The Temples of Little India

Above and below are Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, devoted to the worship of Vishnu.
Below are pictures of Sri Veeramakaliamman, which is for worship of the goddess Kali, the consort of Shiva the Destroyer.
You can see that Sri Veeramakaliamman promotes a "healthy" body image, which for them includes manboobs and stomachs ready for some good eatin'.

Healthcare Surprises

This place can help you with all your needs - perhaps a little weight gain today?

Teeny Tiny Fruits

The fruits of the week are weenanas and limettes. The former has a different name, which was explained to me by the fruit market man, and forgotten by me moments later. Only so much I can learn in a week!

Laura in Bangkok

Here are some people I saw in Bangkok last weekend. See if you can tell which one is Adrian, my Canadian visitor.

Orchids Galore

We now return to your regularly scheduled programming with some pictures of Singapore's Botanical (orchid) gardens.

Laura & Barry: Your Questions Answered

Since there is some confusion, here are answers to your questions:

Q: This man has Asian features, is he a local?
A: Nope, I ordered Barry from the Internet. I'm like a Monet, people prefer me from a distance.

Q: When did this happen? Barry is in Singapore?
A: No, Barry came here in November. I had no idea that people thought the blog was up-to-the minute!

Q: Barry, you dawg.
A: Duly noted.

Q: Are you going to take up triathlons, Laura?
A: Are you crazy? I'm not a masochist!

Q: So Barry spent $2000 to fly there for your first date?
A: Did you think I was a cheap date?

Q: Do other visitors get similar treatment?
A: I can't believe I keep getting this question! While I want to encourage you to visit, please get a grip.

Trans-Pacific Romance

Sometimes, oceans are not as big as you think. I have a new boyfriend who makes me very happy, please click for pictures.