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Steve Ballmer Statement on Steve Jobs
Microsoft Issues a Statement from Steve Ballmer on the Passing of Apple Founder Steve Jobs “I want to express my deepest condolences at the passing of Steve Jobs, one of the founders of our industry and a true visionary. My heart goes out to his family, everyone at Apple and everyone who has been touched by his work.” Bill Gates has also issued a statement, which is posted at his personal Web site, The Gates Notes http://www.thegatesnotes.com/Personal/Steve-Jobs. “I’m truly saddened to learn of Steve Jobs’ death. Melinda and I extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends, and to everyone Steve has touched through his work. “Steve and I…
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Fishy
For the last 2 weeks, I just have this craving towards fish. Previously, the thought of fish makes me nauseated, but now I just love it. Everytime it’s lunch time, I can just think of fish head meehoon, steam fish head, fish and chips, fish whatever and more fish. I saw yesterday that a cafe is opening up in Metro Point, and it’s called Arowana Fish Cafe. That’s quite weird, coz Arowana fish, that’s supposed to be a pet right? But it’s a cafe, meaning it serves fish dishes? I hope it’s not serving dead pets Arowana fishes. Hhm. Quite unfortunately, the new cafe is taking over one of my…
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Our new Media Player, Asus O!Player Air
So this is something that I’ve wanted for a long time coz I just have so many videos and I’m tired of burning DVDs. Then there is the odd case when ISO files are so large, they can’t get into a normal DVD-R but needs a double layer, which is pricey. So finally we got this player, a Taiwan make. It’s a little sleek black box that fits nicely into our Home entertainment sets without looking out of place. Finally it came with a HDMI cable as I heard earlier versions didn’t include it. So we got it plugged in, and the only thing that needs setting up is the…
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Weaning a Toddler
So finally Josiah is weaned! There was a good thing that came out of my chicken pox after all, it helped in weaning my persistent toddler. I cannot believe I nursed Josiah (bedtime only) for 31 months, when initially when I started, 2 months was my target. I had prayed hard that he will self wean by 2 years old, but it went on and on and extended for 7 months. That is because I was probably not firm in my decision to stop as well, inconsistency is the enemy. Plus Josiah is the type that love the nursing times. At that age, we were actually down to just nursing…
