Tigger in the Bag Storage Cupboard
Was tidying my wardrobe the other day, sifting stuff out for recycling as well as for the Salvation Army. I bagged the outfits into paper and plastic bags and then went to the kitchen to get some more...
View ArticleVe Ching on Missy's Rug
Ve Ching was indifferent to this rug until it became Missy's favourite. She would lie on it, sleep on it, play with her toys on it and even play-fight with it. But not long after it became her constant...
View ArticleMissy Lying on the Suitcase
All our cats like to lie on suitcases. Here Missy shows how it's done after Alex leaves his suitcase on the entrance floor after coming home from a trip. Note how much the suitcase cover sacks under...
View ArticleTigger's House
This 'house' was empty for many years before Tigger made it his own. Now he sleeps in it every day. He's done so for almost 2 years. It's strange how cats will ignore their toys or sleeping beds for a...
View ArticleKitten Excitement
One of my friends is looking to adopt a kitten or two. So last Friday, after work, we went to a foster's house to view some kittens that are up for adoption. Even though I wasn't the one doing the...
View ArticleNo Junk Mail Please!
I'm tired of receiving junk in my mail box. It's a waste of resources and terrible for the environment. Although I have locked my mail slot to prevent all and sundry from stuffing junk leaflets into...
View ArticleTunnel Cat
The tunnel was Ve Ching's favourite toy. Some nights, Alex would spend half an hour playing 'tunnel cat' with him before coming to bed. Alex's way of playing 'tunnel cat' was to slowly walk past the...
View ArticleNo Junk Mail - UOB
I have 2 accounts with UOB and because of that, I receive 2 statements, plus 2 cover sheets (Summaries) and 2 sets of identical promotional materials in 2 envelopes every month. Given all this waste, I...
View ArticleGood Service - Starbucks Siglap (Update)
A couple of weekends ago, I posted about the good service I had received at a Starbucks outlet in Siglap. At the same time, I had written in to Starbucks, 'cos I thought that the lady's bosses ought to...
View ArticleNo Junk Mail - Unsubscribing from Snail Mail
At the bottom of every promotional email from a legitimate company, there's almost always a link that allows the recipient to unsubscribe and thereby not receive any future newsletters, emails etc from...
View ArticleLabuan Trip
Last week I was on a four day trip to Labuan, an island just of the island of Borneo. Here are the photos I took.Labuan TripI've marked them onto a Google map so you'll have a good idea where the place...
View ArticleNight View
Night view from the lift lobby of my HDB block. I thought the sky looked very nice.
View Article2nd Street Cafeteria
This non-descript building is located next to SPH in Toa Payoh North. It's actually the industrial canteen catering to the flatted factories surrounding it. But once you go inside, you'll not only be...
View ArticleTigger Wide Asleep
Tigger has this habit of sleeping with his eyes partially open. It looks a little eerie. Once, a few weeks ago, he was asleep on his back on the dining table with both his eyes open. I thought that...
View ArticleSTB Outpost
This small caravan was parked outside Wheelock Place around Christmas time 2006. It's actually a little Singapore Tourism Board centre. There was a young lady outside handing out brochures to tourists...
View ArticleA Router for a Pillow?
For what felt like the longest time, this was Missy's favourite place to sleep. No amount of shooing or enticement (like offering her a soft cushion on the other end of the TV console), would get her...
View ArticleMan on Roof
My block is currently undergoing IUP Plus, which is a combination of the Interim Upgrading Programme and the Lift Upgrading Programme. But before work could start, they had to survey the place and I...
View ArticleDouble Rainbow
I'm not sure if you can see it, but there are 2 rainbows in the picture. The more obvious one is the one on the right side. Running parallel to it on the left is the fainter one. I took this photo in...
View ArticleCats in the Living Room
This is a rare shot of all four cats lying in one place. They are usually together only if there is some activity involved like feeding or checking out new stuff. It's rare to see them all just doing...
View ArticleNo Junk Mail - Reader's Digest
Alex gets a lot of promotional and sweepstake mail from Reader's Digest. So around 3 weeks ago, I sent them an email asking for such mail to Alex to be stopped. Two weeks later, Alex received another...
View ArticleWhere's Heli?
In 2006, I bought Alex a toy helicopter for a Christmas present. When he started to fly it around the flat, the kitties were fascinated. They would watch its every move and when it crashed, which it...
View ArticleGood Company
The picture shows Tigger and Harmony keeping Alex company while he works. I'm an early sleeper while Alex works till midnight or later most days, so it's good to know that he's feline company while I'm...
View ArticleBeautiful Cat, Gross Hairballs
Tigger, as you can see, is a beautiful, semi long-haired cat. Cats like him require regular brushing. But unfortunately, he hates have his fur brushed, even though we tried to get him used to it by...
View ArticleVe Ching in a Small Box
Why is it that cats like lying in small spaces? Here, Ve Ching has squeezed himself into a box that my PDA came in. Note how one side of the box is pushed outwards by his back and bits of him are...
View ArticleVe Ching Watching TV
When I was young, my mother used to remind me over and over not to sit too close to the television. She was afraid that I would become myopic, which I did! :)Things came full circle when Ve Ching...
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