Attention! Attention!
“Attention, attention… 15% off all kevlar helmets at tent #27… Hurry, hurry…” Outside the tent I shared with sixteen other soldiers at Samuel Hill Camp was a loudspeaker that blared out announcements about every twenty minutes, asking this soldier and that to report to where at when. Very annoying when you’re trying to sleep. The […]
Trailer: the mrbrown show 7: foreign talent
With a special guest from abroad Johnny’s back, with a special foreign guest! Watch the trailer here. Trailer 3: Foreign Talent (.mov file, 1.5Mb, 40sec) My Odeo Channel (odeo/461ee204106a7683) Technorati Tags: blog, mrbrown, podcast, Singapore, videoblog
Age will not weary us
But reservist training just might. The average NSman (the official name for ‘reservist’ since 1992, but seldom used outside Mindef) gets called up for standby duties and training stints until he’s around 32, now that the ‘training cycle’ has been shortened to 10 years. I’m 36 and have just completed the worst three weeks’ training […]
Meet Jake!
Jake da Cat
Communicado II: Transparent Guy
Small talk over lousy coffee and sweet cakes at Samuel Hill Camp, Shoalwater Bay Training Area. “Eh, what’s that superhero called ah?” “Which one?” “Neh, that one?” “Which one?” “That one lah, cannot see him one?” “Which one?” “That one lah! Transparent Guy!” “Transparent Guy?” “Yah! Transparent Guy!” Technorati Tags: army, ExWallaby2005, nationalservice, Singapore