Category: Media
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Unthinkable Singapore
So we might not get to watch the World Cup. They say you can feel the pulse of the nation on sammyboy.com, and yesterday, a heartfelt plea from “Rogue Trader” summed up the disbelief and desperation among soccer fans around the island. Dear singtel and starhub, i writes to you as a football fans. Please…
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Forced to pay to watch crap
For some reason, our national broadcaster finds the time to justify the collection of tv licence fees. It makes me really angry. And don’t tell me the UK charges are higher. They have the BBC. We… OMG where do I start? From Wikipedia: Even though Singapore’s only television broadcaster, MediaCorp, is technically not a public…
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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…
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Swing Out, Sister
From Wikipedia: The name came from a 1945 movie starring Arthur Treacher, called Swing Out, Sister, and they claim they chose the name because it was the only thing the band could agree on, in that they all hated it. After trying a while to come up with some sort of contest question/quiz, I’m resigned…
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Celest Chong is persistent
Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! I might become a fan just so to stop the emails.