Monthly Archives: July 2008

Flight of the Night Owl treasure hunt – not Amazing Race, but loads of fun!

Posted on Thursday, July 31, 2008 by rinaz

I had the most amazing time last Friday evening with my friends treasure hunting! Isn’t this pretty? The was the ‘Flight of the Night Owl’ event organized by the National Museum. I only knew about the event when Juli forced … Continue reading →

Posted in singapore | 4 Comments

Rinaz wins ping.sg best post of the year 2008!

Posted on Thursday, July 24, 2008 by rinaz

Hi everyone :) I’m happy to announce that Marina’s Bloggariffic has won 2 awards in the ping.sg most entertaining post and also Waggener-Edstrom Post of the Year 2008. Excellent! Two trophies, a customized engraved glass by Markchoon.com, a Border’s voucher, … Continue reading →

Posted in technology and virtual life | 16 Comments

When’s the last time you’ve been to Haw Par Villa?

Posted on Friday, July 18, 2008 by rinaz

In the 1930′s there were two very flamboyant and very rich brothers, famous from their tiger balm products, decided to build a park where everyone could enjoy and at the same time learn about Asian values. As a child, my … Continue reading →

Posted in singapore | 20 Comments

El Sheikh Restaurant – Delicious Lebanese food I want to eat again!

Posted on Saturday, July 12, 2008 by rinaz

It was a little ironic El Sheikh was given a lower rating compared to rival cafe according to a review website. But I really enjoyed my dinner at El Sheikh. It was very good food indeed. So much more superior … Continue reading →

Posted in food fascination | 18 Comments

I loved the Toy and Comic Convention!

Posted on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 by rinaz

I was at Suntec City 2 Saturdays ago to visit the first ever Toy and Comic exhibition to be held in Singapore. I loved toys! Unfortunately, I only knew about it last minute when I saw several of my friends … Continue reading →

Posted in singapore | 9 Comments

Bloggers having fun with the HP Touchsmart – And how you can win one too!

Posted on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 by rinaz

A couple of weeks back, I was invited by Waggener Edstrom along a group of other bloggers at Brozeit for the launch of the HP TouchSmart, one of the latest range of Multimedia PC by Hewlett Packard. Already there were … Continue reading →

Posted in technology and virtual life | 15 Comments

Rinaz is a finalist in the Omy Blogawards!

Posted on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 by rinaz

Truth be told I wasn’t really keen on promoting the Omy blogawards. First of all, the website was really hard to navigate. Moreoever, I’m not Chinese. It seemed kind of a juxtapose to be in a mainly Chinese website. And … Continue reading →

Posted in life | 10 Comments