Football Fever....first live match experience

Accompanied Balu and Sachin to football stadium near Kallang MRT, to watch semifinals of ASEAN Football Championship between Singapore and Malaysia. Stadium was full with a seating capacity of around 50000.Full time score (1-1). Singapore won after penalty shootout 6-5.the enthusiasts.....

....winning moment

Visit to Bukit Chandu and Labrador Park

Bukit Chandu Museum....

It tells the tale of the Battle of Pasir Panjang on 14 February 1942 when 1,400 brave and valiant soldiers from the Malay Regiment chose to fight to their death against 13,000 Japanese soldiers.

Labrador Park....

Sex on the Brain

If you are interested in reading about biological differences between men and women this book is a good read. Why do men and women act differently? Why are men generally more aggressive than women? How the biological and social factors influence our behaviour as an individual? The book is loaded with research work done in this field on humans and various other species like rats, monkeys, birds, chimpanzees, gorillas. The author is a pultzier prize winner. If one is familiar with human biology its an added advantage while reading.

Some interesting findings:
* Inverse relationship of immune system with testosterone where as linear realtionship with estradiol.
* Androgen comes from greek word for man where as Estrogen comes from greek word for frenzy
* In the past ovaries were removed to control hysteria and moodiness in women
* Guinnes world record- Soviet women having 69 offsprings and Mongolian monarch Genghis Khan having 888 kids
* How people view erotic films:
Women- prefer one that builds to a relationship, slowly evolving into sexual relation
Men- complain that those stories take too long to get to the - you know-point
* Coolidge effect
* Rape- comes from latin word "rapere", which refers to seizing of property
* Women seem to give directions in terms of landmark and men in distance terms
* Heart pumps 9000 litres of blood in a day

...garden nearby house

Garden on the opposite end of AYE express road along West Coast Way ..