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Scorched Earth | World Colours
https://globalcolour.wordpress.com/2014/03/07/scorched-earth-green-photography
March 7, 2014. March 7, 2014. Singapore is in the grips of it’s longest dry spell since 1869 ( Asia One, 4 March. Units Being called upon to put them out. Worryingly, the conservation areas are starting to suffer too with a bush fire breaking out at MacRitchie Reservoir. The forecast is for the dry spell to continue unabated as malls and water play areas being asked to turn their water off. Crisp brown leaves, framed by their barely living counterparts. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window).
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Cruising with Billy
http://eatsweatseek.com/2014/11/19/cruising-with-billy
Eat, Sweat, Seek. Published By Nan Dawkins. November 19, 2014. My friend Billy Barron. Sailing into St Maarten on the Independence of the Seas. Billy in the dining room. At sea on the Independence of the Seas. Billy in the bar. Billy at the casino. Sunrise on the Independence of the Seas. Billy is in full raconteur mode. Our ship, The Independence of the Seas, is slowly making its way across the ocean from England to Florida. It will bring me home to the U.S. after a full year of travel. ...He was born n...
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Vacation Rental Scams: 10 Warning Signs
http://eatsweatseek.com/2014/10/06/vacation-rental-scams
Eat, Sweat, Seek. Published By Nan Dawkins. October 6, 2014. 8220;Hello Nan, we would love you stay with us at this convenient, amenity/value packed property! Since you book with us first time I can give 75% discount if you wire complete payment within 48 hours.”. Uh-huh. I’ll get right on that. If only vacation rental scams were all this obvious! Unfortunately, perpetrators are becoming increasingly sophisticated and the problem is mushrooming into an epidemic in hot markets. I often negotiate the rate ...
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A Life of Travel: What I've Learned
http://eatsweatseek.com/2015/02/09/year-one-what-i-learned
Eat, Sweat, Seek. Year One: What I Learned. Published By Nan Dawkins. February 9, 2015. Nan and Len zaton. After a full year on the road, we are back in the U.S. (enjoying sunny Florida) and catching up. I’ve had time to reflect on our adventure and I realize that the greatest lessons for me have nothing whatsoever to do with the practicalities of travel (who needs another post on how to find cheap hotel deals anyway? For what it’s worth, here is what life on the road has taught me about, well, life.
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Expat Kiwis: October 2014
http://www.expatkiwis.com/2014_10_01_archive.html
Exploring Singapore and beyond. Wednesday, 29 October 2014. Media preview screening of Kung Fu Jungle. When a fellow blogger asked me to go along to the preview of Kung Fu Jungle, I didn't hesitate in saying 'yes' as I love Kung Fu movies. Upon doing some research on what the movie was about, I found out that Donnie Yen (Ip Man) was playing one of the lead characters I got a little excited. Okay. I admit I got really excited! And be done with it? Okay, okay . . . In amongst all the action, there is a sto...
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Expats In Singapore, Blogs by Expatriates Living, Working in Singapore - Directory
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Expats Portal, News, Contests, Expat Blog Awards and Directory · Add blog. Raquo; Expat Blogs. Raquo; Expats In Singapore Blogs Directory. Expats In Singapore Blogs Directory. This is the Expats in Singapore Blogs listing page at ExpatsBlog.com. Whilst we do try to include as many Singapore expat blogs as possible, should you know of a blog that deserves a listing please add here. Diary of an Indian expat in Singapore. Tale of a Trailing Spouse. English-Irish lifelong expat (though I don't like the term)...
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