Browsing the blog archives for September, 2010

Sovereign Hill Half-Time

The four of us drove up to Sovereign Hill, Ballarat to dig for gold. It was a lovely, quaint place.

Few of my Favourite Things

St Kilda – the place for cakes and coffee and relaxation!

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Old Skool Kite Flying

I have always wanted to go kite flying, so imagine my excitement when I caught sight of the advertisements for Kite Festival 2010 at Marina Promotory! Crazy number of people. There were even families camping and picnicking at the place! I was pointing out the trail of small kites in this picture and my friend [...]

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Born To Run

For those who missed the Emmys, some of the cast of Glee did the opening number for the awards, with other TV stars [Tina Fey, you cutie!]. What an electrifying, infectiously-fun performance!

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Melbourne, Always

Spring in Fitzroy Gardens. It was still chilly. The first thing we did after 4 days of being internet-less was to find an internet cafe to connect to the rest of the world.

This was taken on my point-and-shoot ixus camera and has zero photoshop done to it. I love sunsets. It must be the romantic in me. [If you squint hard enough at the picture, you can see the star.]

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Xiao Long Bao Steamboat Buffet

For daddy’s 60th, we brought him for a xiao long bao steamboat buffet at Crystal Jade Restaurant. It was early as we reserved an earlier slot [there are two slots for dinner] but the place was already almost full with hungry patrons. The broth was delicious. Apparently Crystal Jade boils the soup till the cartilage [...]

Mission Accomplished: Ramly Burgers Devoured

It was steamboat time on our second night in Cameron, and crazy-ass amount of food awaited us. His parents were great hosts.

Strawberry Farm, Tea Plantation, Bee Maze

… and the quest for The Ramly Burger. No, this is just a random picture which I think is really cute! Following the ridiculously filling dinner, we headed back to our apartment for some chillout time with card games, the television, and smatterings of “do you think the ramly burger stall is open now?” and “do [...]

Postcard-Worthy Cameron

After settling down in our apartment, the lot of us went out to explore the picturesque place that is Cameron.  On the way down, we passed by a closed pushcart ramly burger stall and I remarked to boyfie that I have always wanted to try an authentic ramly burger to see what the fuss is all [...]