Tag Archives: cab

Something Wrong with Our Taxi System

Posted on December 13, 2012 by bookjunkie

It’s so hard to get a taxi even after peak hour. It seems as if all cabs are waiting for you to use the advance booking. Or perhaps they select certain areas they want to go to. It’s totally impossible … Continue reading →

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11 Memories of Vibrant Vietnam

Posted on February 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

These are the images I think capture what I think is charmingly unique about Ho Chi Minh City. 1. The colourful balloons on a stick, for Tet 2. Fashionable Teenaged Girls 3. Carefree Children who could play just anywhere. 4. … Continue reading →

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Miserable After the Reunion

Posted on January 7, 2011 by bookjunkie

I am debating whether to write about this at all, but I feel compelled to since all I feel like doing right now is cry. But I just feel numb. You know those times when you feel like crying, but … Continue reading →

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#74. It’s Hard to Get Really Lost

Posted on January 6, 2011 by bookjunkie

I have no sense of direction, so sometimes being in a small country has it’s advantages.  Every if you do get lost, just walk about 10 minutes and you’ll either reach an MRT station, a mall, a hotel or a … Continue reading →

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Singapore Daily Photo: Catch Cheating Spouse

Posted on September 21, 2010 by bookjunkie

This is one of the most eye catching unusual ads I’ve seen plastered on a taxi. With the increasing number of divorces this must be a rampant problem in Singapore. I never really thought about private detectives existing in Singapore. … Continue reading →

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