Monthly Archives: November 2011

Opalescent Splendor

Posted on 20/11/2011 by Lohcifer

Admiring stones in Sydney recently, I was reminded of a story told by Phil Sanders about a man who visited Tiffany’s in New York City. He was shown a magnificent diamond with its gleaming yellow light and many other splendid … Continue reading →

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Paranoid

Posted on 19/11/2011 by Lohcifer

I took this picture inside a public toilet in Leura, Blue Mountains, Australia: And I thought Singaporeans are the ones who are kia su. Hmm, each time the maid comes to clean the house, our toilet rolls go missing. How … Continue reading →

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A Day to Remember

Posted on 17/11/2011 by Lohcifer

Today is our 27th wedding anniversary:

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Hideaway at the Blue Mountains

Posted on 15/11/2011 by Lohcifer

Spent a few days recently 100km away from Sydney, at a log cabin in the Blue Mountains; the cool mountain air and the pitter-patter of rain was refreshing plus it was a delight seeing all kinds of pretty birds dropping … Continue reading →

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Gifts from German Pipe Collectors

Posted on 13/11/2011 by Lohcifer
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New Bamboos

Posted on 12/11/2011 by Lohcifer
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Singapore Pipe Collectors’ Show on November 7th 2011

Posted on 10/11/2011 by Lohcifer
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The Mysterious Mr Wong

Posted on 09/11/2011 by Lohcifer

The mysterious Mr Wong is a remarkable individual. The retiree, who lives in the eastern part of Singapore, makes pipes in his spare time using champagne corks, bamboo stems, and nicotine filters: The mysterious Mr Wong even uses champagne corks … Continue reading →

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Encounter with a Maxi Cab

Posted on 05/11/2011 by Lohcifer

This happened on Thursday: When the cab came it was a Maxi Cab. “Why did ComfortDelGro send me a Maxi Cab?” I asked the driver. “I also don’t know how to answer you,” he replied. One minute later, as he … Continue reading →

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Entry Found

Posted on 04/11/2011 by Lohcifer

A pictorial dictionary is the best way to depict the meaning of words. If I were to publish a pictorial dictionary, for the entry “scumbag” I would use Edison Chen’s photo. Chen’s sex pictures with female celebrities went viral and … Continue reading →

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