A Day in the Life: New Tendency
Sifting through teaspoons of clay and sand scraped from the floors. Their new technique, described in a study published on Thursday in the journal Science. Promises to open new avenues of research into...
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From forgetting to remove the plastic wrap of my cooker hood to dropping my glassware, I am a bonafide klutz and a real disaster in the kitchen. But there is one thing I’m very good at, and that is...
View Article10-course omakase at Kyuu by Shunsui
Originally published on 25 March 2018.Updated 7 May 2020 with pick up information. I’ve slipped into the mundaneness of married life after my solemnization. While I don’t think there’s anything bad...
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The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture, wherein the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist architectural designers focus on the connection...
View ArticleHow we fell in love with stair geometry
Stairway, staircase, stairwell, flight of stairs, or simply stairs is a construction designed to bridge a large vertical distance by dividing it into smaller vertical distances, called steps. Stairs...
View ArticleExperience nature, tranquility and relaxation
Nothing like loads of white sunshine, soft sand beneath your feet, a cool drink in hand while you sway in the shade of a palm tree. But what gives the palm leavestheir lusciousness and glamour? The...
View ArticleBright & colorful ways to improve your aesthetic
For a few short years in the mid-1980s, when the pockets of New York’s broad-suited investors swilled with Reagan-era money, one item of clothing defined the luxurious moment above all others: the pouf...
View ArticleThe Super Intern’s Hero’s Journey
The Hero’s Journey of any super intern and bosses on a life-long learning adventure First published on 6 June 2020 on LinkedIn Pulse. I have many friends and peers who ask me jokingly how they can get...
View ArticleI don’t feel like doing what I love
This is how I fell into the cognitive distortion trap, specifically labeling, mislabeling, and should statements. Most importantly, how cognitive distortions stopped me from doing what I loved. How I...
View Article7 Places For Your Korean Food Cravings in Singapore
Originally published on 1 May 2016. Updated 6 May 2020 with delivery information After resisting the Korean wave for over 13 years, I have succumbed to this very mainstream obsession, at a time when...
View ArticleThe Unromantic Proposal with Chicken Nuggets
So just a few days ago, I got officially pranked engaged. I know. Finally. Don’t worry guys, I’m not pregnant. This news is probably surprising to most of our friends and family. We’ve maintained a...
View ArticleChoosing Our ROM Wedding Venue
Originally published 31 May 2017Updated 6 May 2021 with permanent closure information It was just a few months ago when I was looking for a suitable wedding venue and right now, I’m less than a month...
View ArticleThe Wedding Vows We Wrote and the Faces We Made
There’s just something about putting Freman and me together. It somehow creates this awkward comedy sideshow that can get really entertaining. It’s like when you place a sachet of powder into water...
View ArticleIchiran Ramen: The Ramen Joint for Introverts and Shy People with Social Anxiety
一蘭 渋谷店, 〒150-0041 东京都涩谷区神南1-22-7. 東京都 渋谷区 神南 1-22-7 岩本ビルB1FIchiran Ramen – Shibuya, Iwamoto Building, B1F 1-22-7, Jinnan, Shibuya-ku Tokyo-to 150-0041Open daily for 24-hours Ichiran Ramen (一蘭) has...
View ArticlePojangmacha Dak-kkocchi, Sangria and The Ahjussi
My sister and I were in the mood for some more street food right after having dinner at one of those iconic tent stalls called pojangmacha (포장마차) in the Jongno 3-ga district. To be honest, I was just...
View ArticleUltra V Hiko Nose Thread Lift at The Clifford Clinic
Originally published on 18 February 2019Updated 6 May 2021 I’ve recently visited The Clifford Clinic for an Ultra V Hiko Nose Thread Lift. I deliberated about it after the initial consultation but...
View ArticleWhy I’d recommend a nose thread lift with The Clifford Clinic
Originally published on 11 September 2021 I’ve visited various aesthetic clinics and have done different non-invasive aesthetic treatments to create a tall and refined nose bridge. To date, getting a...
View ArticleTosokchon (토속촌): The Legendary Samgyetang Near Gyeongbokgung
I don’t always dream of eating at the same place twice, but Tosokchon’s legendary Samgyetang (Ginseng Chicken Soup) is an exception. It left such an indelible impression on me during my first trip to...
View ArticleSinsa Sogopchang (신사소곱창): Must Try Barbecued Beef Innards in Apgujeong, Gangnam
Nestled in Apugujeong ward in the swanky Gangnam district is Sinsa Sogopchang, a Korean offal barbecue restaurant. Apart from Tosokchon (토속촌), this is another restaurant that I dined at in 2018, that...
View ArticleMy First Ski Trip in Niseko
In late February 2020, I visited Niseko in Japan for a few incredible “firsts” in my life. My first snow-covered winter holiday My first time skiing My first time almost losing the keys to my holiday...
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