Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Celebrating Scotland, and Burns red tartan, flying the flag - or, for others, Burberry and Jewish tartan

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 Burns Night, January 25, is celebrated in Scotland and by my Scottish neighbour in London, England. When I told members of a Toastmasters C...

Chinese New Year Singapore Style

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Orange tree by the pool at Cashew condo. Photo by Angela Lansbury. My family have an old one on the balcony. The oranges were picked several...
Monday, January 24, 2022

How to turn shorts into a skirt. Green found outfit. Dress of the day 331.

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  Dress of the day 331. Photo by Trevor Sharot. I slit the shorts from the crotch to both knee hems. The turn-up was large, so I let it down...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

Sunrise and Sunrays in Singapore - the sky signalling when to swim, visit the gym, take a taxi

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 Photo taken by a friend in Singapore. For permission to copy and for other versions, contact Angela Lansbury. Credit: Angela Lansbury photo...
Saturday, January 22, 2022

Ten Commandments Yemenite Aramaic, Arabic and Hebrew Version (עברית ערבית ארמית)

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The Ten Commandments chanted in Hebrew, Aramaic and Arabic, from a Yemenite.  I found this in the Polyglot page on Facebook. Aramaic was the...
Friday, January 21, 2022

Portuguese Pastries and Polar Puffs in Singapore, Macau in China and London, England

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  Custard Tarts and Almond Tarts from Polar in Singapore. Photo by Angela Lansbury Portuguese egg tarts, sold in Singapore, are known in Eng...
Thursday, January 20, 2022

Enjoy Chinese New Year Singapore Style, with red packets promising pretty flowers, wealth and promotion

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  Red packet given free to shoppers in Fairprice supermarket, Bukit Panjang shopping mall in Singapore. Photo by Angela Lansbury. Red packet...