Hakuna Matata Part II
Following up my post the other day on the game. The pictures here are a mix of those taken directly off the TV, and also taken as an in-game picture.:) You’re given missions like this one seen in the picture
Ling’s new toy
Truth to tell, I think one or two of our friends are a bad influence on Ling. How so? Well, she was inspired by the steam vacuum cleaner that our small group friend Ann has. So on Monday evening Ling
Hakuna Matata Part I
Would you believe it: there’s actually a game titled “Hakuna Matata” and its theme about wild animals frolicking on the African Savannah. The game is more commonly known as Afrika (Hakuna Matata is the title for the Japanese equivalent), and
Lego bricks
30 years ago while the three of us were growing up at our old place at Sembawang Hill Estate, we had a lot of Lego bricks. And we had huge tubs and boxes of those things. They must have cost
Windows 7
One of the best things about having more than a few notebooks and PCs at home is that one of the machines get designated as the throwaway toy and you can really try all sorts of stuff on it. And
Nicam stereo
Here’s something I need to blog about before age catches up and I completely forget! Ling knows that the one thing I hate when we’re at the movies is commentary and chatting during the movie. I mean, a comment here
Undersea adventures
One thing you try to do in a marriage is couple activities. OK, whenever we go out, e.g. to shop for things, to see parents/relatives/friends, or to small group, it’s a couple activity. But when you’re at home, are there
Home plugged II
Technologies have certainly changed. These days, Internet service packages come bundled with everything you need to setup a home network. The hardware is typically even multifunctional: it’s a cable modem + router + wireless capable all in one. Quite a
Home plugged I
It’s interesting to recollect my experiences “getting connected” over the years, and see how technologies have changed since then. I first got ‘online’ as an undergraduate freshman in NTU in 1992, receiving my first email account then. It was an
Multiplaying
My first encounter with multiplayer games actually goes back to 1993 when I first tried my hand on multiplayer (MP) Doom. This game is widely regarded as a landmark title of first person shooter games. Now, multiplayer wasn’t really sophisticated
Tea Bottles
Here’s the first post of 2009 and for our Missouri bud: what we discovered to be his favorite drink while in Singapore the two occasions he’s been here to visit us.:) Ling prefers warm water, and I prefer slightly cool
More music rollicking
There’s a date each month on the calendar that I look forward to these days. Specifically, it’s the 20th when my subscription on EMusic gets refreshed and I can pick up a few hundred more music pieces. I’ll be pretty
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