The Art and Food of Ipoh
Prescott and I spent the last day of our Thanksgiving vacation in Ipoh, the third-largest city in Malaysia. I feel like this is the equivalent of saying that Hartford is the […]
Monthly Archives: November 2016
Tea in the Mountains (again)
There have been relatively few memorable hotels in my life, but this one definitely makes the list. We spent last night reading by the fire, which was a huge treat after […]
Higher Up in the Highlands
We ended our Thanksgiving yesterday with a visit to the Dining Room at the Cameron Highlands Resort, which is a white tablecloth, dress code kind of place. It felt Thanksgiving-y, […]
Tea & Strawberries
We drove this morning up super-narrow, windy road to the BOH Tea plantation. BOH is the largest producer of black tea in Malaysia, and it’s clear as soon as you […]
Surprises in the Highlands
On a day when many in the US will be starting their holiday journeys, we began a holiday adventure of our own. We’re pretty sure that this particular holiday will […]
Parks Celebration Adventure
This morning, Prescott and I headed out to the National Parks Board’s “Parks for Everyone” celebration at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. We were curious to see just what a parks festival […]
SAM
Today’s adventure took me and my friend Ritika to the Singapore Art Museum, affectionately known around here as SAM. The last time Prescott and I tried to go, the museum was […]
Working, Working
In some ways, it’s hard to believe that we’ve only been here for four months. As far as work goes, we’re both pretty thoroughly ensconced in our lives at Singapore American […]
Politics (and some pretty flowers)
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that Singapore has a one-party political system, but I feel that needs a correction. Singapore has a multi-party system — it’s just that one party […]
East Coast Park
I went biking with the Singapore Green Building Council this morning. It was a little odd to be there without Prescott — he was off seeing an orthopedist about his […]
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