listen: there's a hell of a good universe next door; let's go.
-e.e. cummings

i'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
-j.d. salinger

a friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
-ralph waldo emerson

do i contradict myself? very well, then, i contradict myself; (i am large--i contain multitudes.)
-walt whitman

always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
-e.e. cummings

one's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.
-henry miller

why are there trees i never walk under, but large and medodious thoughts descend upon me?
-walt whitman

i imagine that yes is the only living thing.
-e.e. cummings

if you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
-t.s. eliot

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Singapore: Botanicals, Breakdancing, and Beyondness

By sam | Published November 4, 2010

We both came down with an acute case of culture shock when we disembarked in Singapore after visiting India. The sudden transition from chaos and contradiction to cleanliness, order, and efficiency surprised us, but was certainly not unwelcome. Two days is not enough time to really take in a country, even a country that is […]

Posted in Travel | Also tagged Asia, bowling, breakdancing, kite, queue, SaS, Semester at Sea, Singapore, subway 1 Comment