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NewScientist (15 Dec 2007) reported in its 60 seconds:Titled: Gay “switch”“Homosexuality in fruit flies can be switched on and off by using drugs to alter the strength of nerve-cell junctions in male flies’ brains. The changes makes males unable to sense a pheromone that normally stops them mating with other males. (Nature Neuroscience, DOI: …
An image speaks a thousand words. A video speaks a million words??? Anyway, let me have a video post of the New Year countdown fireworks instead. The 7-8 minutes of fireworks is divided into 15 video clips, with the 1st being 15 seconds, and the rest 30 seconds. The division into 30 seconds clips is ...
There is less litter and rubbish collected at party spots after the New Year Countdown.These are the pictures taken at City Hall MRT at 2+am. Not that bad afterall. Bottles, plastic bags and food containers… Please stop littering… This is our home.Where is the taxi? But, since almost half the population is out, all ...
USA, effective from yesterday, banned packing loose lithium batteries (those not installed in electronic devices) from checked baggage, and limit loose lithium batteries to two spare lithium batteries per traveller in carry-on bags.So, if you need a spare lithium battery for your laptop, another one for your camera, and one more for your handphone, you ...
Yes, it is 12 midnight. There is no traffic police, and so this nice driver parked his/her car in front of a bus stop near the City Hall MRT exit, but with its high beam on. The high beam, unfortunately, is shining right into my eyes, blinding me while I was trying to look ...
I have been listening to the SeaStars sneak preview songs, courtesy of Ivan. There is a total 9 songs in this album.The 9 songs are:1) Dolphins Galaxi 1.12) Flowing With The Waves 1.53) Into The Deep 1.24) Once Upon A Star 1.25) Sea Anemone 2.16) Seabreeze 1.47) Seashore Days Starfish 1.29) Stargazer 1.4Dolphines Galaxi ...
Setting: A typical scene of a group of guys buddy gathering.Guy A: (Guy B walking in) Hi buddy!Guy B: (Clapping back of guy A) Hi! Long time no see.Guy C: (Seating on a chair) Where is your girlfriend?Guy A: Or you still don’t have one?Guy C: Never mind. No girlfriend is alright. You no longer ...
Yes, there is still a taxi company in Singapore with the flag down rate of $2.50. This newest operator that obtained Taxi Operator Licence (TOL) in May 2007, Prime Car Rental & Taxi Service (operates Prime), with around 100 taxis decides not to follow the exact formula of ComfortDelgo’s fare hike. This lower flag down ...
According to ST on 29 Dec 2007, PrimaDeli has just received the clearance from AVA to resume full operations. However, since the clearance comes after the Christmas season, they would have missed out the yearly peak earnings that will contribute a large percentage of their revenue. They might also missed out on the New Year ...
Today, I am generously invited by the library manager to the exclusive library@orchard Christmas celebration. It is also the last day of library@orchard for everything to be cleared out.9: …
The following two clips are taken on the same bus during my trip back home just now. The first clip is taken at the right window of the bus. The second clip is taken at the left window of …
Recently, I had a conversation with my brother. He had an issue with some of the posts I was writing.Bro: Stop blogging on minister pay hike, taxi fare hike, ERP hike, food hike, … You are playing with fire. You know, Mr Brown? The bak chor mee video clip?Me: Mr Brown, sure. He is famous. ...
I saved the best video of the Singapore Slingers vs West Sydney Razorbacks here.Oh my god! I will not comment for this video. It is just too good.Get the Flash Player to see this player.var s0 = new …
Ohhh. Yesterday, was the last 2007 home game for Singapore Slingers. Thanks, courtesy of Nicholas, I was again invited to the match with a close up view. It was such a close and excited ga …
Come January, each and every Singaporeans will be getting a New Year Present. This present means greatly to our heart and soul. It is a present that is presented to us as a pledge that we …
(1) You enjoy having additional specimen in your food.ST Dec 16 2007“Kitchen Horrors - More food outlets have been fined this year - and the unsavoury items served up in eateries include cockroaches in muffins and dental floss in kaya toast”ST Jan 31, 2006“Cockroach in the soup? That’s good medicine for you”(2) You enjoy bad ...
Interestingly, I found three articles on folded bicycle on train.In this first ST article titled “Allow folded bikes on buses and trains” on 12 Dec 2007, we have Mrs Ng Lai Yien speaking out on-behalf of her 15-year-old nephew, that officers at MRT stations had been stopping her newphew and friends from bringing their dismentled ...
We have the very well publised news that the ministers and those on the superscale MR4 is going to have a pay rise.But, the justification devils is in details. How is this pegging done? Q …
S$30 million dollars of inheritance from elderly widow and property millionaire, Mrs Golda Bechal is given to a couple Mr and Mrs Man Kim Sing with non-blood relations.Mr Man first knew Mr …
Last night, Traffic Police conducted a midnight to drawn 7.5 hours operation to nabbed drink-drivers and speeders. 99 people were asked to take breathanlyser test, with 26 who failed and w …



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