I feel it’s particularly important that service standards at Changi Airport must be exemplary. It is, after all, going to form the first impressions that visitors to Singapore will get. However, my standards aren’t ...
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Category: Miscellaneous
Any other thing under the sun.
At some time or other, probably just about all drivers will find themselves enraged with some other driver. It could be reckless driving, idiotic parking, or a variety of other inconsiderate road behaviour. It’s fortunate, ...
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Five years ago, as Singapore hosted the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, I complained about how discourteous the organisers had portrayed themselves. First, it was about demanding that their buses be given the right-of-way, and ...
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Singapore’s been talking about smart homes for some time. In the news earlier this week was about the first smart Housing Board homes, which will be launched this month. Just how smart are these smart homes? Not very. In ...
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3D printers are really nice. The troublesome thing about them is that you need to create your 3D design model in a computer, saved into STL format and then sent to the printer. What if you just wanted to sketch something ...
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A decade ago, there was probably no such category of death. These days, some people seem to be taking irrational risks in order to seek some sort of self-glorification. Deaths by selfies are getting common enough that I wonder ...
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I recently attended a course, about coaching, and learnt among other things the definition of coaching, as opposed to similar activities such as training, mentoring, and counselling. We are always learning, in every stage of our ...
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Last month, Google became a mobile wireless carrier in the U.S. They didn’t quite rock the boat as much as some people expected they would. But they did offer a different plan quite unlike what other telcos are offering. ...
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When the news first broke that MDA had shutdown TRS, my first thought was that, yes, good riddance. Honestly, there is so much trash published by TRS that, to me, the writers should be ashamed to write them, and TRS should be ...
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Last year, I cooked up a storm over my comments on the NDP website. My intent was to lament the embarrassing presentation of the NDP website. Security was just one aspect, but it caught on and went viral. This year, I’m ...
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