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Monthly Archives: October 2007
Voyage of the Glaciers
Glacier Bay in Alaska In summer of 2007, my wife and I went for an Alaskan Cruise. The cruise ship started from Vancouver (Canada Place) and northbound to Whittier in Anchorage. The cruise is wonderful. You can eat as much … Continue reading
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The Three Kick Rule
Seow Boon wrote … Beware of rule makers! … read on … A lawyer went duck hunting in rural Texas. He shot and dropped a bird, but it fell into a farmer’s field on the other side of fence. As … Continue reading
A Cure for Marital Problems
Sept. 1st, 2007 Seng Hong wrote … A husband and wife go to a counselor after 35 years of marriage. The counselor asks them what the problem is and the wife goes into a tirade, listing every problem they have … Continue reading
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Thinking Out of the Box
August 26th 2007 Jimmy Tiong wrote … You are driving along with your car on a stormy night. It’s raining heavily when suddenly you pass by a bus stop and you see three people waiting for a bus. a) An … Continue reading
Pike Place Market in Seattle
July 21st, 2007 Click picture to see more July 21st, 2007… In summer of 2007, Pike Place Market is celebrating 100 years since it was opened in August 1907. One of the things the organiser has done is to “place” … Continue reading
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The Great Cook In
June 3rd, 2007 See Movie in RealPlayer On 30th May 2007, a group of 18 (with wives) went to Hwa Luck’s residence to have a cook in. Hwa Luck has a commercial-sized kitchen, well equipped for the function. Hwa Luck … Continue reading
Calling all durian lovers
May 10th, 2007 Is there such thing as free sampling? The answer is “Yes” and “No”. When visiting any durian store in Singapore, be careful of the vendors offering you “free” sample of their stock of durians. They may jump … Continue reading
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Uniquely Singapore – Littering at Letter Boxes Area
May 9th, 2007 In emails, we have spam mails (electronic junk mails). In printed form, we have flyers, unsolicited commercial messages, etc. put inside our letter boxes. Most of us in Singapore stay in flats purchased from HDB (our housing … Continue reading
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Uniquely Singapore – Helping the Environment
April 18th, 2007 Starting from 18th April 2007 and every 1st Wednesday of the month, you have to bring your own shopping bags to do your supermarket shopping. If not, you have to “donate” ten cents, to the environment fund, … Continue reading
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Uniquely Singapore – Social Grace
April 18th, 2007 With a notice posted inside the lift cubicle, it’s a message to tell the would be culprit that we mean business, but this also tell our visitors that this housing neighbourhood has a social problem, i.e. someone (children … Continue reading
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