Colours, Sights & Patterns At Kampong Glam

In the 19th century, Kampong Glam was essentially an ethnic district with a strong Malay-Arab influence. It was a place where locals patronized for their Arab-Muslim traditional foodstuff and merchandise...

That Girl In Pinafore - Bringing Laughter And Tears

Golden Village VivoCity South, Singapore 30 July 2013      Merlion Wayfarer attended the Gala Premiere of That Girl In Pinafore (我的朋友, 我的同学, 我爱过的一切) last night at Golden Village VivoCity. (Thank you, StarHub!)      That Girl in Pinafore is a coming-of-age tale set in 1993, Singapore, about dreams, friendships, and first loves. The story follows four teenagers' efforts to bring business back to a struggling folk music...

Retired, Extremely Dangerous Goes To Paris, London, Moscow

Shaw Lido, Orchard Central, Singapore 29 July 2013   This evening, Merlion Wayfarer was at a movie preview held at Shaw Lido for RED 2.      RED is a 2010 American action-comedy film inspired by the limited comic book series of the same name created by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner, and published by the DC Comics imprint Homage. In the film version, the title is derived from the designation of the status of agent Frank Moses...

Science For The Young And Young-At-Heart

Science Centre Singapore  Jurong East, Singapore June 2013 This blog is replicated from Merlion Wayfarer Goes Green's archives   Merlion Wayfarer was recently visited the Singapore Science Centre for Megabugs Returns! ("Facing The Super-Sized" and "Marvel At The Small Things In Life"). What thrilled her was that, to this day, as an adult, the Science Centre still enthralls. Here's why...   InsectMania!, one of the...