I was so excited to be interviewing Dia Frampton that I almost forgot to turn on my voice recorder. Which would have been quite disastrous and totally unprofessional.
I interview a lot of people in my line of work, and I usually get butterflies right before I speak to a star because I’m so excited. [...]
Nobody ever told me that in addition to diapers and formula and clothes and toys, I would also be forking out hundreds of ringgit to replace my glasses because Kaylin can twist and turn them into shapes I never thought possible. Like she has superhuman strength or something. The upside to that is, I [...]
This is Kaylin, putting on lip balm while on Skype with grandpa because she wants to show him what she’s learned to do. I think the little princess is growing up far too quickly, but I must say I’m starting to enjoy dressing her up.
Honestly, when she was born, I had no idea [...]
Did I tell you hubby wants Kaylin to become a rock star? (A dad can dream.) This is one of our favourite outfits for her, matched with one of our favourite expressions on her. My mother-in-law mentioned the other day that not many Chinese parents dress their babies in black, which only pleased Y [...]
I was putting on a pair of jeans to go out for dinner earlier when Y commented, “I don’t like that pair of jeans.”
It was the second time in a week that we’d disagreed on an item of clothing. On Wednesday, I’d wanted to buy a necklace but Y hadn’t liked that one either. [...]
Karl Lagerfeld’s Small World. By Marianne Mairesse. Taken from Marie Claire Dec 05.
MC: Do you like looking at people behind your glasses?
KL: I am not blind.
MC: No, but…
KL: My job is to see, not to be seen. I am scanning like a radar and I see very fast. [...]
One of my pet peeves about Singapore is the way the people there stare at: a) people who wear shorts, loose t-shirts and slippers to Takashimaya; b) people who ride the free buggy from one end of Suntec shopping mall to the other.
Today, I extend that complaint to my fellow country men. Sure, [...]
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