{"id":16433,"date":"2014-08-20T21:24:54","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T13:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=16433"},"modified":"2014-08-20T21:30:27","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T13:30:27","slug":"made-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=16433","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Made in Singapore&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300\">Very few things<\/span> are made in Sge. In today\u2019s ST there\u2019s an *article about some products that were made in Singapore many, many years ago. Reading about it made me feel proud of the little red dot and I hope the present IT generation will produce more inventions and original ideas to do Sge proud.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The silver generation today comprises mostly of baby boomers \u2013mostly\u00a0educated people &#8211; and I believe they <span style=\"color: #993300\">have the potential to create\/produce \u00a0something<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0 a simple, wonderful idea that benefits a community\/society. A case in point is the new social network that was created in Slovenia. It allows residents in retirement homes to travel. Ref. \u201cSocial network connects globetrotting seniors\u201d ( ST 9 august \u2013 A31). This social network is <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">enhancing<\/span> the life of the elderly in homes and I\u2019m sure some of us here would make use of it in the near future. \u00a0Lol!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Could the silver generation in Sge create something original with the label &#8216;made in Singapore&#8217; ? <span style=\"color: #993366\">Not impossible<\/span>, I believe. :)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>*Celebrating \u2018Made in Singapore\u2019 products, ST wed 16\/8. Pg. A2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very few things are made in Sge. In today\u2019s ST there\u2019s an *article about some products that were made in Singapore many, many years ago. Reading about it made me feel proud of the little red dot and I hope the present IT generation will produce more inventions and original ideas to do Sge proud. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=16433\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Made in Singapore&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":760,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[347],"class_list":["post-16433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflections","tag-ideas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/760"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16433"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16436,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16433\/revisions\/16436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}