JamCanSing's Journal

On Thursday night, 16 September 2010, the winner of the 2010 Grid Girls competition would be announced but not without some additional acts, more catwalks, tough questions and entertainment. The host and hostest were entertaining. I especially like when Soo Kui Jien played the crowd with his iPhone saying it was a meter to count [...]

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  *UPDATE: The WINNER has been decided. Check out the new story with pictures and video, here. WHAT do you do when you are a major event sponsor of an event as grand as the Formula 1 Grand Prix? In fact, the company is so major that it is called the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix. Well, [...]

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  I was looking at my blog stats and it was interesting to see some new incoming links to my blog. There were a couple links to my “Live Our Dreams, Fly Our Flag” post. I was curious to see where I’d rank up in a Google search. You see I’m not that popular a [...]

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It is funny how those four words can change the world around us and the person in you. This is a message that is being promoted by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) leading up to World Mental Health Day (WHMD) in October. The HPB will present three original art installation between August and October. I [...]

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  I COULDN’T come up with a really catchy title so I looked back at what had transpired this weekend. Yes, I have 11-gigabytes of images coming from 486 RAW photos shot at the NDP2010 (Singapore National Day Parade 201) Preview. I didn’t count the gigabytes of space the 2,290 frames shot for the time-lapse. I [...]

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  PARADES are magical to young and old and from my experience living in other countries and watching parades I admire the enthusiasm andway that Singapore goes about organising and developing their parade. If you’ve lived in the USA or Canada you know that most parades take on the streets where police simply cordon off [...]

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    THIS MORNING I woke up early to see if I could get down to Marina Bay to catch the sunrise and perhaps do a timelapse shoot. However, as you can see from the photograph, the weather was far from ideal for a sunrise shoot. Not to be detered by the weather I soldiered [...]

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CRAVINGS often get the better of us whether it is for food, gizmos or gadgets. The cravings occur even if you aren’t pregnant. I have a recurring craving and one that I must satisfy when I travel to the United States. My readers may not know what the heck I’m talking about when I mention [...]

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SINGAPORE’S Forty-fifth year of independence will be upon us in slightly over 2 months time. On 9th August 1965 Singapore separated from Malaysia. It so happens that in 1965 I was born (June). And so for the last 12 over years as a PR (Permanent Resident) I’ve celebrated with Singapore something special. I never fail to forget [...]

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