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October 23rd 2006

Important Dates in Singapore's History
Raffles establishes Singapore as a trading post - 1819
The British Surrender Singapore - 1942
Singapore gains Independence - 1965
Lauren, Craig and Daisy move to Singapore - 2006

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FarewellFarewell
Farewell

It was hard to say goodbye but after a farewell dinner with family we made our way to Sydney Airport. Not an unfamilar place for Lauren and Craig - only this time it was for three years.
Home for a whileHome for a while
Home for a while

For our first 4 weeks we lived here in Fraser Suites. The serviced apartment was nice enough but not the home that we needed.
What goes with an orange breakfast bar?What goes with an orange breakfast bar?
What goes with an orange breakfast bar?

Who cares! It's now ours. Our new address is 31 Jalan Rama Rama, #05-03 De Royale 329111 Singapore.
Bath with a viewBath with a view
Bath with a view

Think the neighbours will mind?
StampedeStampede
Stampede

Ikea in Singapore is not so much retail therapy as it is a stampede. That kid with back pack had no chance!
Exercise on OrchardExercise on Orchard
Exercise on Orchard

Orchard Road is long enough that you can exercise while shopping up and down the strip. For some this is not enough prompting them to indulge in group exercise in the middle of Orchard.
Visitors Already?Visitors Already?
Visitors Already?

Yes Lauren, you heard right! But it can't be. We've only been here 4 weeks.
But who?But who?
But who?

But who could it be? I wonder...
Lizzy!Lizzy!
Lizzy!

Liz came and did a fantastic job helping us move from Fraser Suites to our new home.






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