Kaixo

It really does feel like the Spanish invasion, what with new tapas joints opening almost every week including recent arrivals Binomio and East 8. Located along Tanjong Pagar Road amid Korean eateries galore, Kaixo’s a cozy, unassuming 30-seater decked out in shades of pale gray with weathered-looking wooden tables and simple black chairs and bar […]

Reinventing the Wheel

In an astonishing, unexpected and entirely imaginary turnaround this week, the founding father of a made-up Southeast Asian nation appeared on primetime television dressed as Lance Armstrong. In candid terms he spoke to Oprah Winfrey about his checkered past. Let’s get straight to it. Did you ever take banned substances to enhance your… performance? Yes. […]

Free Will Astrology, Week of January 25th, 2013

AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 18): “Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.” So said the eccentric, outspoken, and hard-partying actress Talullah Bankhead (1902-1968). Can you guess her astrological sign? Aquarius, of course. Her greatest adventure came from trying to keep up with all the unpredictable urges that welled up inside her. […]