Category: Living
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It’s good to be a kaypoh nation
Asleep in car – by Andwar Earlier tonight we went out to Holland Village for a bite and to take a short break from work. At 11:45 p.m., parking wasn’t hard to find. We parked next to a car that had its engine running and its sole occupant motionless in the driver’s seat. We didn’t…
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Connected cleaners
If you’ve ever wondered if Singapore was really such a hi-tech connected country with hi-tech connected people, wonder no further. On the Emerald Hill Group’s website’s “Work for us” section, there are openings for ‘Cleaners’ to work at their various outlets on Emerald Hill. So confident are they that people who usually seek employment as…
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Lining the queue
Photo by Luangmai Tonight after a work meeting, Naomi and I popped by the Holland Village Cold Storage because our fridge was bordering on empty. Because she was still suffering from the pain of two prolapsed discs in her lower back, we were hoping to make this a quick grocery run, but for some strange…
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Some more mocking names
A Catholic school in Australia has refused entry to a five year old boy because his surname is ‘Hell’. Link More mocking names
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7.7.07
The concerts around the planet are in full swing right now, and the heavy loads on the Windows Live Spaces servers are taking its toll. It’s down at the moment, but you’ll still be able to view performances from all the concert cities on http://www.liveearth.org/ Doesn’t matter if you don’t know the difference between Snow…