Esther's new desk
05:39 PM on Wednesday 29 May 2019
We got Esther a new desk from Omnidesk which has an electric motor allowing the table top to move up and down. Here is a picture showing her setup with the Lenovo laptop connected to the eGPU and monitor. Looks really clean.
bernett.net moved to SQLite
08:18 PM on Sunday 26 May 2019
Decided to move from PostgreSQL to SQLite to make the website a bit more portable. Since I was using SQLAlchemy, this was pretty simple. Just change the DSN and it is mostly done. There were a bit of SQL statements that were a bit specific but some minor changes to the code and all was good.
Trip to Gardens by the Bay
09:08 AM on Saturday 25 May 2019
We went to Gardens by the Bay to have a walk and here are some of the photos that we took.
Ramen at Suntec
06:41 PM on Friday 24 May 2019
Esther and I met at Suntec after her classes to buy a new desk for her. We had a wonderful meal at Ramen Dining Keisuke Tokyo which serves really nice ramen. Look at my ramen, there is a face in there.
Hard disk prices
11:57 AM on Friday 24 May 2019
The following is a snapshot of the hard disk prices from Cybermind. It is interesting to see that large capacity drives are not as expensive as I thought. Since the number of hard disk is always a limit, it might actually be better to pay a bit more and get more storage. Brand Model Capacity Price P ...
Old photo of Pauline and Esther
03:06 PM on Saturday 18 May 2019
Was cleaning up my room and I found this really old photo of Pauline and Esther.
Esther's sketch
08:17 PM on Thursday 16 May 2019
Esther’s sketch of cubes done in school. She is getting really good at this.
What Esther got for me on my birthday
10:48 AM on Wednesday 15 May 2019
Esther got me a Muji pencil case with a pen, an eraser, a pencil and extra 4B lead. She knows me so well.
My birthday
11:20 AM on Tuesday 14 May 2019
Pauline sent a mystery box and a ondeh ondeh tart. That is so thoughtful of her. This year she engaged a company Okimochi Box ( https://www.okimochibox.com/ ) to buy the gifts and the cake for me. She wrote a description of me and they come up with gift ideas. So they came up with a customized wat ...