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I would like to wish all of my families, friends, colleagues, superiors a very Happy New Year 2009! Here’s a song from ABBA “Happy New Year” to all of you (yes a bit of retro touch)! Let us brace the upcoming year of uncertainty, and don’t let the world’s economy turmoil takes the smiles off [...]

Let’s face it, most of us here have more than 1 email account at any time. Managing them can be a little time consuming, not to mention annoying. One of the solution to this is to opt for POP/IMAP access and manage them locally with your favorite email client – MS Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, Evolution, [...]

2008 is ending in about 24 hours from now. This is a very long year for me, both personally and professionally. This blog haven’t been having much changes (except a few template refreshes). Let’s look at 2008 at a glance, shall we?

I am playing MobWars on Facebook, and one of my favorite activity is to camp the Hitlist (this is where people post bounties for you to kill and win the prize). But today I saw something that really caught my eye: Looks like “Obama” have offered $4 billion MobWar dollars to kill “fackem all” :p

I’m releasing one of my previous WordPress Theme, called “Grid“. Take note that this is a very simple theme for WordPress, and I did not build widget support for it, as it doesn’t contain any form of sidebar. This theme is suitable for those who writes continuous log-like postings, and not for multi-category blogs. Screenshot [...]

I guess everyone now knows that I have two cats, Lily the silent, nonchalant and fat cat, and Nico, the all-time paranoid cat who yields for freedom and food. Unfortunately, Nico was lost during an attempt to bring her to the vet for come checkup (and possibly spaying her right there in case she’s fit [...]

I’ve made the last 2 posts private. Meantime, I am tweaking this new theme for this blog, which I name “Mono-Pink”. Do let me know if you come across weird bugs. I’ve only tested it on Firefox 3.0 right now, and IE 7 briefly. Edit: I’ve tested it on Opera 9.6, Safari 3.2, Firefox 3.0.5 [...]

We had a karaoke session two days ago, as part of our monthly team activity. Looks like quite a number the Unix guys (myself excluded, of course, with my terrible voice :p) have some talent there, too bad there’s no recordings of the session! [svgallery name="gcm-karaoke-pt1"]