KL trip
09:35 AM on Thursday 08 June 2023
We had a short trip to KL with Esther's school friend Brenda. The view from our first hotel in the city centre. Petaling Street which is quite quiet in the morning. We went to the Central Market. Esther and Brenda did a batik art work for Yi Fei. Had some really nice chocolate treats at KLCC. In the ...
Bunnyverse and the Van Gogh Immersive Experience
10:59 AM on Wednesday 07 June 2023
Was at Resort World Sentosa for the Van Gogh experience and we saw this Bunnyverse exhibit. Quite cute. After looking at the cute bunnies, we went for the Van Gogh Immersive Experience which was not too bad but probably a bit pricy for what it had.
Dinner with Jorge
09:09 PM on Saturday 03 June 2023
Jorge and family were back in town for a holiday and the Eli Lilly folks had a great catch up.
The MacBook Pro is still alive
09:47 AM on Friday 02 June 2023
The build quality of the MacBook Pro is really quite amazing. Took out my old early 2015 13" MacBook Pro and it still runs really well. Upgraded the operating system, cleaned it up a bit and it looks amazing for a 8 year old laptop.
Cleaned up my desk
08:05 PM on Sunday 28 May 2023
Got a new stand for the monitor which had a laptop holder at the side as well as a new microphone stand. The setup looks so much neater now. So I forgot about the issue with the PreSonus Eris 3.5 which was not able to turn on. The last time this happened, the speakers turned back on after a night. S ...
The Ring Fit is finally in use
09:09 PM on Sunday 21 May 2023
I got Pauline the Ring Fit a couple of years ago and it has been sitting in a box since. Today it has finally seen the light. It is actually quite fun and tiring. Quite a workout.
Nice titles in screen
12:12 PM on Sunday 21 May 2023
I use GNU screen a lot since I work on remote servers via SSH. I realised that on RedHat system, the title of the windows have very useful information like the username, host and path. In Ubuntu, there is nothing but just the shell name like bash. Took a lot of searching but the fix is actually qu ...
The perfect pasta fork
01:08 PM on Saturday 20 May 2023
The Japanese really like to create purpose build items like this pasta fork at Daiso which is apparently perfect.
Pauline gave me lego figurines
07:30 PM on Monday 15 May 2023
Pauline gave me this really cool photo frame of lego super heroes. Here it is on my work desk.