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Here we are at the Singapore Flyer! -
The last of the waiting areas where groups are dispatched in capsule groups -
And that's how it looks like on the back -
And down we go! -
Ok, That is all folks! Remember to check out my article on the flyer itself! -
Some nice shots of the wheel at the shopping area -
![Crossing the "Aero" bridge over the Yakult moat](../../_data/i/upload/2008/09/14/20080914063421-45eb73b1-th.jpg "Crossing the "Aero" bridge over the Yakult moat (1930 visits)")
Crossing the "Aero" bridge over the Yakult moat -
Rawwr I am angry capsule on your tail... -
As it gets darker, the blue glow in the capsule becomes more noticable -
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Some bridging shots -
![Here we are at the central boarding "hording" area](../../_data/i/upload/2008/09/14/20080914063422-5f88adf4-th.jpg "Here we are at the central boarding "hording" area (1736 visits)")
Here we are at the central boarding "hording" area -
Here we spot a UFO calling spire -
Photogenic moment of the transforming marina bay -
A view just as fine as art -
Courtesy of these Mitsubishi heavy duty torque motors (12 of them to be exact) -
Presumably rigged to our capsule roof top compass as well -
Oh so that's where we came from! -
To get on the giant lollipop, you need tickets! -
Here comes our capsule of death! -
The first highlight the Singapore GP Pit and starting Grid -
Rawewr me angry capsule still on your tail! -
The Yakult garden, from the 2nd floor entrance -
I peek with my little eye -
On the rear we have Temasek boulevard in the background -
A shot of the Skyline with The Sheares bridge lit -
Standard security checks before entering -
The capsule is filled up with about 15 people before... -
And the sun is setting! -
The ride ends and it's all dark already! -
Then you get to scan your card to enter the holding area -
they shut you in for the whole ride! (theres only door handles on the outside) -
Capsules are enclosed so no kids can fall off hidden holes! -
Out of the capsule here we go! -
View of the capsules from the 2nd floor -
So here we set off on our 50cm/second journey -
Nice view -
The place looks rather spacey-porty at night -
Some of the long stretches to the queue area -
They even have nice compass maps with can double for Kacump Puteh snacks as well! -
About 10 minutes and we are 1/3 into the revolution -
Side rails ensure no angry hordes meet trampoline net -
I never got so interested in Ferris wheels before, but oh well just being the kids I was! -
There are even nets to catch disgruntled falling hordes! -
The night is approaching and we are still climbing up! -
Across the exit aero bridge to... -
The 2nd of the waiting areas for umm. pre-ride photos -
Boarding of the capsule is done without stopping the wheel -
The wheel lights are on past 7pm -
More $$$ spent!