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That's great! Pratchett was the bestselling UK author by far, untill JK Rowling came along. The funny thing is that he is the most obscure bestseller there is. I read an interview with him recently on this fact. For some reason the world is divided in people who have tons of his books and people wh...

sundaymorningstaple wrote:So did I, many times. JP, just how ulu ulu is the new CIQ distance wise? Haven't been to Johor since the move.

Its about 1 km in. Its pretty far in. All fenced up.

Hactar wrote:without a doubt:

Terry Pratchett

I find that very few people here in Singapore have NOT read him, which is utterly surprising and and great loss to all who are not aware of him.

You'd be surprised that 2 of my friends, who are Singaporeans... adore's him and love his books.

samantha wrote:Just out of curiosity. Who are your all time favourite authors?

Mine are David Gemmell, Chris Bunch and Jane Feather.

Wasnt David Gemmell the author who wrote about the Barbarian with the butterfly axe?

cafecafe wrote:Any taxis travelling from Singapore to Johor aftter midnight and where to catch one of those?

Thanks

You can catch the Malaysian cabs at Ban San street near Jalan Besar. The taxi's are yellow in color.

Why should they? The pub is not Czech and the goulash they serve there doesn´t taste a bit like Czech goulash. Lots of better places to meet... Well.. they do call it a "Czech Micro brewery"... and yes! The Goulash doesnt taste as near as the ones back home. You're very welcome to recommend better ...

chixchix wrote:What language do Czech people speak ?

Now the Embassy has moved away.. so cant find that many kinsmen around here.. unless we head to Beer Station at Villa Bali... but thing is.. they dont have a usual time that they hang there....

Y wrote:Do you speak Czech? do you know anybody who can? I am originally from Ukraine, however, I was brought up in the Czech Republic. if you are interested to meet up, please, PM me.

Are you still in SG? Am looking for Czech speaking community here in SG.

Keta