Tag Archives: Santa

Christmas at Tanglin Mall

Posted on December 21, 2014 by bookjunkie

Tanglin Mall is another place that looks charming at Christmas. I saw kids lining up to take a photo to Santa as well.

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Christmas in Singapore 2013: Central

Posted on December 22, 2013 by bookjunkie

Been checking out Christmas trees. One place where I saw kids sitting by Santa for a photo.

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Excited about the Pretty Christmas Decorations at Ikea

Posted on November 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

Out of all the Christmas decorations I’ve seen I think Ikea does it best. Had to do our usual round of checking them out and we went to the Tampines branch. Didn’t buy anything as it was crazy crowded. Hard … Continue reading →

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ION Christmas 2011: Paul Frank, Jams & A Skinny Santa

Posted on December 10, 2011 by bookjunkie

Looks like a gold xmas tree this year. One thing lazy me loves about Singapore is not having to climb up stairs. Is this Paul Frank store new? Haven’t been to ION in quite a while. Love the abominable snowman. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Decorations in Stockholm & Helsinki

Posted on December 1, 2011 by bookjunkie

I found the Christmas decorations in Stockholm and Helsinki absolutely charming. Christmas felt more magical and less commercial.  Real Christmas trees rather than artifical ones was one huge factor. Decorations were tasteful and not gaudy like it can be in … Continue reading →

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Xmas Tree, Elephant and Santa cause mayhem at Vivo

Posted on November 14, 2011 by bookjunkie

The crowds really went quite crazy over these mascots at Vivo City. It was like a feeding frenzy. I must say the elephant and tree were pretty cute.

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Doesn’t Feel like Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2010 by bookjunkie

Sigh….no singer’s voice today can match the beauty of Karen’s Carpenter’s alto tone…. It stopped feeling like truly Christmas when I lost my father, so this song reminds me of him. I am not feeling particularly depressed, because B cheered … Continue reading →

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Wikileaks Editorial Cartoons

Posted on December 9, 2010 by bookjunkie

These editorial cartoons are hilarious. If you’re having a bad day, laughter therapy is the best way to chase away the blues – at least for a while. {Image: Cagle Cartoons} {Images: Oak Ridge Now}

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