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The Thing About Cars in Singapore
I’m totally not a car person. B is, so I entertained myself by taking photos when we went car window shopping. If you’ve read my blog you know about my fear of confined spaces. When B asks me about cars … Continue reading
Vintage Cars at Orchard Central
B is a car person, me not so much. Sometimes he talks to me about cars and I drift away. I don’t even like driving so I’m glad he likes it. He does complain about the COE though and commented … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged cars, COE, Combi, cute, Great Singapore Sale, mall, Orchard Central, Orchard Road, photography, sale, Singapore, thoughts, vintage, VW, wedding
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Trip to Delhi – Day 2 (Hamayun’s Tomb & the Streets of Delhi)
Hope you’re not too put off but let me confess that I am a totally spoilt traveller. Don’t like to walk too much and get tired easily, especially when the air quality is bad. Also due to the pollution I … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged attraction, cars, Delhi, Hamayun's Tomb, heritage, India, interesting, photos, streets, tuk tuks, UNESCO
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Improvements in Singapore’s Public Transport Promised
It’s great news that there will be a new station near Marina Bay Sands called Bayfront and it’ll open in January 2012. [youtube]KAm3J2ri-Pc[/youtube] I like the idea of knowing when the bus is coming and how crowded it is. More … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged accent, arrival, Bayfront, bus, cars, COE, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, minister, MRT, news, newscasters, public transport, seats, Singapore, Time, train, Video, wierd
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HDB Properties in Singapore: What Happens After the 99 Year Lease is Up?
I have always wondered about what happens when you HDB lease is up, and here’s a detailed write-up about it by Alvin on a blog all about Tiong Bahru Estate. It made me wonder what would prompt young people to … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 99 years, afford, anxiety, arrested development, cars, COE, cost of living, escalating, expensive, flats, hard, HDB, inflation, lease, Life, Living, rent, scary, Singapore
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So Glad that the Police is Cracking Down on Speeding
I have been especially worried about heavy vehicles that speed, so I felt compelled to post about this new crackdown by the police. I get even more frustrated when I see vehicles with pipes and poles that don’t seems to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged cars, crackdown, good job, heavy vehicles, job, Life, Living, lorries, police, rules, Singapore, Singaporeans, speed, speeding, traffic police, trucks, vans
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The Fluffy Sky Today
Surprisingly it didn’t rain…maybe tonight. I’m hoping. I always sleep better to the loud patter of the rain. Our clouds hang so low that it sometimes looks like a magical pure white bonfire on the ground. Later, the pretty overcast … Continue reading
Cars in Singapore are Perceived to be the Most Expensive in the World
And it’s true. Here’s a video made by the sister-in-law of Shaycarl of the Shaytards. A lovely vlogging family from Idaho that I have been blogging about. Callie is in Singapore because her husband Dave has a job here. Her … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Auntard, Callie Moore, cars, culture, Dave, expensive, honest, Idaho, income gap, inflation, Katielette, Katielette's sister, Life, Living, personal, safe, Shaytards, sister in law, YouTube
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Miserable After the Reunion
I am debating whether to write about this at all, but I feel compelled to since all I feel like doing right now is cry. But I just feel numb. You know those times when you feel like crying, but … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged 40's, aging, anxiety attack, being different, blogging, cab, cars, claustophobia, culture, death, depressed, doormat, expectations, fourties, friends, grief, happiness, Life, Living, married, mid-life crisis, miserable, misery, norms, Panic Attack, partner, personal, reunion, sadness, school reunions, single, singlehood, situational claustrophobia, social anxiety, social anxiety disorder, societal norms, society, taxis, unique, unmarried, women, writing
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The Skypark (Marina Bay Sands Hotel) – Part 2 of 4
Whenever I travel to another country, I tend to always go up the top of something to get a view of the city. Did that at Osaka atop Osaka Tower, and in Paris, looking down from the Eiffel. Why not … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 56th floor, Amazing, Architecture, awesome, beautiful, beauty, cars, City, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Fullerton Hotel, Heights, hotel, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, pretty, roads, sea, Singapore, skyline, Skypark, Skyscrapers, thrilling, traffic, views
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