Author Archives: Tseen Khoo
REVIEW – The Fades (TV series) – SPOILERS
On my sister’s recommendation, we watched The Fades (2011) recently. I’d heard much positive raving about it on Twitter and elsewhere, and I think it’s worth the cultish hype. As … Continue reading
Things I said I’d never
There are things you say you will never do when you have kids, when you haven’t actually had kids yet. As I’ve mentioned before, I have no credibility about many … Continue reading
Solo eating
Apparently, eating solo is an underrated thing, just as open-plan offices are an overrated thing. I don’t always take Sunday Life magazines to heart, but this juxtaposition spoke to me … Continue reading
Totoro + parenting
Last weekend, I spent Saturday afternoon watching Miyazaki’s My Neighbour Totoro with the kids. It was their second viewing, and my first. I know, how could I not have seen Totoro … Continue reading
![William H. Taft / Helen Herron Taft Silver-plated Portrait Scissors, ca. 1908 [Cornell University Collection of Political Americana, Cornell University Library]](http://tseenster.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/scissors-cornelluniversitylibrary1.jpg?w=155&h=110&crop=1)
Fear of death by 1000 cuts
I’ve been ranting on Twitter over the weekend about the higher education cuts that were announced on Saturday by the federal government. Yes, on Saturday. I was gratified that the … Continue reading
REVIEW – Pappa Rich
This post is brought to you after lunch at Pappa Rich Chadstone two days in a row. I had just gone there with my buddy @sommystar and my family felt … Continue reading
Pages for pixels
I haven’t read a hardcopy book for close on two and a half years now. My most common reading window is on my work commute. Given the rarity of seats … Continue reading
REVIEW – Auntie’s Dumpling Restaurant (Carnegie)
Every couple of weeks, we’re in Carnegie to visit the library. It’s a great library, with a playground just outside that the kids never seem to get sick of. While … Continue reading
