Month: January 2011

  • 茶碗蒸し & 海南雞飯 chez nous

    Our new friends, Z&J are returning to Singapore and J&J are spending the holidays in London. So we had an early gathering at our place, and the girls offered to cook.  Lucky us, right ? Authentic home style asian dishes prepared in our kitchen – what a treat.  Not only I can enjoy the dishes,…

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  • Quentin Tarantino versus Joel and Ethan Coen

    A brazilian law student created a mashup of films by Quentin Tarantino and films by the Coen Brothers.  Try the HD and full screen options. Enjoy ! Dir.: Joel and Ethan Coen: Blood Simple (1984) Raising Arizona (1987) Miller’s Crossing (1990) Barton Fink (1991) Fargo (1996) The Big Lebowski (1998) O Brother, Where Art Thou?…

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  • Geneva in Christmas

    The lake/river front of Geneva is beautiful, lit with mini light sabers and Pacman (thaat’s right, Pacman).  On one of my day off, we drove over in the afternoon for an afternoon of christmas shopping. The views shown here are taken from Promenade du lac (south bank) looking north across the Rhône. Thought he retired…

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