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From all of us at yesterday.sg, to all Muslims celebrating the festival of Eid Fitr we would like to wish you Selamat Hari Raya!
Looking for a way to spend the holiday weekend? Enjoy free admission to the NHB museums: Singapore Art Museum, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore Philatelic Museum, National Museum of Singapore, Reflections at Bukit Chandu and Memories at Old Ford Factory!
James reminisces of the heyday of Capitol Theatre in his latest post. “Once it was Singapore’s grande dame of cinemas, a destination for three generations of movie-lovers eager to see the latest Hollywood flicks.” Read James Seah’s post on Capitol Theatre. Tweet(function() { var po = document.createElement(‘script’); po.type = ‘text/javascript’; po.async = true; po.src = [...]
Have you caught the Cheongsam exhibition at the National Museum of Singapore yet? In keeping with the theme, Chun See of Good Morning Yesterday posts some pictures of his mother in the cheongsam, taken in the 1940s: See all the pictures in his post here. If you haven’t caught it already, In the Mood for [...]
Sunpage announce the end of their paging services at the end of this month. If you don’t know what a pager is, then perhaps you are not a child of the 90s: Mr Brown finds an old pager while spring cleaning and explains how it works: I found this old pager in my drawer when [...]
We hear ever so often about the loss of the community spirit when people moved from kampongs into HDB flats, which greatly diminished the space for social interactions. Compared to your parents and grandparents who lived in kampongs, how much about your neighbours do you know? But people also adapt, and with the new surroundings [...]
Chun See writes: Browsing through the supermarket shelves recently, I came across a product that had remained practically unchanged since the 1960’s …. this can of Ve-Tsin (msg). In Cantonese, we call it “mei cheng” (See photo 1). As you can see, the “gourmet powder” is nothing but a mixture of salt and msg (monosodium [...]
3 Responses
free admission????
can’t believe it!
Posted on October 13th, 2007 at 3:21 pm
yes! admission is free for these 6 NHB museums. Go take a visit tomorrow, if you can. If you can’t, don’t worry… the next open house is on Deepavali (I think!)
Posted on October 13th, 2007 at 3:35 pm
selamat hari raya to you too. Nice sceneries you have captured
Posted on October 15th, 2007 at 2:23 pm
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