I’m a Sherlock Holmes in the Making
WW is drooling at the idea of watching wondering whether Robert Downey Jr. will pull off the English accent as Sherlock Holmes in the new movie out soon. And, as usual, Nuffnang is offering the chance for some lucky bloggers to see the premiere, for free, before all the other plebs non-bloggers out there Go to the Nuffnang blog to find out more!

Say hello to Charles :)
[OK touching wood and not jinxing anything OK?!?!?] Well - the Charlene/Charlotte/Charlize issue is sorted, anyway. We hadn't intended to check the sex of our baby, and leave it as a surprise, but at the last check up we were looking at the scan and suddenly WW said - "Is that a willy?", and the doctor confirmed it was. So - here is Charles (to be known as Charlie, probably): It's not a grea

No Compromise for Mister Potato Fiesta 2009
What is the purpose of a potato chip? What is its function? What defines a potato chip? For the answer, we can turn to the wisdom of ancient Greek philosophers, and Aristotle in particular: He argued that everything has a goal, which is its reason to exist. Many things and animals have something in common – but what defines them is what they have which is intrinsic and unique to themselves. For example: both birds and fish eat food, but a fish cannot fly and nor can a bird swim. Therefore, the function unique to a bird is to fly – so, a happy bird is one that can fly (so don't go putting birds in tiny cages

Expecting!
I've been wanting to announce this for a while, but we were waiting for the first three months - we're expecting!! It was the best birthday present I ever had - on the 1st September, the pregnancy test confirmed what we've been hoping for for almost two years

Chez Vincent - Brussels restaurant
Wow I haven't blogged for almost two weeks! Actually, I was in Belgium for a week - it was my mother's 70th birthday, and we surprised her by all turning up for lunch. There are six of us children in all, and she only knew that my sister was taking her out to lunch. I guess I was probably the biggest surprise of all, seeing as she thought I was in Malaysia Anyway, thanks to my brother for paying for the ticket, otherwise I wouldn't have been able to go. We had a very nice meal in a typical Belgian restaurant called