A few days ago, Kevin introduced a few of us to Geni. It’s a free online family tree/genealogy tool. Quite appropriate, in the light of what I’ve discovered recently. I had already set up a family tree on Singapore Family Tree when it was launched last year. Somehow, it didn’t seem too engaging. I’d invited [...]
All posts for the month August, 2007
Friends of Yesterday.sg gathering: Meet the authors
Friends of Yesterday.sg (a.k.a. FoYers) gathered to receive our copies of Horse-powered & Man-powered Transport: a philatelic excursion. This book is the culmination of a terrific effort from fellow FoYers, Tan Wee Kiat, Victor Koo and Noel Hidalgo Tan. Wee Kiat and Victor were on hand to sign our copies of the book. Today’s meetup [...]
Posted by acroamatic on August 18, 2007
http://deadpoetscave.com/2007/08/friends-of-yesterdaysg-gathering-meet-the-authors/
Super-duper
I read in yesterday’s newspapers that the Gahmen might* make annuities compulsory. That’s ironic ‘cos I remember when Paul Keating was Australian PM, he was studying our CPF scheme. Instead, they introduced superannuation. Now, we’re thinking of doing as the Australians do – Super! I’m not trying to be funny. That’s what the Aussies call [...]
Posted by acroamatic on August 16, 2007
http://deadpoetscave.com/2007/08/super-duper/
The Trainee
A funny short film starring local actress Qiaoyun. Hmmm… who’s this Craig Rosenthal fella who directed it? Direct link to the video page at Portable Film Festival. P.S. I realise this might take a long time to load, so press play to start the video. Once it starts playing, pause it and let it load [...]
Posted by acroamatic on August 15, 2007
http://deadpoetscave.com/2007/08/the-trainee/
Just our kind of thing?
There are social networks. And there are *cough* elite social networks. Uuni positions itself as a social network for those who are studying in the best universities in the world. NUS and NTU students, rejoice! Your universities are among the 120* or so that are listed on the registration page. You’ll need a valid University [...]
Posted by acroamatic on August 14, 2007
http://deadpoetscave.com/2007/08/just-our-kind-of-thing/
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