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Neither a canine dispensing unsolicited comments on world affairs nor of the gender of the common bitch often associated with the human species
thearmchairbitch
posted on Feb 07, 2008
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It's that age old question that has plagued humankind since time immemorial - what is it that we all seek in life? Many will say happiness. After all, we're always wishing one another happy this and happy that.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Nov 18, 2007
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For all its apparent cosmopolitan trappings and modernity, Singapore remains amazingly prudish. A local newspaper now asks if it's time to grow up and loosen the nanny's apron strings.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Nov 14, 2007
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The tourist seems to deserve better. If anything needs to be done, it needs to be done for the tourist. If it's for the local resident, then it can jolly well wait, well, just a little bit longer.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Oct 09, 2007
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There are those wretched days when irritations come in mocking doses you could swear unseen forces were at work.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Sep 10, 2007
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How things have changed since 9/11. The world has lost much of its innocence, freedom and liberty. Welcome to the world of paranoiac security where nothing and nobody can be trusted.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Aug 28, 2007
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It's been two years since officialdom called for an overhaul of the dismal service culture in Singapore and recent brushes with sub-standard service convince me that standards remain languishing in the cesspit.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Aug 21, 2007
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Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong addressed the nation for the annual National Day Rally decked in a turquoise/emerald-green shirt and white slacks - a rather odd colour combination, I thought, in one of my self-appointed fashion sheriff moments.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Aug 08, 2007
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What is it with this word "pax"? It seems to be creeping more and more into usage here for perhaps all the wrong reasons...... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Aug 03, 2007
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Malaysian Deputy PM Najib Razak sprung a surprise recently when he casually declared that Malaysia had never been secular "because being secular by Western definition means separation of the Islamic principles in the way we govern a country". He was in..... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Jul 27, 2007
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Should homosexuality remain a crime? This is the prickly subject of an ongoing public debate in Singapore that all began when the authorities wanted to decriminalise oral sex and sodomy but keep the ban on gay sex.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Jul 18, 2007
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There is something about people with bags on crowded trains that bothers me.It may be an utterly mundane subject, but if you commute to work on the train and do daily battle with the rush-hour crowd like I do, you may empathize with me.... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Jul 12, 2007
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Here's a respite from the bitching... I was spring-cleaning my computer hardisk the other day when I stumbled upon a file saved from one of those mass-forwarded emails I received sometime back. It comprised ...... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on Jun 20, 2007
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What happened to the good-ole days when misbehaving brats were hauled up for a good-ole spanking on the butt?... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on May 22, 2007
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Singaporeans will finally get to blow and suck all they want in the privacy of their bedrooms! And no, I'm not talking about blowing candles or sucking lollipops. I'm referring to those pleasurable oral pursuits...... read entire post
thearmchairbitch
posted on May 08, 2007
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A shopper in a supermarket opens a punnet of fresh strawberries from the shelf and begins touching, prodding, fondling and handling its contents with his/her bare paws.... read entire post