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PeanutButterJam wrote:I definitely do not miss all that!

@PeanutButterJam. but I must say, during my two-year stint in Singapore, I missed London's work culture the most - easygoing and calm. I find Singapore bosses too "kiasu" and "kiasi" [emoji51]



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Hi chris_pilgrim, How has it been back in London? Any differences between life in Singapore and London that you would like to share here? hi PeanutButterJam London is very much the same. So far (i feel) the economy has not yet been affected by Brexit but the tube strikes have caused me some travel ...

Happy New Year Chris. Been a while hasn't it. Nice of you to stop by and give us a shout. Been an interesting year hasn't it. Cheers. sms morning sundaymorningstaple. great to know you still remember me. ikr 2016 has been a crazy crazy year with the Brexit, Trump and Death taking away my Professor ...

Times flies. I have been back home in London for almost a year.

Hope everyone is doing well and having a great festive season xx


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Wd40 wrote:Not trying for other opportunities, here?

not at the moment. perhaps in SG53

review of 2015 in SG?... hmmm ... I am proud to say I have finally mastered the use of "lah" "meh" "mah" and "hor" ..

sadly though, my contract is up and i am leaving for home in early Jan...

@Wd40. i have a 2 year employment contract. the centre is aware of my contract's end date and they're aware that i have no intention of renewing.

my motto: I came, I worked, I am leaving

@ecureilx. thanks for telling me this. The idea is, with work piled up, you may feel obligated to extend when asked... because most folks are assumed that they feel bad to leave a company with outstanding work .. And when you leave you can be reminded of unfinished business.. When reality says other...

@sunday. home cooked Singapore's chilli crab!! lucky dude!! i love the chilli crab gravy but the crab is too messy to eat. (This is one singapore's dish that I have yet to master on how to enjoy :D :D ) i reckon i will miss some of Singapore. after 18 months here, i can gel with the locals pretty we...

hi @sunday Happy Father's Day! going out for celebration with your family?

... and guess what.. I've got another 6 more months before heading back home

i'm still around and lurking. ... am more of a lurker than a contributor

Another 10ish months to work and play here in Sg before returning to old Blighty.

Can't wait to go home yet I feel sad upon thinking of leaving

London has its beauty and Singapore has its charm... indeed I'm torn between two lovers..

Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters

same problem here :( tried to fast cheque deposit a tax refund chq from HMRC into my DBS account and it was returned after 2 weeks. reason: name mismatch. called the bank to clarify but to no avail. went to the bank with all kinds of valid id - passport, photo id, proof of spore address, proof of my...

Home will always be ....http://www.buzzfeed.com/elliewoodward/t ... had#cisn0u