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[random-ness] Throwback to no dine-out days

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I miss sushi, can’t wait to dine out soon! Our delicious take out dinner from  Takashimaya  on a   random Friday after work. We totally love it very much! Working from home is still the default option. Recently I am so into group buys, and I picked up a packet of mantou with sweet assorted filing and each mantou feature a cute cartoon character! For my daily breakfast on weekdays, I usually will eat something simple that requires steaming, such as Lor Mai Gai, Siew Mai or BBQ buns. Baby made use of leftover rice from a recent dinner to make Japanese Curry Rice for our lunch. He added some potatoes, carrots and meat patties. It tasted as delicious as it looked! Thanks Baby for taking his time to cook for us! Finally, no more eating/dabao-ing at home! I had my first dine-out at Sushiro after 5 weeks of dabao'ing! I am relieved that 2 diners are now allowed which is obviously better than none. Both Baby and I are food lovers, and we can continue our late night food hunt at our new ne

A short visit to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

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YAY! Baby and I went for another short getaway during the July long weekend holidays. We purchased our air tickets to Ho Chi Minh (HCMC ), Vietnam early in June from Tiger Airways . My first visit to HCMC was great! I loved the laid back and relaxed vibe, strong aromatic coffee, and of course, the cheap local food which is seriously affordable and tasted extremely delicious!    My 3days 2nights to HCMC  was quite an adventure! Entering the city was relatively hassle free but we were pretty skeptical to take a cab at the airport, as we read online that there were some prevalent scams, so in order to be safe, we paid 220,000VND (about SGD13) for private car to our hotel in  District 1 . This was probably a pretty pricey price to pay, as the cab we took back to the airport on our last day was only about was about 150,000VND, but this was our first time, so we wanted safety first! Actually, we tried to take a cab prior to this, but was quote 330,000VND by another dri