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Month: February, 2006

Memories at Old Ford Factory

Memories at Old Ford Factory Last Saturday, I went to the newly opened Memories at Old Ford Factory. Run by National Archives of Singapore, the factory – a gazetted national monument – houses an exhibition about life during the Japanese Occupation. It is rich with accounts and photos of life in Syonan-to. Why house an [...]

Another anniversary: 1 year of Fr Roderick Vonhögen’s podcasts

Every weekday morning, I listen to a particular priest. No, I don’t attend daily mass. But I do listen to a Podcasting Priest on The Daily Breakfast. This podcast is the work of Fr. Roderick Vonhögen from the Archdiocese of Utrecht in Holland. Visit the StarQuest Podcast Network (SQPN) and you’ll see that he has [...]

Happy Birthday, Blog

My blog is three! Actually, I’ve blogged for three years. My blog has previously existed as an EasyJournal and a LiveJournal. Naturally, I wanted to continue the User ID on blogspot, but someone took it. That someone hasn’t blogged since… August 2003!! Well, that’s why: a) This site is ‘acroamatical’; and b) I am squatting [...]

Brain death by dull cubicle

Even if it’s not true a “dull, lifeless work environment [can] cause brain damage”, I like my cubicle the way I’ve done it. The individual photos are annotated, so click to find out more. (You’ll have to mouseover the photo once on the individual photo page.) Categories personal

Churning

12 noon. Denise’s birthday lunch at Paulaner Brauhaus. Buffet. Meat galore. Free flow of beer. Eat to heart’s content. Stomach protests. 2 pm. Follow my parents to Harvey Norman to get a new cordless phone. Needed the walk. 3 pm. Meet Sister Theresa with Adrian, Dennis, Felicia, Gerry and Terence at TCC next to Plaza [...]