The West Wing
I remarked briefly here the other week that The West Wing is one of the best three drama TV series I’ve followed. The series is set in the White House and is about the fictional presidential administration of Josiah Bartlet,
Month: April 2009
Showing at a local home cinema VII
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008). I thought the first one was awful. It could had that starting a few years back, we’ve got saturated with animal-esque animated films. Few productions can match the consistent inventiveness and visuals of a Pixar
Lentor's Kitchen – Claypot Rice
Claypot rice is one of Yang’s favourite dishes and we had one recently for dinner at his parents’ place (fondly called Lentor home). Traditionally, a claypot is used to cook this dish but Yang’s mom invented her own style to
Showing at a local home cinema VI
More recent viewings at home.:) Australia (2008) . This big and crazily expensive 2 hr 45 minute epic that cost SGD200 million dollars to make got a lot of press attention in the months of production, and had two big
Showing at a local home cinema V
Continuing my series of posts on Home Cinema. Two great films in the last post in this series, but two awful ones now. Heroes (2006). This TV series is in its fourth year running now. The general outlay is that
“I am going to make that audience rock.”
There was an interesting if very short news article in this morning’s The Straits Times; where an amateur singer took to the stage in Britain’s Got Talent 2009 – I’m guessing the UK version of American Idol – and received
How to be a lunatic
Here’s one lesson you get from reading the news this week: Two Ways on How to be a Lunatic! Method #1: Jump in with Polar Bears Like this woman here who did just that at the Berlin Zoo. Got viciously
Expensive Apples
On the overall, whether the iPhone’s of any good to a person depends on what’s more important in that device to him. As a mobile phone, the iPhone really isn’t very good. Messaging is difficult without an alphanumeric keypad or
Better Apples
The Fruit Phone has actually been called the Jesus Phones by bloggers and fans. It sure can do a lot once you get over what it can’t do LOL. Great UI. I can’t put on my finger on a single
China Apples
No, this isn’t a post by Ling about the apples imported from China sold at NTUC. Rather, there’s a little imprint on the back of my Apple iPhone that says “Made in China”. If there was ever a bad omen,
Fruity Taste
I brought my D300 for sensor cleaning at the Nikon Service Center in today, then had my dental appointment, and picked up the overpriced fruit mobile phone. Let it not be said that I didn’t give the phone a try,
The Sopranos
The three best ever TV drama series I’ve seen are: The Sopranos, Battlestar Galactica Reimagined, and The West Wing (the latter which I’ll blog about soon). Of these three, The Sopranos is probably the hardest to appreciate for most home
Recent comments