Year: 2006

  • Another mall Aussified

    Prices were un-Australian though There’s at least one blogger who’d be pleased to know that a part of Great World City’s basement two that used to be part of the car park is now part of Australia. And it’s not a bad thing, because Aussie shopping centres (and in Australia, any building with more than…

  • Let’s do it

    What was going through my mind when my wife and I exchanged vows? A lot. I was wracked with nerves. So much that I stumbled on my words, as did the beautiful bride before me as we clutched each other’s hands so tightly we left nail marks on each other’s knuckles. It was only two…

  • Weekend gone to the dogs

    Doggy takes a cat nap Battling to stay awake and alert because of a flu is not a good way to spend a weekend. So it was good that there was something to do to ameliorate the mugginess. There’s this society called ‘Action for Singapore Dogs‘ that takes in stray and abandoned dogs and fosters…

  • No shit, Sherlock!

    How about the relentless barrage of information in our local papers about how important foreign talents are, and how happy the ones who are already here are? No? Doesn’t get your goat? Then read about how our Apache pilots find training in Singapore so different from the Arizona desert: Geophogry nosso good also can be…

  • Separated at birth

    Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Joakim Gomez: Singapore Idol Contestant