Beware the Dizziness Centre

I’d like to see the Dizziness Doctor please That’s for when your head’s still spinning from discovering that your friendly neighbourhood 7-Eleven, which is supposed to be open 24 hours – wasn’t one of their taglines ‘always close but never closed’? – isn’t open 24 hours: Taufik was really disappointed he could only sell Slurpees* […]

Faring well

No it’s not pissing down, it’s a performance. A couple of ‘landmarks’ bid good bye this week – the National Stadium, which I dare say has more sentimental value than the other ‘landmark’, the Musical Fountain on Sentosa, Singapore’s Last Resort Island. Channelnewsasia reports that ‘it staged it’s final two performances to a sell-out crowd’. […]

Non sequitur shopping

Unbreakable… But if broken, thumb considered sold Unbeatable, original logic Technorati Tags: Singapore

Seat gurus

I discovered, via SMH, this useful guide to airline cabin seating for many airlines. Tells you which seats to avoid on which aircraft types on which airlines. Useful only if you travel a lot lah. Which I don’t. But nice to know these things anyway, y’know? (Another guide: seatexpert.com) Technorati Tags: travel, airlines

How Ricky Martins, Bae Yong Joons and Jackie Chans are made

First they dig out the plant material from here: Then they put them in here: Then they put them here: Then they put them here: Then voila! Hey, presto, instant has-been stars: Don’t blame me, ‘cos that’s the only way to interpret the displays at the Botanic Gardens‘ orchid cultivation department thingie after you’ve had […]