It’s been quiet around here. July has been a busy month. Didn’t help that I was ill two weekends ago. That’s the third time I’ve fallen ill during the weekend this year. I’m also gaining weight, as one of my colleagues never fails to point out. It’s time to get moving.
EnviroFest & NParks website redesign
The photo above shows Saving Gaia winner and fellow Toddycat Marcus Tay talking to kids about Pangolins this morning at EnviroFest. The pangolin was there, among other animals specimens, at the Toddycats booth. Most visitors to our booth are surprised to find out that all the specimens on display can be found in Singapore! The [...]
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I hate Math, but I am open to persuasion
If the lady above looks sort of familiar, she’s the actress who played Winnie Cooper in The Wonder Years. I was aware she is some sort of maths whiz, but I didn’t know she had a book out. The question is, who is going to buy her book? *scratch chin* Definitely not Singaporean students. “Fractions, [...]
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/06/i-hate-math-but-i-am-open-to-persuasion/
My F1 tickets
I finally got my hands on the tickets for Singapore’s first Formula 1 race. Yes, I realise the irony of a post about Formula 1 just after one about Envirofest, but I don’t claim to be an environmental saint. Unfortunately, the tickets came in a big box, meant for 10 sets – the maximum any [...]
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/06/my-f1-tickets/
Firefox 3 – 8,414 downloads in Singapore and counting
UPDATE – 3 July 2008 A World Record! 8,002,530 downloads in 24 hours. Have you grabbed Firefox 3 yet? What are you waiting for? Download it now! As at 1058hrs (Singapore time), 8,414 people have downloaded Firefox 3. I account for three: home PC, office PC and MacBook. =) Total downloads are 2.8 million and [...]
http://deadpoetscave.com/2008/06/firefox-3-8414-downloads-in-singapore-and-counting/