I can have extra 5 days just…