Month: September 2013
A bridge near Clarke Quay
Here we have a bridge near Clarke Quay.
Ascott Building
A few weeks ago, Fahim and I went to GeekcampSG, where Fahim was giving a talk on…
Just before sunrise
A scene from our apartment in Singapore taken just before sunrise. I love the clouds. 🙂
Garbage men collecting garbage
Who else other than garbage men would collect garbage? 😛 I've seen all sorts of different types…
A Public Bus
In Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is a government bus, no A/C and crowded enough during rush hour…
A building beside the railroad tracks
It's likely a shop and it's likely on government land. And the buildings further up the railroad…
Because Baskin Robbins
Yes, they really have made it to Sri Lanka. I was dubious at first since the signage…
Five guys working on a roof
It's not really that unusual to see people working on a roof. Roof repairs have to be…
Scenes from Singapore
Here we have more scenes from Singapore. This first picture was taken from a friend's apartment. Shops…
_____ Years And No One’s Dead Yet
Thanks to an online conversation with a friend, I just realized I'd never explained why I say,…
A monitor lizard crossing the road in Sri Lanka
This happens often enough in Sri Lanka – wildlife crossing the road. It might be a goat…
Cows wandering the streets in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Cows are everywhere in Sri Lanka. If you've read more than a few blog posts here, you…
People sleeping in a park in Singapore
We have a couple or three people who are now sleeping in our park semi-regularly. They started…
More scenes from a Buddhist temple
Even more photographs taken at the same Buddhist temple.
Scenes from a Buddhist Temple
These are more photos taken at that same Buddhist temple.
Scenes at a Buddhist Temple
These pictures were taken back in 2004 when my sister and her family were in Colombo, Sri…
Masjid Sultan, or Sultan Mosque
This is a photo of Masjid Sultan, or Sultan Mosque, in Little India, Singapore. Little India is…
An Elephant and a Perahara
Perahara (which I hoped I spelled correctly) is a Sinhala word which basically means religious procession or…