Tag Archives: simple joys

#19. Simple Joys: A Glimpse of Thaipusam and Devotees carrying Kavadis and Milk Pots

Posted on February 5, 2023 by bookjunkie

So glad my partner agreed to drive through Little India even with the traffic crunch. I really wanted a glimpse of the festivities. I truly respect the devotion of the devotees and was looking out for my cousin and her … Continue reading →

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#18. Simple Joys: A Dragon Dance

Posted on January 30, 2023 by bookjunkie

Just when I was thinking my life is so humdrum, I heard a cacophony of cymbals and drums and headed towards it. I felt so uplifted and blessed to be perfectly on time for a dragon dance. And in my … Continue reading →

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#13. Simple Joys: When they Don’t Forget My Spicy Condiments

Posted on September 28, 2022 by bookjunkie

A meal is elevated by condiments, like all kinds of chilli and sauces. I always need spice in my meals.

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#1. Simple Joys – A Seat on the MRT

Posted on August 31, 2022 by bookjunkie

Getting a seat on the train (MRT) . And I don’t mind taking a longer route and less crowded line, in order to get one. I previously had a Happiness in Singapore list but Janet’s ‘The Little Things’ post inspired … Continue reading →

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