Ok, so while I do love, love Singapore….there were a few things that disturbed me while I was there….

ONE:  SHARK FINS
I know that this is a common practice in lots of countries in this region (Hell, even in Oakland and SF Chinatown) BUT it still sucks and I hate seeing it.  Finning is a BARBARIC practice and killing the apex predators in the ocean is once of the stupider things we humans are doing to this earth…if you want more information about fining and why finning is not only barbaric but is seriously harming the balance of the oceans check out this.

The lady who owns this shop got pissed when I started snapping pictures of her shop and the fins…I really didn't care. 

Also on this list of disturbing….the hundreds of dead sea horses piled up for sale in another "medicine" store down the street:

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