'My daughter and son-in-law started a hobby called aquascaping – styling an aquarium or underwater gardening. I was immediately fascinated.' - Lilian Lim
The ‘giant’ Cory fishes and the tiny blue-eyed Gertrudes in happy coexistence. They are very tiny and look like ikan bilis. — Lilian LimDo you have an interesting story about your pet that you would like to share? We’d love to hear from you. Tell us in 600-800 words , with three to four photos . There is no payment for submissions. We reserve the right to edit all submissions. Email: [email protected] with the subject 'My Pet Story'.
In my father’s days, a dog’s life was a far cry from what it is today. Nowadays, I am especially tickled to see a dog dressed in his Sunday best and sitting pretty in a doggy pram! My father’s business did thrive in those days. But the same could not be said of our beloved family dog. Huat contracted a grievous skin disease. Though I remember my mum had some home remedy for him, he didn’t get any better.
Why is the memory of Huat still in my mind to this day, decades later? Well, he was an obedient, lovable and intelligent fellow – that was how he endeared himself to me. Fast-forward to the year 2020. A global pandemic struck that changed our way of life. Now, as senior citizens, my husband and I have more time on our hands than we would wish for. You could say we needed a distraction before boredom from being confined indoors kicked in. My daughter and son-in-law started a hobby called aquascaping – styling an aquarium or underwater gardening. I was immediately fascinated.
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