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Tag Archives: traffic
Million (Thank You For Reading)
Just wanted to record for myself a milestone the blog has reached – a million page views. Somehow this arbitrary number makes me happy. I know it’s just numbers but I tend to get obsessed with stats. Started in mid … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged blog, blogging, Confession, hits, milestone, Panic Attacks, personal, stats, traffic, WordPress
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Johor Premium Outlets (Part 2 of 2)
By then I was quite fatigued and ready to head back. But we looked around a bit more since we’re not likely to come back here again. Here’s a directory of all the stores in case there is something that … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged CK, dress, JB, Johor Premium Outlets, Malaysia, road trip, roads, Singapore, traffic, travel, yellow
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Sharing My WordPress Stats
I am always curious about WordPress Stats, blog traffic and how it evolves over time. Mine has been erratic over the months. I think just ignore the months April, May and August where the traffic spikes. That was during the … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged blog, blogging, statistics, stats, traffic, visitors, WordPress
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The Dreaded ERP
ERP stands for Electronic Road Pricing. An amount gets deducted from your car’s cashcard each time you go through this structure. If you don’t have enough money in your cashcard you will get a fine. There is no avoiding it … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Claustrophobia, crowded, ERP, jams, Life, Living, MRT, personal, photography, photos, public transport, Singapore, traffic, travel
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Singapore: Colours at Night
I hardly go out at night, but sent my sister off at the airport and on the way back I was once again surprised by how pretty the night skyline can be. Although I’ll probably never go on the flyer, … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Art, beauty, colours, Life, Living, night, photography, photos, Singapore, Singapore Flyer, traffic, travel
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Singapore Scene
This is what driving on Singapore roads is like. Just an ordinary day. You always spot a yellow crane or some form of construction. But our roads are pretty clean and relatively pot hole free.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged construction, cranes, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, roads, Singapore, traffic, travel
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Another Indulgent Stats Post: Unique Visitors
My blog traffic doubled in December 2010 and has since remained consistent. I am quite happy to have about 800 unique visitors a day. Just logging this down so that I have a record of how the blog is doing, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged blog, blogging, hits, Life, Living, social media, stats, traffic, unique visitors, writing
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The Orchard Road Weekend Crowd
It’s always a human crush especially since it’s the school holidays and the weekend, plus the thing they call the Great Singapore Sale.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged crowd, Orchard Road, people, photo, photography, Singapore, traffic, travel, weekend
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Tiny Island Turns 1 Tomorrow
It’s really scary to me how fast time flies. I constantly feel that there’s so much I want to do and not enough time to do it all. Well, definitely due to my poor time management. That’s why I am … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged 1 year, blog birthday, blogging, home page, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, readers, statistics, stats, traffic, writing
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My Top 5 Most Shared Posts
I love looking at my WordPress stats. Ok, I am addicted to checking it obsessively. One thing I like to look at is what kind of posts my readers are interested it and one indicator is the posts that they … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged 100 Reasons, babytard, bloggers, blogging, blogs, Chinatown, culture, happiness, interest, James Blunt, Life, Living, most read, most shared, most shared posts, music, personal, Shaytards, Singapore, statistics, stats, Tintin, top 5, topics, traffic, WordPress
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Arriving in Vietnam
I was surprised that the flight time from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh felt shorter than a trip to Bangkok (2 hour flight). The trip to Saigon took just 1.5 hours. It truly felt like the plane was descending just … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Architecture, arrival, Asia, beauty, City, culture, duration, face masks, Flight, HCMC, Ho Chi Minh, Life, Living, motor bikes, people, personal, photography, photos, pollution, Saigon, Temple, tet, traffic, travel, trip, vibrant, Vietnam, women
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Blog Tip of the Day: Key Words vs Clever Words
There was a time when I wondered what the heck SEO meant. I loathe technical jargon. It always puts me off. I’ve since found out it stands for Search Engine Optimization and it’s really important if you want more traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing
Tagged blog tip, blog tip of the day, blogging, clever title, clever words, creative, key words, learning, Search Engine Optimization, SEO, social media, techie, technical, traffic, WordPress, writers, writing
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The Skypark (Marina Bay Sands Hotel) – Part 2 of 4
Whenever I travel to another country, I tend to always go up the top of something to get a view of the city. Did that at Osaka atop Osaka Tower, and in Paris, looking down from the Eiffel. Why not … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged 56th floor, Amazing, Architecture, awesome, beautiful, beauty, cars, City, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Fullerton Hotel, Heights, hotel, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, pretty, roads, sea, Singapore, skyline, Skypark, Skyscrapers, thrilling, traffic, views
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The Shaytard Family Made Even More Famous by James Blunt
I never imagined that I would one day be a fan of a self proclaimed, obnoxious, 30 year old mormon dad who lives in Idaho and who posts videos of his four kids (all under 7), wife, sister, mother and … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
Tagged American, babies, baby, babytard, before, Celebrities, comedy, culture, cute, Entertainment, family, famous, funny, James Blunt, James Blunt CD, James Blunt cover, Life, personal, real, Reality, rocktard, shaycarl, shaytard, slim Shaycarl, sweet, traffic, Video, views, vlog, without beard, younger, YouTube
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Crazy Cochin Traffic
“If you can drive a ver-her-kle in Cochin you can drive anywhere!” “They always say, Suresh, make it fast.” (in reference to lawyers who need to get to the airport in half the time to catch their flight) Quotes of … Continue reading