tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post5961249590631046051..comments2023-09-26T11:41:40.962+02:00Comments on Vlado&Toni: Old SingaporeVlado&Tonihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03992198898018057760noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-76898518904176180702008-07-20T05:29:00.000+02:002008-07-20T05:29:00.000+02:00ha ha, hard to imagine.. I quickly passed through...ha ha, hard to imagine.. I quickly passed through Orchard Rd,.. but of course it's just natural that that was Singapore back then.. old Lee Kuan Yew has really done a great job!artemishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186816450679079835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-1841270086989431392008-07-15T11:58:00.000+02:002008-07-15T11:58:00.000+02:00hello gattina - wow i didn't read the kisses (küss...hello gattina - wow i didn't read the kisses (küsse) part. that is just romantic. yes it was very hard to read because of the gothic script. we need a historian to read it for us :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-63256423678830284602008-07-14T17:56:00.000+02:002008-07-14T17:56:00.000+02:00Wow that's interesting ! I tried to read too but t...Wow that's interesting ! I tried to read too but this old gothic script is hard to read ! I never learned it at school and only know a few letters. I have plenty of photo albums from my parents and grand parents which I can't read because it's all written in gothic. <BR/>What I could read was <BR/>"Herzliche Grüsse und Küsse Dein Gustav"<BR/>Underneath the text is missing on your picture.Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-73373023650833406362008-07-14T12:50:00.000+02:002008-07-14T12:50:00.000+02:00tutubi - yes you are right no sign of singapore at...tutubi - yes you are right no sign of singapore at all in this postcard.<BR/><BR/>renny - :) how appropriate to drink a singapore sling in singapore. that must have been a wonderful vacation - hitting 2 countries at the same time. (singapore and australia)<BR/><BR/>kengkay - thanks a lot for the tip, there's an upcoming flea market soon, i should check it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-77251748441825108092008-07-13T12:07:00.000+02:002008-07-13T12:07:00.000+02:00you could find some precious postcards also in flo...you could find some precious postcards also in flohmarkts though i have to sneak when i buy them as my hubby doesnt like second hands things, hehe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-38145054497612255512008-07-12T21:51:00.000+02:002008-07-12T21:51:00.000+02:00Indeed it is romantic and thanks so much for shari...Indeed it is romantic and thanks so much for sharing this treasure with us!<BR/><BR/>Yea, I've been to Singapore - more than 10 years ago. I stayed for three days on my way to Australia.<BR/><BR/>A very exotic city to a Norwegian of course and I even manage to have a Singapore Sling at Raffles Hotel :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-43990730648323832172008-07-12T03:55:00.000+02:002008-07-12T03:55:00.000+02:00no sign of orchard road there :P looks like rural ...no sign of orchard road there :P <BR/>looks like rural philippines, malaysia and indonesia :PGingGoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09298426756407682655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-86972934588384472312008-07-12T00:32:00.000+02:002008-07-12T00:32:00.000+02:00layraski - yes, old photos bring such a nostalgic ...layraski - yes, old photos bring such a nostalgic flair to it. especially the black and white ones.<BR/><BR/>kayni - i know what you mean with finding letters in the mailbox. i love it too, i also write letters and cards to some friends of mine. i would rather have a birthday card than e card for example. yup it's a dying tradition :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-28235033456520428952008-07-11T15:46:00.000+02:002008-07-11T15:46:00.000+02:00The mystery of Fraulein...I, myself, still write l...The mystery of Fraulein...I, myself, still write letters to my friends and penpals. I think it's a dying tradition because most of us would rather send an e-mail than write. Letters in my mailbox always make me happy.Kaynihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16254288295399517120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10784916.post-81357904562277648842008-07-11T15:41:00.000+02:002008-07-11T15:41:00.000+02:00Wow. I love looking at old photos. Sounds romantic...Wow. I love looking at old photos. Sounds romantic (The photo and the idea of lovers exchanging letters)! So glad you posted that.Layrayskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12611645887727037084noreply@blogger.com