Template changes

On October 24, 2006 · Leave a Comment · In The Ingterneck

I’m muck­ing around with the tem­plate. Don’t be alarmed by the bits and pieces lying around. (Although the pho­tos of myself are delib­er­ate. But then again, you shouldn’t be alarmed by that).

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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

On October 24, 2006 · 12 Comments · In Media

Get your own race­car nick­name Vivo City (more on that later), the nation’s newest and […]

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Watching TV. Be right back.

On October 23, 2006 · 2 Comments · In Living, Media

Thank you Starhub Cable Vision for so many free pre­view chan­nels while the coun­try is hun­kered down indoors shel­ter­ing from the Haze.

iTunes is play­ing an ille­gal copy of Tele­vi­sion from the album “Labour Of Love — The Music of Nick Lowe” by <a href=“http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Marshall […]

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Even the vegetables are complaining

On October 19, 2006 · 14 Comments · In Living


Sponge­bob gone bad

I’ve been get­ting headaches from the Haze, which, this after­noon, was mea­sured at a PSI of 106. That’s bad enough for you not to want to do anything.

Some parts of Indone­sia can’t do any­thing. In fact, I’m pretty sure they’d […]

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Misreadings

On October 18, 2006 · 17 Comments · In Living

“Rebecca Koh” writes on Channelnewsasia.com’s spe­cial haze page that:

The view from my office which is located at Gate­way East along Beach Road was worse than yes­ter­day or few hours ear­lier. But the PSI Index shows only slight difference.

Are the PSI index reported by the respec­tive depart­ment in charge accurate?


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So much for in-flight wi-fi

On October 14, 2006 · 16 Comments · In Places, The Ingterneck, Toys

I received this email from Con­nex­ion by Boe­ing which said that Boe­ing would be dis­con­tin­u­ing Con­nex­ion by Boe­ing. The upside is that pas­sen­gers will be able to use the ser­vice free of charge from now till the end of the year depend­ing on the air­line you were travelling with.

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Political blogs something something

On October 14, 2006 · 16 Comments · In The Ingterneck

The Lianhe Zaobao polit­i­cal desk ran a story today about blog­ging and pol­i­tics. This is a great way to learn Man­darin — you reply to their email ques­tions in Eng­lish and they trans­late it for you.

And know­ing that they’re known for accu­rate report­ing, I now know exactly what it is […]

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Street directories are doggy

On October 13, 2006 · 2 Comments · In Living, The Ingterneck

If you need direc­tions, Google Maps are great, and in the U.S. you can even down­load them onto your phone. This is really use­ful con­sid­er­ing we know how detailed some of the Google Maps and Google Earth stuff can be.

In Sin­ga­pore, pre­sum­ably because it’s not

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Our Army

On October 11, 2006 · 14 Comments · In Army / National Service

Pho­to­graph of Selarang Bar­racks dur­ing the ‘Selarang Bar­racks Inci­dent’- from the Aus­tralian Broad­cast­ing Corporation

Things are mov­ing pretty quickly with the Sin­ga­pore Armed Forces. They’ve caught up with YouTube (whom Google has caught up with) by ban­ning cam­era phones in mil­i­tary instal­la­tions. No more

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Quality air

On October 10, 2006 · 15 Comments · In Living

From “Bounce Back To Life”

iTunes is play­ing an ille­gal copy of Smoke from the album “What­ever And Ever Amen” by Ben Folds Five of which I have the orig­i­nal CD.

Tech­no­rati Tags: […]

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