I think I have strange tastebuds – I love eating bread crusts, more than any other parts of any bread. I cut / tear away the crust to eat and leave the rest. Well, I try to do this only at home, but sometimes when there’s a bread basket plonked down in front of me […]
Dating by matchmaking agency
This matchmaking agency hooked me up with a blind date. Since they charge an insane amount, I thought maybe this could work – an eligible, available guy, finally. So we met. He’s not hunky or funny but nice. Polite, with a good career, neat, quite soft spoken. We went through the main course, after which the waiter asked if we wanted dessert – special turkish desserts were […]
Canned honey bees
My friend brought me for supper after drinks to this self-styled Korean pub straddled between bridal shops and boutique offices. I love it! It’s so obscure and totally unexpected! Inside everything’s as usual: nice strains of Korean music, flat-screen TV overhead with K-drama and smiling Korean lady manager. We looked through the menu. My friend highly recommended the spicy […]
Survival: Morning Bootcamp
I had to join this exercise bootcamp as part of a work assignment. It’s run by this spa at a hotel and it’s slotted for three times a week, 7 to 8 am. I’m an active person but still I couldn’t bear to haul myself out of bed to do star jumps etc at 7 am, so I shamefully […]