Dr. Tan's Travels: The Real Househusbands of Singapore

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Wouldn’t it be nice if the world were metric?

Here are the potential benefits of the USA converting to the metric system. [...]
Rainy Days and Mondays…

We had plans for the weekend, but all it did was rain. So all we did was drink. [...]
Off to a Shaky Start

A recap the our trip from Singapore to Pondicherry, India, the first stop on our 15-month ophthalmological working holiday, beginning at the Aravind Eye Hospital. [...]
A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Pt. 2: Winding down in Vegas

Our last three days in Las Vegas. [...]
Don’t cry for me, Pondicherry

We're leaving India today, so let's take a look at the things we will and won't miss. [...]
A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Pt. 1: Arriving in Las Vegas

The start of our stay in Las Vegas. [...]
South America, Pt. 1: The Sasquatch of Peru

We just got back from South America. Here's how our journey started, with a trek through the Andes. [...]
Eat. Drink. Shop.

Another weekend of people I haven't seen in a long time. [...]
A Week with the Freaks, Pt. 1: Seattle

Anna had a conference in Seattle, so we decided to make a holiday out of it, first Seattle, then Portland. This is how the Seattle portion went down [...]
Just getting to the gym is a workout!

I need some exercise and badly. Time to do something about that... [...]
References to “Tim” and “Abel” I’ve encountered around the world.

My name around the world [...]
A Whole Bunch of Concerts and the Passing of Music Royalty

Going to watch Iggy Pop, Melvins, Melt Banana and the death of Prince [...]
“Where’s yo’ hair grease at?!?”

A weekend exploring Manhattan and Brooklyn. [...]
So, why are we here?

Introducing myself, Tim, and my wife, Anna, an ophthalmologist who is embarking on a 15-month, three country working holiday. [...]
Health, Fitness, Basketball and a Conundrum.

I need to get in shape, but there's a problem... [...]
Czech your head!

Prague - Just go there! [...]
It’s a long way to the top to check out some ancient castles…

Visiting castles and drinking dragon's blood. [...]
Coming to America

We've just moved to the States. [...]
Watching the AFL Grand Final in New York

Sitting in a pub with mates watching the footy [...]
A Week with the Freaks, Pt. 2: Portland

Part II of our trip to the Pacific Northwest, this time in Portland. [...]
Limping around Germany and the Netherlands again.

Doing what we wanted to do the first time we went to Utrecht, but in severe pain for half of the time this time around. [...]
What Happens When a Millennial Tries to Analyse the ’90s

It's truly difficult to accurately describe an era you didn't live in. [...]
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me… El Niño!

We've been sick. Here's why. [...]
Hunter S. Thompson on the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001.

An incredibly prophetic piece written by Hunter S. Thompson 15 years ago. [...]
Die wirklichen Hausmänner von Singapur

Our first full weekend in Bonn [...]
A cruise up the Rhine and an appointment with the U.S. Embassy.

Will we be allowed to move to New York in June? Find out here.... [...]
Monday, 13th: The ‘T’ Factor, pt. 2.

Yesterday sucked. Monday 13th is an unlucky day. [...]
Back in Yangon — Returning to the Scene of the “Burmese Bed-Bath.”

Our last trip to Myanmar was a little unpleasant. Would this time be the same? Only time would tell... [...]
Only One Month Left in The US and it Can’t Go Fast Enough

These gun excuses need to stop. [...]
Chillin’ in Manila

Anna had a conference in Manila so I tagged along for the weekend, too. [...]
South America, Pt. 3: The Two-Caipirinha Screamer

Moving on from Peru to Brazil. [...]
CSI: Yew Nork

A week in Bangkok during a period of mourning. [...]
The Adventures of Timtim, pt. 1: Timtim in Brussels

An account of a drunken weekend in Belgium [...]
The United States of Paranoia and Beauracracy

The hell involved in finding an apartment in New York. [...]
Fightball NYC 03 and March Madness

A bit of a basketball-filled week [...]
A weekend in Beantown

How we spent the Labor Day weekend in Boston. [...]
What the mouse did while the cat was away.

How I spent my first weekend in Pondicherry, India, while my wife was away. [...]
We Went to a Raymond Pettibon Exhibition at the Weekend.

Checking out one of my favourite artists [...]
Tim’s adventures in the Aravind Eye Hospital

A tour of the Aravind Eye Hospital in Pondicherry, India, from the perspective of a man with severe 'White Coat Syndrome'. [...]
The ‘T’ Factor.

Why didn't I try harder in German class in high school? Oh yeah, that's right... [...]
Tim’s 12th annual 25th birthday.

How I spent my birthday. [...]
The Adventures of Timtim, pt. 2: Return to Germany.

The story of our return from Belgium [...]
Our Last Show in New York

A night with Flight of the Conchords. [...]
So many questions, so few answers, pt. 2

More things we don't understand... [...]
A good week spent with good friends.

I've had a few friends in town this week... [...]
South America, Pt. 5: The Scam

Wrapping up the final days of our South American holiday last year with a little bit of unintended fraud on the way to Lima, Peru. [...]
Maccin’ across the McGlobe: McDonald’s McSpecialties I’ve McTried in other McCountries.

A look at some of the unusual McDonald's items I've eaten around the world [...]
Cheesesteaks and 76ers: Four days in Philadelphia

A wrap-up of our weekend in Philadelphia for Anna's conference. [...]
An Evening With Noel Fielding.

We went to see Noel Fielding at the Gramercy Theater a few weeks back. He was funny as hell! [...]
Thank God Halloween is over.

Back to normallity. [...]

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