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2012 in review 31 Dec 2012 | 10:19 am
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: About 55,000 tourists visit Liechtenstein every year. This blog was viewed about 520,000 times in...
My speech at S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) – NTU 20 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
“Our Alan Tang gave a speech about his blogging experience as a Singaporean blogger on 5th October in an invitation-only, closed-door conference and in my view was clearly the best speaker! CENS, The ...
Are Native Singaporeans the last of the Mohicans? 19 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
“When I visited Singapore last month, I was shocked by the large number of PRC FTs in the City. They seem to be everywhere, pushing, shouting plus exhibiting all the bad habits from China. I have live...
Do we need so many golf courses? 18 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
“There are 13 private golf clubs plus another 3 public golf courses. Each club standard with 18 hole. SICC is the biggest with 72 holes or 4 courses. We have a total of more than 20 golf courses.” My ...
Why must we pay maid levy? 17 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
Quote “Anonymous 10/01/2012 4:26 PM What type of help are we entitled to – are we beggars? You profess to want to support the caregivers of the elderly and disabled. What help is it when the maids tha...
My friend Dr Tun Singh … 16 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
In one of our usual Fellowship gatherings, I had an in-depth conversation with a new member Dr Tun Singh. He is an urologist currently attached to a local hospital for a period of 6 months. He’s leavi...
14 Oct 2012: Lunch With Ernst Vogtle at Beng Hiang Restaurant 15 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
On Oct 14th, The Fellowship invited our German friend, Ernst Vogtle from our German affiliates for a wonderful lunch at Beng Hiang (茗香) Authentic Hokkien Cuisine Restaurant at Amoy Street hosted by Lo...
NTWU 31st Annual Dinner on 12/10/12 @Orchids Country Club 13 Oct 2012 | 06:10 pm
Yesterday evening, together with my colleagues from different depts of SMRT, we attended the 31st NTWU Annual Dinner 2012 at Orchids Country club. SM Wilson from PSR booked a table and gathered all of...
No U-Turn Syndrome (NUTS) 12 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
Dumbest things done by Singapore police Like kids, Police also capable of “dumbest things” Our police have done highly commendable jobs as witnessed in and publicized by Crime Watch. At the same time ...
Dr Vai: I’m slightly tilted towards “masochism” 11 Oct 2012 | 03:00 am
During our weekly fellowship meeting last Saturday, our most charming Dr Vai as usual was entertaining us with his jokes and anecdotes one after another. All of a sudden, he declared that he has a ten...