Memories of Singapore

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Brownie Event192 viewsNov 17, 2013
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A Guiding Event191 viewsNov 17, 2013
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1908 Cub Scouts202 viewsNov 17, 2013
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Singapore National Theatre177 viewsSingapore National TheatreNov 15, 2013
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Wyang theatre207 viewsA Wyang theatre that sprang up in Orchard Road.Nov 15, 2013
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Vesak153 viewsInside the temple. Worshippers purchased gold leaf and stuck it on to this statue. Our Chinese Amah is in the foreground.Nov 15, 2013
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Vesak162 viewsThe altar. If I remember correctly those bottles of holy water were actually F&N (Fraser and Neave) pop bottles! (I think F&N was an Australian company)Nov 15, 2013
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Vesak153 viewsInside the temple. Note the "money" tree, where notes were placed as gifts for the monks.Nov 15, 2013
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Vesak154 viewsInside a Buddhist temple during Vesak day. This was similar to our own Harvest Festival. We were invited by our Chinese Amah and allowed in by the Monks to watch.Nov 15, 2013
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Thaipussam141 viewsA general crowd scene.Nov 15, 2013
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Thaipussam150 viewsA general view of the festivities.Nov 15, 2013
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Thaipussam152 viewsThat pin goes through his cheeks and right through his tongue, so much for seventies punk era, this lot were doing it first!Nov 15, 2013
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