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The Bookstores of Bugis
Last weekend, a friend and I went on a bookstore-exploring adventure in the Bugis area
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No Phones Allowed
There are still some places in the world where you are not allowed to take
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Killer Sharks and the Rules of Football
I made my first trip to the National Library this weekend. In some ways I
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Signs & Sights Around the Red Dot
There’s always something new around the corner in Singapore. For example, while Mom, Prescott, and
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The Epicurean Lifestyle
Last weekend, Prescott and I made two trips down to the Epicurean Market, a huge
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The Ships of the South China Sea
If you stand on the coastline in Singapore, you’ll see ships in every direction. The
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Evenings Out in SG
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St. Andrews is famous for two things: its university and its golf course. We had
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Our college counselor tour took us northeast from Edinburgh to St. Andrews, a small village
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Of Books, Bukits, and Bondage
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