Archive for December, 2006



Bye 2006, hello 2007

It’s new year’s eve. I am spending a quiet evening at home with my doggie while wifey is holidaying in Korea with her mum. The house never felt more empty and silent even if I am blasting away on the X360 which W kindly lent me to tide over this lonely period.
I took some time [...]

Count your blessings

So finally here’s the break away from work. The last work week was crazy - my day ending 1-3am everyday. Oh pressies received so far - not many but well who’s counting.

a small heap of chocolates
a Spongebob keychain
a Spongebob notebook (very nice! can’t even bear to use this)
and my favourite - Patrick Star, a [...]

Powerboom

Yikes. Stupid tech. Why is it that most tech guys are not actually tech guys?

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One last work week for 2006

Yep. Just have to tahan this last work week before I head out to the land of ‘nua-ness’ as I’d be on leave after the end of this week.
How was your weekend? Last Friday attended a colleague’s wedding - the groom is Indian and the bride Chinese. Lovely wedding. Food was decent, music was quite [...]

BSOD <- obscene word

Have complained about my work computer before. A slow, retarded Windows 2000 machine with an odd 490mb RAM and well…
It died on me today.

And along with it, more than 1 year’s worth of data - project timelines, proposals, email and other documents. Waiting for IT to tell me what I can recover.
So anyway I took [...]