Monthly Archives: August 2008
Mommy Duty
There’s a bug going around and the twins have caught it. It’s the dreaded trio of colds, cough and fever. The colds get their noses clogged, so they end up breathing through their mouths. And when they do, inevitably, dust and other irritants go into their sensitive throats and lungs, leading to a coughing fit. … Continue reading
Am I Weird or What?
This is Lancel’s Balconnet Croco Pattern Leather handbag. Its recommended retail price in France, including VAT, is €699. In Malaysia, it retails for RM4,980. But remember the Malaysian Mega Sale that I was telling you about in a previous post? Well, thanks to that sale, plus the fact that Lancel just opened a new shop … Continue reading
Animated Gifs With Photoshop Elements
My Sony VAIO laptop came pre-loaded with Photoshop Elements 2.0, along with a few other multimedia-related software. (That should give you an idea how old it is now!) Unfortunately, no manuals came along with the pre-installed software. So I’ve been using Photoshop Elements mainly by following my intuition because there aren’t many how-to’s on Photoshop … Continue reading
08.08.08
Image from http://www.dl-design.se For once, there is no confusion on how to interpret the date. Any way you look at it, 08.08.08 is 8th of August, 2008. Unlike, say, 07.08.08, which can mean 7th of August, 2008 in Malaysia, or 8th of July, 2008 in the Philippines and the USA, or 8th of August, 2007 … Continue reading
Shelter City Hostel, Amsterdam
If you are looking for a safe, clean, cheap place to stay in Amsterdam, try the Shelter City Hostel. It’s a Christian hostel that’s drug-free, smoke-free and alcohol-free. If you’re a party animal, stop reading right now because this place is not for you. But if you like the idea of a hostel where men … Continue reading
