Latest CNNGo.com "Say What? with mrbrown" column: Singapore's post offices have diversified… into everything
Excerpt:
I happened to go to the post office the other day because I had some fines to pay.Note to self: never be late for anything involving the efficient tax-collecting machine that is the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.
As I queued and wondered why the line was long, a lady at the front of the queue completed her transaction with the counter staff and took possession of her brand new DVD player.
I smiled to myself, thinking, "Ah the joys of getting a new DVD player! I know the feeling of buying new appliances…"
Then it hit me.
DVD player? In a post office?! What the? (cont'd)