Tag Archives: Cityscapes

Singapore Fling

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

Credits:  Papers by Queen of Quarks; Elements from Scrap Matter’s Life’s Little Surprises kit and You Are Awesome Kit by Crystal W. Daniel Boulud’s Bistro Moderne, Mario Batali’s Mozza, Boon Tong Kee’s Chicken Rice… all part of my dad’s 70th … Continue reading →

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“Why Taiwan?”

Posted on November 30, 2011 by

Most would ask when I tell them a trip to our northern neighbor was brewing.  “Why not?”  Truth is, Taiwan was never really on my radar until Fun Taiwan, a travel show featuring fun things to do in… you guess it… … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong: A Mini Dining Escapade

Posted on September 3, 2011 by

Hong Kong used to mean one thing to me in the past – shopping.  Not anymore.  Today, Hong Kong signifies food – delightful, glorious food. Credits:  Papers by Nadi Designs, Art of Digital Design and Prairie Woman Design.  Flower by … Continue reading →

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At the Wharf

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

If you don’t like crowds and all kinds of tourist traps, Fisherman’s Wharf is probably not the best place to be.  But if it is your first time in San Francisco, I would recommend an hour or two to wander … Continue reading →

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Sean Lions and Pier 39

Posted on June 25, 2011 by

Credits:  Papers from Moninda’s Sea Memories;  Elements from PouYou and Me kit;  Journal Paper from Scrapmatter’s Life Little Surprises kit California Sea Lions are found along the coast of eastern North Pacific from the coast of Vancouver all the way … Continue reading →

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Reminiscing

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

Lombard Street overlooking Russian Hills For a short while I called San Francisco home.  Straight from a pampered life, away from the watchful eyes of my parents, living (not exactly) alone in the Richmond District was uncharted territory (for us … Continue reading →

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The Marina Bay Sands

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

No I have not been there.  My trip to Singapore was mostly business with free time so limited; I opted to visit it some other time.  I vowed to return to the bustling multicultural land of hawker food and chili … Continue reading →

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Bird’s Nest

Posted on November 7, 2010 by

I was glued to the set on August 8, 2008 as I watched in awe of the spectacle that Beijing presented to the thousands of spectators that streamed through the gates of the National Stadium and to millions of others … Continue reading →

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The Art of Bargaining

Posted on October 2, 2010 by

All these name brands that you of course know are fake but sometimes wonder if they really are.  They look and feel like the real thing.  You make eye contact and hold that shirt and ask, “how much?” then she … Continue reading →

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Beijing at Night

Posted on September 25, 2010 by

Credits:  Kitschy Digital (You are awesome kit) Chevron and Yellow Houndstooth papers, Knotty girl’s pp1 paper;  Caro 752 Marquee 1 & 2 brushes, KPertiet Grungy clusters and LivE Sing for Spring Page overlay;  LivE TW01 Tag;  K Pertiet Academic Alphas. … Continue reading →

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