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My boys did not even know where's Colombia! Daddy told them it's named after Christopher Columbus (though he never set foot in Colombia), they guessed it's in South America. They've surely heard of the Brazilian football, but not much from that continent. Then we heard the ARC Gloria, one of the world's biggest tall ships, which is a training vessel from the Colombian navy arriving at Port Klang, and we 're one of the early birds to visit it. Such a beauty! This 3-masted ship came a LONG way, from Cartagena in Colombia via the Panama canal. So the boys also learnt about this awesome waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The Armada Republica de Colombia (ARC) "Gloria" had its 1st stop in Hawaii before the grand tour to Asia.  First time in Asia and it's our privilege that it docked at SouthPoint in Port Klang! It took them about 2 months to reach our shore.  Setting foot on the Colombian ship. The AR...

I just realised that this is my 101th post!! On 15th April, it's also the 101th anniversary of the sinking of Titanic. And this post is Brandon's drawings especially on Titanic. What a coincidence.  Since our visit to the "Pirates of the East" exhibition in Marine Life Park, Singapore last Dec, he had started his drawings on ships. He spent a while drawing pirate ships, then this year, he came across the study of Titanic at school, and he has been on it ever since then. On his own, he looked through the internet for stories about the ship, how Titanic sank, went through the National Geographic documentary video on the ship and  even simulated the sinking with his Lego . It's not just his drawings, but we find it quite amusing watching his enduring interest on one subject. Hopefully he'll move on to some other things soon cos we're tired of listening to the Titanic soundtrack. These are some of his recent Titanic drawings. ...