Saturday, October 18, 2014

A trial in a carpark? And other choice phrasings...

This ad appeared in ST a couple of days ago...


We know that that there is a hospital bed crunch in Singapore, and a taxi crunch may occur just when you need one...


  But a courtroom crunch?? What kind of a trial is it that requires a large space like the T1 carpark? Wouldn't the aircraft noise drown out the proceedings?

All became clearer in today's ST (Oct 18):



So, in the ad above, the extra words "for a trial" in the header made for confusing reading! Any elaboration is best done in the text that follows:


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There was this other story a couple of days ago...



It's a great idea to make our streetscape look less drab. But perhaps the relevant authority could have been bolder in the crossing's design. I had earlier blogged about creative zebra crossings elsewhere, like those found in this link:


17 creative street art zebra crossings

http://illusionofboredom.com/17-remarkable-creative-zebra-crossings/

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This sign below is absolutely, totally, unambiguous, but it is almost rude, like someone shouting at you!...


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Finally, going by this ad, if you are what you eat, does that make you nuts?


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