Tag: google maps

  • 412 Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore 5

    View Larger Map The house where I lived immediately after I was born (it’s not as romantic as saying “the house where I was born in”, but oh well…) still stands, albeit renovated extensively. I wrote about growing up there a few years ago, but thanks to Google Street View, I was able to check…

  • Map woes

    Streetdirectory.com is still grappling with some issues, and although I’ve been loathe to use it for navigational purposes, I’ve found it useful lately as a business directory when I’ve searched for businesses like furniture repairers and shit. Today, instead of a blank rectangle where the map usually appears after a painful wait of several seconds,…

  • Directions

    At what price though? Some days I feel like this country’s going to shits. There’s one fugitive on the loose, there’s one crime in a safe shopping mall, there’s one listed company that’s pissed off a hitherto loyal customer, and the most commonly used online streetdirectory is no more. The last point is something close…