Coming up next month - Shang Yue Outing! ;)
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Next month is the time where we'll be eating mooncakes and kids will be running around with their lanterns! Let's celebrate together this year! Let's make a trip down to the Chinese Garden where they'll have their Lantern displays, and then have a picnic, eating mooncakes and drinking tea!
Akan datang... so watch out for details! -
Chinese garden? near my area..keke.Originally posted by Rhonda:Next month is the time where we'll be eating mooncakes and kids will be running around with their lanterns! Let's celebrate together this year! Let's make a trip down to the Chinese Garden where they'll have their Lantern displays, and then have a picnic, eating mooncakes and drinking tea!
Akan datang... so watch out for details!
Btw, when is mooncake festival?? -
i'll bring some mooncake...
these specifically.. they'll stop your heart coz they use a LOT of LARD to make them... traditional method
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Sound interesting.
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In that case, you definitely HAVE to turn up! No excuse!Originally posted by xking:Chinese garden? near my area..keke.
Btw, when is mooncake festival??
It's erm... sometime in September. Not exactly sure when.
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it look delicious...traditional still the best.
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It is! So, you must come!!Originally posted by DeadPoet:Sound interesting. 
Hmm... shall we have a theme? Like everyone must dress up in red or something?
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OK, the Lantern Display at the Chinese Garden is on from 1-25 Sept. So, the festival is one day during that period!
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Heehee. Go pub I am not that keen. But go makan mooncake should be okay.Originally posted by Rhonda:It is! So, you must come!!
Hmm... shall we have a theme? Like everyone must dress up in red or something?
Dress in red? Cannot lah. I will look like a walking red packet. -
Is it also the same time for the singles to throw oranges into the sea or something? The single men are supposed to pick up the oranges thrown in by the single ladies or something. Don't know what the day is called, but it's something like that.
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uhh... i think that's 15th of the new yearOriginally posted by Wanda:Is it also the same time for the singles to throw oranges into the sea or something? The single men are supposed to pick up the oranges thrown in by the single ladies or something. Don't know what the day is called, but it's something like that.
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well i think best is NOT to have it on the actual day.... wil be super crowded....Originally posted by Rhonda:OK, the Lantern Display at the Chinese Garden is on from 1-25 Sept. So, the festival is one day during that period!
Pai seh... dunno the exact date. Does anyone know?
the idea sounds good.. but.. but... chinese gdns TOO far for me liao.... go after wk still not so bad, but ride back can die leh!!!
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hmm.. if xking going, someone else sure go right?Originally posted by tare:well i think best is NOT to have it on the actual day.... wil be super crowded....
the idea sounds good.. but.. but... chinese gdns TOO far for me liao.... go after wk still not so bad, but ride back can die leh!!! -
i like red bean paste one..... but nowadays very uncommon.... my mum said cos it's too "cheap" as gifts.... and got too many "modern" flavors....Originally posted by the Bear:i'll bring some mooncake...
these specifically.. they'll stop your heart coz they use a LOT of LARD to make them... traditional method
the other i like is the yam paste one.. not so sweet
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wait the someone else NO go home tat nite how??Originally posted by the Bear:hmm.. if xking going, someone else sure go right? -
ahhh.. that one... not ours to say
and heck.. give the mooncakes a try.. these don't mess with the stuff like eggs or whatever..
frankly, i find the eggs kinda yukky in mooncakesOriginally posted by tare:wait the someone else NO go home tat nite how?? -
y u quote tare? U mean i go tare will go meh?Originally posted by the Bear:hmm.. if xking going, someone else sure go right? -
you say somemore, that someone pull your ears and make you kneel on durian husk then you know Originally posted by xking:y u quote tare? U mean i go tare will go meh?
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Yue yuan zhi yei leh.. cannot stay too late...mus go home... cos dangerous..hahaOriginally posted by tare:wait the someone else NO go home tat nite how?? -
jing siao yi ke zhi jian jin..... yah must not stay too late, must go home.... whose??!!Originally posted by xking:Yue yuan zhi yei leh.. cannot stay too late...mus go home... cos dangerous..haha -
Wah!Originally posted by Wanda:Is it also the same time for the singles to throw oranges into the sea or something? The single men are supposed to pick up the oranges thrown in by the single ladies or something. Don't know what the day is called, but it's something like that. 
What if you throw your orange with all your might and it lands right smack in the middle of the lake? Then, will any guy actually bother to swim all the way out there to retrieve the orange? -
hmm... how they noe which orange belong to who?? got write name on it??Originally posted by Rhonda:Wah!
What if you throw your orange with all your might and it lands right smack in the middle of the lake? Then, will any guy actually bother to swim all the way out there to retrieve the orange? -
Hmm... then if there's a playboy around, and the girls found out about it, they can all turn around and throw their oranges at him!Originally posted by tare:hmm... how they noe which orange belong to who?? got write name on it?? -
can i pick up and eat the oranges?
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Must sacrifice for the love of your dreams mah...then after marriage, scold her lor.Originally posted by Rhonda:Wah!
What if you throw your orange with all your might and it lands right smack in the middle of the lake? Then, will any guy actually bother to swim all the way out there to retrieve the orange?