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Sharing of observation of life in Singapore Chinatown

Friday, June 27, 2008

The Chinese Clogs - Cha Gia

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Wasn't it some years ago when one could see the ladies carrying their rattan weaved baskets (in various forms and fashion) - talking abo...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

No Smoking - No Joke

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This morning, I was crossing the road when I saw this guy with the sign "No Smoking in this area". I thought to myself, wah, have ...
Monday, April 14, 2008

The Chinatown Triangle

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The sign that shows three blocks along three streets did not betray the interesting history of this part of Chinatown. In fact, I am also at...
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Friday, March 28, 2008

Nanyin Night at Thian Hock Keng meets with overwhelming response

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On 26 March, 2008, the 19th day of the 2nd Lunar Month, the first of the three dates in a year when celebration is held in honour of Guan Yi...
Friday, February 01, 2008

Chinese New Year Shopping

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For some reasons, one's Chinese New Year preparations is not complete until one visits Chinatown. At least thought a number, judging fro...
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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Metropole Cinema, Kum Wah, Kim Hua 金華

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Thanks to the memory jots from Algae and Moon , I decided to run down my little memory lane about Kum Wah (in Cantonese) or Kim Hua (in Hokk...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Chinatown prepares to welcome the Year of the Rat

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Or should it be the Year of the Mouse, the Mickey Mouse to be more accurate? (^^) Yes, Chinatown is decorated with the likes of Mickey Mouse...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Nihon Ryori Ikaga desuka?

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A couple of weeks ago, after what seemed like an endless loop or was it getting into a time zone, we arrived at the carpark of Central. Our ...
Monday, December 17, 2007

Tim Sum at Red Star

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Two Sundays ago, looking for something more Chinese, or rather, more Cantonese for breakfast with a visiting Chinese, a friend suggested Red...
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Monday, November 12, 2007

The Old Playground

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Each time I took a short cut, which is rather rare these days, walking from the Oriental Theatre to Yan Kit Swimming Pool, using the old ra...
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