Archive for December, 2009

NUIM Christmas Card 2009

Monday, December 21st, 2009

My research university, National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM), has surprisingly sent me a Christmas card. To receive a greeting, 2 years since I left the country and 1 year since I graduated, it is definitely out of expectation. It has certainly brightened up my day! Merry Christmas to you too!

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Monday, December 21st, 2009

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Joshua Bell – Performance at the Metro

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

There is something for all of us to think about. Continue reading the article below and you'll find out what's missing in your life. Washington, DC Metro Station on a cold January morning in 2007. A man with a violin played 6 Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time ...

Blog Upgraded to WordPress 2.9 Release Candidate 1

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

As you'd probably noticed from my past article about upgrading the site to run on WordPress 2.9 Beta version and running into some buggy issue, the latest release of the 2.9.x family is now available - WordPress 2.9 Release Candidate 1. Of course, without hesitation, I upgraded to this release hoping ...

Front Lights at the Arts House

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

I'm publishing this article on behalf of my friend, Debra. To celebrate the Christmas festive season, that is lingering just round the corner, Front Lights Christmas concert aims to showcase the rising talents of our new Singapore generation. If you are free, do pop down to the Arts House on 19th ...

THX Dolby Digital Surround Sound

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

This is where I get my sound effect. I like the 20th Century Fox introduction. It is so cool, especially when that is used to playback and create your personal montage.

Buggy WordPress 2.9?

Friday, December 11th, 2009

As an avid WordPress user, I am always curious to try out the latest version of WordPress. Currently installed on my blog is the nightly build of WordPress 2.9. Unfortunately, I encountered some issue that I have not experienced before when using the stable version of WordPress 2.8.x (see above messages). ...

Disappointed with M1 over iPhone

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Prior the release of iPhone sales by MobileOne (M1), the company is splashing the iPhone advertisement across the front pages of its website, including M1Shop website. To encourage visitors and customers, M1 even provides a feature for users to "reserve" the iPhones. So, when the actual day of release comes on ...