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by Savage
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: Wine & Dine
Topic: Irn Bru in Cold Storage, Plaza Singapura
Replies: 9
Views: 12664

Al Marche in the Marina Bay Link Mall also carries Irn Bru. I do like the Diet Irn Bru sometimes. $2.40 a can.
by Savage
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 9:33 pm
Forum: Computer, Internet, Phone & Electronics
Topic: VPN Provider
Replies: 25
Views: 31262

strongVPN.com !! very good. i have been using it all the while. They charge you after a few VPN changes... like this is a tough thing to do. And reviews suggest strong VPN aint the fastest... just sayin'. I'm on StrongVPN right now and getting a 13Mbps download speed from the UK. The trick with Str...
by Savage
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Watching the BBC iPlayer (a good and free VPN!)
Replies: 58
Views: 61415

We've switched over to Strong VPN - I think we paid about $50 or so USD for the year and you can switich between US and UK up to 5 times a month which was quite handy when my husband wanted to watch the Masters. Hoping it's going to work for the Rugby World Cup. I'm using StrongVPN to watch iPlayer...
by Savage
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:05 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Passive-Aggressive Neighbors
Replies: 54
Views: 24102

Following on from the youtube link I love this Facebook reaction event :lol: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=254441147918239 Ummm...so they want the whole country to be cooking/eating curry at lunchtime on Sunday. While its still Ramadan for a part of the population. Timing does not compute.
by Savage
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:32 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: biggg Dr Who fan...pls help
Replies: 7
Views: 3417

Re: biggg Dr Who fan...pls help

Hi Any Dr Who fans out there pls? Just landed and can't download iPlayer to watch repeats ('not allowed'). Called Starhub and they don't have it. Has anyone out there gotten round this? Your help would be greatly appreciated = withdrawal symptoms are getting real bad... tx Download foxyproxy for Fi...
by Savage
Sat, 16 Dec 2006 3:04 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Going out with/Seeing a Air Hostess
Replies: 13
Views: 5869

renter wrote:sometimes going on long flight out for probably 3 weeks.
SQ's longest crew pattern for a flight is 9 days, I think....where did you get 3 weeks from?
by Savage
Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:24 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Rose Bowl Watching Party
Replies: 1
Views: 2255

Anyone watching the Rose Bowl this year? 2nd Jan at 6am, I think. Will it be showing on ESPN?

Go Wolverines!
by Savage
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 3:35 am
Forum: Careers & Jobs in Singapore
Topic: Is it easy to get Singapore PR?
Replies: 21
Views: 11186

Freaking easy like hell to get P.R. Singapore give P.R. like water! Look at NUS or NTU or the 5 polytechnics in Singapore! Whole hell are flooded with Mainlander Chinese and Indians! They studied and then apply. After they get Singapore P.R. then they run! Just like you. Indian Citizen got HK P.R. ...
by Savage
Sun, 04 Jun 2006 10:50 pm
Forum: Leisure Chat, Jokes, Rubbish
Topic: IBM
Replies: 19
Views: 11231

Welcome to Big Bad Blue, from someone who works in "The Other IBM". I'll give you the same piece of good advice that the HR Manager gave me during my first week six years ago - "No one's ever going to look out for you in this organization...You have to look out for yourself if you want good things t...
by Savage
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 3:54 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 2006 is coming! what is your New Year resolutions?
Replies: 34
Views: 12626

Resolution #1:
I will try to remember to check to see if my phone is on mute before saying "these guys are idiots!" during teleconferences this year.

:wink:
by Savage
Sun, 20 Nov 2005 8:18 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: First to fly A380
Replies: 17
Views: 6545

Story behind the picture is here:
http://www.ninervictor.com/forum/viewto ... c&start=75

Niner Victor is the local aviation enthusiasts forum (signup required)
http://www.ninervictor.com/forum/
by Savage
Sat, 16 Jul 2005 11:59 am
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: VIBES CLUBFEST 05 / PAUL GILBERT CONCERT : 15 & 16 July
Replies: 7
Views: 3280

Gawd, did this really suck yesterday. I popped in with some friends who had some free passes just after midnight, and while the concept was good, there were a grand total of 10 people out on the dance floor while eveyone else seemed to be sitting in the VIP booths having the free food and beer. :lol:
by Savage
Fri, 15 Jul 2005 5:43 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: SIROCCO Bangkok
Replies: 15
Views: 12637

I prefer just hanging out at the SkyBar. The food at Sirocco isn't all that great. You go there for the views and the ambience. A couple of tips for Sirocco: If you show them a Citibank Gold/Platinum card, you get two glasses of sparkling wine for free. Table no. 2 is the best for a romantic, seclud...
by Savage
Sun, 19 Jun 2005 11:02 am
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Any Kannada speakers here?
Replies: 9
Views: 4818

Hmmm...my best guy friend in Oz and my best girl friend (not girlfriend, though, there's a difference ;)) here both speak Kannada - guess I just get along well with people originally from Bangalore :lol:
by Savage
Sat, 07 May 2005 2:18 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: What is underage in SG?
Replies: 7
Views: 4199

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