Archive for February, 2008
Squirrels are cute…
… and we taste like Czarbux. That’s probably what the long-necked friend of mine was probably thinking when he gave me a lick just this morning. I don’t think that he managed to get a Czarbux kick from licking me, because I don’t even smell like Czarbux. *Sniffs self* Ooohhh….. I take that back – […]
Turn your Nokia phone into a WiFi hotspot
JoikuSpot is a nifty little program that you can download for free on your Nokia phone, which will enable it to turn itself into a WiFi hotspot for your other devices. One downside – no network encryption. Hey… but it’s free, right? Check Joiku out via Gizmodo
Chinese New Year
On the eve of Chinese New Year which happens to be tonight, family members of Chinese ancestry gather from all around to celebrate together at a HUGE reunion dinner. Akin to Thanksgiving in the United States or Canada, this dinner usually turns out to be quite an event, not only in food. The festivities sometimes […]
Starting Over
Have you ever told yourself that you’ll have a few chips but end up eating the entire bag? How about pledge to eat better, but after 3 days, fall off your healthy eating regiment? What about starting an exercise habit, only to feel that it’s too hard to keep it in your daily routine? If […]
Spending Habits
With the Patriots losing the Superbowl last night, a lot of New Englanders went back to work Monday feeling a little blue and bleary eyed. I myself, felt a little blue in the tummy. Having eaten quite a number of artery-clogging snacks, I must have done a number to my belly, not to mention my […]
Nuts about Starbucks
Boston gets cold in the winter. So cold that I often want to curl up in bed, turn on the TV and do nothing. The weather this morning wasn’t much different than any other winter mornings that I’ve experienced so far. It had stayed below freezing for weeks. The weather man on TV confirms that […]
