you took the afternoon train going anywhere.

to Punggol, actually. Via the Northeast MRT line.

You and Ah Wai in the train. You were trying to capture an optical effect, but failed. Oh well.

You chose a horrible day to make the trip -- wacko thunderstorms greeted the two of you upon exit. The photographs understate the conditions then.

You assume there is more to the area than crying rainstorms and howling winds.

Signs of civilization at the bus interchange beside the MRT station.

Punggol is still a work of development. The farms you remember from your childhood are long gone.

Bon Jovi moment at the station's LRT extension. Given the weather, the sign was a definite necessity. Though you wonder why the planners and architects did not design the LRT station to be sheltered from the outside elements in the very first place.