spotted in a window

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“Are you lost little one?” asked the bear gently. “Yes,” said Bitsy. “I have to find my house – it has a blue door.”

a pack of peanuts

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The translation on the back of this pack of garlic peanuts is fun: “The seed is big, delicious. And tasty. It is the best choice for snacks and the company when drinking.”

MRT restrooms

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Alarm buttons, anti-spy camera detection, and squat toilets — all courtesy of the MRT.

228 “Incident”

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Today is a public holiday to commemorate 2/28. Since we didn’t know much about the origins of this holiday, we decided to take a (rainy) walk down to 228 Peace Memorial Park to check out the museum. The museum was free but unfortunately all in Chinese (except for a single-page brochure in English). So although it was decent-looking enough, we didn’t spend too … Read More

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