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To you, this is a place with no character. To me, the place is very much a part of my childhood.

The complex is about to be demolished in the name of development. I salvaged some photographic memories of the place I called home for years. Here I could mentally relive my childhood experience. Yeah. Living conditions were tough then. Life was even tougher. But we as a family pulled together and all managed to have a lots of fun while growing up.
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This is where I spent most of my childhood.
This is where I spent most of my childhood.		 Now the whole place is vacant, and waiting to be demolished.
Now the whole place is vacant, and waiting to be demolished.		 The middle building was once a primary school (I went there). It later became a secondary schl, and now an international schl.
The middle building was once a primary school (I went there). It later became a secondary schl, and now an international schl.		 One of the five blocks (block A shown) plus a school made up the whole complex.
One of the five blocks (block A shown) plus a school made up the whole complex.
One corner of the complex
One corner of the complex		 We lived in this small unit in Block B for some ten years, before moving to a slightly bigger unit in block D later.
We lived in this small unit in Block B for some ten years, before moving to a slightly bigger unit in block D later.		 My parents, four kids, plus grandpa (and for a few years my uncle) were crammed in this cubicle for some ten years.
My parents, four kids, plus grandpa (and for a few years my uncle) were crammed in this cubicle for some ten years.		 one of the windows of the ground floor unit we used to live in.
one of the windows of the ground floor unit we used to live in.
When our neigbhor first got a TV set. Me and others would cling on their windows, uninvited to watch their TV.
When our neigbhor first got a TV set. Me and others would cling on their windows, uninvited to watch their TV.		 Part of my playground. At the time, there were kids everywhere.
Part of my playground. At the time, there were kids everywhere.		 front yard of our ground floor home.
"front yard" of our ground floor home.		 Open pipes off our front door. Also served as stepping stone for me to reach the cloth lines.
Open pipes off our front door. Also served as stepping stone for me to reach the cloth lines.
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