I’ve known about the Google App Engine (GAE) since it’s launch, have lauded it’s ambition and the service, but never did investigate much into it. I have been quite “at home” with PHP/MySQL and WordPress, and thus, there wasn’t much motivation to look into a python based service.
However, a recent ...
In this age where everything about anyone goes onto the Facebook platform, it seems that the privacy is almost non-existent. The fact that what you post on Facebook may actually count against you or even come back to haunt you doesn’t seem enough to warrant the top stop in most ...
The other day, I walked into the room. Someone was speaking while the others sat at the edge of the seat, rapt with attention.”Huh.. that’s weird, what brought all this on?” I thought as I strained to catch the gist of the conversation…
Knowing “the Two Sides”One key view he held ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Warning: This post is certified to contain mostly incoherent and emotional articulation…
Those who are on my facebook or twitter would probably see a mass of thoughts and tweets that seemed to resonate uncertainty and a incoherent thoughts and reflections.
Probably the stress is getting to me, but then again, how stressful ...
For some reason, for the past 5 days, my mind seems to be going through some unwarranted turbulence which saw me losing sleep. My mind seems to be bogged down by so many thoughts that I can’t sift through all of it effectively. Slept at only 3am on most ...
Seeing the 2009 Speak Mandarin Campaign advertisement this year, where non-Chinese speak in almost perfect pronunciation, enunciation and dictation, it really made me reflect on my own grasp of the language.
In its 30th year, it is the 1st in recent years that actually got me impressed. Previous years were mostly ...
Food in camp isn’t really that bad. Some days are fantastic, some days are really horrendous. So if you “add everything up” and “take the average”, the overall quality of food balances out…
However, either we have to reassess our tasting ability or something is really wrong when you see a ...
