As a result of media globalization, we in Singapore have been exposed to certain documentaries. In one of which a gung-ho Australian man clad in khakis and a jungle hat speaking in heavy Australian accent tells us a-bay-out crow-ka-dials.
Steve Irwin has just died from getting barbed by a sting ray while filming another documentary.
You can say his family and him must have been prepared for something to happen to him anytime, due to the nature of his profession.
But you kind of miss him when you know that he has passed on at a young age of 44.
That wild gleam in his eyes, whenever he finds himself outdoors introducing viewers to the indigenous creatures of the land, will be remembered.
Useless fact of the day: Shanghai is not going to build a bigger Disneyland. Yet.
