My month of July was mostly taken up by the 1st National Youth Assembly (NYA), culminating to the main assembly sessions on the 1st and 2nd August. We convened in the historic chamber of the Old Parliament House for the 1st session of the NYA, which was graced by Dr. ...
AHM Training 2009
I just finished my 9KM run yesterday at East Coast Park yesterday. It was relatively uneventful except one incident which I thought was quite funny…
Along the running route, there was a shed which some girls sat. One girl was shouting “jiayou!” every time our guys passed…
Girl (On seeing Group of ...
Lost Of Focus
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged frequently. It just seemed that I’ve lost steam recently.
Work (Yes, I prefer to use this word rather than the alternative) has been quite demanding at times, with multiple issues which I can’t talk about. On a 9 day (sometimes 10 day) work week, ...
Evian Roller Babies Advert
This video of Evian Roller Babies was featured on Singapore Local News at 9.30pm. It featured some babies doing some cool rollerblading moves (and also a little freaky to watch…)
(With all this attention generated by the media, I guess this Evian viral marketing can be considered successful…)
Thinking aloud (11.07.2009)
I’ve been having sleepless nights for the pass few days.
The word “sleepless” is probably not exactly accurate, but I think that sleeping at 2am in the morning only to wake up feeling not very refreshed would qualify…
My mind is in a whirl. Trying to sort out my thoughts is not ...
Got a big piece of cloth? Use it as a handbag
Saw this interesting video on Youtube. It’s about Japanese “furoshiki” or cloth wrapping stores. It showcases the different ways of folding a cloth handbag…
Facebook Username Grab
Its been quite a while (time online seems to be measured differently) since Facebook launched “vanity” URLs into the public. As reportsed on last friday by Mashable, 200,000 usernames have been registered in 3 minutes, 500,000 in 15Minutes and 1 Million in an hour. In another report yesterday, Facebook had ...
Do you speak mandarin?
While walking along Orchard Road some days back, my friend and I were approached by a Chinese couple, touring the Dhoby Ghaut area. They seemed puzzled after looking at the map and were starting to look around. As my friend and I were the only few people there, we expected ...
WordPress Gets Upgraded to 2.8
WordPress finally released version 2.8 (Baker) of their excellent WordPress blog software. Though immediately available for download on WordPress.org, I am still waiting for the update bar to appear in my administration panel.
WordPress reportedly fixed 790 bugs in this iteration and made improvements to its speed and interface. ...
