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Going to the barber has always been a chore. But it is still a necessary chore, that is to get the haircut. Although, these days, the strict...

Wow, this is before my time, but I thought some of you might be interested. And it reminded me of my childhood days when Grandpa would bring...

If there is a period when the lion dance troupes are out by the prides and most active, it must be during the Chinese New Year. While it is ...

It was about 11.30pm, away from the bustling "Chinatown" where the modern world twirled around, quietly (not so really) in the tem...

The year of the Ox is arriving soon. And the Chinatown in Singapore prepares to usher in the Ox. The Ox is often associated with hardwork (h...

A quick inspection of Chinatown this evening revealed the preparations for the big sale. The typical Chinese goodies like the sausages and w...

Yes, on 26 Jan 2009, to be exact. That will be the 1st day of the 1st Chinese Lunar month for the Ji Chou Year -  己丑年 . And Chinatown is pre...

Chinatown has streets and streets offering foods, of all kinds. And yet, we could not seem to decide on one that the whole family could agre...

Each year, for the past decade or more, Siong Leng Musical Association has performed a Nanyin and sometimes Li Yuan Opera performance in the...

This must have been in the mid 1970s. That was when I had started working for a few years. I was working late and getting involved in work r...