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An oasis that will be lost for two years
Serving the faithful for more than 165 years, the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Queen Street, will soon see its gates closed. The last of several surviving structures lining Bras Basah Road from t… more →
The Long and Winding Road
An oasis that will be lost for two years
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wrote 1 week ago: Serving the faithful for more than 165 years, the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Queen Street, wi … more →
Perspectives of the museum
wrote 2 weeks ago: As a child, the Museum, as I referred to the National Museum of Singapore, was a dark, somewhat myst … more →
The 1970s playground reinterpreted
wrote 1 month ago: Stepping out from the MRT Station at Raffles Place, the sight of swing sets, see-saws and a merry-go … more →
URA invites consultants to improve Civic District's 'identity'
wrote 5 months ago: Come 2015, the Civic District will sport a refreshed look with the opening of revamped public buildi … more →
The making of Marina Bay
wrote 6 months ago: The decades that followed Singapore’s somewhat reluctant independence from Malaysia were ones … more →
Walking around Singapore
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wrote 7 months ago: When I was younger, I hated walking. I often complained to my father when he parks the car far from … more →
Location scouting in archive footage from "Japan's War in Colour" (2005)
wrote 8 months ago: Film Title: Japan’s War in Colour Year: 2005 Produced and directed by David Batty Narrated by … more →
The Merlion at 40
wrote 8 months ago: A few more photographs of the Merlion during its 40th birthday celebrations, taken on the last eveni … more →
Looking sexy at 40
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wrote 8 months ago: A Singapore icon that has for much of its life been an instantly recognisable one is the Merlion, a … more →
Location Scouting in British Newsreels made before the Japanese Occupation of Singapore (1938-42) - Part 2
wrote 8 months ago: [continued from last post...] The last post “Location Scouting in British Newsreels made befor … more →
They only come at night!
wrote 8 months ago: The second installment of the Night Festival which will be on this evening and tomorrow evening will … more →
Our Finalized 5 D - 4 N Singapore Itinerary
wrote 9 months ago: Notes: 1. We intended to use the train as our main mode of transportation. Enclosed in parentheses b … more →
Confusion
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wrote 9 months ago: A view through a gap in the buildings along Hill Street that I thought very well represents the cult … more →
The Tunnel
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wrote 11 months ago: In a part of Singapore where the remnants of an old world finds itself cloaked in the garments of th … more →
Why, oh why, do men have nipples?
wrote 11 months ago: Why, oh why, do men have nipples? That was a question that was being thrown to the crowd at Esplanad … more →
Changing moods of a changing face
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wrote 11 months ago: Marina Bay is where the most dramatic of changes that the city of Singapore has seen over the last 3 … more →
Dances with urns
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wrote 11 months ago: With the two week long Singapore Arts Festival drawing to a close on 2 June 2012, there still are a … more →
Strings to a forgotten time
wrote 11 months ago: Out and about an entire day and feeling irritable from that as well as from being drenched in the pe … more →
The Merlion in a wrestling ring
wrote 1 year ago: Head over to the Esplanade Park if you are looking for some unusual fun and entertainment this weeke … more →
