Ah Khoon's Taxi Journal
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516 Days OTR 20 December [Thursday]
finally one good day... turn here tuen der also got pax...
after peak kenan go tuas... drop liao still got street pax...
lunch at tuas... tot take a power nap after lunch...
on engine onli... MDT ki siao... bling calls non stop... anyhow press one first... wah lao... tuas south...
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517 Days OTR 20 December [Thursday] Continue
12pm plus...
outside boon lay market...
office wear lady... say go jurong port...
double check "jurong port road"?
nod head...
reaching...
"这里是什么地方？ shopping 在哪里？"
guess where tis china ger actually want to go to?
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517 Days OTR 20 December [Thursday] Continue
last trip from AP...
two chio russian gers swee swee send to balestier...
exceed target keep car!
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518 Days OTR 21 December [Friday]
although not really OBK...
but seems more like a Saturday den Friday...
no traffic jams... no pax...
lat pax to thomson 800...
juz nice go LV stand meet ericgo... den send our staff home...
thanks to ericgo for treating supper...
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519 Days OTR 22 December [Saturday]
drove a bit in the morning...
saturday morning also can kena tuas...
uneventful morning...
11am met JLKL and BoDirection for lunch...
den home to ZzzZzzz...
ya... split shift on a saturday...
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519 Days OTR 22 December [Saturday] Continue
evening run was lousy...
average collection per hour less den morning...
haven met up with jackpotlok for more den a week...
when he jio dinner... mai tu liao...
8pm met jackpotlok and skyjuz72 for a quick dinner at maxwell...
den OBK for the rest of the nite...
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520 Days OTR 23 December [Sunday]
OBK!
where are all the pax?
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521 Days OTR 24 December [Monday] Christmas Eve - Super OBK
06:32
start engine... coz woke up normal time but cant get back to sleep.... so tot test water.. mistake... everywhere no pax.... even power taxi stand long Q of taxis...
07:07
give up... go home had christmas eve breakfast... watched taiwan movie with mum...
11:02
lunch at home follow by a short nap...
13:36
re-start engine... missed first pax tat flag... siao liao... as expected... whole shift lousy connections... average 20 to 40 mins empty car between each trip...
17:21
received sms from dad... "aunty sally is critically ill... going to hospital now"... thinking chiong today... den visit her tomolo...
18:19
drop pax fernvale... sweep tru serangoon north till ang mo kio.... still no pax...
18:52
jackpotlok jio dinner at hougang...
19:01
christmas eve dinner with jackpotlok at hougang st 61 coffeshop...
19:36
carry on business... pax everywhere... but all kenan hijacked by other cabs... no pax all the way till 19:51...
20:01
received sms from dad... "aunty sally expired"...
20:21
drop town... no wait... sweep from cathay onwards... all the way... carlton.. fairmount... marina mandarin... pan pac... ritz... oriental... all lights flashing... each hotel i turn in... no pax!
22:26
dedicide to give up... but connections starts...
01:58
tired out liao... last pax from town to bedok reservoir...
02:14
met LV 13 and LV 81 at circuit rd for super
03:10
home sweet home...
everyone huat except me obk...
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You eve timing all wrong lah....Should start 5pm to 9pm then go back rest. Evening town of course dead lah. Should go out of town take people to town. Then sleep until 3am then start again when people party finish all want to go home no taxi. Then can take out parang liao....Lol
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Originally posted by hammerhammer8888:
You eve timing all wrong lah....Should start 5pm to 9pm then go back rest. Evening town of course dead lah. Should go out of town take people to town. Then sleep until 3am then start again when people party finish all want to go home no taxi. Then can take out parang liao....Lol
me start 11am to 3pm, 7pm to 3am, swee bo....
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522 Days OTR 25 December [Tuesday] Christmas Day
third relative pass away this year...
nua at home in the morning...
went mt vernon in the early adternoon...
back home to sleep mid afternoon...
start engine 17:01 hrs... machiam nite shift...
5pm to 2am... with about an hour off to drop by mt vernon...
collection almost same as yesterday chiong from 1pm to 2am...
smlj logic har ?
everyone say eve huat and christmas day quiet...
but my collection reverse...
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One reason i realized ....
Many OMO drive day shift one , first year Christmas Eve , thought chin ho tan , blur blur chiong , cos day shift also OBK , end up OT until 12mn .
But their brain kena langga , think CBD $3 big carrot , all squeeze into one CBD .
Like that .
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Haha.....Lucky Chief Pool taught me what to do on Christmas Eve..... siam CBD all the way until past 1am then got pax go in CBD......started at 7pm end at 7am......collection OK lah......
6plus was back in town, roadside all pax DESPERATE for cab....dunno why got MRT and bus service liao, these goondus stand in the rain and flag cab..... But I want to keep car liao so tell them only going West.... Bishan, AMK, Yishun, Sengkang, Newton, Geylang, sorry, no go......Pick up 3 guys, swee swee Bt Panjang, Choa Chu Kang and Bt Batok.....then keep car go home sleep......
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Originally posted by eurocab:
Haha.....Lucky Chief Pool taught me what to do on Christmas Eve..... siam CBD all the way until past 1am then got pax go in CBD......started at 7pm end at 7am......collection OK lah......
6plus was back in town, roadside all pax DESPERATE for cab....dunno why got MRT and bus service liao, these goondus stand in the rain and flag cab..... But I want to keep car liao so tell them only going West.... Bishan, AMK, Yishun, Sengkang, Newton, Geylang, sorry, no go......Pick up 3 guys, swee swee Bt Panjang, Choa Chu Kang and Bt Batok.....then keep car go home sleep......
christmas eve...
my aunty pass away at 8pm...
keep car early at 2am...
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Originally posted by Poolman:
One reason i realized ....
Many OMO drive day shift one , first year Christmas Eve , thought chin ho tan , blur blur chiong , cos day shift also OBK , end up OT until 12mn .
But their brain kena langga , think CBD $3 big carrot , all squeeze into one CBD .
Like that .
CBD... HDB...
all no connections...
siam AP the whole day... yet talkie keep reporting T1 fast... T2 png...
it is just one of those days... which happens on christmas eve...
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523 Days OTR 26 December [Wednesday]
1400 - 1800
good connections all the way...
6pm plus... swee swee drop pax serangoon joo seng...
head to mt vernon for the wake...
1800 - 2200
family time...
lost a dear aunty... she remembers every single nephews and neices birthdays... but none of us know her birthday... we will miss her...
2200 - 0030
good cinnections till I tot I driving in the day...
interesting at 11pm plus... drop hougang... twice pick up pax at the exact same spot... both short trips...
third trip pick up slightly before tat spot... bingo to town... den hor... when pass by tat spot... there is another pax flagging for cab... must remember tis hot spot...
collection for first 4 hours same as collection for last two hours...
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Originally posted by Khoon2580:
christmas eve...
my aunty pass away at 8pm...
keep car early at 2am...
Condolenses to your aunt and family
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Originally posted by hammerhammer8888:
Condolenses to your aunt and family
she got no family... we the nephews and nieces are her immediate family...
she is a christian... so its a blessing to be callled home to be with God on Christmas...
and the most touching tthing... she prepared christmas presents for all of us... even as she is living her last few days...
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Originally posted by Khoon2580:
she got no family... we the nephews and nieces are her immediate family...
she is a christian... so its a blessing to be callled home to be with God on Christmas...
and the most touching tthing... she prepared christmas presents for all of us... even as she is living her last few days...
Condolences bro
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Originally posted by Khoon2580:
she got no family... we the nephews and nieces are her immediate family...
she is a christian... so its a blessing to be callled home to be with God on Christmas...
and the most touching tthing... she prepared christmas presents for all of us... even as she is living her last few days...
Ya those ah men people very steady one....My uncle passed away recently also. After the funeral finish my aunt give everyone of us his nieces and nephews and brothers and sisters a red packet of few hundreds dollars. Saying this is from uncle and he thank us for everything we done for him and forgive him for not able to do anything for us.
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Condolences my friend..
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525 Days OTR 27 December [Thursday]
0800
final moments at mt vernon...
0815
last journey...
0845
farewell rites at mandai...
0900
farewell...
1030
rest time at home
1130
family lunch at joo jiat
1400
ashes to ashes... dust to dust...
1500
rest in cck...
1600
power nap...
1700
work...
0200
keep car...
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525 Days OTR 27 December [Thursday]
0800
final moments at mt vernon...
0815
last journey...
0845
farewell rites at mandai...
0900
ashes to ashes... dust to dust...
1030
rest time at home...
1130
family lunch at joo jiat...
1400
all tats left are a pile of bones...
1500
rest in peace at cck...
1600
power nap...
1700
work...
0200
keep car...
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526 Days OTR 28 December [Friday]
is today a friday or tuesday ?
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Originally posted by Khoon2580:
526 Days OTR 28 December [Friday]
is today a friday or tuesday ?
More like Tuesday...