Year in Review – 2014
Another year, and time for my annual year-end post on our big decisions of 2014 – what went well and what didn’t! Choice of Interior Designer – Win: Our renovation project took a good part of all our free time
Category: Toys & Technology
LG G Watch R
And for my 43rd BD, the wife got me this: And I like it.:) Ling every year has a lot of difficulties thinking of the right gadget/toy to buy for me. There were two memorable BD presents mishaps of this
iPad Air 2
Ever since picking up the iPad mini Retina in June this year, my mobile data usage has shot up significantly, and each month at about its fourth week, I start having to put very close attention and ensure that I
Large Sensor Compact Cameras
One of the main reasons why I started moving in 2010 to the micro four-thirds system was the general sizing of the camera bodies and lenses. Basically, the removal of the reflex mirror found in traditional (D)SLRs meant that camera
Computer Assembly – 2014 Edition – Part 3
Earlier post in this two-parter here. A desktop PC would have easily been able to hold a solution that was quick, offer storage solutions as large as its case can hold. Except that if the thing was possibly gonna go
Computer Assembly – 2014 Edition – Part 2
Long-post, so split into two parts. Back at the end of last year, I did my every couple of years routine of assembling a new desktop rig to see me through the next stretch. That PC now sits comfortably in
A Classical Revival: Part III
It might be the company I keep, but I rarely see or hear of many friends who still listen to classical music regularly anymore, if going by social media posts is any indicator. Just earlier this year, I shared a
iPad Mini Retina and Old Flower Eyes
Six months ago I picked up the Google Nexus 7, that very compact Android tablet designed by Google. The tablet is still very much alive – to/fro from home and work every day, and inside the side pockets of my
Year in Review – 2013
It’s the end of another year, and Ling was asking just the other day when I was going to do another one of my end-of-year review of our big ticket and asset decisions in 2013. To be fair, we’ve kept
Computer Assembly – 2014 Edition
If there’s one thing I dislike about living in this part of the island, it’s the amount of dust that gets blown around the house. When we first moved in our current home, we actually had a routine where we’d
Kids @ 17mm, 25mm etc. – Part 17
Ling was sharing a story that she posted on Facebook just this morning. Conversations with Hannah again. H: Mommy, what’s the fan for? Mommy: To cool us down when we feel hot. H: Orh. H: It can also blow my
More Droids
Ling has all but given up trying to find the right gadgets when it comes to my birthday. There was this occasion when she bought an (expensive) electronic shaver, that on my first try using it, turned my chin into
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