Dreaming of riches at Ion Art

An email message from the school warned that Pangzi had to contribute a piece of artwork for an exhibition to celebrate Children’s Day. “Parents are encouraged to produce the artwork together with their children to foster closer bonding,” the principal signed off cheerfully. The hell I will. My idea of real bonding involves ropes and cuffs. …

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Witness to scandal at Air Force Museum

“Daddy, when are we going overseas again?” asked Pangzi one hot day. “When you make enough money, we’ll tour the world, okay?” I said, really looking forward to that day. “I want to fly now!” Sigh. There was only one place to take him without leaving Singapore: the obscure Air Force Museum. The Republic of …

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Where are we going, Dad? 爸爸去那儿?

《爸爸去那儿 第二季》(Where are we going, Dad?) 是近期湖南卫视超火热的户外真人秀节目。小展峰也似懂非懂看了几集。他和里面的小孩年龄相若。在节目里,爸爸带着自己的小孩体验没有媽媽的生活。。。究竟,小展峰如果在相同的情况下,他的表现最像谁呢。。。

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Superhuman effort needed to visit Singapore Philatelic Museum

I think kids love art galleries. They just don’t realise it yet. “Daddy, where are we going to play?” Pangzi asked, first thing in the morning. Believe it or not, I get the same question every weekend. “Well, there’s something new today at Art Plural Gallery. You’ll like it,” I lied. “Are there toys?” “Yes, …

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Call of Duty 抢救儿子大作战

一个闷热的下午,正在公司拼搏的我,手机突然接到一个求救信号。。。拿出手机一看,心里顿时凉了,是小展峰的呼救讯息。当下,立马进行我的 Call of duty ,誓必全力抢救。。。

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Nowhere to Escape in Penang

The short trip to Malaysia was never meant for Pangzi. After a few days of eating, shopping, sightseeing and chilling by the beach – exactly what a Penang tour should be and nothing else – he became extremely restless. “Daddy, why are we in Penang?” Pangzi asked in the cab on the way back to the hotel. …

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