colin charles collection

drove the vios s today. it holds it speed. 140-150km/h, with a load, is no problem. i’m...

Mar 30th

Hitchhacker’s Guide to the MySQL Conference -...

Mar 30th

Booking fee paid for new car… Arrives in june. Can’t believe the waiting period. The...

Mar 29th

oh, its a vios s. damn its dark here, thinking maybe i should be on a powerbook/macbook air...

Mar 29th

Watched the jumboplay.com ad on axn. Music by one buck short. Very cool! Nice to see friends make it...

Mar 29th

back in kl.. time to go grab some dinner.

Mar 28th

Crumpler bags are common bags nowadays. Fashion statement? More affluent folk? And here, my...

Mar 28th

sitting in airport, sucking free wireless@sg wifi. better than the $20 my hotel wanted to charge...

Mar 28th

On Twitter

Mar 28th

Tab Sweep - March 2008

Mar 28th

Actually getting really impressed with opensolaris. Must try it. Zfs on osx? Nice. I’m clearly...

Mar 27th

Off to singapore. Note i’m spending the night, so if anyone wants to catch up, i’m...

Mar 27th

Just saw a Holland Mews in Singapore. Ironic, Chapel Mews, in Melbourne. What’s a Mews?

Mar 27th

Heard first racist comment targeted at sales girls speaking chinese & giggling, at duty free....

Mar 27th

Sun-NUS Open Source Day

Mar 27th

to singapore tomorrow. i’ve landed in KL safely..

Mar 27th

Met my taiwanese neighbour; good looking. Waiting for cab in rain, plus someone stole my initial...

Mar 26th

its dark, and then there was rain. should be attempting to leave to the airport, real soon now

Mar 26th

TPN :: GDay World » Blog Archive » Fare Thee...

Mar 25th

They're Working on Their Own, Just Side by...

Mar 25th

An important week for document freedom

Mar 25th

Mail.app users: is there a way to make it reply properly? i.e. set the cursor below the message not...

Mar 25th

and then there was sun? typical melbourne weather :-)

Mar 25th

an open query ad, on my blog :): Uploaded with plasq’s...

Mar 25th

self portrait: aka, dodgy mugshots, in hopes of getting my...

Mar 25th

self portrait: aka, dodgy mugshots, in hopes of getting my...

Mar 25th

broken link in notes in NetBeans 6.0.1: Uploaded with...

Mar 25th

and its pouring. friends on tv? mmrm. pity i’m kinda full now.. a few more slices of pizza to...

Mar 25th

is the iSight locked to one application? if photobooth is open, skitch can’t open the camera?...

Mar 25th

Spaces on OS X 10.5. How do you move an application to another space? Seems easy to do in...

Mar 25th

life, recently (or the last few days in...

Mar 25th

LinkedIn isn’t letting me enter my future position, which I’ll assume in under a week....

Mar 25th

voluntary winding down of company application sent. feels weird to close my “baby” down

Mar 25th

waiting for pinnochio’s to deliver. rain. grr. i’m hungry, i’m supposed to be the...

Mar 25th

wow, quotably.com is what twitter should be. threaded! (they’ve taken a cue from friendfeed,...

Mar 25th

drizzle, drizzle, why not just rain, and get it over with? i need to walk to the bank+postoffice....

Mar 25th

happy document freedom day. celebrate, its (not) a holiday, celebrate…

Mar 25th

tip: call anz up, tell them you want to cancel your credit card, they’ll then reverse fees for...

Mar 25th

why do the idiots at 3 speak so slowly like they’re talking to a 2 year old?

Mar 25th

Car has been sold! Also, received my first bloody parking infringement. They don’t want...

Mar 25th

why does apple mail’s imap sync just seem simply retarded? and why is it taking so bloody...

Mar 25th

neck, body aching. darn it. funnily enough, i typed “next” instead of...

Mar 25th

Tom White: Learning MapReduce

Mar 25th

php elePHPants? postgresql also has an elephant? wonder whats with elephants and logos. mysql?...

Mar 24th

full. wondering what good vegan/vegetarian food i’ll get in KL

Mar 24th

said goodbye to stewart after our soul mama visit. we then realised we sometimes don’t see...

Mar 24th

who knew, there was a business opportunity in IT tourism? just like medical tours?...

Mar 24th

mmrm, document freedom day is tomorrow

Mar 24th

whats the world coming too? ubuntu’s laptop fix-it guy, mjg59, is now going to work for...

Mar 24th

hardware, disappeared! now i think i can go find lunch

Mar 24th

posted to luv-list about free hardware giveaway bonanza. catch is pickup, latest by wednesday...

Mar 24th

the hardware is going ! heh. quickest hardware giveaway ever

Mar 24th

movers should be here in 10 minutes. i’m finally, packed… happy

Mar 24th

only around 440kg’s coming home. haha. largely, books, computers, books, man i’m...

Mar 24th

noticing body clock get me up before 6.30am, daily. this is a welcome change, i guess. cool-ish...

Mar 24th

did a nice 5km walk in about 50 minutes… refreshed

Mar 24th

tired. still incomplete pending tomorrow’s movers arrival. crap. underbelly->sleep->wake...

Mar 23rd

Avril Lavigne – Anything but Ordinary

Mar 23rd

why are there no regular Mobile Monday events in Malaysia? i’ll be missing the next one in...

Mar 23rd

raining outside, and i’m sweating inside? the mismatch caused by working hard… mmrm,...

Mar 23rd

mmrm, green label good…

Mar 23rd

just drove back, in the rain. it was definitely good to get the car washed. visibility was poor....

Mar 23rd

taking advice from YK to attend as an IASA representative? is Microsoft /that/ silly that they take...

Mar 23rd

packing? underbelly? printing labels? man, there’s just so much to do

Mar 23rd

Groundswell (Incorporating Charlene Li's...

Mar 23rd

Groundswell

Mar 23rd

Groundswell: Build Your Customers' Social...

Mar 23rd

back. missed the f1 on tv. oh well. apparently, seeing twits about CQ too late from @hantu even....

Mar 23rd

off to a customary easter dinner? well, more like a goodbye one methinks

Mar 22nd

3hr30m to the F1. pity we won’t be seeing it here, live… ten is showing it at 11pm!

Mar 22nd

lazy, to pack. more like lacking motivation. maybe some underbelly will help?

Mar 22nd

How to Begin Running - wikiHow

Mar 22nd

awake, albeit a little late. it was nice to sleep in. besides, its sunday, easter sunday ;)

Mar 22nd

evhead: Ten Rules for Web Startups

Mar 22nd

Open Source Weblog: MySQL CEO: it's tough for...

Mar 22nd

Is User-Generated Content Out? | Newsweek...

Mar 22nd

Web 3.0, the "official" definition.

Mar 22nd

Salon.com Technology | Candy from strangers

Mar 22nd

Just saw Underbelly episode 1+2… the premiere. its not bad. not great, but not bad. pity its...

Mar 22nd

“Number one is employees, number two customers, and number three shareholders.” —...

Mar 22nd

the suck. my 120gb disk on my laptop purchased only 12 months ago, is feeling really, really tiny....

Mar 21st

damnit unwired, where are my sustained 100kB/s downloads that i apparently pay for? averaging...

Mar 21st

“The less you talk about yourself, the more folks will talk about you.” —...

Mar 21st

The Martha Blog: My new MacBook Air

Mar 21st

Commentary: Inside the Twisted Mind of the...

Mar 21st

auxesis’ musings » Practical performance...

Mar 21st

MySQL File System Fragmentation Benchmarks |...

Mar 21st

would like to watch a movie.. but the server is packed up professionally, ready to be sent. grr. so...

Mar 21st

Time Machine best backup option on Leopard?

Mar 21st

Melbourne Meetup Mashup

Mar 21st

wondering if there’s a way to get Mugshot to inform me when my blog gets new comments? It...

Mar 21st

dopplr seems to be able to count your carbon emissions. i think they’ll go down from the...

Mar 21st

Lazyweb, is time machine the best backup option on osx/leopard? http://tinyurl.com/2p6muq

Mar 21st

Sun/MySQL Meetup Mashup, Melbourne: Held at RMIT, I spoke,...

Mar 21st

Sun/MySQL Meetup Mashup, Melbourne: Held at RMIT, I spoke,...

Mar 21st

Sun/MySQL Meetup Mashup, Melbourne: Held at RMIT, I spoke,...

Mar 21st

Sun/MySQL Meetup Mashup, Melbourne: Held at RMIT, I spoke,...

Mar 21st

Sun/MySQL Meetup Mashup, Melbourne: Held at RMIT, I spoke,...

Mar 21st

There are more blog posts in Japanese than any other language, according to Technorati, which tracks...

Mar 21st

“The secret to making money was borrowing massive sums.” —paul kedrosky

Mar 21st

interesting read: http://tinyurl.com/3854ed pity the entire blog is in japanese and i can’t...

Mar 21st

Joichi Ito,says Japanese tend to view blogs more as exchanges with friends and a personal outlet...

Mar 21st

home. impressed, today’s photo session lasted even longer. but not as tired. all in all good...

Mar 21st

I’ve never liked Microsoft, but Doug Mahugh simply confirms it. He’s a childish twit....

Mar 21st

awake. early. to be out in 0.5hr. shooting again at least till mid-afternoon

Mar 21st

Looks like an itneresting event, google i/o web forward: http://code.google.com/events/io/index.html...

Mar 20th

just had a good chat with barton. sun, linux, mysql, full steam ahead, upstream!

Mar 20th

When adults act like kids or how Microsoft...

Mar 20th

packing. thinking about buying a car. watching thirteen days, well parts of it anyway. eyes...

Mar 20th

pizza delivery charging an extra 10% for good firday delivery? tsk tsk. and even that, i have to...

Mar 20th

was up early (5am) shooting photos for a wedding couple. fun. feeling a bit pooped after getting...

Mar 20th

Chapel st filled with young punks everywhere. Notice more young adult males trying to...

Mar 19th

home, after mysql meetup. good dinner and drinks, some work ahead of me now

Mar 19th

virtualbox on osx is b0rked. i can’t run or create new vm’s. known bug apparently. must...

Mar 19th

Drunk bloke. Bloodshot eyes. On train causing a ruckus. Now? Bunch of hot looking girls walking...

Mar 19th

Hone your regexp pattern-building skills

Mar 19th

Does MySQL Send Passwords In the Clear?

Mar 19th

Fliggo - The Sad Truth About Relationships

Mar 19th

Liking the cool weather. Disliking the drizzle thats come with it. Getting heavier as I get nearer...

Mar 19th

mysql meetup, RMIT University, Swanston Street, Room 10.08.04 from 7.30pm

Mar 19th

to the mysql meetup… remember, free booze tonight ;)

Mar 19th

The Eee gets a memory boost

Mar 19th

all: tonight is the mysql meetup mashup at rmit. free booze/food afterwards. be there!...

Mar 19th

delivery company just called. next tuesday, all boxes will get moved. at which point, i’ll...

Mar 19th

powermac has been sent off. computers are back from pack&send, now to wait for tuesday when they...

Mar 19th

trying out time machine. well, it detected my 320gb 2.5” disk automagically. lets hope it does...

Mar 19th

Refund = credit note, minus 10% processing fee. Seriously CPL, wtf? Let me spend my last dollars on...

Mar 19th

Takes a good 45 minutes to get my ‘credit’ from CPL, despite having the letter from HP....

Mar 19th

Solo Entrepreneurs: Big Bucks From Tiny...

Mar 19th

Opinions, Expertise, Passion. » Goals,...

Mar 19th

Starting a Business in Malaysia Details -...

Mar 19th

From 10 Hours a Week, $10 Million a Year -...

Mar 19th

赖洪礼的 blog » Performance comparison: Rails...

Mar 19th

wow, 2gb of ram, and laptop still usable ” 22:44:56 up 12 days, 0 min, 5 users” with a...

Mar 18th

its time to break for an ad-break. have an “ad” saying it will last 30 seconds. run ads....

Mar 18th

flickr to offer video in april? i think focusing on photos, is a better idea… video? think...

Mar 18th

“Life is not about how fast you run, or how high you climb, but how well you bounce.” - via ronald...

Mar 18th

On the importance of British English

Mar 18th

the macbook screen is a lot brighter and vibrant than the dell screen

Mar 18th

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Road Trippin

Mar 18th

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Make You Feel Better

Mar 18th

i am my father’s son. the amount of books i have packed, are spanning a ridiculous number of...

Mar 18th

Red Hot Chili Peppers – 21st Century

Mar 18th

i have started to pack

Mar 18th

Red Hot Chili Peppers – This Velvet

Mar 18th

shipping company booked for next tuesday. yowsers. i’m not even packed, yet!

Mar 18th

i am beginning to like wikileaks, a lot

Mar 18th

lets see if this twit helps Lalo or not ;)

Mar 18th

Radiohead – Jigsaw Falling Into Place

Mar 18th

8 steps to a six figure career

Mar 18th

Scale to everywhere | OpenLife.cc

Mar 18th

38 random thoughts on building prosperity

Mar 18th

booze bust on alexandra ave tonight… causing unnecessary backlog to get to chapel st…...

Mar 17th

‘to numb depression and anxiety, i drink. But the awful sadness never goes away.’...

Mar 17th

Worst fish & chips at Stratosphere, melbourne airport. Fish was hard, overcooked all day. Now, i...

Mar 17th

grr. almost time to run to the airport to babysit. must take a book along i think

Mar 17th

dear twits, i’ve posted my goodbye melbourne/relocation notice: http://tinyurl.com/32eyed

Mar 17th

off to the airport. lets hope the roads aren’t massively backlogged like they were earlier (on...

Mar 17th

who on earth likes default sounds for every damn thing? case in point, skype on a mac. defaults...

Mar 17th

#melbourne folk free on thursday evening? come to mysql meetup mashup: http://tinyurl.com/2f9wun

Mar 17th

The Future is Wide Open

Mar 17th

MySQL participating in the Google Summer of...

Mar 17th

reboot fixes all? at least the fans have turned off… phew

Mar 17th

mysql is participating in the google summer of code 2008 :)

Mar 17th

research!rsc: Using Uninitialized Memory for...

Mar 17th

Seth's Blog: Why bother having a resume?

Mar 17th

Can you have a life and work at a startup...

Mar 17th

How to save money running a startup (17...

Mar 17th

Fire the workaholics - (37signals)

Mar 17th

/me hates being on hold… people don’t know how to value your time

Mar 17th

macbook fan just goes on and on and on… it never seems to cease. worrysome

Mar 17th

so, whats with the huge traffic jam, inbound, on the M1/Monash Freeway? ended up coming home via the...

Mar 17th

fsck, just when i am about to start gold investing, prices are going up like crazy thanks to the...

Mar 17th

either Safari has a feature that disables Google Ads, or google is broken and not displaying ads in...

Mar 17th

Meetup Mashup in Melbourne, Australia

Mar 17th

2-factor authentication is getting common. See a business model here for people overseas? Yes, I do....

Mar 16th

well, that was a surprise. @aizatto and @ditesh called from the mamak :) they’re trying to...

Mar 16th

with flashblock, i’m slowly realising that every bloody website out there seems to use shitty...

Mar 16th

Finding the IP of a virtual guest with no...

Mar 16th

Arjen's Journal - COUNT(*) vs COUNT(col)

Mar 16th

out of milk, out of coke. wonder if the little store is open downstairs… hmm.

Mar 16th

apparently water will have to suffice

Mar 16th

Cliff Richard – Daddy's Home

Mar 16th

Lilydale, belgrave, alamein trains not running from flinders. Obstruction at burnley, it seems....

Mar 16th

‘Sometimes, when I’m all alone, I Google myself’ - seen on a tshirt on toorak rd

Mar 16th

Cliff Richard – Some People

Mar 16th

who said good rest isn’t required? naturally, i was up at 5.30am, but apparently, i managed to...

Mar 16th

Pop Quiz: MySQL Cluster

Mar 16th

in what is a weird day, i think i need to sleep soon. before midnight. omg, what is the world coming...

Mar 15th

watching Kim Ong (blogger) be the face of ING/F1GP Malaysia:...

Mar 15th

Cliff Richard – Move It

Mar 15th

“unlimited broadband”. read the t&c, and find that you can be capped at 5GB.

Mar 15th

Say goodbye to the used-car salesman - Oct....

Mar 15th

Get Glossy with Varnish | Linux Magazine

Mar 15th

Exchanging privacy for free calls - Oct. 3,...

Mar 15th

Why your Flash website sucks - glyphobet •...

Mar 15th

wow. web tv, coming to malaysia again (after cyberjaya.tv failed circa 2003):...

Mar 15th

just *sounded* the credit card company… apparently, they saw it fit to think my card was...

Mar 15th

a steering wheel in an F1 car costs over 50,000UKP? wow. that alone is more expensive than a lot of...

Mar 15th

very, very hot in melbourne today. must be 38C or something. went to get takeout, and got scorched....

Mar 15th

Kimi is the 8th now, from 15th on the grid. Good competition for Hamilton. Safety car out on 1st lap

Mar 15th

F1 starting… track temperatures 51C? ick. its 37C apparently eh?

Mar 15th

book affair in carlton only taking books for exchange, not sales? boo hiss

Mar 15th

The Economist on Malaysia

Mar 15th

Cliff Richard – Ocean Deep

Mar 15th

why software patents are broken: google files for commercials interrupting videos:...

Mar 15th

RubyForge: Starling: Project Info

Mar 15th

Home | Scribd

Mar 15th

X11 full screen mode is broken: Uploaded with plasq’s...

Mar 15th

X11 in Leopard is broken (does not do full...

Mar 14th

shy of midnight, and my eyes are a closing. why do i feel, so tired?

Mar 14th

Spaces has now been setup

Mar 14th

i wonder when i will get sick of OS X and end up using linux on the macbook… i sincerely hope...

Mar 14th

OpenOffice.org for OS X: look at the disclaimer in red...

Mar 14th

MacBook::Impressions

Mar 14th

ScribeFire now supports the magic of wordpress tags, it would seem

Mar 14th

hello, eugene

Mar 14th

Mail.app is actually quite silly… its keyboard support, sucks donkeys

Mar 14th

Cliff Richard – Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)

Mar 14th

wow, idiot protesters have the cheek to say: “With the abolition of the NEP, Malays will be...

Mar 14th

does anyone in melbourne know who professionally packs computers? i.e. with foam, padding, boxes,...

Mar 14th

UnNews:Study reveals 1 in 4 teen girls has an STD; America congratulates teen boys on sexual...

Mar 14th

deleted work mail from thunderbird. separation is good. now towards sorting all the other stuff...

Mar 14th

the time has come to use plaxo… syncing address books makes it all worthwhile, if on...

Mar 14th

cant download virtualbox… sun’s download site, is borked. “file not found”....

Mar 14th

twitterrific is $15 bucks? wtf? i thought it was free…

Mar 14th

OpenDNS Blog » Google turns the page… in a...

Mar 14th

Hearing loud palnes. And possibly F1 cars?

Mar 14th

quickest drive to and from geelong. where’s the traffic?

Mar 14th

facebook… facilitating class reunions from high school. i like :)

Mar 14th

submitted to the railsconf europe cfp. now, off to geelong! and later, hopefully owner of a macbook...

Mar 14th

eclipse plugins remind me of rpm, before there was a yum… annoying

Mar 14th

considering what time i slept, its kinda early to be up. its still quite warm today…

Mar 14th

oo-plugin-for-alfresco: OpenOffice.org Plugin...

Mar 14th

mmrm, chilli cheese fries time. wonder whats on telly…

Mar 14th

too many ads on tv about porn, striptease, etc. its just spoiling the tv watching experience

Mar 14th

bothered to go download some photos from flickr, then upload them to facebook. i am shocked. using...

Mar 14th

beverly hills cop on tv. i like the theme song. old. memories… nice

Mar 14th

economist. to subscribe, or to not. really enjoy reading the magazine, but i get it free on planes...

Mar 14th

qotd: “a malaysian who’s an expat in malaysia “

Mar 13th

scoble explains altavista. sad day, how i remember it like just yesterday yet its to never be known...

Mar 13th

impressed by the amount of my contacts on linkedin that actually update their status (“what...

Mar 13th

performing crude php hacks. how on earth did i end up doing web development again? this was cool in...

Mar 13th

eWeek channel insider uses “pre stitials”. you can either watch it or wait 12 seconds if...

Mar 13th

dear ubuntu, shipping bzr 0.9 is silly since its old. repository format changes in 0.92? bzr 1.2.0...

Mar 13th

apparently, interstitial advertising has been around since 1997. whoops, must’ve missed it. i...

Mar 13th

close i am, to ordering a macbook. probably only killer app, is Skitch that isn’t available on...

Mar 13th

plainclothes policeman earlier wearing shorts and sandals. what gave him away? his very busy walkie...

Mar 13th

The rock and roll music at sodarock grows on you… Damn its being drowned out by police sirens...

Mar 13th

Cliff Richard – Wired For Sound

Mar 13th

optus call center in the philippines eh? interesting… took a 15 minute wait to talk to...

Mar 13th

Avril Lavigne – Together

Mar 13th

spent a significant portion of the day working out how to get a refund. at 4:50pm, i get a call...

Mar 13th

why… is it so…. bloody hot today? its march for crying out loud, the weather should be...

Mar 13th

so much to do, so little time

Mar 13th

cal

Mar 13th

Avril Lavigne – He Wasn't

Mar 13th

aol acquires bebo for $850 million? seriously, wtf? it seems sun might’ve...

Mar 13th

most popular myspace page belongs to Ashley Alezandra Dupre? http://tinyurl.com/2a2g2n

Mar 13th

Technology Review: TR10: Offline Web...

Mar 13th

Mobile & Internet Researcher - internet time...

Mar 13th

Stevey's Blog Rants: Get that job at Google

Mar 13th

10 Ways to Improve Your Programming...

Mar 13th

Pet Shop Boys – Go West

Mar 12th

rhel has had a kernel update/release. what this, every month there be an update?

Mar 12th

are blogs, irc 2.0, in where we have conversations, interactions, even in real life, and so much...

Mar 12th

Consumer hardware shipping too many Linuxes...

Mar 12th

mooo: mOOo - mobile OpenOffice.org

Mar 12th

KPC | A simple PC made for you

Mar 12th

the expat mingle, in KL on 19/03. maybe one fine day, i will go for an expat mingle…

Mar 12th

document freedom day looks interesting, but comes at the completely wrong timeframe for me. crap....

Mar 12th

aizat says i haven’t twittered much. i cited being “busy”. i have been....

Mar 12th

bzr setup on forge complete. we can now host projects

Mar 12th

ITS HAPPENING! ITS OFFICIAL! time to get busy

Mar 12th

have learnt to use the oven. cleaning out the fridge just became a lot easier now. life without a...

Mar 12th

abstractstuff: Getting hired

Mar 12th

How to Get a Life

Mar 12th

The Tools Google Uses Internally

Mar 12th

i cringe when i see pages ending in .asp or .aspx

Mar 12th

neighbours playing loud, annoying music. and playing it loudly. i can hear it. grr

Mar 12th

bad night for sleep. was up at 4am, thinking it was already 6am, with a bad tummy :( tummy...

Mar 12th

the world economies are looking rather cautious today

Mar 12th

caught Indie Sex on DVD. Alias Season 5 has also been picked up.

Mar 11th

Avril Lavigne – Forgotten

Mar 11th

all nuffnang ads use flash. browsers bundled with flashblocker effectively make the nuffnang ads,...

Mar 11th

Avril Lavigne – Complicated

Mar 11th

damn you viddler. make video’s downloadble by default, not make us write ever videoblogger to...

Mar 11th

Jörg's useful and ugly FXT page

Mar 11th

WhatIsSEPostgreSQL - sepgsql - Google Code

Mar 11th

Study: 1 in 4 teen girls has an STD - CNN.com

Mar 11th

64 bit Linux support - Google Gears | Google...

Mar 11th

google-gears-eng | Google Groups

Mar 11th

Joe Hruska . com » MySQL InnoDB Clustered...

Mar 11th

Malaysia opposition win shows power of...

Mar 11th

Swish-e :: Home Page

Mar 11th

theedgedaily.com: 10-03-2008: Silver lining...

Mar 11th

WordPress › Clean Archives Reloaded «...

Mar 11th

How to Index Anything

Mar 11th

Installing and configuring the ht://Dig...

Mar 11th

DocIndexer

Mar 11th