A surprising colourful win
Oct 31Wonder of wonders – I won a prize for being Best Dressed. I half expected pigs to be flying around the Parliament building at my win, but it was all due to Dell’s Colours party at Centro. DJ Serena C was emceeing and as always, she delivered. The food was also pretty good and was lucky to be in the company of Suan, Kim and ST. Not to mention my other friendly tech reporter friends who also...
Picture tweaking on the N82
Oct 31Irene says she doesn’t like the pictures I’ve posted so far on the blog. “You look pale”. Well, I fooled with the settings on the camera and must admit the default shots often end up looking somewhat overexposed. Like this shot: So in the camera menu, I tweaked the exposure compensation to +1.0 and chose the Vivid colour profile to get this shot: Yep, Irene, you’re right. My shots...
My annual obsession
Oct 30Yes, in a few days it’s NaNoWriMo again and my duties as Malaysian ML compel me to get my whip cracking. My RSI from a horrible new mouse seems to have abated so should be in writing form again soon. It flared up all day yesterday making typing a pain. So back to typing up a storm and getting as much backdated work done. In other news, I am still in love with the Vista snipping tool. It’s...
Maybe I’m growing up
Oct 30There it was on my Live Writer, a whole long diatribe about how I’m mad at you. Why I’m mad, what you said, what you did. But it’s not going to change the fact that I hate someone who used to matter a lot to me. Why bring out all the dirty laundry? Why say any more things to wound and to hurt when all the insults and irreparable damage is done and gone? There was a cuss word a plenty, a...