tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85762851092776360092024-03-16T14:09:43.045+08:00Eats, Reads & other BitsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger427125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-13626978120745992052024-03-16T13:59:00.003+08:002024-03-16T14:08:13.256+08:00Out of action - Mar 2024I had been out of action for a few months. Not bed-ridden out of action but constantly tired out due to lack of sleep.I had a persistent cough that
gets really aggressive at night (11pm-4am) and disrupts sleep. There were a
couple of times that I didn’t manage to sleep at all and the following day was
basically gone.
I noticed the
cough sometime in early Dec 2023, maybe around Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-43218778830991578602023-12-29T17:24:00.002+08:002023-12-29T17:37:47.117+08:00The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2023 is finally back After waiting for almost a year since the last one, the Bid Bad Wolf Book Sale is finally back. But this time, they had moved to the Tropicana Gardens Mall (near IKEA) instead of the MINES Convention Centre.Personally, I really like the new location as is it a lot cleaner, better organised and we get clean toilets inside the mall. We can also take a break anytime and go for some food & Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-77913915106592738642023-10-18T12:06:00.004+08:002023-10-18T12:06:24.411+08:00What I'd watched recentlyThese are the movies/films/content that I'd consumed in the last couple of months.Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2011)A very interesting series with 6 experts who go thru videos and photographs they received and then do in-depth investigations & extensive methods to recreate the videos/photos to see if they are real or hoaxes. Recommended.Greenland (2020) Gerard ButlerThis is a story Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-73981136983200251842023-05-31T13:29:00.005+08:002023-06-07T14:12:09.580+08:00What I'd watched recentlyThese are the movies/films/content that I'd consumed in the last few weeks.Ant-Man 3 Quantumania (2023)OK, I admit I'm biased as I love Paul Rudd, and Kang as a character. So despite it being panned, I'm going to watch it again sometime in the future.65 (2023) This started off strong but somehow ended up as meh. However, I have to say that the cinematography is visually stunning.Gerald's Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-67746358189102834252023-05-15T17:07:00.011+08:002023-05-15T17:07:53.473+08:00My Artwork (May 2023) Here are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-38625998702628996962023-04-21T12:12:00.002+08:002023-04-21T12:12:22.231+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-52249942464003308342023-03-12T14:17:00.005+08:002023-03-12T16:23:32.866+08:00My Artwork Here are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-62872146112883972402023-02-21T18:30:00.007+08:002023-02-21T18:30:48.194+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-24935603463081898292022-12-20T23:10:00.003+08:002022-12-20T23:10:50.570+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/) Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-37615565127185864432022-09-20T11:45:00.003+08:002022-09-20T11:45:27.789+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Quasar & Cammy from Street FighterTwo-Faced Bat and BatmanBatman and DeathlokElement Lad & Chameleon Boy from Legion of SuperheroesDazzler & MetamorphoWIP Dark PhoenixWIP Wolverine & Adam Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-10565450135514874732022-08-05T22:49:00.005+08:002022-08-05T22:49:57.421+08:00My Artwork Here are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-37566893021294348632022-06-28T21:45:00.002+08:002022-06-28T21:45:12.558+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-14205537982222217312022-04-30T14:08:00.003+08:002022-04-30T14:08:33.396+08:00My Artwork Here are some more of the new pieces since my last post.
(For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most
of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-8659568661519490602022-03-31T10:58:00.005+08:002022-03-31T10:58:36.252+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces I'd been experimenting with since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)This one is quite timely for the recent release of The Batman and today's drop for Moon Knight S01E01.This is Black Orchid. She is quite rarely seen but is usually with either the Justice Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-27449145768948374512022-02-28T13:20:00.006+08:002022-02-28T13:20:57.285+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces I'd been experimenting on since my last post. (For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted. https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-15595241887248107572022-01-31T15:32:00.002+08:002022-01-31T15:32:17.294+08:00Happy Chinese New Year 2022! Happy Chinese New Year 2022!Wishing everyone who celebrates a very Happy & Blessed Water Tiger Chinese Lunar New Year to you!(For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted.https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-48287259820210587602022-01-30T09:39:00.003+08:002022-01-30T09:39:26.397+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces I'd been experimenting on since my last post. Specifically, I was trying out my hand at doing collages. Let me know if it works.(For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted.https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-61100607402058528492021-12-31T15:11:00.004+08:002021-12-31T15:11:48.153+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces I'd done since my last post.(For more of my artwork, please visit my IG account where most of them are posted.https://www.instagram.com/jmloke/)We start off with Marvel characters:Ghost Spider (aka Spider-Gwen), The Thing, Wasp, Yellow Jacket (Hank Pym), Black Knight, Cyclops, Madrox & Enchantress.Acroyear (from the Micronauts) was from Marvel but they hadUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-48574357823235181882021-11-29T10:44:00.008+08:002021-11-29T10:44:49.292+08:00My ArtworkHere are some more of the new pieces I'd done since my last post.To start off - here's an update on my winning piece for the "Design you own Transformer" contest. Added some colors to my B&W piece.Next is Baron Karza, the Big Bad from the Micronauts. My all-time favorite line of toys.Here are the DC characters: Raven, Dove, Booster Gold, Hawkman, Brainiac-5 and DC's top duo - Blue & Gold!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-44115904302214483712021-09-30T12:18:00.004+08:002021-09-30T12:18:47.018+08:00My ArtworkIn this post, I'm putting in group shots.This one has Starro as the prominent character who controls the others, is rather timely as it kind of is around the same time his Big Screen debut in the Suicide Squad. However, I've included Marvel characters in there as well.This one has a mishmash of characters from several different universes (including the Hellboy Universe, where Abe Sapien is from. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-70746639416119859192021-07-23T15:49:00.004+08:002021-07-23T15:49:50.527+08:00My Artwork Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) – 1 of the founding members of DC’s Top Heroes – the Justice League.Sinestro, 1 of Green Lantern’s major villains who was responsible for the Yellow Lanterns and the Sinestro Corps Wars.Dr. Fate, DC’s most powerful sorcerer. Can he defeat Dr. Strange?Sunfire, an X-Man from the Age of Apocalypse.Firestorm, a member of the Justice League in it’s earlier teams from Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-30806854959160196712021-06-14T20:26:00.001+08:002021-06-14T20:26:22.802+08:00My ArtworkJust like my last post - more mash-ups for group shots! However, same drill - before we get to the group shots, here are more of the individual character pieces. Angel, 1 of the 5 members in X-Men's 1st Class. This incarnation, Archangel, was after he was transformed by Apocalypse into 1 of his 4 Horsemen. Cosmic Boy & Saturn Girl, 2 of the founding members Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-27636393881291668852021-06-08T20:28:00.006+08:002021-06-08T20:30:51.493+08:00My ArtworkMore mash-ups for group shots! I'm really enjoying this quite a bit. However, before we get to the group shots, here are more of the individual character pieces.Black Panther, King ow Wakanda! 'Nuff said.Azrael, Batman's replacement in the 90s after Bane broke the Bat.Quasar, not a new piece, but I added some background to it.DC's Wave Rider, who first appeared during the Zero Hour event from theUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-52789212689626562442021-05-30T17:32:00.002+08:002021-05-30T17:32:27.212+08:00My ArtworkAt this point, I have enough variety of the single characters where if I mash them up, I'd get some interesting group shots. Here are the first few of them.This one has Machine Man, Prowler with Spider-Man.This one has Nexus, Dr. Zero with Spider-Woman.These two are members of Alpha Flight - Sasquatch and Snowbird.This one has Thor, Prowler with Spider-Man.This one has (from left): Grendel, NexusUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576285109277636009.post-27140688457155322602021-05-15T20:04:00.004+08:002021-05-15T20:04:51.375+08:00My ArtworkGrendel, despite being around for several decades, he's a not-so-well-known villain from Dark Horse.Hawkeye, a stalwart of the Avengers whom almost everyone will know of, in his classic look.Yondu (in 1 of his classic looks), from the Guardians of the Galaxy.Nighthawk, a stalwart of the original Defenders from the ‘70s.MachineMan (aka X-51), a not-so-well-known character but no less Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0