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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Takashimaya Food Basement
Haven’t been here in a while. It’s a nice place to get a taste of Japan. The carrot, chicken and cranberry sandwich here is so good and healthy too. I loved the lemon bun as well. … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Basement, beauty, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, japanese, Life, Living, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, Singapore, Takashimaya, travel
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Singapore Daily Photo: Disturbing Income Gap
I found this accidental capture quite disturbing, as the discrepancies between the rich and poor widen. Singapore seems more and more a playground for the rich, while the lower income citizens are left on the sidelines.
Posted in Culture & Society
Tagged culture, discrepancy, disturbing, income gap, Life, Living, Louis Vitton, luxury, people, photography, photos, rich and poor, Singapore, social, society, travel, widening gap
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Oldest Shop at Holland Village
This shop has been here since I was in school. There have been stories in the Newspaper that the owner is so rich that he’d rather continue with his shop than sell or rent it out, even though he’s been … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged costumes, culture, cute, decorations, Holland Village, Life, Living, Nostalgia, old, photography, photos, shop, shopping, Singapore, travel
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MRT at Holland Village
I can’t wait. It’s just opposite Wendy’s which is great news for Wendy’s. Another thing that prompts me to blog is that one day these photos, which seem modern, may become part of our collective historical archives. All these may … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Circle Line, culture, Holland Village, Life, Living, MRT, personal, photography, photos, Singapore, travel, Wendy's
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Iced Cappuccino at Coffee Club
There’s a Coffee Club at Paragon now. It’s new to me since I haven’t been here in about a year or so. It was an expensive coffee at $7.10. At least there was ice cream in it so it was … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged coffee, Coffee Club, culture, decor, design, Food, iced cappuccino, Life, Living, Paragon, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, travel
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Paragon
I haven’t been to Paragon in ages and it has changed quite a bit. I heart ERP?! Do people still buy CDs? The Crabtree and Evelyn Store always looks pretty and smells so good.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged culture, design, Entertainment, Food, Life, Living, mall, Paragon, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, travel
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An Atas Meal: Da Paolo La Terrazza
Some days I ask myself why do I blog. Am I becoming a slave to my blog? Some days I get tired of taking pictures of food and just want to eat. But then when I don’t take pictures I … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged atas, culture, Da Paolo La Terrazza, decor, design, expensive, Food, Italian, Life, Living, photography, photos, restaurant, Singapore, travel
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Singapore Daily Photos: Signs
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged English, Life, Living, photography, photos, signs, Singapore, travel
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Singapore Daily Photo: Hippo Tour Bus
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged City Tour, culture, Hippo Tour Bus, Life, Living, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, travel
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Animal Themed Trash Bins at United Square
United Square is a mall that mostly features kid products. I guess that’s why even their trash bins are geared towards kids. The height of the bins is just right too. What a cute concept. … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Art, Bins, cute, decor, design, kids, Life, Living, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, travel, United Square
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Jacob’s Cafe at Changi Village
Jacob’s Cafe is located at the sleepy area in the East of Singapore, known as Changi Village. This is a place where you can get breakfast all day long and the owners are laidback and friendly. Just note that they … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Breakfast, brunch, Changi Village, culture, decor, eggs, Food, Jacob's Cafe, Life, Living, photography, photos, Sausages, Singapore, toast, travel, Western
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Jones The Grocer at Dempsey
Finally had a meal at Jones the Grocer. I just love the high ceilings and the inviting decor of this Cafe chain from Sydney. The Chicken and Mushroom Pie was yummy and the pastry was full of buttery goodness. The … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Architecture, Chicken Pie, culture, decor, Dempsey, design, Food, Jones The Grocer, Life, Living, Meal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, Singapore, travel
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Scaring the Public To Sell a Product is Just Plain Dumb
Ok let me be more direct – I feel pissed. The idea is just plain dumb and inconsiderate. When I first heard about the escaped bear it seemed scary. I thought what if the bear got hold of a little … Continue reading
Sembawang Beach: Sand, Grass, Trees and Birds
Some green to soothe tired eyes. That’s Malaysia across the water! An old man was throwing bread to the birds and they were very satisfied.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Beach, beauty, Birds, culture, flowers, green, Life, Living, nature, photography, photos, sand, sea, Sembawang Beach, Singapore, travel, trees
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Sembawang Beach: Cute Kids Edition
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Beach, childhood, children, culture, cute, kids, Life, Living, nature, photography, photos, sand, School Uniform, sea, Sembawang Beach, Singapore, travel
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Changi Beach: Sea, Sand, Trees and Planes
Macro shot of pretty weeds. This is as close as we will get to Autumn leaves. Powdery sand. It’s hard to believe there are hundreds of people on that contraption in the sky or that I sat in one a … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Beach, Changi Beach, Life, Living, nature, photography, photos, planes, sand, sea, SIA, Singapore, Singapore Airlines, SQ, travel, trees
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Changi Beach: Kitty Cats Having a Siesta
It was a hot afternoon and it seemed like a good idea to curl up and have a nap.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged animals, cats, Changi Beach, kitty, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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Changi Beach: Cute Kids Edition
Children don’t need a lot to have fun. They see the magic in the tiniest little things, and my main purpose of blogging is to rediscover that sense of wonder.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Beach, Changi Beach, culture, cute, happiness, kids, Life, Living, Malay, nature, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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Bruno Mars Got My Attention With Billionaire
Oh that voice is amazing [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwlK5b4KYfI] Bruno also co-wrote Right Round by Flo Rida. That’s one song I couldn’t get out of my head after ‘The Hangover’. Some tid-bits about this rising star who just turned 25 on 8th October: … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged adorable, beautiful, beauty, Billionaire, Bruno Mars, celeb, Celebrities, celebs, childhood, culture, cute, Elvis Presley, Entertainment, Glee, impersonating, music
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Diamaru in Osaka
The Diamaru is Osaka is just so pretty and pristine. It’s like a shopping palace. The front of the store even has a stone peacock carving to welcome shoppers. I wonder why we don’t have a similar concept store in … Continue reading
Lunch at Osaka Castle Park
The coke is Osaka was so much nicer. The carbonation is stronger and I don’t think it was just in my head. It’s always sad when you’re hankering after something and they get your order wrong. B actually wanted a … Continue reading