Left: One of the Housing Development Bureau buildings. 85% of the Singaporean population lives in the HDB housing blocks. Since there is not much room to build out in Singapore, they build up. To dry their clothes people stick them out the window on long poles. Right: Me eating a hawker meal of sliced fish porridge. 
Singapore has four national languages: English, Chinese, Tamil, and Malay. As you can see from this sign, many things in Singapore are labeled in all four languages. Having all four of these languages widely used was a good way for Singapore to keep ethnic tensions to a minimum.
At a Hindu temple in the Little India neighborhood of Singapore.
Eric and I at the Portland airport getting ready to depart, but SO tired!
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