Gigglesnort
No, I am not pimping chiobu. I just like looking at them and pictures of them, and thought I might share ’em with youse, y’know? I’m having one of those work crisis weeks which are getting too frequent for my liking, hence the short snippets here instead of Really Good Blog Posts. I’m reading short […]
Customer service you cannot refuse
Like the Cowboy said, there’s a lot of anger going round these days, and today, there was none more angry than my friend George (not her real name). George has been exchanging words with the people at Casa Italy, from whom he ordered a sofa in a particular shade of red, more than a month […]
Current affairs
Do not expect intelligent conversation, especially between me and my friends: You know what’s the problem with Kryrgystan? What? Not enough vowels. That’s why got problem. Even better than the real thing? Surf stop: Cheeseen! (featured on 17 Jan, but under threat of death, I have to Surf stop her again) iTunes’ party shuffle is […]
Didn’t know that didja? Part IIb
What’s this? Nabeh, the ‘E’ in ‘E-filing’ stands for ‘Electronic’. ‘Electronic’ means it should operate 24/7. Right? Huh? Huh? Huh? I want to declare my corporate taxes! And you make it so hard? Nabeh, I get all my papers together, sit in front of the computer, all glad that this is such a connected city, […]
Didn’t know that, didja? Part IIa
Good thing my work doesn’t allow me to be cranky for long, even if the week gets really heavy. Because I learn something new almost every day: At the Lycee Francais, where I worked on Friday, the primary school kids stuck paper fish on my back, and when I took them off and looked puzzled, […]