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Raffles Place Transformed into a Playground

By On Wednesday, 3 April 2013

You’d be forgiven for thinking this picture was taken on a beach. Tanjong beach in Sentosa maybe.  Nope, this was taken yesterday at Raffles Place which has been transformed in to an… Read More

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Changmoh Travels: Kew Gardens

By On Monday, 25 March 2013

My sis lives in Barnes and it’s beautiful. It’s the sort of place that makes you say ‘Barnes, actually’ when people ask where in London you are staying.  So after NY I… Read More

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The Deep Jungle…Just Around the Corner from Suburbia

By On Monday, 25 February 2013

I sometimes feel that if you left your house here in Singapore empty – for more than, say, two months – wild plants and trees would start to squeeze themselves up through… Read More

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Lego in Art

By On Monday, 18 February 2013

I have my parents in town at the moment.  My mother, like most mothers, is the easy one. Dad on the other hand is a bit like a cat on hot bricks… Read More

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Pheasant Schnitzel

By On Friday, 1 February 2013

On the subject of English country life, which I wrote a little bit about yesterday, we were wildly enthusiastic enough during our visit a few months ago to shoot, pluck, cook and… Read More

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Thrifting in Cornwall

By On Monday, 3 December 2012

Thrifting sounds better than bargain hunting; it sounds more purposeful and hobby-like… but there’s definitely an American ring to it. Being a Brit, I very boringly refer to it as second hand… Read More

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Give it Some Welly Dahling

By On Friday, 21 September 2012

I do sometimes, very occasionally, miss living in England. It’s only fleeting…and often triggered by the most ridiculous things: not being able to drink earl grey tea in front of a roaring… Read More