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Singapore, we grew up here…

Recently, I was asked to add a photo to the Flickr group, Singapore, we grew up here… It’s an amazing collection of photos of Singapore in days gone by and of hidden pockets of our past in Singapore’s ever-changing landscape. Flickr user Smurfiechowchow hunts down these photos and gets the owners to add them to [...]

Primary School at Victoria Street

A primary school classmate, Edwin Kheng (pictured above), recently scanned and uploaded a couple of photos from our days in Saint Anthony’s Boys’ School. It was like coming across the greatest treasure! I was happy, sad and paralysed all at one go. Happy to experience a time warp through these photos. Sad to see my [...]

Weekend of upsets

It began with… United losing to Portsmouth. Damn it! Then Barnsley followed up their Liverpool heroics by dumping Chelsea out. Yay! Across the Causeway, Barisan Nasional – political party, not a football team – could only muster a simple majority in parliament. Hooray for now, but the fragile opposition coaliton might crumble, leading the way [...]

Michelle and Jason’s Wedding

I was over in KL and PJ during the last weekend of 2007 for Michelle’s wedding. It was a beautiful church ceremony and a terrific dinner. Childhood sweethearts getting married despite being apart and despite religious differences… who says fairy tales don’t come true? Wedding photos Mine | Hobart’s Hanging out with the COSDU bunch [...]

The Pintos visit New Zealand’s South Island

After a lot of culling, post-processing, geo-tagging and what have you… I have finally uploaded my family’s New Zealand trip photos on Flickr. There are a few photos I will have to touch up. I’m just happy I’ve finally uploaded them. Now, to KL this evening for Michelle’s wedding. Back in Singapore in 2008!