Laura in Singapore

This is what happens when the subway comes after 6, rather than 4 minutes during rush hour. (We failed to board.)

Recently, there have been events that happened much like last year. On October 6, we celebrated Durga Puja , though this year I did not wea...

Lest the media, including this site, convince you that Singapore is immaculate and sterile, here is some evidence to the contrary. Singapor...

Here is the lesser known fast food icon, the Dosa Man of Komala's Southern Indian Vegetarian fast food. Known for its yummy fried goodne...

Deepavali continues to provide us, and the rest of Little India, with colour, chaos and excitement. These pictures are from the Deepavali cr...

The mighty Pomelo is back as fruit of the week again. I'm just saying check out the 61cm circumference of this bad boy, don't you ...

Try to locate the lizard in the above picture. Today we went to the MacRitchie Reservoir, a source of Singaporean drinking water, and appare...

Deepavali (Diwali), the festival of lights, brings us the above street bling. From our balcony, we watched these lights being painstakingl...

Can you tell what number Barry was in his most recent half-Ironman race? Bonus points for figuring out who the sponsor was.

This weekend Singapore celebrated the Mid-Autumn festival, which is also known here as the Lantern festival or the mooncake festival, descr...

Barry has accomplished the nearly impossible, an even greater feat than the Ironman. Barry has eaten a durian and liked it. He described th...

Last Sunday, Barry and I decided to find the one last alluring, temple-like building that we see from our 18th storey balcony. We knew neith...