May 2010
2 posts
Singapore Difference #2
While driving, the lines that denote lane boundaries are optional. Especially if you are a taxi driver.
April 2010
9 posts
A beginner practices until he gets it right. A professional practices until he...
Our greatness is not in never failing, but in rising up each time we fall.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
This building is meant to collapse in seven years…
– Caroline
March 2010
8 posts
Singapore Difference #1
Your identification, like my work pass or a driver’s license, is called your IC not your ID. It stands for Identity Card.
Cheerful people are just people who don’t have enough work.
– Prasanna Ghali
Construction Workers
It’s very pleasant how nice all the construction workers are here.
They are predominantly Indian and you can’t walk a hundred metres here in Singapore without seeing one. But each time I see as guy working, I give a little smile and nod. So far, without fail, they have responded in kind or with a big grin.
That just makes me happy.
First microblog post
Hi everyone!
It’s been really hard to keep up with blogging and keeping everyone informed, so I’m going to try micro-blogging! That’s really just a lot like Facebook status updates, but with more stuff and at a central site. My microblog can be found at:
http://microblog.randallknapp.com
I’ll be able to update it from my phone and over the next few months, let everyone...