Archive for June, 2011

Visit to Dartmoor

Today, we managed to make a visit to Dartmoor after going to town to search for vizio lcd tvs. I have been in Devon for almost 2 years, and shame to admit that I have not visit Dartmoor till recently!
After doing some research, I set us a target to visit 3 places in Dartmoor and snap [...]

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Shanghai Night Exeter (3)

I brought my parents to Shanghai night for dinner after buying groceries from the chinese store, which was situated right below the restaurant. 
I took advantage of my dad to drive us to exeter for chinese food, I would be too lazy to travel 1 hour by train just for some dim sum. Lol
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So here’s some of [...]

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Simple meal for sis and I

So after my parents left, I started cooking again since my sister is still around. Can’t depend on the younger one can I? Ha-ha.

We had japanese tofu with minced pork for one night.
Then for another night we had stir fry okra fish cake and prawns with sliced chilli, and sprinkled with some lemon juice. Very appetizing!

Yesterday [...]

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Wish I was there..

Oh how I wish I joined my family to Bath and Bristol. I don’t mind missing the trip to Bath, but I havn’t seen the suspension bridge in Bristol!!
The thing I dread most is I was doing the research for my family, when I know I wouldn’t be joining them! Lol… urgh. Even after changing [...]

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

£50 voucher from company

I was rewarded a £50 voucher to shop in the company I work for (do not want to reveal which company) Ha-ha. This reward was for my 100% attendance at work for year 2010 -2011!! If only they gave £50 cash, then I can buy the abrasives I wanted, oh well, can’t complain much eh.
I am pleased [...]

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Lovely Dorset

Since my dad rented a car here in England, I took the opportunity to plan a short holiday to Dorset.
We visited Jurassic Coast -Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, Portland Crab House Cafe, The Blue Pool in Wareham,
and Corfe Castle. We Loved this part of Dorset, most of the attraction sites were beautiful. The only downside [...]

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Shattered

Past 3 days of work was so tiring! Those were the longest shifts I have done so far. 10 hours shift compared to the regular 8 hours, makes a huge difference, especially when the store is situated opposite the surgery. Not to mention, one of the days during my 30min lunch break, I had to go [...]

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Bye bye to chinese take away for 2 weeks

Since my parents came over, I can finally have home cook meals.
I am so sick of chinese and indian take aways every night!!

This was the last take away meal I had before they arrived on saturday night, it wasn’t too bad actually, one portion of chinese roast duck, and lettuce with oyster sauce. But having [...]

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011