Archives | The speed demon


Get rid of the Probation plates. Use this instead.
2 May 2011 Monday | The speed demon | Comments (3)

Regardless of what people say and what the Traffic Police advocate, it is without doubt that Singaporean drivers are really impatient. I’ve never ever showed my finger to anyone on the roads, but I’ve had those mumbling moments. “Why is this person hogging the first lane?!” “_____(Brand/model) doesn’t come with signal lights, ah?” “Taking way [...]

Accident. Damnit.
30 April 2010 Friday | The speed demon | Comments (17)

Extremely traumatised right now. Driving out from the office, I saw a pigeon on the road. It wasn’t the first time, so I slowed down a little for it to fly away. To my utmost horror, it didn’t! I felt a nasty crunch- my left rear wheel ran over the pigeon. And from my side [...]

馬路如虎口。送羊入虎口?CHOY!
28 February 2010 Sunday | Media, The speed demon | Comments (3)

It was probably a slow news day, or I wouldn’t have landed on Page 2 of Shin Min on Friday. Weiqiang, the reporter asked if I will be getting a new car to rid the bad luck. I can’t. I placed a miserable downpayment in Dec 2005, and I have a hefty loan to pay [...]

Drama at 2am Sunday
31 January 2010 Sunday | The speed demon | Comments (10)

After the post event supper at Katong last night, I headed back to the office to finish up some production work. I had about 1/4 petrol left, so I thought I should top up the tank because I have to travel to Tuas (from the north east) for a wedding dinner on Sunday evening. The [...]

Quote of the evening
29 June 2008 Sunday | Play, The speed demon | Comments (7)

The siblings, whose birthdays are X years and two days apart. Close to midnight, I said to those playing mahjong, “You all slowly play hor, I’m going home to sleep.” Mum: Drive slowly and carefully. The rebellious and tee-kee son: But the faster I drive, I faster I get to sleep! Mum: It’s better to [...]

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