That other day, we were about to head home after lectures when we spotted this notice stuck on a wall near the carpark’s ground floor entrance. It was the chinese writing that actually caught me. ‘Cos you’d never see a chinese character in any of those Swinburne notices around. A closer look says the following […]
Month: January 2008
The big pluck: Part Three
Continued from Part One and Part Two. The 18th of January was the big day eight red palms from our home made their way to the new BDC Interchange as part of it’s landscaping. So, at the mercy of the presence of heavy machinery in our usually quiet neighbourhood, the red palms were lifted one […]
The big pluck: Part Two
Continuing from Part One. So yes. Cyril Lim of Seng Gardens did take up the offer and on 19th November 2007, work started on digging trenches around the base of the red palms. It took days to dig those approximately one-foot deep trenches around the palms. Apparently, the trenches were essential to reduce shock experienced by the […]