Choa Chu Kang Columbarium (28th March 2015)

Qing Ming is around the corner.  Went to pay respect to my late father.  Luckily it was not crowed that day and no traffic jam.

Bus no. 405 only operates on certain days

Got off at this bus stop

Walk past this road

Passed by a river and then turn

Walk straight and soon will reach the place

Tree

This is the place

Opening Hours

Tables for people to place their prayer items

Area to do burning

Flower

Tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew

After seeing Claire off at the Causeway Link bus station in Jurong East, i walk over to the Community Tribute Pavilion which is set up near JCube to pay Tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew who passed away on 23rd March 2015 at 3.18am at the age of 91 years old.

There are signs around to inform us of the location

The entrance

There are numbers on the floor and the ushers will usher us to the available slots for us to pay tribute.

Taken from the side

There's a big screen showing our Prime Minister Mr Lee Hsien Loong being interviewed about the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew.

On the side, there are pictures showing about Mr Lee Kuan Yew during the earlier years.

For the public to pen down what they have for Mr Lee Kuan Yew

A booklet was given

Meetup with Claire (25th March 2015)

Claire whatsapp me that she will be in Singapore and we arrange for a meetup.  The last meetup with Claire was last year during Good Friday when she hop over to Singapore.  We meet in Bugis and then we went for lunch and chit-chatting.
 

Lunch was at QQ Noodle House

We ordered a large QQ Noodle to share

And also a Wu Xiang to share

Our drink - Water Chestnut & Ice Lemon Tea

QQ面家

231, Victoria Street, Bugis Village
Tel : 6336 2698

Thank you so much to Claire for the Tau Sar Peah and the Hiong Piah.  Look forward to meet you again.

Chingay @ Heartland (West Coast) ~ 21st March 2015

There are variate locations for Chingay @ Heartland and one of the locations is at West Coast.

There are two of them, one of them is resting, so i only manage to take picture of one of them.

On the way for short street parade

Mascots

Below are some of the floats :

Mee Sua

The other time, after eating the mee sua at Ching's house, i loves it, Ching mention if she goes back to her hometown at Sitiawan, she will get me the mee sua.  Thanks to Ching for the mee sua.

Use 2 of it

Got some ikan bilis and used it to cook the soup base

Bought $2 minced meat, mixed with shredded carrot and season with pepper, sesame oil, hua tiao chiew, made it into meatball.

This is my mee sua, with broccoli, hard boiled egg and meatball

The Grand Cafe (7th March)

Have wanted to visit this cafe since i saw C post in FB, thanks to C & M for bringing me there.

From outside

Seats that is outside

Flowers that is grown there

Flowers that is grown there

The seats

Cakes that is sold there

My coffee

From the side

The Grand Cafe
Jalan Persiaran Jaya Putra,
Taman JP Perdana, 

81100 Johor Bahru, 

Johor.

Tel: 07-2966530

Business Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tue-Thur: 2pm-10pm
Fri-Sat: 2pm-12am
Sun: 10am-7pm

Random Pictures (7th March)

While have lunch with M & C, i was asking them if they wanted to go to The Grand Cafe as i saw C went there before, they used to be called Just One Coffee, but now the name is change to The Grand Cafe.

The drive from Sutera Mall to The Grand Cafe takes about 1/2 hours.

While there, took some pictures of the vicinity Cafe before proceed to The Grand Cafe (Next post).

Staircase

View from the upper desk

View of The Grand Cafe from another Cafe