mel’s drive-in, sentosa


pretty decent american theme-park style offerings at this retroesque diner in universal studios singapore, somewhere along the hollywood strip. this place is just adorable beyond words – the decoration of the place, the little stage outside for apron-donning waitress-pretending performers to dance, the whole thing reminded me of a scene out of my childhood hanna-barbera cartoons. I like kitsch – and I think the whole disney/universal do a great job at transporting this across the world in their perfectly manicured playscapes (probably been watching too much sandra lee).

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universal studios singapore, sentosa


this is a photo post, so I’ll refrain from disturbing your perusal – suffice to say that I felt like a kid again, going on the battlestar galactica rides, shutting my eyes and praying for sweet life. it’s a glorious place for photos.

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