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haircut

31st Jul 2005 21 0 Daily Scribble

I cannot stand long hairs, especially in the forehead. When hair gets into my eyes, they will get watery and red, make me very uncomfortable. I was hoping to get a haircut before I leave for Germany, but couldn’t find the time for the past… [...]

Bacholer Party

30th Jul 2005 20 0 Daily Scribble

Tonight is Stuart’s bachelor party. It is one of the most boring bachelor party I had went to. I knew it would be like that, but wouldn’t expect it will end this early. We can even catch the final Skytrain home. The groom can’t… [...]

Home

29th Jul 2005 18 0 Daily Scribble

Haven’t have time to write my blog for the past few days. My San Jose business trip is brutal. Don’t even think about saving money for the company, you deserve the most comfortable trip within your signing authority. If anyone go… [...]

San Jose Trip

27th Jul 2005 14 0 Daily Scribble

I am flying down to San Jose on unplanned business trip. One of the designer down there is leaving the company, and he holds some critical information of the project we are working on. So the company fly three of us down to SJ to get as much knowledge… [...]

Return of Pat

25th Jul 2005 16 0 Daily Scribble

Finally Pat will come back to Vancouver tomorrow and I can be relief from the duty of taking care of Charlie. I miss my own place and my bed. I have been taking good care of Charlie. I walked him everyday and play fetch the ball with him on weekends.… [...]

WYD fund raising

24th Jul 2005 21 0 Daily Scribble

Finally I know the amount we got for the WYD fund raising after several months of hard work. Each person will get roughly $500 from St. Paul in check. The group leader had keep tracked of the number of hours spent by each person, and in total I had… [...]

Wedding

23rd Jul 2005 14 0 Daily Scribble

Today must be a good day in Chinese calender. I know two couples from church pick the today for their wedding. I couldn’t go to both of their ceremony, so I have to choose between them. The one I went to is pretty standard, marriage mass at… [...]

Left or right

22nd Jul 2005 19 0 Daily Scribble

When I am searching for power socket format used in Europe, I came across an interesting article on origin of driving direction. Some countries drive on the left hand side of the road, which is Japan, UK and its former colonies, and the rest of… [...]

Cell phone

21st Jul 2005 24 0 Daily Scribble

I forgot to bring my cell phone to work in two consecutive days. I have a habit put all the stuff I have to bring everyday in one spot, and put everything into my pockets in the morning blindly. If I don’t see the thing, there is a high chance… [...]

Schedule

20th Jul 2005 24 0 Daily Scribble

The schedule of the project at work is really bad. My part has been slipped for almost 3 weeks already. I suppose to have 1.5 months to verify my block before I take off for vacation. However my work depends on the deliverable from other team members.… [...]

Florda teacher case

19th Jul 2005 22 0 Daily Scribble

In the news, there is a24 years old female teacher in Florida charged of having sex with her 14 years old student. This news brings some discussion to the Lasallian email group. Someone us believe that she should be free of charge, something is… [...]

Macross Gold Book

18th Jul 2005 378 0 Daily Scribble

I have been a long time Macross fans. Back in the old days, whenever I walked by the amine shop, The Pirate Ship, in Mongkwok, I always stare into the the shopping window at the Macross Gold Book. I remember it cost HK$1000. It is specially printed… [...]

Shoes

17th Jul 2005 16 0 Daily Scribble

I was shopping for shoes today. I want to get a hiking boot for World Youth Day, but couldn’t find the one I usually wear. I have been wearing the Nike ACG hiking boot for many years, changed 4 pairs in the same series. Somehow I couldn’t… [...]

Harry Plotter

16th Jul 2005 27 0 Daily Scribble

Today the 6th book of Harry Plotter is released. It is a big media event worldwide. A bookstore in Vancouver start selling at midnight and the police had to close the road to control the crowd. I got the the 5th book on the first day of sales and finished… [...]

Free iPod Shuffle, Bridge

15th Jul 2005 20 0 Daily Scribble

TD bank is giving out free iPod shuffle to any customer switch from another bank. The 512MB iPod shuffle cost about $120, and it is attractive enough for us engineers to go thru the troubles setting up a new account. Since most of us has a main account… [...]

Weed

14th Jul 2005 14 0 Daily Scribble

There are some nasty weed growing in the drive way of Pat’s house. They grow so big that some really long branch with thorns are hanging over the drive way. Everything I drive by, the branch will touch my car and make some very unpleasing… [...]

Bridge

13th Jul 2005 13 0 Daily Scribble

I had learned how to play bridge in F.1, but when my partner immigrate, I stopped playing. I had play casual games during lunch in Waterloo, but didn’t get very involved since I can’t always commit to the game, so I am the substitute… [...]

Hainanese Chicken

12th Jul 2005 21 0 Daily Scribble

I am having Hainanese chicken as dinner the second time this week. There are many reasons. First the hainanese chicken at So Kei taste very good and they are boneless. Second So Kei is really close to Pat’s place, only around the corner.… [...]

Myth of reuse

11th Jul 2005 18 0 Daily Scribble

In the quarterly design analysis meeting, the manager of a cancelled project blamed the failure partly on the delay in verification. In that project, the verification schedule is underestimate at least by a factor of four. I think his comment… [...]

St. Mary T-shirt

10th Jul 2005 14 0 Daily Scribble

After cleaning up Charlie’s mess last night, I had only slept for 4 hours. I had to wake up really early today to help distributing St. Mary’s T-shirts. Out of my surprise, there are not many people come to pick up their T-shirts,… [...]

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