http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/ words from the shy one en-us Copyright 2011 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:18:22 +0800 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:55:22 +0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.0D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Yeoh Siew Hoon shares a talk she did at a SKAL industry lunch this week about how we need to keep growing the circle of inspiration and mentoring in travel and tourism. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/in_the_spirit_o.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/in_the_spirit_o.html Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:18:22 +0800 What is it like to live in the middle of a tourist attraction? Well, Yeoh Siew Hoon is discovering the pleasures. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/what_happens_wh_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/what_happens_wh_1.html Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:48:57 +0800 Yeoh Siew Hoon wonders whether she has been incepted. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/incepted_by_the.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/incepted_by_the.html Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:11:25 +0800 Never mind the extraordinary guest requests, often it's the simplest ones that are the hardest to fulfill, says Yeoh Siew Hoon. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/things_i_wished_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/things_i_wished_1.html Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:58:52 +0800 Journalists and hoteliers have something in common in today's world where everything is measured and shared instantly, as Yeoh Siew Hoon relates. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/were_living_in.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/were_living_in.html Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:34:26 +0800 There are times when you just want the world to stop, but it doesn’t, and so you continue, as does Yeoh Siew Hoon. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/the_moment_of_m_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/the_moment_of_m_1.html Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:37:13 +0800 It's the best decision Yeoh Siew Hoon's made this year. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/a_book_that_wil.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/a_book_that_wil.html Fri, 09 Jul 2010 01:21:58 +0800 You can run but you can't hide in today's world where your name can get hijacked, your mobile phone number disclosed and even your home phone is no longer safe, as Yeoh Siew Hoon finds out. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/privacy_thy_nam.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/privacy_thy_nam.html Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:41:51 +0800 Women are as much a part of the world's biggest soccer competition as men. Only thing is, we play by different rules, says Yeoh Siew Hoon http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/fashion_sense_a.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/fashion_sense_a.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:58:41 +0800 The older you get, the happier you become. Thank goodness for that. Otherwise, Yeoh Siew Hoon wouldn’t have survived lunch this week. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/the_age_of_happ.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/the_age_of_happ.html Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:27:08 +0800 Yeoh Siew Hoon would like to apologise in advance for any offence this article may cause. It is not in the nature of the East to be ungracious guests. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/the_east_is_not_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/the_east_is_not_1.html Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:56:58 +0800 Spend your gold wisely, says Yeoh Siew Hoon, if you wish to resist being led on the path to sameness and blandness. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/resist_the_king.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/resist_the_king.html Wed, 26 May 2010 22:42:30 +0800 Yeoh Siew Hoon has an encounter with a modern-day man – he may be time-poor but man, he is gadget-rich. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/welcome_to_the_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/welcome_to_the_1.html Thu, 20 May 2010 12:39:17 +0800 Asia is ageing, a fact that was brought home to Yeoh Siew Hoon on a trip to Taipei. But in this city, it's treated naturally and civilly, not brutally. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/a_natural_and_c_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/a_natural_and_c_1.html Thu, 06 May 2010 14:15:54 +0800 Yeoh Siew Hoon revisits Luang Prabang and finds a place that's fighting to hold on to what makes it special and different. http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/04/luang_prabang_f_1.html http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/04/luang_prabang_f_1.html Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:46:25 +0800