the perspective of a military family . . . the narcissism of a blog
When Citrus and I went overnight camping at Singapore’s Jurong Bird park last year, Elysia was too pregnant to join us and be comfortable sleeping in a tent. But this year, when I saw that children could camp overnight at Underwater World during her school’s term break, I bought tickets for Citrus to go with [...]
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When I told Citrus that we were going to see penguins, she was incredulous. Penguins?! In Singapore?! <pause> Are they special penguins? It is hard to imagine. Since we are only one degree north of the equator, every day of the year is about 91 degrees and it drops to about 83 at night. At [...]
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Citrus and I are back in Bangkok, returning earlier than planned from a camping trip to Candlelight Beach. Roman candles that lit up the sky during our first night in the tent on the beach, the small waves of the Gulf of Thailand drowned out by the DJ playing techno music long after there was [...]
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With Elysia traveling for work and me tagging along, we come back from our trips through Southeast Asia with very different photos. In Thailand, for example, she returned with pictures of a guided-missile destroyer leading a formation of Royal Thai Navy ships. In contrast, I have a nice shot of a green tea donut in Malaysia. I [...]
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