May 2005

Tag clouds markup

Tag clouds are cool though they do have some disadvantages as well. I just look at the popular ones on Flickr and noticed something wrong in the way the cloud is presented. I view the source of the page and ...

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A musical baton

I've been passed a musical baton by a stranger from Web Templates Blog. Maybe not quite a stranger, I supposed. I try checking out where this baton comes from, by jumping from link to link, going through various web pages, ...

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More random things

Sigh. Too many things run around my head lately. I got to defragment my brain some day. Here goes: Ever since my site goes live on CSS Reboot, my site traffic boosted threefold. It's great, really. I've received compliments from various ...

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Registry file failure

Yesterday night, I mean, morning at about 1AM, I've experienced one of the frightening moments I've ever had. Things happened pretty quickly as I close my Firefox, getting ready to shut down Windows and accidentally turn off the switch before Windows ...

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Affin Bank logo

I've submitted my logo entry for Affin Bank's Banking Without Barriers Logo Contest. I might be a bit late, but I think it's worth a try. Yesterday, I wanted to print my logo but as mentioned before, my printer is on ...

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Foxy changes

Today in Star In.tech, Mozilla Firefox is yet again featured with few articles written by Chan Lee Meng, Tan Kit Hoong, M. Madhavan, Chris Chong and Zam Karim. This time, it focused on Firefox's wonderful extensions and themes. What excites ...

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Random things

Things that annoy me: Whenever I visit WordPress-powered weblogs and also some other sites, I always notice some bunch of feeds listed from the Live Bookmarks button on the statusbar. In my opinion, providing visitors with such choices of feeds is ...

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If I could be...

Well, I got tagged by Jinny for this. Here goes my five picks. If Chee Aun could be a painter, he would paint a lot of things, not using a normal paint brush but instead using Microsoft Paint or the Paint ...

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Unsuccessful application

I received a letter from National University of Singapore today. It wrote: I regret to inform you that your application for admission to National University of Singapore (NUS) has not been successful. Admission to NUS is very competitive as a large number ...

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Going to the female toilet

Once upon a time, there lives a guy named Albert. There is nothing much about him, nothing unusual. He doesn't feel that he's a special person, like Forest Gump or whoever. Somehow, he has done something that not many guys ...

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Reasons not to

Reasons not to read or visit my weblog: I am not a frequent blogger. I am not a handsome guy, unfortunately. No, I'm definitely not a young pretty girl who'll post sexy pictures all over. I don't post jokes, funny things, or ridiculous stuff. I ...

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Rebooted into greenery

Green, green, green. Such a nice colour, isn't it? For your information, today is the day that brings together web designers from all over the world to reboot their sites, launching their redesigns collectively. Of course, I'm not going to miss ...

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