TODAY: Financial tips you can trust?
Turning stock market pundits, bloggers cry kelong on unscrupulous companies YOU could say controversy and scandal accompanied the rise of blogs last year, what with extensive media coverage of sedition charges and threats of defamation action. Could the new year see a boom in blogs as legitimate sources of business and financial information? The disclaimer […]
Please allow to use my photo
Russian Restaurants Around The World Update: Alex from Restoran.us wasn’t very happy I posted our email exchange wherein he asked to use my Flickr photo of Shashlik restaurant and wherein I agreed. So he wrote to ask me nicely to remove the email exchange, which I now have: From: restoran.us Subject: Re: Please allow to […]
This is Singapore, you have to queue
I swear this is what the door-bitch at MOS told a friend of a friend of a friend of a friend of a business associate of mine who tried an excuse that went “I am wanting to entertain my business client from Hong Kong, and he’s leaving tomorrow so can you let us in?”: This […]
Sloshy Sunday
The last time it rained so hard for so long, someone was commissioned to build a flood-worthy craft carrying winners of the world’s first beauty contest. So there wasn’t much else to do (work commitments were cancelled as well) except have a really big brunch and think of a reasonable excuse for not attending Cowboy […]
Quo Copacabana
Update: The concert has been cancelled due to ‘inclement weather’. Hossan apologizes to everyone who turned up at the park in the rain – yes, that’s you, Mr Tan and dog. So sorry. We buy you coffee ok? Orchard Road early on Saturday morning is like this: grey, wet, dreary, and dunnowhy the shops aren’t […]