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A taoist priest preparing for the prayer of ancestor spirits, PayaLebar, Singapore

A taoist priest preparing for the prayer of ancestor spirits, PayaLebar, Singapore
He apparently cleaning up the space with a whiplash.

A taoist priest preparing for the prayer of ancestor spirits, PayaLebar, Singapore
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People waiting for the cross border bus to Johor, Malaysia, at Queen Street Bus Terminal, Bugis, Singapore

People waiting for the cross border bus to Johor, Malaysia, at Queen Street Bus Terminal, Bugis, Singapore
People waiting for the cross border bus to Johor, Malaysia, at Queen Street Bus Terminal, Bugis, Singapore
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People are waiting at the bus stop in front of Fu Lu Shou Complex at Bugis, Singapore

People are waiting at the bus stop in front of Fu Lu Shou Complex at Bugis, Singapore
One of a busiest bus stop.

People are waiting at the bus stop in front of Fu Lu Shou Complex at Bugis, Singapore
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A craftswoman applying Mehndi (Henna) on a young girl’s hand, at Deepavali Bazaar stall.Little India, Singapore

A craftswoman applying Mehndi (Henna) on a young girl's hand, at Deepavali Bazaar stall.
Little India, Singapore
A craftswoman applying Mehndi (Henna) on a young girl’s hand, at Deepavali Bazaar stall. Little India, Singapore
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Shoppers looking at decorative lights, lamps, and other Deepavali hangings at a festival bazaar, Little India, Singapore

Shoppers looking at decorative lights, lamps, and other Deepavali hangings at a festival bazaar, Little India, Singapore
Colors filled the entire space.

Shoppers looking at decorative lights, lamps, and other Deepavali hangings at a festival bazaar, Little India, Singapore
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Men chatting over the coffee table, at a HDB hawker centre, Rochar Canal Road, Singapore

Men chatting over the coffee table, at a HDB hawker centre, Rochar Canal Road, Singapore
The yellow lines marked the smoking zone within the foodcourt.

Men chatting over the coffee table, at a HDB hawker centre, Rochar Canal Road, Singapore
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Indonesian migrant workers queuing up to send monies back home during their weekend day out, at Tanjong Katong Complex, PayaLebar, Singapore

Indonesian migrant workers queuing up to send monies back home during their weekend day out, at Tanjong Katong Complex, PayaLebar, Singapore
It must be an important day for them as well to their family back home.

Indonesian migrant workers queuing up to send monies back home during their weekend day out, at Tanjong Katong Complex, PayaLebar, Singapore
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A fortune teller studying a pack of cards while counseling his client at his street side shop, Bugis, Singapore

A fortune teller studying a pack of cards while counseling his client at his street side shop, Bugis, Singapore
I thought he might be reading tarot cards but he was using playing cards.

A fortune teller studying a pack of cards while counseling his client at his street side shop, Bugis, Singapore
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A woman reading a daily while others resting, at a HDB hawker centre, Rochar Canal Road, Singapore

A woman reading a daily while others resting, at a HDB hawker centre, Rochar Canal Road, Singapore
A woman reading a daily while others resting, at a HDB hawker centre, Rochar Canal Road, Singapore
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Construction workers erecting a ceremonial tent, at Bugis, Singapore

Construction workers erecting a ceremonial tent, at Bugis, Singapore
Construction workers erecting a ceremonial tent, at Bugis, Singapore
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A young woman drawing a Rangoli in front of a bar before it opens in the evening, at Madras Street, Singapore.

A young woman drawing a Rangoli in front of a bar before it opens in the evening, at Madras Street, Singapore.
It was a bar with karoke and they do rangoli at the front doors.

A young woman drawing a Rangoli in front of a bar before it opens in the evening, at Madras Street, Singapore.
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A young woman at a shopping street, Bugis, Singapore

A young woman at a shopping street, Bugis, Singapore
The T-Shirt label caught my eye.

A young woman at a shopping street, Bugis, Singapore
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A craftsman making clay dolls (Golu Pommai) at a street exhibition, Little India, Singapore

A craftsman making clay dolls (Golu Pommai) at a street exhibition, Little India, Singapore
These clay dolls usually will be placed in Golu (Tiered Display) during the Navarathri (Nine Nights) festival.

A craftsman making clay dolls (Golu Pommai) at a street exhibition, Little India, Singapore
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People are burning joss papers to celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival. Jalan Besar, Singapore

People are burning joss papers to celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival. Jalan Besar, Singapore

People are burning joss papers to celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival. Jalan Besar, Singap
Landscape · People

A cyclist outside a public housing estate, Paya Lebar, Singapore

A cyclist outside a public housing estate, Paya Lebar, Singapore
A cyclist outside a public housing estate, Paya Lebar, Singapore
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Shoppers resting at an unused merry-go-round inside a shopping mall, City Plaza, Singapore

Shoppers resting at an unused merry-go-round inside a shopping mall, City Plaza, Singapore
It was quite tall to be placed inside the shopping mall, almost hitting the ceiling, and I liked the look of the horses.

Shoppers resting at an unused merry-go-round inside a shopping mall, City Plaza, Singapore
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A fortune teller reading the palm of his client, Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore.

A fortune teller reading the palm of his client, Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore.
A fortune teller reading the palm of his client, Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore
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A man walking past mannequins in display, at Tekka Market, Little India, Singapore

A man walking past mannequins in display, at Tekka Market, Little India, Singapore
This corridor will always be full of colors.

A man walking past mannequins in display, at Tekka Market, Little India, Singapore
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A calligrapher and souvenir shopkeeper at ChinaTown, Singapore

A calligrapher and souvenir shopkeeper at ChinaTown, Singapore
Calligraphy is widely practiced as an art form and a popular craftwork.

A calligrapher and souvenir shopkeeper at ChinaTown, Singapore
People · Still Life

Life-like statue of Sai Baba of Shirdi at the entrance of a craftshop, Little India, Singapore

Life-like statue of Sai Baba of Shirdi at the entrance of a craftshop, Little India, Singapore
Posture of the saint that became popular from one of his images.

Life-like statue of Sai Baba of Shirdi at the entrance of a craftshop, Little India, Singapore
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A fortune teller waiting for customers by the street side, Bugis, Singapore

A fortune teller waiting for customers by the street side, Bugis, Singapore
A fortune teller waiting for customers by the street side, Bugis, Singapore
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Lion dancers having a mini break, at Hougang, Singapore

Lion dancers having a mini break, at Hougang, Singapore
It’s good to see youths take up such cultural events.

Lion dancers having a mini break, at Hougang, Singapore
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A kavadi bearer with spikes or hooks on his way to the temple during the Thaipusam festival, Serangoon Road, Singapore

A kavadi bearer with spikes or hooks on his way to the temple during the Thaipusam festival, Serangoon Road, Singapore
Kavadis are getting more colorful and decorative over the years.

A kavadi bearer with spikes or hooks on his way to the temple during the Thaipusam festival, Serangoon Road, Singapore
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A young girl watching the Thaipusam procession from the shoulders of her dad, Selegie Road, Singapore

A young girl watching the Thaipusam procession from the shoulders of her dad, Selegie Road, Singapore
It’s always wonderful to see a father carrying his kid on his shoulders, the girl had an unobstructed view.

A young girl watching the Thaipusam procession from the shoulders of her dad, Selegie Road, Singapore
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An elderly man resting with a cigar pipe outside the Geylang Serai. Paya Lebar, Singapore

An elderly man  resting with a cigar pipe outside the Geylang Serai. Paya Lebar, Singapore
He seems to be well prepared that he could have been regularly resting in this shade.

An elderly man resting with a cigar pipe outside the Geylang Serai. Paya Lebar, Singapore