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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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When I was 6 yr old and was playing here alone, someone threw a glass bottle from above. The bottle landed on my head.
When I was 6 yr old and was playing here alone, someone threw a glass bottle from above. The bottle landed on my head.		 I staggered home myself, bleeding profoundly, then fainted and was in a coma for 3 days. I was taken here first, then hospital.
I staggered home myself, bleeding profoundly, then fainted and was in a coma for 3 days. I was taken here first, then hospital.		 Not sure whether this small clinic (or the hospital) saved my life after that mishap.
Not sure whether this small clinic (or the hospital) saved my life after that mishap.		 This same clinic is also where I had my teeth pulled, minor broken bones fixed and other minor stitching done.
This same clinic is also where I had my teeth pulled, minor broken bones fixed and other minor stitching done.
Nice and tidy now. Wasn't so then.
Nice and tidy now. Wasn't so then.		 Route I frequented to collect discarded popsicle sticks from the ground to make my own toys.
Route I frequented to collect discarded popsicle sticks from the ground to make my own toys.		 entrance to my old school. Now they have painted this place in cheerful colors.
entrance to my old school. Now they have painted this place in cheerful colors.		 Place for lining up for school. I was in the afternoon classes.
Place for lining up for school. I was in the afternoon classes.
My race track. Just outside our door.
My race track. Just outside our door.		 To the right is a toilet and a store room in school where basketballs and other gym equipment were locked up.
To the right is a toilet and a store room in school where basketballs and other gym equipment were locked up.		 Top view of my old primary school.
Top view of my old primary school.		 I spent many hours in these classrooms, looking outside and dreaming.
I spent many hours in these classrooms, looking outside and dreaming.
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