Ordinary Guy wrote a post about SJI, where he studied in the late 70s. The first thing that a student had to brace himself was the incessant noise from the traffic during lessons. SJI was bordered by busy Bras Basah Road, Waterloo Street and Queen Street shown in the map below. It was a challenge [...]
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School Days at SJI
Posted by acroamatic on September 15, 2008
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/09/school-days-at-sji/
September Project Test Embed
View Larger Map Ivan, it works!
Posted by acroamatic on August 26, 2008
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/08/september-project-test-embed/
About Singapore
On Saturday, I went on a mini shopping spree. I came back with a few treasures – books and DVDs about Singapore. None of these are likely to become required reading or viewing as part of National Indoctrination Education. Nevertheless (or is it ‘Because of’?), this unlikely quintet are more authentic than most of what [...]
Posted by acroamatic on August 19, 2008
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/08/about-singapore/
Happy 43rd
Another year. Another National Day coming up. But this year, the feeling is just not there. In this place where the one sure thing is change, I am feeling displaced for the first time. Mind you, belonging to the minority of minorities in Singapore, I would well have felt out of place years ago. I [...]
Posted by acroamatic on August 8, 2008
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/08/happy-43rd/
FOUR layer chocolate cake
I don’t blame my mum for my size. She makes fantastic cakes and other goodies. I… just… cannot… resist.
Posted by acroamatic on August 1, 2008
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/08/four-layer-chocolate-cake/
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