Tag Archives: Singapore Daily Photo

Thomson Plaza: Interesting Signs & Sights at a Retro Mall

Posted on April 16, 2022 by bookjunkie

This mall has been around since I was a teen so even though it’s changed quite a bit after being renovated it’s cool to see some old stores going strong.

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Pink Blue Morning Sky

Posted on April 16, 2022 by bookjunkie

So beautiful at a quarter to seven a few days ago. So glad I forced myself to get up and resisted the urge to sleep in.

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Singapore Daily Photo: Prettiest Trees

Posted on March 26, 2022 by bookjunkie

Every time I pass this stretch of road I admire these trees with the dark branches and yellow green leaves.

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Singapore Daily Photo: Stormy Skies

Posted on March 23, 2022 by bookjunkie

We’ve been having quick but severe thunderstorms. I don’t mind them as long as I’m not outdoors caught in one. Even a regular umbrella won’t stop you from getting soaked waist down. You need a huge one in our showers. … Continue reading →

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Sign at Tekka Market

Posted on March 18, 2022 by bookjunkie

Did a double take when I saw this at Tekka Market. Thought it was people hugging at first. Might be an old notice put up by the police but it’s my first time seeing it. Also I only recently started … Continue reading →

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The Drinking Market: Just walked by

Posted on April 23, 2015 by bookjunkie

We just walked by as it was near the Tall Girl Cuisine restaurant I just blogged about. Haven’t tried this place yet but it looks interesting. Not the usual Thai Restaurant but we didn’t go in because I don’t think … Continue reading →

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It’s Been So Terribly Hot

Posted on April 18, 2015 by bookjunkie

Rain is most welcome. Been the hottest March. 34 degrees at Noon.   Actually rain in my book is always welcome.

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Wispy Evening Clouds

Posted on April 13, 2015 by bookjunkie

Evenings in Singapore are pretty hot. It only gets cool after 7.30pm when the sun has set. The sky has been undeniably pretty though, with those wispy cirrus clouds.

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At Plaza Singapura Again: thoughts about queues

Posted on July 14, 2013 by bookjunkie

Talking about pretty designs, I’m loving the new white Starbucks mugs with the embossed logo and wonder how much they cost. Finally got a seat at the Starbucks outlet at Plaza Singapura’s new wing. We came here to try the … Continue reading →

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Walked from Tanglin Mall to Wheelock Place

Posted on January 6, 2013 by bookjunkie

Got a chance to see the Christmas street lights before they are taken down and replaced with Chinese New Year decorations. Felt better after the walk. Dinner left us feeling terribly bloated as we over ordered as usual.

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Who Puts Up Those Festive Street Decorations?

Posted on January 5, 2013 by bookjunkie

On the last day at 2012, we saw the decorations being put up at Chinatown and this week more of it seems to be up. I wonder if the same contractor does all the various festive decorations. That would be … Continue reading →

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Driving Past the Singapore Flyer and Marina Bay Sands

Posted on July 20, 2010 by bookjunkie

It was another unusually cool, cloudy and rainy day in July. I was hoping it wouldn’t rain heavily as it might set off one of my anxiety attacks. Luckily it just drizzled and I managed to distract my mind. Taking … Continue reading →

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