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📷Pickleball at Kebun Baru Community Club | 在哥本峇鲁民众俱乐部打匹克球😎 Went to the club for early morning pickleball games as usual. Then went home and rest a bit before going out. A few minutes walk and I found the Kebun Baru Community Club. There are some business inside the building including food establishments. There is a basketball court outside. I could hear the sound of the pickleball from the door at the end. Went to the side to check out the water dispenser first. There are…

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📷Pickleball with action from rehearsal for National Day Parade | 国庆庆典彩排中打匹克球😎 Last Saturday, after going for coffee break after volunteer work. I headed to the club for pickleball. The path outside City Hall MRT station. Went into the club. Played a bit of pickleball. More people came. The 2nd last rehearsal for the National Day Parade 2025 started. In between, the helicopters flew the state flag when the National Anthem was sang. Was afraid it would be crowded outside so I…

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📷Dinner at Soi Thai Kitchen | 在 Soi Thai Kitchen 享用晚餐😎 My recent dining experience at Soi Thai Kitchen was good enough. Luckily, the Thai milk tea was served first. Because the Basil Rice with Pork was quite spicy. My wife was happy with her vermicelli. We got our dessert and I was happy with mine. My wife, in a clumsy moment, accidentally spilled her bowl. the staff came to clean up and replace it for free. This act of kindness and excellent customer service turned a small…

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📷Disappointing lunch from claypot rice stall on Sunday | 周日在砂锅饭摊吃的午餐,太失望了😎 Went out for late Sunday lunch to the food court at HDB Hub. After looking around, decided to get food from the claypot rice stall. I had a curry chicken with rice which was more of assam chicken than curry chicken. The chicken for our food didn’t had much taste, like the chicken were just cooked outside and put into the gravy or curry. Disappointed with the $16.80 I spent. My wife went to the western…

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📷SG60 Mass Sing-along event | SG60 大型合唱活动😎 Saw that they were setting up at HDB Hub an area for Sing-along sessions. It was towards to end of the event. They were going to do a song I know but I was too far from the host to grab the mic. So I went upstairs looking for food but took a picture before going to the food court. Here is a video I recorded. https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7534927287670639890 If you need an invite to noise.app, try this link:…

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📷Looking for new pickleball court in town | 在城里寻找新的匹克球场😎 Went to look for a new pickleball court in town. Got off the bus and walked towards Clarke Quay. Continued to walk along the river. Almost reaching the Clarke Quay area. Found the Block B where the pickleball court was supposed to be located. Went looking for the entrance. Found it. However, it was not opened though I saw the Clarke Quay website showing it would open 7am to 12 midnight from 5th August. So I could only…

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📷The tanks rolled in when we played pickleball | 玩匹克球的时候,坦克开进来😎 Last Saturday was the last rehearsal for the National Day Parade 2025. Went to the club to play pickleball with the parade action for the last time because on National Day 9th August, there won't any pickleball sessions. It was very hot when we started playing just before 5pm.Was happy to see the sunset. We continue to play as more people enter the parade ground. The National Anthem was sang when the helicopter…

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📷National Day Pickleball Team Trophy Challenge | 国庆日匹克球队奖杯挑战赛😎 Today is 9th August. Happy National Day to all Singaporeans. Went out to go NUSS to play a team pickleball challenge on 8-August in the very early morning. Changed to a different bus after a few stop. The sun still had not risen. Glad I had a seat on the bus all the way to the bus stop at the Central Library at NUS. A few minutes later, the NUS shuttle bus came and I arrived at the clubhouse about 10 minutues…

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📷Ho Ji Fried Hokkien Prawn Noodles | 何记炒福建虾面😎 Was at Ang Mo Kio somewhere after playing pickleball. Most of the food stalls were already closed. There was a chicken rice stall but I skipped that and went to the last row where there was a hokkien prawn noodle stall. Bought a some portion for $5 and the man starting cooking. I told him no sotong but he said he don't have sotong. So that was good. Not a fantastic noodle but I was hungry enough to finish the whole thing. Here is…

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📷Playing Pickleball Challenge on SG60 National Day | 新加坡建国60周年国庆日,参加匹克球挑战赛😎 Woke up early in 9th August which is our National Day in Singapore to go play a Pickleball Challenge. Parked near the MOE Heritage Centre and walked there passing by this famous Tau Sar Piah place which was already opened after 7.30am. The coffeeshop before going in was opened but not many people were there. I should have bought a coffee. I walked into the place. The elevator took me to 5th floor. I…

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📷Getting dinner before National Day event | 国庆日活动前吃晚饭😎 Was going to Bishan for SG60 National Day event. Took a bus there. The block of flats across the road was decorated for our National Day. I spotted the Red Lions dropping in to Bishan and I recorded a video. Here is a video I recorded. Tiktok Video: https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7536883678807346450" After they were out of sight, I went to the coffeeshop. Bought chicken rice from this stall which I hadn't had…

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📷Pickleball games and practice | 匹克球局和练习😎 Going to be playing pickleball challenge against another club on 9-Sep. Been going to the Eurasian Community House to play and practice with my partner. The group is getting bigger. We had a good mixed of variety of pickleball games recently with enough people around. We played women's doubles. We played some men's doubles. We played some mixed doubles which is the category I shall be playing on 9-Sep. If you need an invite to…

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📷Super crowded Nationat Day event at Bishan | 碧山国庆活动人潮涌动😎 After dinner on Sunday, went to Junction 8 Shopping Centre for a walk before going to National Day event. It was crowded probably because of the crowd attending the event. Wife had a cold coffee. Plus my Earl Grey tea, the total cost was almost $20. Out at the Roof Garden at the mall, there was a drum competition. Which explains why the music school doing the event at open space had many drum sets for people to try.…

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📷Indian food in the supermarket at Clarke Quay😎 | 克拉码头超市里的印度菜😎😎 Looking for lunch at Clark Quay recently. Hered they have something to eat at the Fairprice Finest supermarket there. They have the normal supermaket items. There is a fridge with sushi. They also have Japanese set meals. Found the food hall which also has a "container" dining area. There are just a few stalls. Decided to get a chicken dumb biryani from the Indian food stall. Cost me ten bucks. The load of rice…

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📷Going home from Clarke Quay | 从克拉码头回家😎 There was an ice cream shop but this one isn't cheap enough to have an ice cream alone. Walked to the river side. Riverside Point is across the river. I waited for the bridge to be clear before taking a photo. Possible only because it was a weekday after lunch. Took a photo on the left side as I crossed the bridge. After crossing the bridge, took a photo of Clarke Quay before going to take the train home. If you need an invite to…

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📷Snacking between Wednesday pickleball games again | 周三匹克球间又找小吃😎 Last Wednesday routine early lunch was a simple porridge from the coffeeshop nearby. Then took a bus to town and look for a coffeeshop for snack. Ordered a kaya butter toast set and got the coffee and half boiled eggs first. After the pager buzzed, I went to collect the toast. It was the last pickleball session at the club before National Day and I managed to take a picture of this National Day decoration at…

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📷Trying Temporary Pickleball Courts | 试用临时匹克球场😎 Went to the National Stadium area to try a temporary pickleball court. There were having some World Aqauatics and ActiviceSG events there. I signed up to join the drill session. There were other sports activities as part of the ActiviceSG event for tryout. Spotted two table tennis tables too. Did some drills and played some games. That thing was the court was made by mats placed over hive-shaped floor tiles which resulted in…

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📷King of Fried Rice | King of Fried Rice😎 Looking for dinner at this coffee shop recently. They have a variety of fried rice. Bought two different fried rice for my wife and I. Total cost $14.20. Overall, the fried rice was okay but as I eat more, I felt it was bit oily. That is why I don't eat this often. Here is a video I recorded. https://www.tiktok.com/@ace108.sg/video/7538216856146971912 If you need an invite to noise.app, try this link:…

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📷Pickleball at Toa Payoh East Community | 去大巴窑东民众俱乐部打匹克球😎 Went out to Toa Payoh East Community Club to join a pickable session via Reclub app. It was on the right at the end on the right. Two indoor courts with tiled floor. I was playing it court 2 at the other side. There were some chairs on both sides. The fans were turned on on my side and I felt it wasn't as stuffy as other CCs. When I left, I went out by the main entrance and took a photo of the community club. Here is…

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📷First meal after back from Penang | 槟城回来后的第一餐😎 Back to Changi Airport on Sunday after a shot trip to Penang. No pickleball during this trip unlike the last trip to Penang in April. Still early for dinner time but the place had quite a number of people dining. They provide free flow of bean sprouts and boiled aggs. I had hot green tea whereas my wife had cold one. I had a simple tonkotsu ramen. My wife's special tendon came with chawan mushi and miso soup. Her tendon was…

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📷Getting lunch after job interview | 面试后吃午饭😎 Went out to job interview on Monday late afternoon. Missing the pickleball session. It was the same building I last went at Mediacorp Campus, I left the place and walked to One North MRT train station to take the train home. Got off at Caldecott MRT station. The weather don't look good but I manage to buy lunch at a coffeeshop along the way. The courts I sometimes play pickleball at was wet. Later, I found that they washed it…

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📷Two pairs of new glasses | 两副新眼镜😎 Went to a local nearby optical shop to make a new pair of glasses recently. Was planning to us the SG60 vouchers but that was probably not enough because I shall need progressive lenses. They still do have a good variety of frames. From the low end to the more expensive ones. The lens I chose had a one for one promotion for the transition lens which means they give another pair of lens which is tinted. So I had to get two spectacle frames.…

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📷Walking around Clarke Quay on National Day | 国庆日在克拉码头闲逛😎 Was walking around at Central, Clarke Quay on National Day after dinner. On the 2nd floor, I was looking at Clarke Quay from inside the mall. After crossing the bridge, I reached Clarke Quay. Went the the pickleball court I didn't managed to go in when I was looking forit before. Went in and checked out the court which would be there until 3rd September only. Then I left Clarke Quay and went home by MRT train. If you…

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📷Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut | 黄亚细肉骨茶😎 Went to Clarke Quay looking for dinner on National Day 2025. This cat doesn't know what no fishing means. 😎 Went in after queuing behind a few people for a while. Early for dinner time but place was still crowded. We had a pu er tea. Two sliced pork soup, two bowls of rice, some mushrooms and you tiao. The bill came to more than $37. As we left, the queue had already became very long. Here is a video I recorded.…

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📷Next to the porthole at The Ship | 在The Ship餐厅的舷窗旁😎 Was at Shaw Centre passing by a restaurant. Got a table by the porthole. We were there at around 6pm on a weekday and it wasn't crowded. Looked at the menu quickly and placed our orders. Nice that they serve water. Our fish bee hoon soup came not long after. The set meal came with a drink and dessert and the price came to aboue $38 for two of us. Here is a video I recorded.…