Tag Archives: Daily Photo

Tempted at Muji

Posted on February 20, 2013 by bookjunkie

Love the clean designs of Japanese goods, and Muji’s food products are so pretty. Even simple things like marshmellows. But prices are not low (compared to Ikea), and it’s quite a splurge if you decide to get anything here.

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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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Singapore Daily Photos: the touristy area between Ann Siang Hill and Chinatown

Posted on July 25, 2011 by bookjunkie

Tourist areas are often scorned in most countries, but we should give them a chance as there is a reasons why they are the must see attractions in a country. It’s usually a place that most locals avoid, but when … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photos: Rolls Royce at Mustafa

Posted on September 29, 2010 by bookjunkie

B wondered if that car belonged to the owner of Mustafa.  I don’t even know what a Rolls Royce looks like till he pointed it out and asked me to take a photo. I think it’s cute and chubby.  That … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photo: Red Ferrari

Posted on September 22, 2010 by bookjunkie

If I had a million dollars to spare the last thing I would do is buy a Ferrari as I am not that into cars. I just can’t justify to myself ever paying for much for something like that. B … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photos: Moon Rise

Posted on September 13, 2010 by bookjunkie

As the sun started to set at 7pm, you could already see the crescent moon in the sky.

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An Entrance to A School

Posted on September 12, 2010 by bookjunkie

This is not a temple but an entrance to the Maris Stella School. I always thought the gateway looked quite arresting.

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Branches Chopped Off

Posted on September 12, 2010 by bookjunkie

After a spate of falling trees, bare trees with their branches chopped off are now a common sight.

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Singapore Daily Photos: Snoopy at West Coast Plaza

Posted on September 10, 2010 by bookjunkie
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Japanese Mechas (Giant Manga Robots) at West Coast Plaza

Posted on September 10, 2010 by bookjunkie
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Autumn Festival By The River (Part 1)

Posted on September 9, 2010 by bookjunkie

There is not much publicity about the Mid-Autumn Festival on the web apart from the newspapers.  I discovered this when B asked me where exactly the main festivities would be and I couldn’t find anything much online.  In the end … Continue reading →

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Precariously Perched Cargo

Posted on September 8, 2010 by bookjunkie

Whenever I am behind a lorry like this which is loaded to the brim I wonder if we are going to die a sudden death if one of those planks comes loose and crashes into our windscreen. Luckily this lot … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photos: Journey Into The Rainforest

Posted on September 4, 2010 by bookjunkie

Our public buses can be quite interesting when they carry colourful ad themes. I saw two buses with the Zoo and Night Safari Theme.  I haven’t been to the zoo in a while.  I would chose the zoo which operates … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photo: Courtesy Lion

Posted on September 3, 2010 by bookjunkie

I have always wondered if the courtesy lion, SInga, has a tail. I checked and it does. Saw this mascot from the 80’s inside the Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station.

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View from An Above Ground MRT (Singapore’s Subway)

Posted on September 2, 2010 by bookjunkie

The view from the above ground MRT’s can be pretty nice as you can see the tops of trees. You need to switch over along the green line if you’re heading to the airport. Here you can see a couple … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photo: Discarded Purple Wizard

Posted on August 31, 2010 by bookjunkie

Saw this bespectacled purple wizard muppet sitting on top of garbage.  I wonder who discarded it.  Could it be the private Speech and Drama school nearby?

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Appreciating Singapore After Being Away for a Week

Posted on August 17, 2010 by bookjunkie

I was away from Singapore for only a week, but it seems like even in that short span of time Singapore has changed. When I returned I spotted more Youth Olympic Signs and more flags from the National Day Celebrations. … Continue reading →

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Tibetan Monks: Money Changer at Mustafa

Posted on August 4, 2010 by bookjunkie

The mustard and maroon robes of the Tibetan Monks are always striking against any landscape. I spotted them at the money changer at Mustafa and couldn’t resist taking a photo. I hope they don’t mind.

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