Tag: Singapore

  • School of love

    Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! And now, when you find it difficult to get hitched, they won’t say you’ve been “left on the shelf”, they’ll say, it’s time you got “institutionalised“.

  • Prosperity first, life second

    We saw this sign at a construction site. I think it was an MRT excavation site. It all makes sense now – “Safety first for our prosperity”. Safety’s good for business. Doesn’t slow things down. Like when the highway caves in, or when cranes collapse. Nothing to do with the lives of the workers, who…

  • Well, at least they’re not doing drugs

    “Son, your mother and I worked very hard to make sure we have enough money put aside for your education. It has been worth it, knowing that this money will make you learn and practice things at Republic Polytechnic that will help make the world a better place – maybe do something about climate change,…

  • Happy birthday miyagi.sg

    I was looking for a picture of a birthday cake to accompany this post, and stumbled upon the colourful and tasty looking Flickr stream of Pink Cake Box. So, um, happy birthday, blog! And cake for everyone! For anyone who’s interested in how it all began: 2 April 2004.

  • Earth Hour 2008

    To be honest, I almost forgot about Earth Hour, and only turned off the lights at 8.05pm. Wouldn’t have been funny if I hadn’t remembered at all. Imagine: Oops, I forgot to save the planet. Dang. Gotta set reminders on my PDA next time. I left the MacBook Pro on, else my consumer-level camera wouldn’t…