by Mitja on January 28, 2012
A couple weeks ago we went to a Chinese New Year celebration at a shopping center where, previously, we had seen a few fun performances. A low-key casual community event next door to a place we often go for noodle soup. I feel like my daughter has grown up at this the hawker stall. When [...]
by Mitja on January 22, 2012
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by Mitja on February 3, 2011
It is the Year of the Rabbit and the fireworks have been exploding for hours. In the States we used to try to visit Chinatown every year for the parade but it was never anything like this. Chinese New Year is one of my favorite holidays of the year and our daughter’s as well. She even [...]
by Mitja on March 1, 2010
A day in downtown Singapore at the start of the Chinese New Year: After our most recent visit to the doctor for a prenatal exam, we cut through a high-end shopping mall to get to the restaurant with very good soup dumplings. Turning the corner we heard drums and cymbals and watched two lions, each going [...]