Category Archives: General

Avalon Clubbing Night (after a few drinks)

Posted on 23 October, 2011 by abrigatti

I was looking forward to go to Avalon (the iconic Hollywood club that came to Singapore!), since I heard that it had opened here last month, and it was meant to be an intimate experience inside. It officially opened on … Continue reading →

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Drastic Hair Cut :)

Posted on 22 October, 2011 by abrigatti

Well I usually undertake an extreme hair-cut when it approaches warm weather, or when I get very stressed (I nickname the haircut the ‘stress cut’), or simply because I am too lazy to style it and want a low-maintenance cut … Continue reading →

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Only 74 More Days Before NYE 2011

Posted on 18 October, 2011 by abrigatti

Did you know that there are only 74 more days before NYE 2011? Well actually that statistic needs to be adjusted slightly… Did you know that there are only 74 more days before my assignment in Singapore is completed! That … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Curve 8520 Repaired – Good or Bad?

Posted on 10 October, 2011 by abrigatti

Well you may remember this post where I mentioned about my Blackberry Curve 8520 being faulty.  Luckily it was under warranty so O2 UK were being very accommodating to replace it for free.  But with most things in life, it … Continue reading →

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The Late Steve Jobs

Posted on 7 October, 2011 by abrigatti

Like most of Eastern world, we actually heard the news ahead the rest of the world, as the UK, US. Europe, Africa and the Middle-East were still sleeping away. I was watching the BBC World  News Channel when the main news … Continue reading →

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Things Come in 3’s Right?

Posted on 22 September, 2011 by abrigatti

It started with my Corporate Blackberry 8520 Curve packing up last night – that’s ONE.  When I took it out of my pocket, the display was white with coloured lines running down the screen.  In short, it looked as if … Continue reading →

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My mother’s adventures

Posted on 16 September, 2011 by abrigatti

My mother has been doing her own adventures since coming to visit her #2 Son here in Singapore (that’s me by the way!).  I have already taken here on a trip to Cambodia, as we both wanted to visit this fantastic … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival

Posted on 11 September, 2011 by abrigatti

Well another day, another celebration.  This time it’s the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival on 12th September 2011…it’s a festival celebrated all over China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, all of the China Towns in all of the Cities around the world… and, of course, including … Continue reading →

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Mosquito Bite – Bad Reaction!

Posted on 11 September, 2011 by abrigatti

Well after the day-trip yesterday (Saturday) to Pulau Ubin, the island off the East coast of Singapore, I noticed that I had a “couple” of bites, which I assume was caused by Mosquitoes. Even though we had put mosquito/insect repellent, I … Continue reading →

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Palau Ubin Island (10th Sept 2011)

Posted on 11 September, 2011 by abrigatti

We wanted to visit a nearby Island, to get away from Singapore for a day.  Ideally, we were supposed to have gone to Thailand and visit the Bridge of the River Kwai, but the air fares went too much to … Continue reading →

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