Blog from the Loft

Today is, Feb 29th, leap day. Won’t happen for another four years. And, it’s Sunday, and Oscar day, and…. Enjoy !!

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I bought a washer and dryer this week. Originally I was waiting to finish rennovating the loft and then get a pair of machines that fit perfectly into the new space. However our rennovation plan is going to be delayed, and I am getting tired of coins managemnt. Our building has common room washers and [...]

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Who does not want one ??!! Watch the videos and pre-order one.

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I watched Infernal Affairs One and Two back to back for a second time. These films are wonderful, International level films. Score one (or two) for Hong Kong Cinema. But first thing first. The song that they play to audition the expensive hi-fi equipment is an old song by Cai Qin or Tsai Chin. The [...]

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Compare to end of last year, seems that several new CD’s released by local stars are releasing DVD’s with their music CD. i.e. for almost the same price you are now getting a music CD and a concert DVD in the box. They used to do short video VCDs. Now it’s DVD.
On a similar note, [...]

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If you go to Singapore, you must try the famous black pepper crabs. Not that I am suggesting you flying 15 hours, half way around the world, just to try it. But if you are town, go for it. They taste great. Hot, spicy and fresh. If you cannot stand spicy food that definitely do [...]

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After switching from my old Thinkpad to the new X31 which has built in WiFi, I get much better reception. Just proved the point at one of the AA lounge. I used to get horrible reception, namely cannot stay connected. Now I get full strength signal.

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