First Day CNY
Got up quite late, had breakfast together. Since I got a call earlier that Keng Woo, Cherrie and Wai Kyan is coming down for a visit, I did some preparation for them.
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The DIY Man For Chinese New Year
Well, this week is the final stage of CNY cleaning and decorating. While sis and mom was struggling with their little confectionery, I am working tirelessly on the ladder – doing some wiring for the lanterns and toasting myself in the hot sun doing some paintjob.
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Is Chinese New Year, and I’m still stuck in here. Air ticket sold so fast like hot cakes. I did my ticket hunting in November, and the tix are all booked up till January. Even February’s tix is scarce and pricey. I think i am gonna miss this CNY trip home again this year.
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Hint hint…Make a change on this coming GE!
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For the Hokkiens, yesterday was the last day of the Chinese New year celebration although the actual period was 15 days for other Chinese clans. The 9th day celebration was known to the Hokkiens as ‘Bai Tian Gong’ (拜天公) which literally means ‘praying the Heaven God’.
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2007 was the dullest CNY I ever had – no gatherings, no potlucks, no dine-ins, no photo shoots, no memories. I only got my mandarin oranges, some CNY tong-tong-chang mp3 songs, an IDD call card to call home, ‘xin nian kuai le’ wishes from Chinese friends when clock strikes 12 midnight, and a complementary angpow (red packets) worth £20 from
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Gong Xi Fa Cai from cywong.com
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