Olympus OM-D E-M5 – Part 1
After nearly four months of searching for finding a mirrorless camera replacement for my E-PL2, I finally settled for the Olympus OM-D E-M5; and picked it right up this morning at MSColor, my usual...
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We’ve just firmed up accommodation arrangements for a short 6 day trip during the June holidays, alongside our ang mo bud who’ll be making his fourth trip to Singapore to visit us.The destination will...
View ArticleHannah’s First Birthday Party
Hannah had her (pre-)birthday party in school on Friday morning. Her birthday’s still more than a week away, but this was the last opportunity for her to celebrate with friends before her pre-nursery...
View ArticleHannah with the E-M5 – Part 2
There’s an adage one commonly finds on photo-enthusiast discussion forums, and it goes like this: the best camera you can have is the one that’s with you. That’s one of the reasons why the iPhone 4 has...
View ArticleThe Ang Mo’s Back!
Our Missouri bud, Matt, has returned home, er I mean, back to Singapore, for his fourth visit here, and will be staying with us for three weeks – and also joining us for our upcoming family stay at...
View Article8 Days in China – Part 2: Beijing
If Changchun was a up and coming albeit a little rustic city, Beijing in my view was a busy, smog-ridden, bustling city that was all stone, glass and concrete! I was already aware prior to the trip of...
View Article8 Days in China – Part 3: Shanghai
I’d originally intended to spend just 2 days in Shang(ai, but because of last minute changes to my business itinerary, ended up staying for 5 days. Unfortunately, the city – like Beijing just prior –...
View ArticleHannah @ Telunas – Part 1
Ling remarked over the weekend that I haven’t been doing any of my usual posts on our three year old girl. One remarkable change that’s become evident in the last month is her growing ability to link...
View ArticleHannah with the E-M5 – Part 3
Couple of developments over the last fortnight. We found that Hannah was in the (bad!) habit of saying “What???” whenever we called out for her. Not sure where she picked that up from! We took to...
View ArticleTreaty Negotiations
In February this year, I wrote here about Hannah’s newly developed abilties in sentence construction. Six months and today, she’s not only able to form sentences, she can now string them together into...
View ArticleFlowers @ Buangkok Drive
While coming home from brunch over the weekend, we spotted that the numerous Trumpet Trees along Buangkok Drive were all in full bloom. Quite a beautiful and colorful sight; that after parking the car,...
View ArticleHannah @ 12-50mm
I just realized that after the at least several thousands of pictures I’ve taken of our girl using the 20mm f1.7 and 30mm f2.8 prime lenses, I’ve hardly made a blog post of the pictures taken using the...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 25
The first August visit to The Minton building site. Lots of small visible changes to the construction as most of the large developments to amenities have been done now. Each visit reminds me the pixel...
View ArticleKids @ 17mm, 25mm etc. – Part 3
The odd post-title only because over the last week, I’ve been taking pictures of Hannah and Peter using a variety of lenses, including the 17mm f1.8, the 25mm f1.4, and 12-50mm – that it’s making less...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 26
It’s the start of the long holiday weekend, though we’re not exactly very mobile with a 5 week old baby. Ling was quite amused when I packed my camera gear into my Billingham bag after lunch, chuckling...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 27
The Facebook group reported a couple of significant improvements to the ongoing construction of The Minton, so I went by again on Saturday noon time for a photo-look-about. The cascading waterfall has...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 28
We bought Peter to his PD this morning for a check on a possible skin condition, and were relieved that it was nothing serious but just a mild case of neonatal Eczema. Here’s a noon-time visit to The...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 29
Another weekend visit to the ongoing construction at The Minton. Just 4 more weeks away to the projected TOP – Temporary Occupation Permit – and from residents who’ve checked out the place at the early...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 30
The weather on our island has been, surprisingly, quite wet and cold over the last several days – and it’s not even November monsoon yet. We’ve been experiencing rain everyday for nearly a week now,...
View ArticleWork-in-Progress – Part 31
Bit of both good and also bad news at The Minton project. On the first; the TOP inspection earlier this week was passed successfully, according to persons on the inside and across several sources. No...
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