Filed under For leisure

Afternoons should be made of these

I find myself gravitating towards serene, laid back environments on weekends. We visited the Telok Ayer area on Sunday, wanting specifically to check out Books Actually and Woods in the Books for Christmas gifts. Didn’t come away with anything there but we three had an enjoyable time browsing in the 2 bookstores. The former also … Continue reading »

Farmer’s Market at Loewen’s Gardens

We went to the Farmer’s Market at Loewen Gardens on Saturday morning — practically just a stone’s throw from our home! I especially enjoyed the short walk from the parking area at MOCA to the Farmer’s Market and felt very blessed that we could have near access to so much greenery. Ideally I would like … Continue reading »

Bird’s Nest

We saw a bird flying to and fro in the carpark last week busy building a nest. Today we saw 2 chicks in it! The nest is quite small and the little birds are not easy to make out since they are dark grey.  I hope no cruel person destroys it.

Eco-friendly birch anyone?

During dinner at the Botanic Gardens foodcourt (sadly the mee rebus is no longer the same standard as pre-renovation days) on Saturday, I spotted a family carrying 2 (!) of these bikes: There are no pedals, if you’d noticed, so that the child learns how to balance when he wheels himself forward (bikes with trainer wheels … Continue reading »