Category Archives: General

Christmas Party 2011

We had our 2011 Christmas Dinner at Suburbia Restaurant on Sentosa Island – it was a nice place and a nice location to relax with our colleagues. The food was simply delicious – a great variety of Western and Asian … Continue reading

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Orchard Parksuites Christmas Cake Gift

What a nice treat when I came home on Thursday, 15th December, when I noticed that the management company of my apartment at Orchard Parksuites gave the guests a nice Christmas cake gift. It looks very tasty indeed. I know … Continue reading

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SMRT Failures – Three Times in as Many Days

For my London and UK friends, this might feel like Déjà vu, but for us in Singapore there are usually very rare incidents, but in 3 days in a week – it is also becoming like a pattern here in … Continue reading

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Les Amis Restaurant – Christmas Lunch

I was invited to a Christmas lunch with a Bank Partner at Les Amis Restaurant – the restaurant was located just off Scott’s Road – just off the busy Orchard Road. It was a great little place, with a great … Continue reading

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Raffles Brunch – Very Tasty Indeed

A work colleague of mine was visiting Singapore for a few days, and we decided to go for what must be the most exquisite Sunday Brunch in town – at Raffles Hotel. We met up at the the Bar and … Continue reading

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Total Lunar Eclipse – 10th Dec 2011

Well what a place to be to view one of nature’s true views! Last Saturday evening, there was a Total Lunar Eclipse, viewable in Asia-Pacific and North America/Canada mainly, so being in Singapore was a blessing in disguise 🙂 We … Continue reading

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Friday Night Funness!

Well after drinking with a few colleagues in Boat Quay, I received an invite to attend another drinking session at KPO in Somerset.  I couldn’t refuse such a nice offer, so passed on my apologies to the Painting crew and … Continue reading

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Community Event Followed by Drinks

Well I am glad to see that even in the tough working climate, we are still able to contribute to society and the local community – true Blue Box Corporate Social Responsibility!  We were tasked to paint 29 condos/apartments owned … Continue reading

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Nueva Cuban Bar and Restaurant – Leaving Venue

Well my leaving venue is sorted for next Friday.  I booked up at Nueva Cuban Bar and Restaurant at Customs House near to our office – hopefully it will be a great event. The numbers of attendees seems to be increasing, so … Continue reading

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Festive Hamper – What a Brilliant Boss!

I must admit I was a bit surprised when I arrived back at my apartment from my UK home-leave trip. When I passed the front reception, they welcomed me back and enquired about my trip home.  They then mentioned that … Continue reading

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