I’m now a married man!
When I woke up on Monday, 23 May 2005, I felt a tinge of excitement. Why else would I be awake at 5 am in the morning? Unlike the bride, I had absolutely nothing to do, so I went for a bicycle ride around Bedok Reservoir, had my breakfast, […]
At last, the weekend that will change my life has arrived! In a mere 48 hours, I will have affirmed to my family, relations and community that I have taken R to be my wife, promising to be true to her in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health; to love […]
I’m back from watching Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, and was totally blown away.
Unlike Episodes I and II, this one had a cohesive story from start to end. Well, we all know what the end is, but the movie actually progresses the plot nicely - focussing on Anakin Skywalker’s seduction […]
Just found out today that McDonalds outlets in Singapore offer free wireless broadband connections. It merely asks for your name and email address as the price for admission. I was at the McDonalds at Tampines bus interchange. Use the SSID “skynetglobal”.
I had previously believed that most “hot spots” were only available commercially, […]
Since I’ve been back in Singapore, I’ve had to continue working in US time as well as Singapore time. It’s not fun, because of the irregular sleeping hours.
So here’s how it goes on a typical day. I stay awake from about 10pm to 3am, which allows me to straddle US East and West […]
It was a matter of time before they caved. Yahoo! started using redirects with their search results a couple of years ago, and today I noticed that Google had done the same. Previously, Google results was a hyperlink direct to the destination site. Today, the URLs lead to a Google redirect script […]