I have actually been ill for the past week. It started as a sore throat on Saturday night, a fever on Sunday, and lots of phlegm ever since. Tomorrow I will attempt to take part in a mass walk, and am not entirely sure if I’m up to it. I’m not used to being sick. …
Month: September 2005
I’m quite tired of getting so much referrer spam. Maybe it’s time I paid for a Mint. That’s Shaun Inman’s latest project, and it sure looks fresh and pretty. Anybody had a Mint yet? Tell me if it’s good for you. [Addition: Another nice flavour’s out, Vanilla for forums.]
There’s an ongoing discussion in the Straits Times Forum section, on customer service. Some Singaporeans complained that white people get better treatment. However, two white men wrote in separately to say that they treat sales staff with respect unlike the locals, and they also get charged more. Touche. Anyway, I’m sure we’ve all had our …
Some Flickr users were up in arms when Yahoo! bought over Flickr’s parent company Ludicorp. Off a tangent: Whenever I hear ‘Ludicorp’ I think ‘ludicrous’. And why is the co-founder’s last name ‘Fake’? Imagine when she’s quoted in the article. “We care deeply about our community, and their worries are ours,” Ms Fake told the …
Yikes. I noticed that new posts using MT3.2, didn’t get published as individual archive pages, but only as news feeds and on the home page. So please excuse the broken links while I try to fix this – or get my web host to help. [Update: Web host says it’s a problem with the .htaccess. …
Those of you on AppleCentre Orchard’s mailing list must be amused lately by the messages from other recipients who thought that “replying to all” would somehow get them off the mailing list. One reply started the chain, and to date I have counted at least 4 more replies to all. One lady was fed up …
As a Priority member of Acmabooks.com (at least for the next few months), I was invited yesterday to Moonfish Restaurant at Milennia Walk, to meet the Acma account managers and sample the restaurant’s forthcoming, new menu. The great thing was I got to invite 3 other friends along – so I did! You can start …