The Calling - Wherever you will go

Woohoo! Apparently, my meeting with the director last Friday was successful, according to Lai Shan. More... in the next few weeks...

Yesterday was one of the better days in terms of culinary experience. After nearly 3 years of not preparing and cooking live black tiger prawns, I had...

On the way to meeting Smigle, I received a call. I've been arranged to meet a certain director on Friday. If this meeting is successful, things will...

On 28 th Mar, Smigle sent me an email, asking me to reduce more than 50% of my quotation. A few days before that, Mask asked me to meet him the next day...

Once again, I'm asking that Opera 7.54 users upgrade to Opera 8.0 immediately. Your Opera browser is flooding my site with requests every minute, due to...

When I started work many years ago, I felt that I should use my newfound wealth to make Singapore a better place. So, one day, when I was given a donation...

When in trouble, ask for help. For example, say, you can't afford to pay your ex-wife alimony, time to get help. One of the best ways to do this is to...

Once again, I'm painfully reminded of the vicissitudes of life. A path once diverged, no longer has anything in common with those whose path stays true...

Opera 7.54 has a bug when polling for RSS feeds. Users, please upgrade to Opera 8....

Mask called me today morning, and asked me to meet a customer next Tuesday, at 1030 hrs. He'll be picking me up at 1010, Woodlands MRT. It's been quite...

First, I was mentioned as a contact person of software development in some newsgroups by Brion. Then I was contacted by an Australian (Dave) who knew of...

Testing script

Last Friday, I met Daniel at the Popular Bookstore, Jurong East MRT. I was actually waiting for Daniel's call before that, as I had a meeting with...

Effective in 24 hours, I'm banning those RSS readers who refreshes too often. Such as every minute, every 10-minute, etc. I'm not a journalist, a reporter, or a publisher. There's no way I'm writing a post every minute, every 10-minute or something. Hence, it's illogical for people to check my blogs every minute. Yet these people do exists. The recommended checking / refreshing policy on my blog is once a day. I do not expect to post more than 3 entries every day....

For writing a backup script which got split into 4 files, each about 50 lines, and spending two days (less than 5 hours each day) at a customer's site...

Tonight, I met Malcolm Groves (Regional Product Director, Asia Pacific, Borland Software Corporation) for beer at Penny Black, near Boat Quay. Surprisingly...

Hmm, I think I underquoted again. For setup of a Microsoft SQL and Windows Cluster, I quoted $3000. How so? Smigle mentioned that the recovery of a File...

Instead of http://chuacw.hn.org/chewy, this site will now be http://chuacw.ath.cx/blogs/frove/default.aspx . Please update your links. If your links are...

Today is the last day of Week 9 of the Year 2005. This week, I met Boon Keat and Hui Meng. These guys thought that my joining of a particular organization...

I've updated the blog engine behind this blog site to support listing of recent comments, and to ping Technorati when it's updated.

Hmm, things appear to be going up. My cousin, Hao, just called me a few hours ago, to ask me to install Windows Server 2003. He had earlier SMSed me for...

I have been approached to go to a Data Center and install WebTrends for a few hundred dollars. ;o) WebTrends is an application that is used to monitor...

I'll be meeting up with the Asian retailer somewhere in the city this coming Thursday, to discuss the High Availability solution I've designed for the...

When you ask people for help, try to be as specific as possible. Provide all information, such as: What, Where, When, Why, How. This is especially true...

On Friday, I went to Parliament. It was a short distance from Funan Centre. I reached there at about 12.45pm. There were a group of students there, sitting...