YowCH & Grace

27 Oct lunch.

28 Oct lunch and dinner.


29 Oct lunch. Esther and David remained at the School Canteen to study.

YowCH visited his site at Tanglin Halt.

YowCH also met his doctor who prescribed medication to control blood lipids, following the health check report. Taking “Lipanthyl Penta 145″ which is 145mg of Fenofibrate daily.

30 Oct breakfast.

At the swab test on 30 Oct, YowCH also collected the Blue Trace token used for contact tracing at construction sites.

Lunch

A photo of Samuel doing his Chinese writing homework before going for Chinese tuition.

We had lunch at Xin Wang, WCP before the youths’ Church service, which had just restarted following the Covid lock-down.

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Joseph’s PSLE exams ended on 6 Oct, we took him out to Vivocity for some fun.

On 8 Oct, YowCH and Grace went for a massage and then had some snacks.

Later that evening, YowCH met the Beacon CG men for dinner ad Mad Charcoal.

9 Oct, Esther’s last day of school (thereafter only to go for the A-levels exams).

YowCH went to site for a meeting, so he had breakfast while working.

Our 10 bottles of soju arrived, each bottle about $8.00, much cheaper than usual.

10 Oct, we had dinner with Grace’s parents and Gene.

Pork, lamb, beef, clams and salad.


After dinner drink, soju-bomb (somec) with Hite beer and soju that Gene brought along.

We went for swim training on 11 Oct. the pool looks empty because the previous time-slot had left and our time-slot had just started, Covid controls.

After swim, we ate at Henderson Market.

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2 Oct, Grace and YowCH had breakfast together.

Then YowCH met Hoi Hoong and Hong Kian for lunch at the ‘school canteen’ opposite Connection One.

Some very expensive grapes with rubbery skin.

YowCH went for his regular 4.0km run. The Airmax Dynasty 2 burst at about 380km. For the next run, he wore the fake Adidas Ultra Boost bought in Vietnam.

YowCH had lunch with the children, noodles at Tongue-tip.

Samuel did craft for KFC, which arrived in a mail package a few days back.

Dinner at So Pho.

Sunday, 4 Oct, restarted swim training with coach Francis.

YowCH and Grace made a bespoke sunscreen for the Odyssey, works well! It had to be bespoke because the standard ones are too small!

Our lunch at Great World City after swim.

Samuel wearing Vietnamese Coffee next to Starbucks.

Samuel led worship in the online KFC!

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On 1 Oct 2020, mid-autumn, the younger boys had lunch with YowCH and Grace at Tiong Bahru Plaza, with dessert!


Then we spent some time making mooncakes at home. Always very colourful!


In the evening, we went out for a walk, with our lanterns.


YowCH had also submitted his resignation letter to KTP on the night of 30 Sep 2020, dated 1 Oct 2020. With 3 months’ notice, his last day would be 31 Dec 2020.

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Sunday morning, after sending Samuel to Chinese tuition, YowCH had breakfast:

And got some mid-autumn biscuits.

Here is Samuel attending worship, with himself leading worship.

Lunch on Sunday:

Joseph made some tappies for his teachers. Tappies are cases to carry tap-cards like the MRT cards.

Samuel made mooncakes with YowCH.


We had dinner with Grace’s parents and Gene at The Gogi, 2 tables.

31 Aug 2020, Malaysia National Day!

YowCH met with his partners Desmond and Fen Leong, and took the opportunity to inform them of his intention to resign from KTP and consulting engineering work.

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17 Aug, we had simple lunch at home.

Then we recorded a worship video for church juniors, KFC. Samuel was leading!

For dinner, we ordered food.

Food on 200818:

200819:


Grace and Esther went out with Grace’s parents and Gene for lunch.

This is the F1 Paddocks near the Singapore Flyer. After the first swab test at Changi, YowCH did his swab test every 2 weeks here.

We got some chicken hearts, grilled them with herbs and spices, and clearly, Samuel loves them.

We also got a pineapple.

On the weekend, we had our regular swim. Here is Grace swimming:

We had dinner at Alibabar after our swim.

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Food 200810, fried bananas for lunch:


Grace had regular brisk walks in the evening.

Dinner.

YowCH bought a chopping board (mail-order from China), good stuff. After unpacking, the board was soaked in water for 24 hours.

It feels very good to chop on the thick timber board.

YowCH had leftover pasta for lunch on 11 Aug.

Simple lunch on 12 Aug:

And we bought noodles for dinner.

YowCH runs strictly to his schedule. Starting August, he runs 3x 4.0km weekly, on mornings of Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, even when it rains.

After running, he does his gym routine.

Samuel had fun at home doing some craft we bought from China.

Food on 200813:

200814:

With the restrictions reduced and having gone for regular swab test, YowCH can visit his sites on 15 Aug, bridges at Simpang Kiri and at Sentul Crescent, both HDB jobs which he took over from SJ.

Later that evening, we had dinner at home with Grace’s parents and Gene.

Food on Sunday, 16 Aug:


Monster Curry at Novena Square, we sat at 2 separate tables.

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Esther has been recording worship services for Youths. The production gets more complex and professional as the days of Covid continue. Here she is the worship leader.


Some of our food, 200801:

Not supposed to seat 6 per table, but this restaurant closed an eye for the small boy!

200802:



YowCH bought a massage gun (mail-order from China) and the boys tried it!

YowCH returned to office and found a acrylic screen erected at his table (and other directors). Also done for meeting tables!

More food 200803:

200804, nice ayam penyek:

200805:

200806:

200807:

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YowCH attended a work meeting on 24 March 2020 at LTA HQ and among the attendees, there was one person with confirmed Covid-19 infection. On 2nd April, just before lunch, he received a call from MOH to inform that Quarantine Order has been issued, and YowCH needs to stay in a room until Quarantine is over (14 days from contact on 24 March, hence 7 April).

Click on photo below for the adventure:

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YowCH’s company, KTP, had a Chinese New Year lunch on Friday 17 Jan 2020.

Later in the evening, YowCH, Esther and David prepared dinner for BCG as we hosted the cell group at our place.

Some miscellaneous stuff:
Wi-fi biscuit:

Pomelo skin helmet for Samuel:

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