Charity Concert: From Foreign Lands
Posthumous Post I hope members of the Joy of Living "Age Well" Group can come to the Charity Music Concert, where you can enjoy the piano performance on a concert grand piano with good sound and in a comfortable environment with proper acoustics. At the same time, you can help the St Andrew's Community Hospital and Autism Centre with their…
Sights Remembered I: Trengganu Street Scene
The Chinatown street scene provided much entertainment when I was a child growing up on Trengganu Street. There wasn’t much for us kids to occupy ourselves with. When I was living at 25B Trengganu Street in the 1950s, we did not even have a Rediffusion set. Every morning, my brother and I would sit at the window to watch the…
Tactile Tiles Are Slippery When Wet
In different phases of a product’s life cycle, different techniques convey and communicate ideas to those who participate in the cycle. I believe that at the conceptual phase, when the idea of a product is conceived, there must not be too many restrictions, and the creator must have an open mind – an open unrestricted mind that can have some…
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Blending In
A sharing by Ling Sing Lin Orange Seahorses When biologists captured a pair of orange pygmy seahorses in the Philippines, they brought them back to the Californian Academy of Sciences. …
