After an infinite hiatus (or some 22 million seconds), I’m back with a long overdue post. Where have I been the past 6240 hours?
As freak floods that tend to occur once every 50 years hit Singapore this year at a rapid rate making us older than the 45 years we are supposed to be, it is ironic timing to see PUB Chairman Tan Gee Paw given the National Day award of the Distinguished Service Order.
Singapore with a population of approx. 5million (throwing in all the foreigners & all) has never exactly been a lucrative market for most foreign entities in comparison to the rest of the World. The telecommunications market, media, and subsequently pay television market have longed remained in the hands of government owned entities, despite the opening up of these markets in recent years.
When you reach a certain age (like 17), Disneyland suddenly doesn’t hold the enthrallment as it once did when you were say maybe, 7. Instead, when you work to buy your air ticket to the country where they exalt liberty, suddenly the foremost attraction became Universal Studios. Watching cowboys slug it out behind false walls, meandering jet skis in Water World …
Is one born to slog their entire life?
Who enjoys receiving invitations from strangers to join a Facebook group? Especially so when it goes something like this: Xiao invited you to join the Facebook group “How to Date Singapore Girls”. Interesting?
I absolutely love Words of the Day.
This will probably be my longest post ever, it will also be my last. The contents of my blogs will remain here till when the domain thekohs.net expires.
The New Year
I will probably be prepping for a trip up to Genting by the time this post is out, so here’s to …
Here is a list of things to do and what not to do when buying presents and making the presents look presentable:
Buy the presents 1st (duh!) – its always good to do it early to avoid the crowds.
Remove all evidence that you bought your presents at99% OFF.
Ensure that you have …
Macy’s are having a great clearance sale with lotsa great bargains from top brands such as Polo Raulph Lauren, Nautica, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and many more. Oh, and you get a further $10 off on $25 spent. Simply enter the online promo code: saveten
Damn, if only I could work …
Google has celebrated its 10th birthday, which just about brings me to see the very sites that I started off with. In chronological order as much as I can remember.
Linus Koh’s Home Page (1997) – The very first pages I started off with, hosted on the free personal web of …
“I’m free for you.”
Lovely words to warm my heart.