Archive for July, 2008



Henderson Waves

After reading about the Southern Ridges in Singapore and seeing the nice pics of Henderson Waves in the papers, Iceman and I decided that we would visit it this weekend.  We drove and parked at Telok Blangah Hill… somewhere along the middle (I think) of the 9km Southern Ridges.  Took a short walk to scout […]

Ivory Towers

I was working on the renewal of my client’s Political Violence Insurance policy recently and noted that since the last renewal a year ago, quite a number of insurers from western countries have set up offices in Asia (namely Hong Kong and Singapore).  In theory, this is good news for us brokers because it means […]

Pi Pa Mi

Discovered a new drink last night!  You know that thick syrupy drink that soothes the throat?  I found out last night that there’s a canned drink version of it!   I love it! 🙂

The Asshole

Today is off to a bad start.  First thing in the morning… when I just got to my desk, before I even had the chance to boot up my pc, I received a call from an Asshole.  Now the Asshole is a Caucasian underwriter sitting in HK.  Despite my very detailed and exhaustive email to […]

A friend of mine related this story to me on Sun… My friend works as a pianist at a 6-star hotel.  During her break 1 day, she went to the kitchen to get a glass of water.  As she stood at the water dispenser with her drink, a pinoy trainee waitress came, carrying a half-filled […]

Wad iz a Widget?

It’s just a fancy name for this programme that allows users to drag & drop items onto their blog’s sidebar using compatible WordPress themes. I know my blog’s been serving popup ads for some time now but I didn’t bother much because the ads were generally benign.  Till today… I got a shock of my […]




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