http://ian.onthereddot.com Wanderings,Musings and Happenings from Ian on Singapore Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:23:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I like this post by nocturne. I copied and paste what he wrote for my own backup. Please go over to his blog to read what he wrote. The pictures there are worth the extra click. DK wrote a long post about how he’s given up on the ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/05/i-like-this-post-last-writes-pingsg-in-crowd/ Learned of this message worth spreading from patlaw. Watch the video below and check out the site The Girl Effect. Related stuff: One of the ways to help women living in poverty is microfinance. One of the biggest advocates of microfinance is Muhammad Yunus who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. The ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/04/the-girl-effect/ There are days when you get careless. You let your mind and thoughts wander down a particular road. You start seeing the world through cracked lenses - everything good fades into the background, every mistake, every transgression takes center-stage. You don't want to be ungrateful. You don't want ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/04/a-moment-of-weakness/ I will always have fond memories of Island Creamery. My gf and I first discovered the place when it was just a little corner shop in Serene Center. We had just started dating at that time or in the lingo of this generation, we had just gotten attached. ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/04/why-i-stopped-going-to-island-creamery-other-food-places-i-likedloved/ YouTube video to send to your friends. http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/03/how-to-confuse-an-idiot/ Had two gatherings yesterday evening. One was with the Plurksters and the other with some friends. The conversations at both gatherings were really interesting. Some highlights: Girl: You should never call your bf by his name. Us: Why? Girl: You get so used to saying a certain name, that ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/02/why-you-should-never-call-your-bfgf-by-name/ I like the new company that I'm working with. I have an excellent team - great rapport with my team members and my team lead is a guy who knows his stuff. The project I'm doing is interesting. I also like the guy who got me into ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/02/one-thing-that-i-dislike-about-upper-management-and-owners/ This is the ultimate weapon against camwhores. Sure, the motivation for this device is more cheem than being used as weapon against camwhoring but still.... People’s great trust in their photographic reproductions of reality was what motivated me to develop the *Image Fulgurator*. A camera can be used as a ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/07/01/the-ultimate-weapon-against-camwhores/ Hello everyone. I need help with something. If you are a parent with kids or a football crazy dude/gal then you might be the one to help me. Ok. So what sort of help do I need? I need answers to two questions. 1. Do any of you know ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/06/27/hello-everyone-i-need-help-with-something-finding-football-hotspots/ Via metafilter, discovered these two videos which really taught me a lot about the Fifth Amendment and the Miranda warning. Learned of this project called "The Innocence Project". The Innocence Project’s groundbreaking use of DNA technology to free innocent people has provided irrefutable proof that wrongful convictions are not isolated ... http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/06/26/why-you-should-not-talk-to-the-police/