Tag Archive: etiquette

I’ve always wondered why

Guys wind down the driver side window put their right hand out of the car as if “clutching” the side of the door? OR resting their elbow on the window frame and grasping the top of the frame with their hand?
Some cars are patched up like Frankenstein? i.e. bonnet, door, back door, spoilers, bumpers all [...]

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Winner of worst customer service – Logenhaus Taipan USJ

We had our team lunch today at Logenhaus in Taipan USJ. We’ve never been here and the Bosh suggested trying the place out since 1) it sounded German and 2) they sell beer. The place looks kinda shabby, the décor is minimal and it really didn’t give me the impression that we’re gonna get any [...]

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You know you’re behind a P driver when

She puts on her indicator light suddenly, slows down immediately and forces her way into your lane, when her scheduled exit is another 1km away
She comes to a complete halt upon arriving at a round-a-bout; even if there’s no cars rounding the round-a-bout
She is driving at night without her car lights switched on, along a [...]

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Spam

Sometimes spam manages to slip through the filters and finds itself in my work mail inbox. I always get spam that slipped through quarantine which are in Chinese, Greek, and occasionally content that has jumbled up kinda symbols. Then there are English ones where some rich bloke wants to share his inheritance with you. There’s [...]

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The thorn of the rose

I love weddings. Everyone’s smiling and laughing, the mood is joyful, the couple is blissfully happy, and the music fills the air with tunes of sappy and poppy love songs. Perfect, until the Dai Kam Jie’s (DKJ) high-pitched voice; nostrils blaring and all; grabs hold of the microphone and begins her torture toast session on [...]

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Observations of my own driving etiquette

I’ve had numerous comments about my driving attitude  and manners (having been driving for 10 years I’m quite defensive over these comments).  So over the weekend I made some observations of myself when I’m on the road. Here are the findings:
I seem to unconsciously tailgate – Dave tells me all the time “don’t drive so [...]

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