Congratulations to Daryl Tan who has won Singapore’s only bronze medal of the YOG so far. Not to splash cold water on anyone’s parade or anything, but the excerpt on the Yahoo! homepage for this piece of juicy news is slightly ridiculous: Taekwondo exponent Daryl Tan makes sporting history by winning S’pore’s first YOG medal. How is [...]
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16 Aug
YOG swimming
So, Day 1 of YOG. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not really enthusiastic about the fact that Singapore is hosting the first ever Youth Olympic Games. I’m more ‘meh, whatever’ about it. Maybe it’s that horrendous “Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, Hey!” cheer, backed up by that joke of a cheer – [...]
7 Aug
Masato Akamatsu aka Baseball’s ‘Spidey’
Sorry, but I cannot get over the show of superhuman awesomeness that is Masato Akamatsu. One only has to look at the faces of the people in the stands to know that this catch has propelled Akamatsu into Baseball’s Hall of Fame for The Greatest Catch of All Time. I’m no baseball person, but to see Akamatsu [...]
7 Aug
Just call him ‘Shinobi’
This is epic. Mad skill always saves the day. Clearly knowing how to parkour comes in handy during baseball matches. This pretty much proves that everyone in the MLB [Major League Baseball] just got owned.
7 Nov
self-proclaimed Queen of Harry Potter
I finished playing Harry Potter!!! Playing Project IGI now. Some CS-like game except there’s a mission and stuff. Heh. I’m getting good at all the aiming crap. Pretty addictive. But I’m blogging now cos Nigel’s playing it. I better go start buying more games. Only left with Lord of the Rings. By end of this [...]
