{"id":18543,"date":"2013-03-17T14:35:38","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T06:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/?p=18543"},"modified":"2018-04-03T16:04:24","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T08:04:24","slug":"work-in-progress-part-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2013\/03\/17\/work-in-progress-part-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Work-in-Progress \u2013 Part 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another month and our thirteen visit to the site of the on-going construction of our new home @ The Minton condo. From the looks of progress, it seems now extremely unlikely that the place will be ready for residents to move in come June. My best estimate now is in September &#8211; if we&#8217;re lucky and there are no delays! Ling has been looking at bunk beds for Hannah and her little brother and just chanced across a furniture shop situated in Funan Center that she&#8217;ll want to check out soon. The gear along for the visit was again the LX7 and E-M5 + 55-200mm lens for the long shots.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18548\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18548\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18548 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3947-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"Tennis court coming along nicely.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3947-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3947-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The tennis court coming along nicely.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18547\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18547 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3922-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"asdas\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3922-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3922-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A similar unit to ours; this is the master bedroom and its adjourning toilet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18546\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18546 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3917-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"Our yard balcony will be looking like this one here.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3917-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3917-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our yard balcony will be looking like this one here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18545\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18545\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18545 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3908-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"The swimming pool has been cemented though still missing tiling.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3908-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3908-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18545\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The swimming pool has been cemented though still missing tiling.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18544\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18544 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3904-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"Peering in at stack 31 of Block 10.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3904-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-OMDA3904-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peering in at stack 31 of Block 10.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18551\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18551\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18551 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000956-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"Blocks 10.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000956-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000956-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blocks 10; our unit again is in the center block.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18550\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18550 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000952-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"Blocks 14.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000952-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000952-flickr-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000952-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blocks 14. This one was a tricky shot from the opposite HDB block &#8211; I stuck my hand out of a slit on the wall with the LX7 and snapped away LOL.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18549\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18549\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000949-flickr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000949-flickr.jpg\" alt=\"Blocks 2, 6 and 8.\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000949-flickr.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000949-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blocks 2, 6 and 8.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another month and our thirteen visit to the site of the on-going construction of our new home @ The Minton condo. From the looks of progress, it seems now extremely unlikely that the place will be ready for residents to<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2013\/03\/17\/work-in-progress-part-13\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Work-in-Progress \u2013 Part 13<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[526],"tags":[609,515,531,540],"class_list":["post-18543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-home","tag-m4-3","tag-minton","tag-e-m5","tag-lx7","wpcat-526-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/blog-2013-minton-P1000952-flickr.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}