---
title: Happy 33rd Birthday To Me
date: 2017-03-25 16:01:03
permalink: https://lesterchan.net/blog/2017/03/25/happy-33rd-birthday-to-me/
author: Lester Chan
excerpt: "I turned 33 yesterday, with my brother turning 28 in three days. We celebrated together with our family at Naked Finn in Gillman Barracks. As Li Xiang had a housewarming, I'll celebrate with her tomorrow."
categories:
  - Blog
tags:
  - "33"
  - birthday
---

Turned 33 yesterday and my brother will be turning 28 in three days time.

Celebrated our birthday together with our family at Naked Finn. Naked Finn is located at 39 Malan Road, Gillman Barracks, Singapore 109442.

Li Xiang has a housewarming to go to yesterday. So I will be celebrating with her tomorrow. I requested her to cook a beef burger with sauteed onions and mushrooms.

We ordered the set of four which cost S$368 and three other special dishes which cost about S$30 each.

**Set of four (a)**

- White Wine: 2015 Domaine de la Pepiere Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine sur lie (Clos des Briords)
- Chilled Water Spinach (Ipomea Aquatica) aka Kang Kong
- Lobster Bisque (Without Lobster Meat)
- Wild-caught Baby Indian Squid (Uroteuthis Duvauceli)
- Chilled Piquant Rice Vermicelli (Bee Hoon)
- Farmed Yesso Scallop (Mizuhopecten Yessoensis) Carpaccio – 160g
- Wild-caught New Zealand Littleneck Clam (Austrovenus Stutchburyi) – 16 pieces
- Locally-farmed Barramundi (Lates Calcarifer) Fillet From Kuhlbarra – 4 fillets
- Farmed Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus Monodon) – 8 pieces

[![Chilled Water Spinach (Ipomea Aquatica) aka Kang Kong](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3754/33247717980_036b42a11e_c.jpg "Chilled Water Spinach (Ipomea Aquatica) aka Kang Kong")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3754/33247717980_e23858f646_o.jpg "Chilled Water Spinach (Ipomea Aquatica) aka Kang Kong")

[![Naked Finn - Lobster Bisque (Without Lobster Meat)](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2854/33247719410_80872c8c50_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Lobster Bisque (Without Lobster Meat)")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2854/33247719410_e2c9895628_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Lobster Bisque (Without Lobster Meat)")

[![Wild-caught Baby Indian Squid (Uroteuthis Duvauceli)](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3789/32788667474_a64368b18a_c.jpg "Wild-caught Baby Indian Squid (Uroteuthis Duvauceli)")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3789/32788667474_5beaab052c_o.jpg "Wild-caught Baby Indian Squid (Uroteuthis Duvauceli)")

[![Chilled Piquant Rice Vermicelli (Bee Hoon)](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2883/33631376195_a0024160b2_c.jpg "Chilled Piquant Rice Vermicelli (Bee Hoon)")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2883/33631376195_c28fb621b4_o.jpg "Chilled Piquant Rice Vermicelli (Bee Hoon)")

[![Naked Finn - Farmed Yesso Scallop (Mizuhopecten Yessoensis) Carpaccio](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3871/33631376015_1e247d8d73_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Farmed Yesso Scallop (Mizuhopecten Yessoensis) Carpaccio")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3871/33631376015_dfbe90c727_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Farmed Yesso Scallop (Mizuhopecten Yessoensis) Carpaccio")

[![Naked Finn - Wild-caught New Zealand Littleneck Clam (Austrovenus Stutchburyi)](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3949/32788666074_afe52ae53c_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Wild-caught New Zealand Littleneck Clam (Austrovenus Stutchburyi)")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3949/32788666074_f5e520e170_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Wild-caught New Zealand Littleneck Clam (Austrovenus Stutchburyi)")

[![Naked Finn - Locally-farmed Barramundi (Lates Calcarifer) Fillet From Kuhlbarra](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3780/33502325191_245e9d9e9d_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Locally-farmed Barramundi (Lates Calcarifer) Fillet From Kuhlbarra")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3780/33502325191_f23494fcf5_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Locally-farmed Barramundi (Lates Calcarifer) Fillet From Kuhlbarra")

[![Naked Finn - Farmed Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus Monodon)](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2832/32788665764_53e15a82f9_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Farmed Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus Monodon)")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2832/32788665764_369d64ef92_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Farmed Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus Monodon)")

**Special Dishes**

- Hokkaido Queen Crab Popiah
- Crab Bee Hoon
- Mozambique Lobster Risotto

[![Naked Finn - Hokkaido Queen Crab Popiah](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2921/33247719520_aaba43f559_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Hokkaido Queen Crab Popiah")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2921/33247719520_52ac6227b3_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Hokkaido Queen Crab Popiah")

[![Naked Finn - Crab Bee Hoon](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3727/33631377455_e32444f6ee_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Crab Bee Hoon")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3727/33631377455_d7b6ffa452_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Crab Bee Hoon")

[![Naked Finn - Mozambique Lobster Risotto](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2865/33590399056_ce1e495d10_c.jpg "Naked Finn - Mozambique Lobster Risotto")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2865/33590399056_b0c7f8f359_o.jpg "Naked Finn - Mozambique Lobster Risotto")

The rose lychee birthday cake is from Out Of The Cake Box which is located at 45 Telok Blangah Drive, #01-173, Singapore 100045. The cake is not bad, and their best seller is cendol cake while this rose lychee cake is their second best.

[![Out Of The Cake Box - Rose Lychee Cake](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2943/33631375975_0b0214e335_c.jpg "Out Of The Cake Box - Rose Lychee Cake")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2943/33631375975_fdea995139_o.jpg "Out Of The Cake Box - Rose Lychee Cake")

Dessert is at Creamier’s second branch which is located at 5A Lock Road, Gillman Barracks, Singapore 108927. I love their waffles and ice cream there.

[![Creamier (Gillman Barracks)](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2912/32788666184_c364d133e1_c.jpg "Creamier (Gillman Barracks)")](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2912/32788666184_72cf8b89ff_o.jpg "Creamier (Gillman Barracks)")

[![Creamier - Waffles With Sea Salt Gula Melaka &amp; Peanut Butter &amp; Jelly Ice Cream](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3673/33590399096_abb262aa82_c.jpg "Creamier - Waffles With Sea Salt Gula Melaka &amp; Peanut Butter &amp; Jelly Ice Cream")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3673/33590399096_bea42b7386_o.jpg "Creamier - Waffles With Sea Salt Gula Melaka &amp; Peanut Butter &amp; Jelly Ice Cream")

## Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) Wireless Headphones

I received the Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) Wireless Headphones from my brother and his wife, Hui Min, as a birthday gift. It is an incredibly generous birthday gift because it is quite expensive, retailing at S$599.

I have been eyeing it since it came out but I just couldn’t justify any reasons to buy it.

Thanks, Leroy and Hui Min again for the birthday gift =)

[![Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) Wireless Headphones](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3669/33590399756_bc062ae97a_c.jpg "Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) Wireless Headphones")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3669/33590399756_36147947df_o.jpg "Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) Wireless Headphones")

## Thank You

Thanks for all the lovely birthday greetings on WhatsApp, Slack, Line, Snapchat, Linkedin, Facebook and Facebook Messenger. [![Facebook - Birthday Greetings](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3692/32820592773_49260ee691_c.jpg "Facebook - Birthday Greetings")](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3692/32820592773_6a3a9ed1fc_o.jpg "Facebook - Birthday Greetings")

**Looking Back**

- [32nd Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2016/03/25/happy-32nd-birthday-to-me/)
- [31st Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2015/03/25/happy-31st-birthday-to-me/)
- [30th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2014/03/25/happy-30th-birthday-to-me/)
- [29th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2013/03/25/happy-29th-birthday-to-me/)
- [28th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2012/03/26/happy-28th-birthday-to-me/)
- [27th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2011/03/25/happy-27th-birthday-to-me/)
- [26th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2010/03/25/happy-26th-birthday-to-me/)
- [25th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2009/03/24/happy-25th-birthday-to-me/)
- [24th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2008/03/24/happy-24th-birthday-to-me/)
- [23rd Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2007/03/24/happy-23rd-birthday-to-me/)
- [22nd Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2006/03/24/my-22nd-birthday/)
- [21st Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2005/03/24/i-turned-21-today/)
- [20th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2004/03/25/my-20th-birthday/)
- [19th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2003/03/24/19th-today/)
- [18th Birthday](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2002/03/24/gamerzpersg/)