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Super Blue Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse 2018
Super blue blood moon and total lunar eclipse happened last night, 31 January 2018. Visible quite clearly from Marina South Pier in Singapore, where I was with my tripod and camera. Super blue blood moon refers to an astronomical event where you have a lunar eclipse, a blue moon and a super moon at the […]
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Hup Lee Coffee Shop In Jalan Besar
Hup Lee Coffee Shop in 114 Jalan Besar has closed down. Yesterday, August 21 2017, was their last day of operation. I visited them one last time and brought with me few prints of the photos I took of the place before. I wanted them to keep the photos. This 90+ year old coffee shop […]
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Thaipusam Festival in Singapore 2017
Thaipusam is a festival celebrated mostly by the Hindu Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January or February). It is observed mainly in countries where there is a significant presence of Tamil community such as Singapore, Malaysia and of course, India. Because of some supernatural rituals involving body piercing […]
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Jurong Fishery Port
Jurong Fishery Port is one of the two fishing ports in Singapore. Located at 35 Fishery Port Road in the West of Singapore, it operates daily except Mondays, from midnight to about 6am. The place is open for public, including end customers who want to buy some fresh seafood for personal consumption. You just need to […]
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An Old Coffee Shop at Jalan Besar
I saw this old coffee shop at 114 Jalan Besar when I was walking around the Bugis / Rochor / Jalan Besar areas on Thursday. I went in to order a cup of hot tea with milk that cost S$0.80, sat down and started to guess how long it has been in business. But, this […]