For most, walking is an exercise. It’s likely to be either a walk in the park or one that requires more effort and speed on the tracks. However, due to our 40 hour work week, many of us are unable to set aside enough time for these activities. So instead, I turn it into another mode of transport for myself.
Recently, a colleague who stayed in Sengkang gave me a lift home after a teambuilding session at an ulu place. He was quite curious about where I got my groceries and household supplies since there wasn’t any hyper mart in Punggol. Furthermore, I didn’t own a car. I was pleasantly surprised by his concerns and casually explained that my wife and I would walk to Rivervale Mall (in Sengkang) where there was a pretty big NTUC and even a Daiso. I added that this trip would take us about 20-25 minutes, depending on the walking ......