Year: 2005
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TODAY: When a company met angry blogger
Excerpt: In the age of the Internet grapevine, know your stuff before tackling customer complaints on the Web IT HAS been said, and quite often by bloggers, that businesses ignore blogs and online discussion forums at their peril. (Try a Google search with the term “businesses ignore blogs at their perilâ€, and you will see…
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Monday macchiato nosso good
There’s a scary looking mechanical tiger in United Square at Novena that has scary bloodshot eyes and wheels on its paws. Apparently the handlers of this tiger charge $5 for a ride on it. Siao! Then there were the staff of the Haagen Dazs cafe who said they couldn’t serve me a double shot macchiato…
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When salespeople take the window out of window shopping
Bad day, bad coffee, bad mood When you don’t have much money, like me, you’d sometimes like to do a spot of window shopping, which I tried to do today. It wasn’t a very good spot of window shopping, given the Sunday crowds and the rain which forced the Sunday crowds into the malls. Still,…
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Hallo, macam moving new house
Not bad ah, this new address for my very own glob. We’ll be migrating everything here soon.
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Please don’t flambée my backside, the food’s quite good
I am thankful for a lot of things, really. Like having enough money to give myself a treat after a reasonably crappy day at work. And what treat did I have enough money to give myself, you may well ask? Well, I went and had dinner at that venerable Russo-Hainanese institution that serves the best…