Through the Lens – Feb 11, 2010
First post after my return to Singapore celebrates a beautiful sunrise. Perhaps a sign of blessing
This sunrise the day after my return swamped my room with golden light. In the horizon, dozens of container ships anchor off Singapore south-east coast, waiting to port. Singapore serves as one of the world’s busiest transit hubs for cargo ships.
I’ve been back for slightly more than a week now, and I didn’t post this up earlier because Chrome was giving me problems with the image upload. Finally it’s working now! This unrestricted view — a great ball of fire — was something I’d missed and almost forgotten from memory. Being able to stare blankly at the big body of water is also a wonderful privilege.
My hope is that this beautiful sunrise will be remembered as a watershed moment, for a new future, one that is bright, beautiful, and absolutely golden
