Month: June 2006
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TODAY: When stars cross into (cyber)space…
Corporations are cashing in on celebrities as bloggers – but does it work? IF you’re wondering what Patricia Mok’s been up to since she left Jack Neo’s stable of comic actors, check out her blog, “shopping diva” (shopaholicpatmok.blogspot.com), where she talks about her shopping experiences at malls around Singapore as well as in cyberspace. Apart…
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Podcast: Speak like a native and smile at non-natives
We need to be a nation of almost-native English speakers and a nation of smilers-at-foreign-visitors smiling, then we’ll really reap rake in the dollars. This mrbrown show is sponsored by yearbook.com.sg, Singapore’s very own “School Reunions†site. Podcast: the mrbrown show 14 June 2006: smile and speak good english (MP3, File size: 2.4mb, Time: 00:05:10)…
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57 East Coast Road
I’m not sure how original the Original Katong Laksa also known as Marine Parade Laksa is. But it’s not bad, and goes down pretty well with a piece of otak. There are lots of other places along this road at which to dine, but somehow me, brown and the rest of the office end up…
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Podcast: Tempted to break the law
Ever been persuaded not to put a valid parking coupon when parking in one of our nation’s fine car parks? The moral of the story is, don’t give in to anyone who tempts you to break the law, no matter how well you think you know them, and no matter how silly you think the…
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Blog by Jake: Feels like home
Whaddya think I am?! A !@##%$%@ pigeon? There’s lotsa space in this apartment. Mostly because a lot of stuff’s still in cartons. Except the cat food. Very important. Technorati Tags: Mr Miyagi, singapore