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by rt160177
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 3:14 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: finding a field hockey team
Replies: 4
Views: 3949

Re: Hockey teams

I have recently relocated from the UK to Singapore and am also looking for a field hockey team for ladies - can anyone recommend any teams. I live out on the East Coast. CBu, the Tornados club I mentioned before has a ladies side but they are not playing this year in a league as they were too late ...
by rt160177
Sat, 24 May 2008 6:44 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: finding a field hockey team
Replies: 4
Views: 3949

I play for the ANZA Tornados, we train at the hockey village in boonlay every Wednesday at 7pm and also on Sundays at 4pm. The team is mainly made up of expats and is very much a social team. The league starts at the end of June and the ANZA team will be competing in the third division. The Tornados...
by rt160177
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Indonesian pencak silat martial arts
Replies: 2
Views: 3353

Not exactly what you are after but Nitien offer a similar system.

http://www.nitien.com/
by rt160177
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:48 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: MMA/UFC viewing
Replies: 6
Views: 6657

Unfortunately UFC in not shown on a regular basis but it is on now and again (normally well after the actual competition and in the early hours). IFL has a regular slot but this is the basically the only MMA program on TV. You also get 'The Contender Asia' here which is the same as The Contender in ...
by rt160177
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 2:46 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Buying stocks online
Replies: 16
Views: 15355

Buying stocks online

Does anyone know of a good online site for buying shares that trade on the London Stock Exchange?

I have a friend that uses Hargreaves Lansdown and he is fairly happy but I just wanted to know what else was out there before I throw my money away!
by rt160177
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 8:27 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: GP?
Replies: 2
Views: 2472

Try Excellence Health Care, I use them for GP, Dentist and Optician and I have been happy with the treatment that I have received so far.

http://www.excellencehealthcare.com/options_page.htm
by rt160177
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 9:32 am
Forum: Computer, Internet, Phone & Electronics
Topic: Looking for Laptop
Replies: 19
Views: 9660

VZTRT wrote:Are there computer shops here in Singapore as I cant find one?
Try http://www.funan.com.sg/ it's a pretty good mall for Computers.

Sorry, just noticed SMS had already mentioned it ](*,)
by rt160177
Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Snowboarders Unite
Replies: 12
Views: 5254

Snow city is really small, it is basically a nursery slope! I have not been there yet but I know people that have. If you are a learner it would be ok but if you have any skill then I don’t think it if worth it.
by rt160177
Tue, 04 Mar 2008 3:57 pm
Forum: Leisure Chat, Jokes, Rubbish
Topic: [GAME] - Word Association
Replies: 4
Views: 3635

Singapore
by rt160177
Tue, 04 Mar 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: Leisure Chat, Jokes, Rubbish
Topic: [GAME] - Word Association
Replies: 4
Views: 3635

[GAME] - Word Association

How to play Once an original word has been chosen, usually randomly or arbitrarily, a player will find a word that they associate with it and make it known to all the players, usually by saying it aloud or writing in down as the next item on a list of words so far used. The next player must then do ...
by rt160177
Mon, 03 Mar 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: FIELD HOCKEY
Replies: 12
Views: 6716

I'm away to start training with a team called Tornados after a 4 year break. If anyone else is interested the web site is below. Training is Wednesday nights 7-9pm at the hockey village (88 Boon Lay Place) and there is also a session on Sundays 3-6pm but I believe this is more for juniors. http://ww...
by rt160177
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 9:53 am
Forum: Strictly Speaking
Topic: Terrorist on the loose!
Replies: 30
Views: 21538

Now, if you all read the papers this morning, there was a small article telling how tight security is at the lockup where this guy was kept. If security was so damned tight, how did a lone, unarmed man manage to escape? No tunnel was mentioned. It was the middle of the afternoon, not in the shadows...
by rt160177
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:37 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: wedding seating plan HELP
Replies: 14
Views: 6310

I agree with road.not.taken , It's your day not your parents so just do what you want to do. I had a similar issue for my wedding and we decided to have our parents at another table with their friends and family and the bridal party and some close friends at our table. It made the evening a lot more...
by rt160177
Mon, 21 Jan 2008 9:22 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Micro brewery
Replies: 8
Views: 7106

There are a few micro breweries in Singapore worth checking out (see list below) and many of the pubs serve bottled ale. Brewerkz Archipelagos (this is Tiger's micro brewery) The Pump Room Paulaner Brauhaus The Red Dot Brewhouse There is also a home brew club here that is worth joining, the joining ...
by rt160177
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 4:53 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: They have done it again! 8 more people shot dead in the US
Replies: 46
Views: 16998

Was just curious as that is the law in the uk. You can own a shotgun, rifle or hand gun but the hand gun has to be kept at the shooting range. Each type of gun has it's own licance as well and you have to jusfify why you need to own a gun. Incorrect, you can own a shot-gun or air gun but hand guns ...

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