Singapore Lah!

To muse, amuse, bemuse or just confuse. For me, my family, friends & strangers. Singapore life as observed by an English import.

Wednesday, 13 August 2008

Shock Reversal of Fortune

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The Flyer , Singapore's answer to big wheels everywhere has been put in reverse by a bevy of Feng Shui masters who approached the opera...
Tuesday, 12 August 2008

iPhone Marketing

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My pre-order of an iPhone from SingTel is moving along. They sent me an update e-mail the other day. Well, I say e-mail, there was no text, ...
Monday, 11 August 2008

Beijing 08

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For reasons that make me sound particularly curmudgeonly, I don't pay any attention to the Olympics. It's nothing to do with China, ...
Sunday, 10 August 2008

NDP 08

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I wasn't mad keen to go the the National Day Parade 2008. I had an offer of 2 tickets for myself and the Merlioness but she had other co...
Sunday, 3 August 2008

8 8 8

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The Olympic games, awarded to the city of Beijing (not to the country of China) are days away, and the lead up has been traumatic for the C...
Wednesday, 30 July 2008

Eats Shoots and Exits by the Left Door

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This tale combines Singapore's famously high investments in public transport with the subtleties of language and the idiocy of crowds. T...
Monday, 28 July 2008

Singlish WOTD: Chiobu

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Your Singlish Word of the Day is: Chiobu Defn: Good-looking female, babe, hot chick From Hokkien.
Sunday, 27 July 2008

Expat Heaven

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I been saying it since before I arrived; Singapore is no hardship assignment and now some folks at Expat Explorer have done a survey which ...
Wednesday, 23 July 2008

Government takes on Grannies

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My Singapore National Recycling Programme green bin bag was just delivered. I am invited to collect paper, cardboard, plastics, metals, glas...
Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Bonfire of the Niceties

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The National Library Board (NLB) held their (annual?) book sale at the Singapore expo, last Friday thru Sunday. I wandered along with littl...
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