We had popiah for lunch at Coronation Plaza; the first time in a long time for both Coronation Plaza and popiah. Coronation Plaza used to be a regular haunt when I was growing up…
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Ashtanga and Murder Mysteries: Finding Freedom Within Structure
I bunged up my shoulder a couple of months back, trying to jump back into chaturanga dandasana during an ashtanga mysore session…
My Time in Crime(fest)
Given the 14 1/2 hour flight and 7 hour time difference between the UK and Singapore and because I haven’t yet come down from the high of traveling again, this is going to be all about Crimefest and my time in the UK–
Departure Changi
This post was originally published on murderiseverywhere.blogspot.com. I'm in Changi airport waiting for my flight to London--first stage to Crimefest Bristol! There are certainly worse places to try to scramble together a post--Changi Airport just regained it's...
It’s My Birthday Tomorrow–
It’s my birthday tomorrow–that’s my excuse for using this space to take a look at where I am in my life now, and how I hope to go into the next year of my life…
The Empty Tomb @ 38 Oxley Road
I was thinking about the coming together of Easter, Passover and Ramadan this year–but other people have written and will write about that better than I ever could. I’d like to talk about something else…
It’s Ramadan here…
I was all hyped up to write about TikTok’s Singaporean CEO Chew Shou Zi getting grilled in Washington–but I realise there’s no point writing when my only source of information is the media…
A look at 5 Singapore Women (in our Women’s Hall of Fame)
Always a bit behind the times, I came down with Covid just as the rest of the world is moving on! I’m glad to say that after two unpleasant weeks it’s over now and…
Happy Days in Coughing Hills
I live on the Western side of Singapore, in Bukit (hill) Batok (cough) so literally, ‘Coughing Hills’. And yes, it was a very good district to spend the Covid shut down! In the old days…
Happy Valentine’s (& Covid Changes Reflection) Day!
We don’t really celebrate Valentine’s Day here–like if you eat crepes every day, eating them on February 2nd for Candlemas becomes less of a big deal. But there’s no such thing as too much love or…