Tag: Food
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Review: Chicken Shop
Here’s a paradoxical thing about reviews: you write about a place because you like it (well, sometimes you write about a place because you really don’t like it – but that’s just hateful). But because you write about it, more people know about it. Then your place gets crowded and you may not like it so much…
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Last of Christmas
Live from Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park, London. Still open today (January 5th) until 10pm! I do love Winter Wonderland. Hmm. Feeling nostalgic already! Last of Christmas love for everyone, Val
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On Religion
PART I The Monk One fine December day, about two weeks ago, my mom and I went to a temple near our house to give ‘Sang-kha-tarn’ (as we say in Thailand) to the monks. The day marked a one year anniversary of my late grandmother’s passing, and giving ‘Sang-kha-tarn’ (essentially a package of household goods –…
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My Favourite London Corners
I’ve decided to share with you, dear readers, my favourite London corners. Because I’m nice. Make sure you visit those on your next trip to London. And if you live in London and haven’t been to at least five, you should consider working less. So here goes, in ascending order of favouriteness: Gold Mine –…
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Review: Keng Heng Charoen Noodle (เก่ง เฮงเจริญ)
This is going to be my last review before I jet off to London. And for a last review, it’s a fitting one. Keng Heng Charoen is my favourite noodle place. Ever. It’s just outside Bangkok, in Val-town a.k.a. Nonthaburi. It’s easy enough to find – right at the foot of Pranangklao Bridge over the…
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Michael McIntyre: Christmas food
Ever seen Michael McIntyre perform? No? Let’s change that, shall we. I love Michael. I think he’s absolute gold. As a matter of fact, I’m going to go watch more Michael now. Until next time!
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Review: Café Calin @Eight Thonglor
My first review can’t possibly not be of Café Calin. If you’ve read my post On Coffee, you’d know what a coffee fanatic I am. Now that I’ve re-read the above introduction, I realised it doesn’t make sense. Oops. Too lazy to change it though, so I’m just going to pretend this oversight never happened…
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In Pictures: 2012
2012 was a watershed year for me. Memories were captured and immortalised. This page exists so I can revisit those moments that define who I am. So take my hand and walk with me down memory lane, back to 2012.