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by WideEyed
Sun, 18 Mar 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pedestrian Courtesy in Singapore
Replies: 62
Views: 27268

When the plane from Hong Kong landed in Singapore, I was surprised to see so many people jumping up from their seats and racing toward the door to get ahead of the other passengers. Even as I stood up to get my bag out of the overhead, a woman was trying to squeeze by me determined to be the first o...
by WideEyed
Sun, 18 Mar 2012 3:14 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pedestrian Courtesy in Singapore
Replies: 62
Views: 27268

Most people I know had their honeymoon period from 0.5 to 1.5y before their level of frustration got to the level of open complains . I'm actually adjusting quite well here. It's a great place to live and work. Whether I last here or not isn't the point of this thread. The lack of pedestrian courte...
by WideEyed
Sun, 18 Mar 2012 2:42 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pedestrian Courtesy in Singapore
Replies: 62
Views: 27268

Pedestrian Courtesy in Singapore

I've lived here 6 weeks now and really like it. My one and only complaint is that I am stunned by the lack of pedestrian courtesy. Why is it this way? I understand that people walk slow because it's hot and that they have the bad habit of shuffling/dragging their feet because they often wear flipflo...

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