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Tag Archives: flag
Tiong Bahru: Nostalgia Hotel’s Rooftop Pool and My Thoughts about the Singapore Flag
Passed by a couple of times and was intrigued by this new boutique hotel that doesn’t really look very new. Well I only started noticing the rooftop pool quite recently, so perhaps it’s an old refurbished building? I decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society
Tagged culture, flag, Food, Life, Living, National Day, Nostalgia Hotel, recommendations, rooftop pool, Singapore, Singapore flag, thoughts, Tiong Bahru, travel
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Am I Patriotic?
I wish I had more of a sense of patriotism like Americans do. I envy how they so obviously love their country and how the national anthem moves them. I have to confess that watching Americans while the national anthem … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, flag, Life, Living, patriotic, patriotism, personal, Singapore, Singaporean, Singaporeans, ugly Singaporean
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Pre National Day Celebrations at VivoCity
VivoCity had this huge Singapore flag up. Somehow, the bigger the flag the grander it looks. I wish the red was a bit darker for greater contrast. I think in celebration of National Day perhaps, VivoCity’s blue drummer boys were … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Drummer Boys, flag, Life, Living, mall, National Day, photography, photos, red, Singapore, travel, VivoCity
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Orchard Road Dotted with National Day Flags
When I was in the US, I was impressed by the patriotism and the number of flags put up by ordinary folk. Why there are even bikinis fashioned on the US flag, all done in the utmost patriotic spirit that … Continue reading
