http://memories.simplyordinary.com simply the p@st, present and future... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:29:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sigh.. There goes my lunch time swim... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/07/21/rain-rain-go-away/ It's been a while since I had such a mouth watering ice cream waffle!! :P http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/07/16/gelare/ Surprise! Originally uploaded by I@n. Woke up to a surprise find of 3 kittens supposedly abandoned by their mother under our living room couch.. Don't ask me how they got there... Fed them and put them to bed before we decide on what to do next.. Headache.. UPDATE: The mother came back for the ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/06/06/surprise/ I starting to see taxi drivers running up to a certain speed and changing their gears to neutral and letting their taxis glide until the speed slows down to a certain level before engaging the gear and stepping on the gas again... Would this really save fuel? http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/05/12/let-it-glide/ My nephew's school just got closed due to HMFD. Hope he's doing fine... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/25/oh-no-hmfd/ Due to my company's office lease expiring, I've been doing some research on the rental rates over the last few months and the I've come to realise that the rental rates here are really not making any sense anymore. My own office's rental is going up by 80%, while I fret ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/24/does-it-even-make-sense-anymore/ Howling winds. An occurrence so rare that it's giving me the chills... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/24/howling-winds/ Bombers fled prison via toilet tunnel Read the above news article this morning. I'm starting to think that somewhere in the terrorist handbook or basic training that there's a module on how to escape capture using the toilet. First the Mas Selamat toilet fiasco, now this. Crap. http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/16/i-shit-you-not/ Again the weather and events seemed to have collaborated in an attempt to foul up my quest for a lunchtime swim. As I was leaving for my swim during lunch, my landlord called and asked for a viewing. Thinking that I could still go for laps after the viewing, I decided ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/15/swim/ Trying to go for a swim during lunch is proving to be a considerable challenge. First is the location of the pool. It's not close to my place and it does take a bit of motivation to bring myself to go there. But that aside, there is the weather. Sun in ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/15/lunchtime-swim/ Empty bowl.. Originally uploaded by I@n. Today is one of those days where the bowl seems to be empty even when it's full.. http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/14/empty-bowl/ Couldn't really remember what it was all about but mustache and monsters were involved... It was along the line of me growing a mustache and going after a monster... Weird... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/14/strange-dream/ Those of you who use facebook as often as me should realise that there's been connection reset problem that's happening quite often these days. Not sure if that problem has been resolved yet but now I've encountered layout problem as well. My homepage is now skewed due to some layout ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/13/facebook-facing-technical-problems/ So it is confirmed that my Macbook's sudden shutdown at around 50 minutes left of power is due to the battery. I got myself a new one yesterday and I charged it up to full and let it run till it was flat. This time round it didn't just shutdown ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/13/macbook-problem-confirmed/ Still feeling some level of tightness around the shoulder blade area. Think the muscles and nerves are healing well but it's still not as good as it used to be. I should start working out on that part more to start strengthening it. http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/08/need-to-rework-the-shoulder/ My camera. It's been a while since I last went for a proper photo shoot. It's been shooting for work work work and I really need to do some recreation shoot before I loose the feel for it. My recent fiddling with iphoto coupled with coming across some nice online galleries ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/08/when-will-i-see-you-again/ Read from the papers that cable TV subscribers are going to have to PAY MORE for their subscriptions AGAIN just to watch their soccer matches. While it is understandable that they need to increase their prices due to increasing costs but how about those who have contracts with the TV ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/06/whats-the-value-of-a-contract/ Recently the Straitstimes Interactive started adding ads in their pages that are very irritating. I understand the need to bring in ADDITIONAL income despite the fact that they're already making people pay for subscriptions. But I think a lot is left to be desired for their usability. Here are some suggestions. DO ... http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/04/straitstimes-interactive-ads-are-irritating/ According to the person at the service center, MacBooks are prone to hard disk failure. Which means I essentially have a lap top that should not be moved around too much. -_-" http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/04/immobile-mobility/ Ahh! Finally! After the major clean up I did a couple of weeks ago, I'm now in the mood to continue the session... Guess it's also because of all the stuff that I've potentially got to bring home and the deadline's coming real soon... Ok... Time to get ready... ;P http://memories.simplyordinary.com/2008/04/03/mood-of-clearence/