Month: January 2005

  • Humdrum

    I rediscovered the concept of saving today, because I was calculating how much I’d have to save in order to buy iSomething else from Apple other than the iShuffle: A large chunk. There’s one thing that Apple doesn’t make and that’s the iDiot, and Creative has almost cornered the market with that, although they’re facing…

  • Hope: Tsunami Relief Fundraising Project

    click for details The local glitterati do what they do best, by being themselves. And they’ve come together and recorded (in fact, they were still in the studio yesterday – the likes of Aaron Mat Stud Aziz et al) a CD of songs for to sell to you all. The CD costs $20 and will…

  • The Man from UNCLE

    Yes, I have pre-CNY anxiety. But that’s probably not why I haven’t been sleeping properly this year. I have a new worry about CNY though. I’m beginning to worry I’m turning into one of them ‘uncles’ who’ll ask the young ‘uns dumb questions they’ll post later on their blogs. Such as, hey, JC orientation still…

  • My son keeps playing internet games

    That was the search phrase used on Google by an obviously concerned parent yesterday, and somehow this glob appeared on the results pages. Funny, that. So, you kiddies out there, watch out, don’t play so much, your parents are very up to date on matters pertaining to technology and they know what you’re up to.…

  • Ang Pow Gong Xi Ni

    I don’t know why exactly, but Chinese New Year music drives me batty, especially when I’m doing grocery shopping. The selection of music at Cold Storage makes me want to pick up a tin of biscuits and hurl it at wherever I think the loudspeakers are. Gongxi gongxi gongxi your head lah! I was told…