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Category Archives: Books
Toffee Cider at The Pigeonhole (Duxton Hill)
My second time at the Pigeon Hole and it won’t be my last. Loved the gracious welcome we get here and the delicious toffee cider. It’s a haven when it’s packed to the gills everywhere else. Felt so at ease … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Food in Singapore
Tagged books, cafe, Cider, coffee joint, Duxton Hill, favourite, happiness, lovely, relax, Singapore, The Pigeonhole, Toffee Cider
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Books I Want to Read Again
I write about 3 books that immediately came to mind when I thought about books I wanted to read again. That’s the beauty of a great book – once is never enough. You can read about it at White As … Continue reading
Posted in Books, White as Milk
Tagged books, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House, personal, read, Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Toto-chan
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A Random Thomas & Ishiguro Post
A Book I like. Ishiguro’s Remain’s of the Day was beautiful as well. Relished every word. And a book series the kids in my family seem to love.
Posted in Books
Tagged author, books, Harris, HMV, Ishiguro, kids, Somerset 313, Thomas & Friends, train
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I’ve Been So Distracted Lately
I feel a bit embarrassed to confess this, but I have been struggling with Murakami’s 1Q84. And to think I call myself a bookjunkie. I like his writing style, but when it comes to content, I cannot relate to his … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Midlife Musings
Tagged 1Q84, attention span, books, distracted, iphone, murakami, music, personal, smart phone, style, thoughts, words
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Books: Naomi by Junichiro Tanizaki
Haven’t been blogging much as I have been quite emotionally caught up in the Singapore Presidential Elections, our first since I was young girl who didn’t care much about politics. This time it also seems like a real contest. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged 1920s, books, funny, japanese, Junichiro Tanizaki, Naomi, satire, WWI
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