After months’ of discussion, finally the flag-fall fare of all taxis in town raised by $1 yesterday. Since there is only a rise in flag-fall fare but not the fare per kilo-meter, the new taxi fare is therefore quite easy to calculate - just add $1 to the meter reading.
And since there is not enough [...]
Filed under: Off Topics, Services & Products on February 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Two very good set of slides … “Did You Know” is a set of slide about the globalization and America’s future in 21st century. And “Shift Happens” is a stylization of same set of slides. Two different approaches but same important message. Enjoy !!
“Did you know” by Karl Fisch, a teacher from Colorado.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMcfrLYDm2U
“Shift Happens” [...]
Filed under: Off Topics, Technology on February 28th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Have I told you lately that I love you
Have I told you there’s no one else above you
Fill my heart with gladness
Take away all my sadness
Ease my troubles thats what you do
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyIMuG5jIVE
Filed under: Music Video on February 24th, 2008 | No Comments »
Months ago I blogged about a voice that’s so moving from Taiwan, and today I found another voice with similar charisma. her name is Joanna Wang, also from Taiwan and again, hearing is believing.
Let’s start from here
Lose the past
Change our minds
We don’t need a finish line
Let’s take this chance
Don’t think too deep
All those promises we [...]
Filed under: Entertainment, Music Video on February 20th, 2008 | No Comments »
The charismatic leader Steve Jobs once said the killer application of a mobile phone is … making phone calls. He said it last year when he introduced the iPhone and sure, iPhone changed the world a lot in terms of mobile device usability and applications. But seriously, most of time I found people are just [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on February 16th, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s really sad, a national symbol and treasure to Koreans around the world, Namdaemun was destroyed by a fire in last Sunday night. Namdaemun, South Korea’s oldest wooden structure, was built more than 600 years ago and stood at the center of Seoul, having served as a main gate into the capital for centuries. A [...]
Filed under: Photography, Travel on February 12th, 2008 | No Comments »
Finally one gadget that can replace my Dopod C730. You know, I always wanted a communication device (read: phone) with better keyboard, wider screen and faster processing. The Dopod is great and quite perfect for my needs, until the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 …
You can check out other beautiful photos and the technical specification in [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on February 11th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Oh new books arrived today from Amazon, just before the long weekend. Good timing … perfect to kick start my 2008 Q1 reading plan. My plan for this quarter is to finished some readings about presentation and ROR. Therefore, here they are:
Filed under: Book on February 6th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
… in the Year of Rat !! More importantly, stay healthy !!
Filed under: Friends, Photography on February 4th, 2008 | No Comments »