Happy New Year!
It will be 2017 in just over an hour, but J and I might not be able to stay awake until the ball drops (unless the thumping music next door […]
Monthly Archives: December 2016
Why I Love My Airport
On my way to Cambodia, and loving that we have a Water Lily Garden … … and a Cactus Garden on the roof! It’s Singapore, so there have to be […]
Kuching
We finished our travels in Borneo with a little more time in Kuching, the Cat City (and home to a lot of feral cats, including an adorable semi-tame one that […]
The Wilds of Borneo (For Real This Time)
On Wednesday, we went out for our big adventure into the wilds of Borneo (or as wild as you get when someone has already made trails for you). Our object […]
Culture & Nature
We started our morning with a drive out to the Sarawak Cultural Center. It’s very difficult for the average tourist to get a true glimpse of the lives of the […]
The Wilds of Borneo
Okay, we haven’t seen anything wild yet, but we are on vacation on the island of Borneo. We are in Sarawak, to be precise, which is the Malaysian state on […]
Merry Christmas!
We all started Christmas Eve Day with a trip to Springleaf Prata, where we indulged in a variety of fried breads (egg prata, banana prata, sugar tissue prata, and a […]
Sisters in Singapore
Jocelyn has arrived! For those of you who don’t know my family, Jocelyn (a.k.a. J) is my sister. She flew in on Thursday night for her first ever trip to […]
Morning Walks
I’ve gone on long walks for two of the past three mornings, one to Bukit Timah and one to Bukit Batok (“bukit” means hill in Malay). I just went up […]
Christmas Is Coming!
You wouldn’t know it to look at people’s apartment windows, but Christmas is on its way, and Singapore is very much into it. Condo lobbies and big stores all have […]
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