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How shocking, our birth rate just dipped slightly! You can blame the recession or people having to work harder (are you serious?), but as I’ve been insisting for the past few years, it’s because the Gahmen’s attempts at improving the birth rates are pressing the wrong buttons Read the ST story first and my bits after: Birth rate may dip [....] Continue reading Are they really fixing the birth rate problem? It’s been a long time since I used my Canon EOS 5D as I’ve been too lazy to lug the big thing around. Funny, when I bought it in 2005, I thought it was a really light dSLR . But with the purchase of the Olympus Pen this year, [....] Continue reading MacRitchie Gremlins This is the 6th chapter in my upcoming book “50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Earlier”. The previous chapters were getting a bit too serious, so here’s something less philosophical, but no less important. The photo above is that of our wedding bands which I designed after watching too many episodes of Xena the Warrior Princess. Whenever people [....] Continue reading Chapter 6: The Wedding Survival Guide I got really annoyed today when I was helping Isaac with a maths worksheet. It was from his kindergarten and was on the topic of counting coins. Isaac has a vague concept of counting money but the worksheet wasn’t helping. For eg. what kind of question is this: "10 cents less than 55 cents is ____ cents."? That’s a badly constructed [....] Continue reading Teach your kids how to count money My two external hard drives with total of 3TB storage Being a photographer and marcoms guy who happens to have two kids is a recipe for disaster – I create more data with high resolution images and video faster than anyone in my entire estate (or possibly the entire country). Today, my data archive stands at about 700GB (it’s alot [....] Continue reading Backing up is hard to do I had a long day at work and at violin class, but what a kick to come home and see the kids still totally hyper (from goodness knows what) at 930pm, when they were supposed to be in bed. I flipped the iPod to Run DMC’s “It’s Tricky” and let the goblins give the rappers a real run for their [....] Continue reading The Kids Get Tricky The Singapore Council Of Fertility Improvement before their next meeting commenced at the Jacob Ballas Gardens. Don’t get me wrong, I like the Baby Bonus plan because it helped me avoid paying taxes for quite a few years. Now that my Bonus has run dry, I end up having to fund it with my taxes (oh the irony). But [....] Continue reading Of course the Baby Bonus did not work |
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