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Tag Archives: beautiful
#7. Simple Joys: Water feature inside a Mall
Love the blue. I’m a water sign after all.
Posted in Joy, Simple Joys, Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, beauty, design, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, photography, photos, Singapore
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#6. Simple Joys: Beautiful Window Displays
Haven’t been to the Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands for a while and was drawn to this window display in particular. New sights are always refreshing. And I love the bubblegum shade of pink.
Posted in Joy, Simple Joys, Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, beauty, design, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, photos, Singapore
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Catching the Sunrise
I am so glad we can now walk outside without our masks. It feels so liberating to be able to take a slow walk and breathe in the fresh morning air. Oh and a glimpse of that orange blue skyline … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, family, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, walking
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Eye-Candy: The Fruit & Products at Meidi-ya Supermarket
I find the supermarket produce at Meidi-ya at Liang Court just the best looking supermarket products you can find in Singapore. I have never bought any of the fruit as it’s way out of our budget. Nice to look at … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, fruits, Japan, japanese, Liang Court, Meidi-ya, Singapore, supermarket
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Orchard Road Christmas Lights
Thought I should put up my Christmas photos before it’s too late and I don’t feel Chrismassy anymore. The Christmas peacock angel was my favourite. Isn’t her head piece just fabulous? Catch a glimpse of her just outside Tangs.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 25th anniversary, angel, attraction, beautiful, Christmas, decorations, night, Orchard Road, peacock, Singapore, xmas
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New Love for Pasarbella
What an absolute treat it was to visit Pasarbella, the upscale farmer’s market at Turf City (now called Grandstand), at an off peak hour. So peaceful and serene, I yearn to return. An extreme contrast to my very first visit … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, coffee, Dutch Colony, Farmer's Market, flowers, fresh, Grandstand, market, new, organic, Pasarbella, pretty, Singapore, tea, Turf City, West
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Singapore Art Museum: Beautiful Architecture, Disappointing Experience
Went to the Singapore Art Musuem quite some time ago but never blogged about it because I was uninspired. The old school building and chapel were beautiful, but the art work on display then didn’t quite catch my fancy. Perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, Disappointed, Food for Thought, SAM, Singapore, Singapore Art Museum
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Hanoi: Sofitel Metropole
The highlight of the trip to Hanoi was the stay at the elegant Sofitel Metropole and besides the fact that it was beautiful with great service was the fact that it has so much historical significance. Recently a bomb shelter … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged beautiful, Breakfast, Hanoi, hotel, photos, Sofitel Metropole, swimming pool, travel, Vietnam
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Enchanted by ‘A Room with a View’: Both the Book & the Movie
Am in the middle of the novel ‘A Room with a View’ and the trailer on Youtube of the 1985 movie brought back lovely memories. Would love to watch this movie again and if only our theatres screened old movies. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Movies
Tagged A Room with a View, beautiful, book, Daniel Day Lewis, E M Forster, England, Helena Bonham Carter, Italy, Movie, novel, romantic, Trailer
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi
I have been meaning to catch an artistic movie but our theatres seem to only be filled with blockbusters and other crap, some of which I wouldn’t even watch if you paid me. The trailers seem to indicate pure violence, … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged beautiful, Cinematography, documentary, inspirational, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, motivational, Movie, perfectionst, review, score, work ethic
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Pretty Groceries at Meidi-Ya including Pink Noodles
Besides the Easter stuff which I talked about in the last post, there were many new products I hadn’t seen before. Even though I end up not buying anything, it’s just so relaxing looking at the beautiful packaging and reading … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged beautiful, cuttlefish, Food, groceries, household, japanese, Liang Court, Meidi-ya, noodles, packaging, pretty, products, soba, supermarket
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Love Watching Whitney Houston’s Live Performances on YouTube
I am just mesmerized watching Whitney Houston’s old live performances on YouTube. Here’s a live performance of ‘How Will I Know’ from 1985. Makes me wish I had gone for one of her concerts. [youtube]v1arqe3MGtc&feature=related[/youtube] And boy was she a … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged 1985, 1986, beautiful, beauty, Bobby Brown, How Will I Know, live, music, Natural Woman, Nightingale, Saving All my Love for You, singer, songs, Star Spangled Banner, Video, Whitney Houston
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Chinese New Year 2012: Liang Court’s Japanese Gourmet Supermarket
I think the Liang Court supermarket is just wonderful. It has the most beautiful arrangement in terms of both packaging and layout. Just so relaxing to grocery shop here. I love how they very diligently change their offerings with each … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 2012, beautiful, Chinese New Year, CNY, culture, cute, gourmet, groceries, Japan, Liang Court, Meidi-ya, packaging, photos, pretty, Singapore, supermarket
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Japanese New Year at Liang Court’s Meidi-ya
You must check out Meidi-ya. It was lovely during Christmas and is now filled with New Year goodies. The Japanese patrons were buying mainly stuff for steam boat. Everything was just so pretty and I always see new enticing products … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, culture, Food, fruit, gourmet, groceries, Japan, japanese, Liang Court, Life, Living, Meidi-ya, mochi, New Year, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, steam boat, supermarket, travel
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Fullerton Bay Hotel: Afternoon Tea
I think I’ve just been treated to the best high tea in Singapore. I used to think it was Rose Veranda. The company must have made for a good experience as well. The ambience at the Landing Point at Fullerton … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged ambience, beautiful, Best, decor, Food, Fullerton Bay Hotel, high tea, Life, Living, luxury, pretty, Sandwiches, savoury, Singapore, sweet, tea, TWG
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Mushrooming Cloud in the East
Just another day, when the sky happens to be pretty darn awesome.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, cloud, Katong, Life, Living, nature, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, travel, weather
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Amazing Array of Christmas Treats at Liang Court’s Supermarket (Meidi-ya)
There used to be a time when there were certain food items I could only get if I travelled abroad. These days, it seems that you can get practically anything in Singapore. I was pleasantly surprised to see the dizzying … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged beautiful, biscuits, Christmas, cookies, Food, goodies, groceries, Liang Court, Life, Living, Meidi-ya, photography, photos, pretty, prices, Singapore, supermarket, sweets, treats, xmas
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Angelina Jolie Looking Goofy & Gorgeous
Never seen these goofy looks before and is it possible that she looks even more gorgeous as she gets older. Saw these at Celebitchy, my daily addiction, and couldn’t resist posting. Angelina Jolie looks absolutely stunning on the cover as … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Angelina Jolie, beautiful, cute, goofy, Marie Claire, photos, pyjamas
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Helsinki: The Beautiful Harbour
Here’s where people take a cruise to places like Tallin in Estonia, Stockholm and St Petersburg in Russia. We didn’t do that as we wanted to experience Helsinki fully and had limited time. But there is a beauty here that … Continue reading
Singapore’s Harbour looks Magical from the Sky
I love how all the huge tankers and cargo vessels look like toy ships from high above. This is the best part about being in a plane. The view and knowing that you’ll be home soon. Distracted me and made … Continue reading
Stunning: Elle & Dakota Fanning
I think 13 year old Elle and 17 year old Dakato Fanning are stunning in the W Magazine photo shoot. I love that they are grounded and both are brilliant actresses mature beyond their ages. It was interesting as these … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Art, beautiful, beauty, Celebrities, Elle & Dakota Fanning, photos, pretty, Stunning, W magazine
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