Lost Somewhere Along The Line
It might seem like time and punishment, but the queues that form at banks are a vast improvement on the chaos of years gone by
- Published: 22/01/2012 at 03:19 AM
- Newspaper section: Brunch
This is the sign, prominent and loud, that pounced on me as I strolled past a Bangkok Bank branch this week. "Please get a line", it announced, stuck to a glass window, behind which a bank teller, as sullen as he was youthful, sat with a face like thunder.
PHOTO: ANDREW BIGGS
My right hand twitched, wanting to reach for my top pocket _ where a whiteboard marker nestled _ so that it could change the N in "line"to an F. Because that's the kinda guy I am.
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- Writer: Andrew Biggs
- Position: Writer
