Bat puppets – completed!

13Oct08

Polly, a fruit bat, pollinating a flower with her long tongue. It is thanks to bats that we can enjoy such fruits as our beloved durians.
Sometime in between the hustle and bustle of packing, I managed to finish the bat shadow puppets for Cicada Tree’s Make a Difference for wildlife lessons.
The main problems faced were [...]

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Tropical fish

17Sep08

‘I noticed toothbrushes were like tropical fish, as they come in a bewildering range of colours and shapes.’
So says this fence-building New Zealander, who seems to have quite a flair for metaphors.

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Lies, all lies

14Sep08

‘这样的垃圾狗你还要拍 [Why are you taking pictures of this pariah dog?]‘, asked a member of the staff in scorn, but this well-fed mongrel’s healthy coat and easy demeanour betrayed the ill-concealed indulgence on his owner’s face.

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Singapore Zoo

09Sep08

Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea) devouring a piece of fish. This is one of the two otter species that can be found in Singapore, the other being the Smooth Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata). A good place to look for them would be the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.

Caught mid-fruit: a Malayan flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus), which can [...]

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The Most Distant Course

01Sep08

Photo from the official film blog.
In <最遙遠的距離> The Most Distant Course, a psychiatrist abandons his job on an impulse and takes to the road. As someone formerly devoted to helping people transcend the personal hells of their own making, how else can he run from his own demons, but through psychological escape routes? Our tormented [...]

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