Archive for February, 2012
Aquabumps: Waves on the Web
(Feb 16, 2012) Eugene Tan wanted to combine his passion for photography and the ocean by providing an escape for his friends while at the offic...
Trust the Trust Fund
(Feb 16, 2012) The other day, a taxi uncle (in Singapore, all elder males are affectionately called ‘uncle’ and all elder females, ‘auntie...Teach for Malaysia
(Feb 16, 2012) Who would have thought that two former financial consultants could go about making a difference in Malaysian education? Dzameer ...
A Food Revolution
(Feb 16, 2012) In a city like Shanghai where there are more then enough restaurants to last you a lifetime, it is sometimes paradoxically diffic...
Imadake : Japanese Pub Fare at its Finest
(Feb 15, 2012) Imadake, a Montrealaise interpretation of a Japanese Pub / late night restaurant, fills a quintessential void for famished Japane...
Found My Mate
(Feb 15, 2012) It was difficult to foresee the day that I would wake up and choose tea over coffee. The tea that made me do it is Chocolate Rock...
Yesterday’s Tiki Lounge, Today!
(Feb 14, 2012) Tucked away in the basement of the historic (and very stuffy) Fairmont Hotel, perched at the very top of Nob Hill, lies one of th...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
(Feb 14, 2012) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. What is it? The result of repetitive strain involving a computer, or various other types of technology. S...
Mission Bowling Club Resurrects the Long-Lost Mission Burger
(Feb 13, 2012) Most of the new businesses and restaurants opening in the Mission District nowadays are hardly worth the effort it takes to shrug ...
Sleazy Seagull
(Feb 10, 2012) From a couple of Portland locals a T-shirt company was born and Sleazy Seagull Jamwear was it’s name, inspired by their drea...
In This Beer New World, Bitter Isn’t Bad.
(Feb 10, 2012) My love for Sean Heather‘s empire is well documented. I have spent enough time dropping Guinness in the various incarnation...
Hit the Ground Rolling
(Feb 09, 2012) An illogical network of roads densely populated with speed demon bus drivers, VIP convoys, and suicidal pedestrians make it easy ...
A Dreamer’s Mobile Closet
(Feb 09, 2012) Ann and Dash at AD Dreamer, their Volkswagen mini shop Every girl wants a dream closet– if the attempt fails for now, wait f...
A Mirakle Aid for the Deaf
(Feb 09, 2012) A former investment banker turned social entrepreneur, Dhruv Lakra, 30, aims to kickstart some change in society by launching Mir...