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tail of two cities

SANG SHIN, 42, TECHNOLOGY CHANGE AGENT

JAMIE ALISON KLOOR-SHIN, 37, HUMANITARIAN/MODEL

SABLE, 9, LABRADOR

It’s been more than a year since Sang Shin and Jamie Alison Kloor-Shin moved to Singapore, but their beloved pooch Sable still can’t get used to the sweltering heat. What she’s more familiar with is the balmy, cooler climate of California. Back then, the couple would run errands with the Labrador, enjoy long car rides, and go on carefree walks and runs in the afternoon. Occasionally, the trio would take road trips to Lake Tahoe, Sedoa, and Las Vegas.

In humid Singapore, Sable doesn’t go on long road trips anymore, runs out of breath quicker, and she has to live in a smaller apartment. Yet, these are little setbacks for the family of three, who moved from California in May 2016 due to the allure of Singapore’s

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