tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58298482024-03-14T02:04:25.609+08:00castle in the clouds<a href="http://www.jal4eva.blogspot.com" title="wo xi huan castle in the clouds"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/186/437271815_a8b27e4371_o.gif" width="800" height="300" alt="castle in the clouds header" /></a>xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.comBlogger731125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-24915484737386231052009-08-28T02:18:00.000+08:002009-08-28T02:19:41.352+08:00Power / Girl Got GameI haven't had such strong a dislike for any manga since Fruitsbasket, or maybe disappointment might be a more appropriate word to use.I've been reading scanlations for the past couple of weeks whenever I've the time. I'd browse through titles, then look up interesting ones in Wikipedia and look through the gist of the story before deciding to read a particular manga. I thought Power sounded xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-37004616234789790332009-07-24T21:48:00.000+08:002009-07-24T21:49:05.099+08:00The Woes of a Chelsea FanSo I visited Tampines1 today, and went to this Football Madness shop to peek around any Chelsea merchandise that I can decorate my car with.But they only had Man Utd and Liverpool's scarves :(My sister nudged me to ask the two sales staff there to see if they've other stuff hidden somewhere else, but glancing over that them, all I noticed were that they were both in red. So I replied to me xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-69958869220457535722009-05-06T20:24:00.001+08:002009-05-06T20:32:37.271+08:00"Luck is all I need"Joan took the Which Singaporean Elite School Do You Belong To? quiz and the result is Dunman High SchoolYou think that you are different from other elite schools.You probably know the difference between a yangqin and a liuqin. You believe that you are better than them, as evident in your world-views and personal experiences. And in most cases, you are right. That is until you find yourself xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-48805317637868744732009-01-25T02:55:00.000+08:002009-01-25T02:56:29.946+08:00A Class 3 License Named DesireRecently there's been a debate about a family member taking up driving lessons. It made me think about the time when I was 18, fresh out of A Levels, with lots of time on hand and nothing to do. Why hadn't I learned driving then?I only started taking up lessons into my final year in NUS, at the ripe old age of 22-23. It isn't too uncommon. There were still plenty of people who hadn't started xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-66715339537767583662008-06-12T15:30:00.002+08:002008-06-12T15:36:12.467+08:00UEFA Euros 2008whee~i'm watching football! i'm supporting germany! and they have a match tonight, against croatia~the reunion of the K and K strike force but on opposite team, haha... hope klose scores some goals, hope all's well with klasnic even though i'm hoping he doesn't score. anyway, it's not about scoring goals as seen in the first match.that assist klose did for podolski was the exact same reason xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-45574618070164097532008-05-11T23:14:00.005+08:002008-05-12T00:08:33.907+08:00SCVWhee~After years of persuading, we've finally got scv! Here's the chelsea match...xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-74521390521927173072008-05-03T01:39:00.002+08:002008-05-03T01:43:58.607+08:00Absolutism in BrandenburgAbsolutism in Brandenburg-PrussiaThis presentation covers the two variant forms of absolutism which were exemplified in Brandenburg-Prussia, military absolutism during the reign of Frederick William, the Great Elector, and the enlightened absolutism of Frederick the Great. The key aspects of military absolutism is highlighted and so is that of enlightened absolutism and the significance both xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-49640604748351344742008-04-22T22:24:00.002+08:002008-04-22T22:46:37.096+08:00Enlightened AbsolutismMy political view is that democracy sometimes might not be the best form of government because a country of 51% baboons, under democracy, will be governed by a monkey, leaving the 49% under excruciating control. If democracy is not the best form of government, then what is?Theoretically an enlightened absolutism could be the best form of control, if there is a benovelent ruler who not only is xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-35484011791009285602008-04-06T22:52:00.003+08:002008-04-06T23:02:25.457+08:00guess what i've been busy with lately?This is what i've been busy with lately... Easter egg hunting, racing, petting, gifting, foruming, basically wasting my time, great.I've even stopped reading blogs totally... This is like the ultimate addiction already, and the game is so dumb, haha~ yup, another microblog i'm doing on my N95 so that i can leave my windows free for petting fluffs, lol.xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-7286620017361712822008-03-26T13:13:00.003+08:002008-04-06T23:06:28.203+08:00Testing Out My New ToyArgh!xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-59584407101681569792008-03-16T02:22:00.006+08:002008-03-16T03:06:21.555+08:00Beware of PhishingI got an email from a supposed Paypal requiring me to verify my details.On the surface it looks pretty decent, a proper header, the use of the trademark signs when necessary, even the hyperlink and the return email address looks pretty legitimate.BUT!The biggest tell tale sign that this is a phishing email is that this is not the primary email address I'm using for my Paypal account.Then I ran myxxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-75077906067325378372008-03-09T10:59:00.002+08:002008-03-09T11:18:01.363+08:00Malaysian ElectionsFor some unknown reason, I was actually quite interested in this round of elections in Malaysia. Maybe because I just returned from Malacca and Kuching, and looking at the actual state of Malaysia that made me think a little bit more, or maybe I just happened to have matured a bit, or maybe it's the high coverage of non-mainstream media reports that are floating about the internet that I can xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-54310810188131994702008-03-06T16:36:00.004+08:002008-03-06T16:45:01.416+08:00Food FightThis is the coolest video I've ever since about wars and conflict.Food FightIf you don't understand it, check out the cheat sheet for the various food characters over here! Also check out the main page over here. I think this guy is really amazing.My personal various part is his depiction of the Cold War. I also like how he depicted all the infiltration parts and the alliances coming together.xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-4527637408267290782008-03-06T12:00:00.002+08:002008-03-06T12:17:54.838+08:00A Really Cool DayI woke up at 10am this morning. It was raining hard and cold. I decided to pull my blanket over my face and tuck the sides of the blanket under my body to prevent minimal heat loss from within the blanket. I rolled in my bed and continued lying in a semi-conscious state and do nothing, just resting. When I was finally awake, I reached for my ipod in my bag which was lying on my bed. I xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-64404048225338441832008-03-04T11:26:00.002+08:002008-03-04T11:42:36.324+08:00My Lovely SisterWhile I was at Sarawak, my sister spearheaded the parents to buy a very expensive adidas orginal jacket for me. The reason was because my sister lost my World Cup Germany 2006 pullover. Apparently, she heard that Changi Airport's T3 had this FIFA Concept Store, but she didn't know that it was in the transit area until she got there. Anyway, back to this jacket...Rewind a couple of weeks xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-15194155225659929222008-03-03T12:59:00.002+08:002008-03-03T13:05:32.996+08:00Why No Blog?I'm tired.These isn't much reason for me to blog lately since life has hit a nice little stream, no ups no downs, no serious blogging material. I don't want to think too deeply and write serious shite, I haven't been writing since ages, not even reading much, no many movies, not many everything at all.Life now revolves around school and S, the two big Ses. Yes, I went to Malacca and Kuching andxxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-60355552459319277202008-02-21T23:49:00.004+08:002008-02-22T02:21:24.202+08:00CNY. V Day. Malacca. FoodI haven't blogging for quite a bit and I don't think I'll be blogging in quite a bit, so here's a little treat for all of you. Me and my love, food! There's my Chinese New Year Reunion Dinner, a little lunch buffet, then there's the biggest consumerist dinner of the year fourteen-oh-two, and my dinners and a breakfast during the Malacca field trip. Lots of food coming up, and a little bit of xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-48964361087662437772008-02-15T06:10:00.002+08:002008-02-15T06:15:40.806+08:00This Blogger Will Be Out of Town... but you won't miss much of me since I'm having lesser and lesser time to blog recently.Yup, but I'll be off to Malacca for a field trip, I won't be buying many things since there aren't many things that I can get in Malacca. And I'll be more concerned with my presentation. Yup, I've a presentation, and it'll be held in Malacca since we are missing our class on Friday to go on that trip.Wishxxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-74784799170633773612008-02-08T22:30:00.000+08:002008-02-08T22:57:50.394+08:00Lowering Standards of Living Or?I spotted this headline on the papers today and discussed briefly about this issue with my father. The headline was something about PM Lee urging Singaporeans to buy frozen pork rather than fresh pork. My first thought was back to the comments made my a certain stupid minister who commented that Singaporeans should adjust our ways of livings to fit in with the economy and not keep complaining xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-29959615165677839642008-02-03T22:42:00.000+08:002008-02-03T23:05:36.552+08:00Busy with DeadlinesIt's not even the fourth week of the term and I'm swamped with work. This is so crap. I thought that by doing a couple of lower level modules I can slack off for my last semester and just enjoy my last days in NUS eating all the food I'll be missing after I graduate, now I'm so busy and so stressed that I don't even know if I can graduate.Let's see what I have coming up:- my EU and ASEAN xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-60562463513892826862008-01-26T01:49:00.000+08:002008-01-26T02:34:25.542+08:00Art: Nature or Nurture?I caught a bit of Front on TVMobile just now, and there was a short discussion about this topic. Are artists born with the talent (by nature), or do they have to undergo art education (through nurture)?Photographer Geoff Ang stated that he was self taught, so I guess there must have been a talent there, but as he described himself as self taught, there must have also been learning and xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-43095212004334539732008-01-24T13:01:00.000+08:002008-01-24T16:02:25.780+08:00deene redPS: edited, look below!My new fluff, deene red. With a mini deene red in the lovely lane habitat with lots of hearts and stars, just right for the upcoming Valentine's Day. And to make wishes come true, there's a rainbow with the Golden Uniko there to make my dear deene red's dreams come true.Visit my (fluff)friends page here to pet deene red!As you can see, I've invested quite a lot of time xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-35760476371085554322008-01-20T01:21:00.001+08:002008-01-20T01:34:48.736+08:00Spotted on the Toilet DoorI was at IMM the other day, erm, yes IMM, my first time there. We went there because we had this crazy idea of exploring there since I've never been to anywhere in the north and west parts of Singapore. Anyway, the key issue here is spotting this at the toilet door.It was on the insides of the door of the toilet cubicles. Right above the little hook for hanging of your bags and stuff, you can xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-48787940077313144992008-01-18T17:17:00.000+08:002008-01-18T17:37:50.135+08:00UltimatumI have one bloody hour to waste now because of the sheer dumbness of some people, thank you very much. I really don't know why some people can be this dumb, or this slow in understanding, and insist that they are always right.So, it started off at the LINC desk rather harmlessly. The usual stuff, two people at the station, looking at the call number. Then that person went "Remember the number"xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829848.post-85676021218350494572008-01-14T22:54:00.000+08:002008-01-14T23:42:55.979+08:00Last Semester AheadLet's see, I'd spent the first day of the semester sleeping, watching videos, watching TV, sleeping some more, and basically only left my bed for only two hours, and the two hours I was off my bed I spent one and a half hours on the couch. I spent the last half and hour off the bed eating, going to the toilet, and moving from couch to bed and bed to couch. What a great way to start the xxooshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09989368091383362749noreply@blogger.com2