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Buangkok new hawker centre

Singapore - I drove to Buangkok to have a good lunch and was not disappointed.   I saw the youtube by Ohjib-san and also read very good reviews on this new hawker centre and wanted to try their food.  Queue, queue and more queues everywhere - I think word got around that this place is the next best place for good food.   Singaporeans always have a taste for good good. This famous new Penang stall, we ordered the Penang Assam Laksa $5.50 and Char Kway Teow also $5.50.  They were systematic and gave our a queue number.   Penang Assam Laksa is ready made so we have this first to eat.  While had to wait at least 30 mins for the Char Kway Teow because the chef had to individually cook each dish. Penang Alley Assam Laksa Wow, wow! the Assam Laksa was really good - rich gravy and taste of fish, turmeric, was so flavour full and delicious.    Char Kway Teow Though it is smaller than most Char Kway Teow stall is was one of the best I have t...

Bishan lawn bowl team

Singapore - I woke up early for lawn bowl and drove to indooor stadium for a roof-top lawn bowl game.   The weather was good with light drizzle but it clear and the sun shone brightly.   time for lawn bowl After Edmund and me, played a game reaching first to 11.  We had a friendly Bishan team competition. 2hrs of lawn bowling was enough for a good hearty lunch.

Post Christmas Lunch - the 3 Amigos

Singapore - I was at Mr Bucket @ Dempsey to get chocolates and the place is very inviting and the sales staff polite and friendly.  They also had a lot of free tasting and this chocolatier was making for me a S'more. Chocolatier at work Final product S'more From Dempsey, I drove to Nexmall.  It was good to see Edmund and Willy again - this time at the B2 of NexMall Food Junction.  Edmund treated us to his favourite Hokkien Mee and with some Timsum order by Willy it was a good and happy meal.   Willy and Edmund Good friends we treasure and build treasure of 'lego' memories together.   I have learnt never to missed an opportunity to meet up as life is short and at time unpredictable.    “Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.” —G. Randolf

Pax prawn pasta for Christmas

 Singapore - With much effort he cooked up a delicious dish of pasta - yummy! Pasta al Pomodoro One of the best dishes he has cooked up.  The tomato sauce was delicious mixed with the prawns.  

Birthday cake

 Singapore - went to St Regis to collect my Birthday cake..... Birthday cake Beautiful Christmas tree 

Early morning lawn bowling

Singapore - It was a good early morning at 8am for lawn bowling at Kallang with Edmund.  I have been off form and not played for months - Edmund trounced me 2-0 games, he deserved the win for the commitment he has put in. Edmund and I  It was real fun and after that we went for breakfast at Katong.   Edmund at the far end