Travels
« Previous EntriesKomen Charity Run in Philadelphia
Monday, May 18th, 2009Really slow on the updates, but that’s how life is. On the 10th I headed down to Philadelphia to take part in the annual Komen Race for the Cure. Held every mother’s day in Philadelphia (happy Mother’s day Ma!).
Went there with Val and Wai (both from my company) as it was sort of an annual [...]
Hello from Connecticut!
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009Finally I got off my butt and started to blog again. Been in the US for about 2+ weeks already, finally starting to settle down properly. Found a good place to rent, will be learning driving soon and signed up for a gym. All that is left is to visit the brewers to check out [...]
Graduation Trip Post #1c – Diving Photos Part 3
Thursday, March 26th, 2009The final part of this photo series. In the end, out of over 400+ underwater photos taken, I was really happy that 10-20 turned out rather nicely.
Graduation Trip Post #1b – Diving Photos Part 2
Monday, March 23rd, 2009Continuation from the previous post on underwater pics, this time I tried to select photos with a specific subject and for colour and clarity. Not just to show what all the fishes are.
Graduation Trip Post #1a – Diving Photos Part 1
Saturday, March 21st, 2009This is going to be a rather photo heavy post, well it is the post to show the underwater pictures of the Great Barrier Reef. Clear waters + good sunlight always makes for good photos I suppose. It was worth it to pay $75 for 3 day rental of the underwater camera (Canon Powershot A740 [...]
Graduation Trip Post #1 – Diving @ the Great Barrier Reef
Monday, March 9th, 2009Ok, finally decided to get of my butt and clear the backlog of blogposts I was suppose to do for my graduation trip. It was a nice 7 week break after finishing up FYP and all.
The full trip spanned both Australia and New Zealand. Me and Sipei first headed down to Cairns to dive the [...]
PARTYING in Latvia
Sunday, May 20th, 2007How do Latvians party? Well that question occurred to me on my flight over to Riga. So I decided that I definitely had to find out how.
The Answer? Latvians party really hard and really good. Nuff said.
Fortunately, there was a PeakTime party held in the school itself, hence being participants, team tetra threat [...]
Polar Bear found in Stockholm shopping center
Thursday, May 17th, 2007Forgot to mention this interesting incident at Stockholm, Weiyi was draging me and law into this shopping center when we realised that at the entrance there was a crowd….. cos a POLAR BEAR was in the way…. omg…
It was seriously a shocking site… a homeless polar bear….
So I gave it 4 kronos (1SGD) to get [...]
PeakTime Semi finals – Online accounting
Sunday, May 13th, 2007The Semi-finals of PeakTime was a case study analysis that had to be done in 1.5 hrs. That is seriously a mad rush, considering we had to analyse the case, come up with a solution then translate that into powerpoint for presentation purposes. In fact my team was still rushing out our slides up until [...]
Living in Latvia – Pubbing
Saturday, May 12th, 2007Party and drinking seems to be pretty much part of Latvia, especially Riga’s culture, the students here love to party. So my wonderful hostessess, Katrina and Svetlana, brought my team and also a few other competitors out to see the local pubs.
It took quite a while before we actually found a suitable pub, one reason [...]