Thank you all for your votes and comments regarding the book cover. The results were similar to a 100-metre dash.…
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The Wind Catcher
In 1960's Singapore, television programs came on only after 6.00 PM. Therefore, during the day we children came up with all…
16. My Bank Account
With my bottle recycling business in tatters, I found difficulty filling the Post Office card with stamps. Moreover, the number…
15. Sincheena Jones
I too wanted to open a bank account, grow my money and buy a television set for Mother. But Mother…
14. Stamp Collection – Mr Sir style
Mr Sir handed out a card to all the children. It bore the logo of the Singapore Post Office Services…
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13. Chong Pang Village
After I posted Mighty Mouse (Episode 11) below, I received a private email from one of you, basically complaining that…
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12. Smart Ah Leck
In Primary One, the best lessons were ‘story telling’ and ‘PE’. When we reached Primary Two, no more story telling…
11. Mighty Mouse
I planned out my weekly routine and it revolved around the television programs. After school, complete the homework, finish the…
10. TELEVISION
No one had a television set in their homes (those days we said television, not TV). Actually, that is not…
9. Learning to Ride a Bicycle
Riding a bicycle was necessary for all us children. We lived deep inside the countryside and the nearest shops were…
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