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debashistalukdar.mePosted onJuly 4, 2018September 8, 2020

SingPost POP Stations

I recently discovered POPStations here in Singapore while doing a bit of online shopping. A few days ago, the mailman stopped by while I was…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onJune 21, 2018September 8, 2020

Pianos on the High Seas

I’ve been playing piano and socialising with a group of friends organised by Pianovers over the last several months. We generally meet every Sunday evening…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onJune 17, 2018September 8, 2020

Bowling at Planet Bowl

I’ve been bowling as a means of socialising here in Singapore and in the process making new friends. It was time to put a short…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onJune 15, 2018September 8, 2020

Making custom foam inserts for a camera drawer

You’ve seen it in the movies… the assassin opens a case or pulls out his drawer, and the weapons are all neatly arranged in a…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onJune 11, 2018September 8, 2020

Beautiful Sunday

If you’re new to Singapore and like live music and concerts, here’s something to that will strike your fancy. Singapore has an amazing performing arts…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onMay 13, 2018September 8, 2020

Promotional video for Badminton and Bowling Fanatics

This is a short film shot as a promotional video for a Badminton group that I play with. The Badminton and Bowling Fanatics meet 4…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onApril 22, 2018September 8, 2020

Studio Recording: “Lost and Found” by Train (Piano Cover)

Once in a while, a song comes along and sticks in your head because you’ve made a connection with it. This is one of those…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onApril 15, 2018September 8, 2020

Sweating it out over Badminton

Two years into my stay in Singapore, and I have started finding new hobbies and new ways to socialise. One of the two most constructive…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onApril 5, 2018September 8, 2020

Amazon Prime in Singapore and reflecting on RedMart

I’ve been using RedMart for the last two years here in Singapore and have a generally great experience. They simplified my shopping experience and saved…

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debashistalukdar.mePosted onMarch 25, 2018September 8, 2020

In-your-face advertising

Seen at a local supermarket in Kolkata. There’s a statistic out there that suggests that the average urban dwelling human is exposed to 5,000 ads…

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About Me

About Me

Debashis Talukdar is an Australian IT professional of Indian origin, British upbringing and American educational background who lives in Singapore. He likes to cook, eat, travel, and take photographs and make short films... in no particular order.

Recipes

  • Guacamole
  • Urad Dal Hummus
  • The Dark Side Iced Coffee
  • Masur Dal
  • Koni Dom (Traditional Assamese Egg Curry)

Short Films

  • The Singapore Bicentennial – A Hyperlapse
  • Sunrise Rainbow
  • Visiting Siem Reap
  • Tokyo After Dark
  • The Jewel at Changi

Travel Notes

  • The Jewel at Changi
  • The Jaigarh Fort: A Walking Tour
  • The Holiday Inn Resort, Batam
  • Égalité
  • A few Kyoto Temple Layouts

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