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Singapore. The Swaling

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The Swaling, Part Seventy Two

11th September 2021 Always Worth Saying 3073 Comments

“An app for everything these days, Mrs Wong and Mr Worth.” We’re on the IT floor of the school for savants opposite my rented home on Dumfries Street, Kovan, Singapore. My absent landlord, Mr Stein, [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Seventy One

4th September 2021 Always Worth Saying 2714 Comments

Rose our maid woke me as the sun approached the yardarm and presented me with Mr Lee’s access all areas card. I walked across Dumfries Street towards the school for savants which was a one [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Seventy

28th August 2021 Always Worth Saying 2949 Comments

As soon as Mr Hong Gildong allowed the doors to be opened, two hours after auctioneer Mr Tan had departed, there was a stampede along the dark and expensively carpeted secret underground passage that connected [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty Nine

21st August 2021 Always Worth Saying 3529 Comments

We’re in the underground gaming room of the Lucky Saddle Craft Company, sat around the Kranji table. We being the unlikely finalists of an unlikely competition, raised from Singapore’s high and not so high society, [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty Eight

14th August 2021 Always Worth Saying 2860 Comments

“Point of order,” I called optimistically while raising my hand. “Mr Worth,” snapped Jeremy Tan, “you can’t have a point of order in an auction.” “We’re not in an auction,” I pointed out, “nobody’s made [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty Seven

7th August 2021 Always Worth Saying 2382 Comments

Mr Hong Gildong opened the double doors of the Lucky Saddle Craft Company’s underground Salon Prive gaming room to reveal a diminutive figure wrapped in a sodden pac-a-mac. A hood was pulled over the face [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty Six

31st July 2021 Always Worth Saying 3249 Comments

“Mesdames et Messieurs, welcome to Le Salon Privé of the Lucky Saddle Craft Company, Geylang Road, Singapore. Are you ready to rumble? I said, are you ready to rumble?” Mr Tan was enjoying himself. A [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty Five

24th July 2021 Always Worth Saying 2918 Comments

We are in a secret corridor beneath the Lucky Saddle Craft Company at the quiet end of Geylang Road. ‘We’ being myself and Mrs Dora Clogg (still clutching her handbag) both of the Spanish intelligence [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty Four

17th July 2021 Always Worth Saying 2422 Comments

“Hostage swap.” “Hostage swap?” I repeated. “Yes, hostage swap. You’re going to be late,” said the voice at the other end of our Dumfries Street townhouse street gate intercom. I shouted to my Chinese cousin, [more…]

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