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OctoberOct 31 Saturday 09
IKEA's Futura is Verdana.
This post discusses IKEA's move to use Verdana, a typeface …
(via Linolumixa's Notebook.)
OctoberOct 27 Tuesday 09
The house from Ringgit Kasorrga.
I found the house which was used as Meera's residence in the 1995 film Ringgit Kasorrga, which I have written about early this year. A freeze from the film- …
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JulyJul 22 Wednesday 09
Back to cenfad / KLCC architour.
After hearing and seeing the no-longer-existant cenfad, I've been getting nostalgic on the route I used to take twice a week back in …
(via Linolumixa's Notebook.)
JulyJul 5 Sunday 09
Nisa' and Me.
I was walking in a quiet neighbourhood somewhere in the outskirts of KL, where security guards patrol on bicycles, one late afternoon on a weekday. I was walking very, very slow, and noticed a girl lurking about on the sidewalk …
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AprilApr 10 Friday 09
Let's go grocery-shopping.
Due to the majority of the visitors of this Notebook coming from Google searches on 'Cold Storage Jaya One', this post will be all about it. I was there today. The official opening is on this coming …
MarchMar 19 Thursday 09
JB mari.
I took over a hundred of pictures when I was out of my backyard recently, but I won't write it in a regular 'out-of-town weekend in …
MarchMar 10 Tuesday 09
Conversations With Strangers, #1.
Introducing the very first edition of 'Conversations With Strangers', where I have... conversations with strangers. My first subject is Mrs. Majidah Majid, an …
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FebruaryFeb 4 Wednesday 09
Sight-seeing.
I have expanded my carbon footprint by driving on scenic old trunk roads to Teluk Intan [formerly known as Teluk Anson], recently. I took an exit from …
JanuaryJan 11 Sunday 09
Revisiting the 1990s - Ringgit Kasorrga.
Down in selected hypermarkets across the Klang Valley, all great for lurking and finding something unexpected, there are bins full …
JanuaryJan 1 Thursday 09
Business or pleasure?
Recently, I got to see my favourite German product, Kraftwerk. But only one fourth of the Kraftwerk I know was there on the stage; Ralf. Our beloved Florian was …
DecemberDec 21 Sunday 08
New ground for expatspotting.
If the most of us who live in flats have the warong Tom Yam downstairs, Dua Residency too have a new place to wine and dine it up. This posh condominium priced in the millions neighbours the …
Notebook revamp.
I've been thinking... that I should stop writing the way I usually do, and change the format of my Notebook without changing its medium. Now that I am preparing a little side dish in a form of a magazine, I might …
NovemberNov 11 Tuesday 08
Our very own Apple Online Store!!!
Malaysian Mac users, both existing and to be, rejoice! Let's raid the Apple Online Store right away! Get education discounts! Free shipping for orders above RM 250! Limited edition t-shirts to be given away with …
NovemberNov 8 Saturday 08
Who else is going to Kraftwerk's?
This must be the result of knowing very little people because I see no one here getting excited over Kraftwerk's show in Singapore on the third of December. Why?! I'm fairly anxious to see this German band in …
OctoberOct 16 Thursday 08
Mac afterthoughts.
How's the weather at your end? I have been experiencing heavy showers from 5 p.m. onwards, which can be very frustrating because I can't go out to cycle, and it has been nearly two months since my last proper bike …
SeptemberSep 20 Saturday 08
Development / Pembangunan.
No bike rides, no sponge-taneous field trips, no trendie-friendly event coverage for the entire month. I think you know why... Well, here are some notables that happened since my last …
SeptemberSep 12 Friday 08
My Mac on psychedelics.
The third picture reminds me of a drawing of a cat by Louis Wain... Delightful, yet terrifying. The new iTunes visualisers are just that. And also: New Windows ads = WTF?