February, 2010

February 28, 2010

Helping Chile & Haiti

Before the dust can settle on Haiti’s earthquake disaster , Mother Nature unleashed her fury yet again.This time, it is an 8.8 magnitude on the Richter Scale. With death toll in the hundreds from the Chile quake, we are fortunate enough not to have major tsunamis striking the countries that are in the Pacific Ocean region. Do [...]

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February 26, 2010

Quick update: Busy week

For the entire week, I am rather tired. Release of results, which are not good. Shifting of office to a holding area due to office renovation. Joining of SMU choir. (A post may be done on this.)

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February 23, 2010

Exercising in School

Cherlynn shared something on Plurk, which I think validly applies to everyone at some point(s) in life:

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February 22, 2010

Results

Results will be available from 0500 GMT, Monday 22nd February. I am not looking forward to it… And I foresee a 404 error for the first hour.

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February 16, 2010

Protest

My muscles are protesting over this Chinese New Year period. On 初夕, my brother got me to do weights in the gym. And the bench press killed my triceps. Due to a lack of time, my brother decided to assisted me in lifting 15kg weights. Till on I still can feel the strain. Then on [...]

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February 13, 2010

Outcome from reunion dinner

Reunion dinner is a battle of stomachs. Annnndddd here is the outcome: Me and my lil’ cute cousin.

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February 11, 2010

Site woes

For the past few days and for the coming weeks, there will be outages on my blog. It is not the server problem, but more of my own doing. This domain has shift house from being a main domain to an addon domain. It resides in a sub-domain, http://blog.robertsky.com/. It has been set up in [...]

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February 9, 2010

4 Things on my mind

This blog. Customisation. Debugging. Microsoft Excel. Formula. Work. Handphone. To upgrade or not to upgrade? Life. A series of random events.

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February 7, 2010

Paper Furniture

I just watched an episode of All About Paper, an infotainment show which re-ran on Channel News Asia. Surprisingly, even a 2008 show can be refreshing! It showcased on how paper can be a material used for functional home furnishing. The episode featured three products made from paper. They are Honey Comb Lamp (pictured), FlexibleLove [...]

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February 4, 2010

USA Envoy to Singapore

This what Senator David Adelman said in his Senate hearing, I intend, if confirmed, to use public diplomacy to work towards greater press freedoms, greater freedom of assembly and ultimately more political space for opposition parties in Singapore. (via) Make no mistake, I am not a fan of politics, but I would love to see [...]

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February 4, 2010

Shodoku: Street of Japan – Hereen Outlet

I managed to eat at Shodoku: Street of Japan outlet at Hereen 3 days back. My superior treated me to lunch there, otherwise I would not be going there. It took over Marche premises and adopted the same concept of having a central ordering area. The concept does not work as well as Marche, in [...]

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