Tag: TODAY: Chip off the Blog
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TODAY: Where history can repeat itself…
Snippets of Singapore’s past are being preserved in audio, video clips online A LOCAL daily on Saturday said Singaporeans had what it termed “collective amnesia”, highlighted by the passing of former Second Deputy Prime Minister S Rajaratnam. Last week, I wrote about bloggers who admitted it was the first time they learnt that it was…
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TODAY: Sad bloggers say their own goodbyes
A flood of tributes for Sri Lanka born-Raja who gave Singapore its Pledge THE blog “Singapore Life & Times” (singaporelifetimes.blogspot.com) has this to say about last week’s passing of former Second Deputy Prime Minister S Rajaratnam: “He was absent at the launch of a book on 40 years of the Singapore Foreign Service due to…
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TODAY: Living in glass houses
Remember, you shot it on your handphone – don’t cry if that intimate snap becomes public domain viewing THIS is not new: A couple recording themselves having sex on video, promptly losing the recording and then reeling in horror as it is flashed all over the Internet. Think Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst, think Paris Hilton.…
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TODAY: Idol bloggers
They may not be able to sing, but you can bet they’ll write about it … LAST week I touched on how I thought bloggers and podcasters would participate in the General Elections (GE) by talking about the rallies and speeches. This week, as if to give even more of an indication of things to…
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TODAY: Foaming with fury
Bloggers set up petition calling for a ban on foam sprays A GOOD year starts off with a long weekend, or as blogger Re-minisce (re-minisce.blogspot.com) puts it, a “wild and wanton new year loonnng weekend”. The weekend of wild celebrations aside, this is a good time to read what others are resolving to do this…