To celebrate Earth Day, NTUC organized a run from the Floating Barrage@ Marina Bay on 22 Apr 12. This was the third year with the new addition of the 21km distance. There were 21km, 10km, and a kids run 350m. …
Shattered glass pictures.
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National Geographic Photo Contest result 2011
The results are out for the annual National Geographic photo contest. As usual very moving pictures. http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/photo-contest/ http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/12/winners-of-the-national-geographic-photo-contest-2011/100211/
Mooncakes for 2011
Last year’s mooncakes were barely satisfactory. The dough still has a long way to go to approach commercial quality. Below is the new improved recipe. Equipment Mooncake mould Round box for dusting the assembled balls. Disposable food container will do…
Go fly a kite!
I went kite flying during the weekend. First session was with my daugther’s Kite Flying Day’s kite. That did not fare very well. It kept insisting on flying the wrong way round. With the string on one shoulder, Any flight…
What I learn about Korean period dramas.
In Korean dramas, at dramatic moments, everyone takes turn to sigh, one after another. The candles in the period dramas are super powerful. Each candle can illuminate more than a standard candela. The flimsy paper walls are sound proof, at…
Overheard 1 – Polling day
On Polling Day, went to the nearby food court to buy lunch for the family. It was very crowded as the food court was near the Polling station. Naturally, some people after voting went over for lunch. While I was…
Three things today
Trying out noting three things that made my day. Hack a pillow case to be a seat cover case for son’s booster cushion. The four stacks of Ikea seat cushion kept running around. Delivered manpower forecast and crunch. Persisted and…
Gong Xi Fa Cai
Happy Lunar New Year, Gong Xi Fa Cai !!! Welcome to the year of the Rabbit.
Starcraft 2
I caught the trailer for the game in the local TV store. It didn’t really strike me until much further at the end. How does he wipe his backside? With the exo skeleton suit, the fingers are not even his.…