Flying Fish Friends

Young Writers for A Better World

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Mitrephora maingayi

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Tree: intact flower with 3 inner petals fused distally to form an open hanging basket. Fallen outer petals. Ash-colored trunk.
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Saturday, March 5, 2011

Poem: Shared Memories

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Shared Memories   Precious still from each day snatch   and save till long past fetch  two old doves on a window sill  love rehatch   Josep...
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Friday, February 4, 2011

Myrialepis paradoxa: Paradoxically Yours

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Myrialepis paradoxa - a climbing palm also called Rotan Kertong in Malay - is both monotypic and monocarpic. 'Monotypic' because it...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

Erythropalum scandens: A most royal liana

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Erythropalum scandens is a relatively uncommon liana in Singapore's rain forest today. Kulim (last photo below) and Petaling are some ...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Speedy Dragonfly: Pseudothemis jorina

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This dragonfly is a speed demon. The white-banded male loves to fly very fast and never ever seem to stop. For me, this is the first time s...
Thursday, January 6, 2011

Human Affairs Naturally

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They are human affairs naturally - Capitalism and Food Politics - but nothing short of an ecological learning for wanting to know them more ...
Saturday, November 20, 2010

Book: The Beautiful Tree - by James Tooley

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I enjoyed and learned so much reading this heartwarming book by James Tooley that I felt it necessary to have you read it too and discover f...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Mistletoe Taxillus chinensis in Singapore

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I think it was not long ago that Dr John Yong first recorded this species of mistletoe in Singapore but to its whereabouts I do not know. To...
Friday, July 23, 2010

New Book: A Selection of Plants for Greening of Waterways and Waterbodies in the Tropics

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Generous: it's the word that stands out for me in describing this wholesome book. It is like the life-giving rain that falls down on us ...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

Dillenia excelsa var. tomentella: A new phenotype arising

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Perhaps I ought to qualify my sub-title with a question mark, but I decided not to. I am quite willing to bet on my belief that a real sign...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Athyrium accedens: New Record of Fern for Singapore

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I am pleased to present you today a new record for Singapore - Athyrium accedens (Family: Woodsiaceae). I have found a small population of ...
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