Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Burger Labo @ Gillman Barracks

Burger Labo
41 Malan Road
Gillman Barracks
www.burgerlabo.com

Note
- reservations recommended as only 2 indoor tables, 10 counter seats, 3 outdoor tables
- Burgers from $20
- 4 types of burgers - beef, chicken, vegetarian + 1 limited double patty wagyu
- Sides are extra
- $60 for 2 burgers
- Good for a try but unlikely to return due to price tag

Basic Burget $23 
+ Organic egg $3
+ Onions $2
+ Truffle fries $3


Chicken burger $20








Saturday, July 27, 2019

Night Safari

 Open daily from 7.15pm to midnight
- admission by timings indicated on tickets upon purchase @  7.15pm, 8.15pm, 9.15pm OR 10.15pm
- suggest to purchase 7.15pm tickets (see itinerary below)


Itinerary for the night
- Reached 7.05pm & left 11pm

- Missed the 6.45pm Thumbuakar performance (fire show) @ entrance courtyard (also @ 8pm, 9pm & 10pm)

- entered Night Safari @ 7.15pm

- Queued 30 min for 40 min tram ride which covers part of the 4 walking trails PLUS area for big animals which is not accessible by foot, such as asiatic black bear, malayan tapur, asian elephant, indian wolf, greater asian rhinoceros, axis deer & malayan tiger ( see map below)

- Walked almost 2 hr along all 4 trails

- Along trail, saw lion feeding @ 9pm & tiger feeding @ 9.30pm - Fri, Sat & PH only & earlier sessions @ 8pm & 8.30pm respectively

- Queued after completing trail at 10.15pm to watch 30min Creatures of the Night Show @ 10.30pm (also @ 7.15pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm) which showcased some animals at close proximity such as owl, bear, python as well as otters sorting out recycling trash

Transport
- Paid $9 for 4 hours of parking
- Bus shuttle service available on car park side, near traffic lights, e.g. to Khatib MRT @ $1 every 20 minutes, using EZ link or tickets at counter







Creatures of the Night Show


Bus Shuttle Service


Area seen only on tram (not on foot)

Tram route

Show times

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Beef short ribs - Sou vide

2 x beef short ribs
66 celcius x 10 hours
Pan seared on cast iron pan

Note
- lower temperature to get medium doneness









Friday, July 19, 2019

爱呀!我的妈!







喜剧天王 曾国城 、金钟女神 黄嘉千 命中注定 领衔主演
窦智孔、关诗敏、刘艾立 联合主演
果陀剧场 第十五出原创音乐剧、跨海再掀中文音乐剧风潮!
台湾音乐剧剧场界黄金三角阵容 梁志民 × 鲍比达 × 陈乐融
2017年台湾国际艺术节创下最快售罄纪录
2017-2018年全台湾巡回超过三万人享受极致音乐剧飨宴
2019年首度海外演出
一对相依为命的母女,在一次出错的科学实验中,经历灵魂交换的大转变。她们随后遇到命中注定的闯入者,引发突如其来不可抗拒的事件,造成一个天翻地覆的不思议局面。一群人该怎样用对方的眼睛看世界呢?这一场场不可收拾的难题,将如何化为感动的美丽奇迹。
华语流行音乐大师鲍比达、全方位跨界创作家陈乐融编剧作词,台湾音乐剧重量级导演梁志民执导,联手打造最深情款款又最爆笑的奇想爱情变奏曲。
金钟喜剧天王曾国城与金钟喜感女神黄嘉千领衔主演,两人首度挑战音乐喜剧,不只一人分饰两角,更有意想不到,突破年龄限制的奇想表演,共同诠释如何用爱来接纳与成全,化解剧中潜藏的冲突及危机,呈现一部星光熠熠又温馨的美丽奇迹。
《爱呀,我的妈!》2017年4月在台北首演至2018年全台湾巡回演出,各界名人莅临欣赏:郭子乾、卜学亮、黄韵玲、郎祖筠、彭佳慧、隋棠、王仁甫、季芹等等…各界名人深受感动、诚挚推荐!

 A single mother and her beloved daughter get to see things through each other’s eyes, literally!
Come experience this entertaining and heart-warming musical and witness how love and tolerance can resolve any conflict.
An expert mechanic lives a blissful life with her daughter who has rock star ambitions. Little do they know that a mistake in a genius scientist’s experiment is about to cause them to switch bodies! What happens next as destiny hurtles them forward towards inescapable encounters and events? Will this out-of-hand (and body!) situation turn out to be a beautiful miracle?
Taiwan Golden Bell Award-winners and popular TV personalities Tseng Kuo-cheng and Phoebe Huang star in this musical, both playing two characters each. Together with rising stars Kwan Si Min and Erika Liu, and popular actor Bobby Dou, they act, sing and dance their hearts out. Featuring music by acclaimed Mandarin pop composer Chris Babida, book and lyrics by prominent playwright, author and lyricist Chen Lo-jung, and directed by veteran director Liang Chi-ming, Love Ya Mom! is captivating, hilarious yet romantic.
Love Ya Mom! was the fastest-selling sold-out production in the 2017 Taiwan International Festival of Arts. It then embarked on a tour of Taiwan, touching and entertaining more than 30,000 audience members. Now, it makes its first journey overseas, with a debut performance at Esplanade Theatre. This is the 15th Mandarin musical created and staged by Godot Theatre Company.

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After show shots