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Okay first, I’m actually a person who’s pretty fond of solitude. Of course I enjoy time out too, but as I’ve alluded to previously, a lot of the time I’m my own best company.
The thing about travelling alone is that I guess you have no say about the company at all. It’s just you. Which [...]

When I was planning my trip up to Canada from New York, I decided I wanted to take the train instead of flying or the bus. I’m not a fan of the bus because it’s cramped and I need to use the toilet often, and flying is almost six times more expensive.

So here I [...]

Breakfast!
So while deciding what to do today I found out that the Lion King has two shows today: one at 2pm and one at 8pm. Shouldn’t be too hard to get tickets, right? Wrong.

(oh my God why is my face the bloody frozen preview screenshot)

Anyway since I was at the comic shop on 40th Street, [...]

No I didn’t find Meepok in New York (though I think if I really wanted to I probably could), but this is one of my few attempts at doing a Meepok post (ie a “how my day went/what I did today” post) to amuse everyone and maybe embarrass me.
So my day started at 6:30am because [...]

I’m finally off the plane and in New York! Gosh it’s amazing to be here in summer! It’s so hot today it practically feels like Singapore. But it’s really surreal to be walking around in jeans and a t-shirt when all my previous visits (all three of them) were in winter with at least three [...]

Caught SATC on Wednesday with Prof. Mark, Dorothy, Amelia, Michelle and Mark. We were part of a business study mission in New York last December, so it seemed fitting to catch a movie set in New York.
It was a pretty long show at 2.5hours, but I have to say I didn’t feel it was draggy [...]