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Sports & Runs

Limp Limping Limper, Wild on Wheels, Haze

My calves area had been quite sore over the last few days, but definately much better today. Nevertheless still walking around with a slight limp, regretted forgetting not to stretch after the NIE run, now it's like too sore to do so. Upcoming event will be Wild on Wheels organised by the Singapore Youth for Christ (SYFC). It...
Sports & Runs

Post-NIE Director’s Relay

The dusk-to-dawn NIE relay was on last night, man was it a grueling race, even much more demanding then a marathon, so as pf & me concluded. But nevertheless it was one of the most cohesive and fun long races ever with over 40 teams running throughout the 12hour 2.4km relay, the good competition all in the...
Laughs

Hossan Leong – Talking Cock in Parliament

Teacher showed us this in class today, got this up on blog before the class ended. Must watch! wahahahaha. Now to meet the rest of the track team in the clubhouse later for dinner.
Sports & Runs

NIE Director’s Crazy Run Tomorrow

Well the big run is tomorrow, wish everybody luck in the 12 hour heck of a race challenge from 9pm - 9am. Never would I even see myself running so late past my bedtime too, well besides a possible occasional 24hr Ultra-Marathon or an Ironman. Generally, to ease competition tensions and fatigue I will generally organise it...
Sports & Runs

More NIE Director’s Relay Info

More updates on this Friday's Grueling 12 Hour Race, this time with an Email from the Organiser: On behalf of the organising committee, thank you for your interest and support of our NIE event, and the cause to raise funds for the Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF). We hope to make this run event an enjoyable and memorable experience...
Site Updates

Site enhancements, Training now

Been up installing quite a few new plugins for wordpress, namely a blog category search cloud and blog "Reads" counter, which you can see on the details of every post, most counts are all 0 for a start so it's quite dinky lol. Haha all to make the site more Web 2.0 compliant I guess, now just...
Interesting Stuffs

Remote Airplane Acrobatics

Whoa check this out man, just simply totally cool, didn't know ya can pilot a fixed wing aircraft to that much precision and in-sync with music as well. Just like a helicopter!
Site Updates

Ratz It’s Life Up!

Finally, my comic microsite Ratz It's Life is up! On the 8th October 2006! Check it out at http://ratz.shaunchng.com Some parts are still under construction though, but still cool. Please mind the initial strips as it was mostly done up in a rush. Now to think of new cool comic storylines in the mist of the rush.
Sports & Runs

Thoughts on the 12Hour NIE Director Relay

😕 Initially I have second thoughts of running this race as I've never tried running and staying active for 12hours and at unearthly hours way past my bedtime, do not know how my body will react to such conditions. So as ZY and WW pulled out. But it's not like I've not done this in the army,...
Sports & Runs

NIE Director’s 2.4km 12Hour Relay

Event Date 13th (Friday) to 14th October (Saturday) 2006 2006 Objectives Running In aid of Singapore Heart Foundation. The “NIE Director’s Relay” aims to provide an opportunity for the NIE Family of staff, student teachers and alumni to play their part in contributing to the community. It will become an annual signature event of the Institute. Director of NIE will lead...
Blog

Interesting yet Hazy Week

It was an interesting hectic, yet very hazy week... especially on Thurday, otherwise hadn't found time to blog the last few says, thus this accumlative post. 😯 Early week Food poisoning Tossed and turned for like 4 hours in bed Tuesday night/early morning. Initially I thought it was bloating or just gas curable with generous application of simple medicated...
Sports & Runs

2nd Link Bridge Run 2006

Here ya go, as promised the details of the 2nd link bridge run: Date: Sunday, 12 November 2006 Venue: Tuas West Road Race start time: Competitive 10km – 8.00am Non-Competitive 10km Fun Run: 08.05am Reporting time: All participants are to report to the participants’ registration/holding area at Tuas West Road by 7.00am. Finisher medals will be awarded to the top 50 runners in...
Computers

Finally, Nice and Tidy! New HP L2335

Mum got about purchasing 2 HP L2335 23" WSXGA Monitors after getting a good deal from HP warehouse through a fellow colleague. These babies would easily go for $2k each in stores but got it at about less than half the price ($699/ea) with a three year warranty each. With this beast, it's bye bye to the...
Polytechnic

It’s a thurs thurs-day!

Today's class in interesting. First off with lectures at 10am at the relative larger MLT1 lecture theater but only for 6 people! Only my class! I was expecting a combined lecture or so, but haha duh... overkill. Next lessons are at 3pm-5pm so that is a 4 hour break. Slacked my way out to FC2 after chicken-rice...
Interesting Stuffs

Got Bus? SBS Transit new Volvo B9TL

I remembered the old days when buses are those rickerty ones, esp the old double deck ones with quad folding doors and bell buttons which are chrome cylinder in shape with round red buttons, not to mention bell activator in rubber strips lined by the sides and they all all BEEP! Seats go creaky and they all...
Gadgets

Nokia N95

It seems that Nokia is quite aggressive on the phone launch lately, sticking to the N80 form, comes the lighter yet (more loaded) N95. It simply just give me second thoughts of continuing to wait to purchase the super outdated and overdue Benq-Siemens P51 (which still spots a 1.3MP camera, but runs WM OS and had GPS)...
Polytechnic

First day of Semester 4

First day of school.. well semester is today, actually I can't believe I am looking forward to school as it marks the end of hectic work and chores for me (and I am the one who actually get myself into all these). Nevertheless made quite a good sum of cash for maybe for a new PDA phone...
Polytechnic

SP websites – Probably the worst student website

I rest my case, woke up early this morning hopeful to get my GEMs registration done for the 3rd try and this: (See below) After retrying to login in for 30mins (about 60 times retyping my password) I eventually get this and nothing else: (See below) Even worst, 40mins later I am getting a "The page cannot be displayed"...
Current Issues

DBS ATM Security Info

Got a e-mailer from DBS, guess should share it as I believe this not only applies to DBS atms as well. Also, in view of the increasing numbers of ATM card skimming cases around the world, its's good advise for users to be extra cautious when using the ATM, locally or overseas, so we won't fall victims...
Polytechnic

GEMS Useless Registration

My GEMS registration appointment are due today, so are given 10am and 5pm slots today to register. All to reduce site traffic, server load with spaces allocated per course for registration, so as claimed my SP. Logged into the SAS on the dot at 10am (today after forcing myself to wake up at 9am) and to my horror-...
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Technology and Gadgets

Gadgets

Galaxy Ai 2024 new Fold 6 and Flip 6

Let’s take a hands-on of Samsung’s new foldable phones and wearables at this year’s Galaxy AI Unpacked 2024 event in Singapore. The global event...

Belkin BoostCharge portable Magsafe 5k charger review

Gadgets

Belkin 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad review

Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 unpacked

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Events

Events

Lights by the lake 2024 Jurong lake gardens

Let’s take a visit and explore the Mid-Autumn Lights by the Lake 2024 at the Jurong Lake Gardens. The event offers a Singaporean celebration...

Singapore Night Festival 2024

Events

Cable Cars A Ride Through Time at Vivocity Mall

Events

Singapore Garden Festival 2024

Events

Food Reviews

European

Kapitan Slavic Ukrainian restaurant

Let’s take a dine-in today visiting the Kapitan Slavic Ukrainian/Russian restaurant at Tanjong Pagar. The restaurant offers a curated offering of Eastern Europe. The...

Sheng Ji Fishball Noodle Bukit Merah

Asian

Yat Ka Yan Dessert (Fortune Centre)

Asian

Kheng Fatt beef noodles Golden Mile

Asian

COCA steamboat

Buffets

Mio Fine Foods Neil Road

Japanese

Food for thought National Museum

Western

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