EJ Padero dot Com: Volume 1

On our way to La Luz Beach Resort in San Juan, Batangas last week, we drove past this sign at a gas station somewhere in Lipa (I think). I just had to take a photo of it on the way back the next day.

Hiring: Elf Driver

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The Fast: San Juan Police

The WTF?: Manila’s Finest

“Shawarma Not Allowed Inside”
some shop at Philcoa Citi Mall, Diliman

McDonald’s take out counter
SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City

Re-posted with the blessings of Mygz, who shot this great angle.

Random Trips > Mygz. Camera. Action! [Fliptrip]

Here are my own takes on “Manila’s Finest”:

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I don’t think I would want to bring my car to this shop:

Klutz Motor Works

To those not in the know, klutz is Yiddish for “clumsy dolt”.

You did WHAT to my car?!! You’re such a klutz!! / You klutz!!

Maybe the owner meant to derive from “clutch”.

Here’s a list of English words of Yiddish origin, thanks to Wikipedia. See how much Yiddish you already know without even being aware of it. 😉