The last MCU movie we watched on the big screen was Avengers: Endgame, way back in April 2019. Time to sign up to Disney+ and do some serious catching up.
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We might be just a little bit obsessed with Turkish evil eye amulets
It started innocently enough last December, when we had lunch at a restaurant that used several of them as decoration. Eleven months later, our collection has grown and chances are high that we’ll keep adding to it.
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Using Microsoft Paint 3D to circle crop an image
Here’s a step-by-step guide of how you can use Microsoft Paint 3D to crop any image to a circle shape.
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Keep calm and watch the Olympics
Olympics season is here again!
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Saying hello to my book at the Singapore National Library
I strolled down the long aisle until I reached Shelf 34 and proceeded to narrow down the search until I saw the tag [915.113 – 915.69] on the bottom-most shelf of the rack. Because my book was less than 100 pages, there wasn’t space to print anything on the spine, which made spotting it among all the other books slightly challenging.
After playing a very short game of Where’s Wally, I managed to find it and fish it out. (Note to self: Make sure that the next book I write has at least 100 pages. Anything less feels like a fancy booklet instead of a proper book.)
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Laundry is a precise operation
The first rule of laundry is that you must separate the whites from the colours.
The second rule of laundry is that you must separate the whites from the colours.
Yes, apparently laundry follows the same rules as Fight Club.
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Yes, penguins actually do have knees
Something that the kids will love: Penguins have an oil gland near their butts, and they collect the oil with their beaks and spread it all over their feathers to make them waterproof. Ok, on second thoughts, maybe don’t tell them this fact. In case, you know…
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Studio Ghibli movies from 1984 to 1989
It’s been more than a week since we started on our Studio Ghibli movie marathon and we’ve finished the five movies released in the 1980s. For each one, I’ve created a simple graphic using poster images by Studio Ghibli sourced from the internet, added the year released, director, film duration and wrote a synopsis in 5-7-5 haiku verse.
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Just when you thought markets couldn’t get any crazier
So, this happened in US markets overnight.
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Fire starts at 46
It’s the year 2020 and I’m 46 years old. Having completed my annual financial review for 2019 and double (and triple) checking the numbers, I’m officially joining the Fire Movement.
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