Archive for October, 2005

So I’m off to Singapore again, on EVA Airways – nothing spectacular, except that I’m stuck in the middle row of seats, in the middle seat – not exactly fun. But the Deluxe class seats are extremely comfortable, so I don�t mind. EVA has a Deluxe class, for CAD$100 more return, you can get... »

A couple of months ago I was in the computer department of a national chain, let’s say it rhymes with “Mondon Drugs” (haha) to buy some computer equipment. As I was browsing, an elderly couple came in and were talking to a sales person about getting a bigger LCD monitor than what they currently... »

Ruskin Park, a tiny space of land right in front of my house has been taken over by a film crew. There are trucks, trailers everywhere – including a couple of ambulances and police cars. I don’t know what movie they are filming, but they’ve been here for about a week (must be major),... »

I just bought my first Mac, a 12″ iBook G4. Actually, its not for me – my wife needs a new laptop, her HP Pavilion is on the fritz, and she is swamped lately with freelance work. She has been vehemently anti-Mac before, she even had her whole department switch from all Macs (all... »