Da missus and I caught the world premiere of The Warlords last night at the Empire Cinema. My very first impression of the movie as it started was, “Gee this looks familiar…” The movie is set in the 1860s, during the Taiping Rebellion in the late Qing Dynasty in China….
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Presenting the updated AB logo!
NEWSFLASH! There have been reports of a sudden surge of activity on the Bruneiforever Forum, with many members appearing online, some after several weeks of absence. What is it that has spurred this phenomena? Some experts have attributed this testosterone driven surge to the emergence of a new member in…
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Spot the differences!
It all started when Alphashooter posted the image above for comments from fellow Bruneiforever forumers… I posted this slightly tweaked and cropped version. Someone then commented that it’d look much better without the tree, which I agree with… but the shot’s been taken, so what to do? The taichi master…
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Japanese Emperor’s 74th Birthday Reception
Pics taken at the reception earlier tonight organized by the Japanese Embassy to celebrate the 74th birthday of the Japanese Emperor, His Majesty Emperor Akihito. My thanks to the badminton superstar from Japan for the invite! There was a washoku tasting session of different food items including that giant Sun…
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A vintage lunch at the rose… or something thereabouts
So intrigued was I by this post on ayam penyet being served at the Vintage Rose Cafe that I paid a visit to VR together with da missus for lunch today. Sure enough, it was on the menu! And so was Tapsilog, a filipino dish. So ayam penyet it was…
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A new assembly-point?
I don’t think the folks at Jing Chew have got anything to worry about. We may make Blue Eden an occasional gathering point for the Sharpshooters, but Friday and Sunday mornings at Jing Chew somehow just feels right… A BIRTHDAY SHOUT-OUT TO THE LAZY TURTLE!