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November 30, 2008

the week it was, 30 November 2008

Mumbai, India was under attack by Islamic militants against multiple targets. By Saturday, Mumbai was back to the control of India authority. State emergency surrounding Bangkok's main airports. About 8000 protesters took control on Tuesday night. Swimmer Nick D'Arcy has...
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November 29, 2008

from the archive

I found this photo from my archive, it was taken last year (5th December 2007). I sort of like the long exposure. The decoration on the bridge was for the NYE 07. If you look at the photo carefully, you...
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November 28, 2008

today only, Apple shopping event

Apple Store Australia (both Apple Retail Stores and Apple Online Store) is offering the once a year special one-day Apple Shopping Event, (known as Black Friday sale in the States). Numerous items will be offered at discounted price or...
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November 27, 2008

The Crank in the Shaft

Tonight is the last Thursday in November, the last late night shopping before Decmember in other words. Bones in on at a special time 10pm on Seven. If you watched Monday's Bones, you should see that Zack reappeared. Besides...
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thanksgiving turkey day; Sarah Palin

Here's an interview interview with former US Vice President Candidate Sarah Palin. She seems to be very keen on getting more TV appearances. Pay attention to the background. I am sure all chickens in the Remote Village would be outraged....
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November 26, 2008

Prison Break at new night

For some unknown reason, the last episode of Prison Break was aired on 30th October, that was four weeks ago. Well, Prison Break is back to Channel 7 at the new night 10.30pm on Wednesday night. Last time on...
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a sad news

Here's a sad news to report. The two faces kitten born in Perth last Wednesday did not make it. The kitten died on 22nd after getting fluid in its lungs. inMyCommunity reports. The video clip about the two faces...
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Memoriam, Criminal Minds

Nothing much is on TV tonight. Criminal Minds is ‘fasttracked’ on Channel 7 at the regular 8.30pm tonight. Last Wednesday, Dr Reid had some nightmare about his childhood. The store relating to his childhood continues tonight. Tonight on Criminal...
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November 25, 2008

one more invisibleSHIELD

One of the best little item I discovered this is the invisibleSHIELD. It is not really a gadget, but a great companion for all sorts of electronic gadgets. I first had invisibleSHIELD for my iPod touch (blog entry), then I...
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November 24, 2008

The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond, Bones

Again, nothing much is on TV tonight. Will & Grace is on at the usual time 7.00pm on Ten; Bones is on at the usual time 9.30pm on Seven. Tonight's highlight: Will & Grace at 7.00pm on Ten, then...
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November 23, 2008

the week it was 23 Nov 2008

South-east Queensland hit by hurricane-like storm. Two days after, the clean up was not fully completed, South-east Queensland was hit by another storm. Former AFL star Ben Cousins is free to resume his playing career, with conditions. The movie ‘Australia’...
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November 22, 2008

a polarizer and a charger

I took a DSLR camera walking tour by Joe Moreno at Paxtons in George Store, it was a great quick course. Although I already know quite a fair bit of the basics about cameras and DSLRs, I did learn quite...
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November 21, 2008

two faces are cuter than one

Remember the unicorn, a two-headed lamb, then a girl with 4 arms and 4 legs? Few days ago in Perth, there was a new born kitten with two faces, almost two heads. Yesterday, Rev. Dr. Wu Yi informed me about...
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November 20, 2008

new supermodel reveals; Bones tonight

If you've been watching Make Me a Supermodel show, you will know that tonight is the night. Courtney, Rhys or Shanina? All 14 models will make a return to the catwalk in preparation of the big announcement. The winner...
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November 19, 2008

The Instincts, Criminal Minds

Today is a very hot day in Sydney, and it is just November. A very hot Christmas is predicted. (to Don: we don't have beautiful snow during Christmas, actually, no snow all year round.) Nothing much is on TV tonight....
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November 18, 2008

Mickey Mouse turns 80

Happy Birthday Mickey Mouse. Unlike today's high tech kids growing up in the modern computing edge, playing video games, communicating via text messages. I grew up without a mobile phone, and watched Disney's cartoons. And I know I am...
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November 17, 2008

The Man in the Outhouse, Bones

Again, nothing much is on TV tonight. Will & Grace is on at the usual time 7.00pm on Ten; Bones is on at the usual time 9.30pm on Seven. Tonight's highlight: Will & Grace at 7.00pm on Ten, then...
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November 16, 2008

Dragby side table

Well, Antony and Laurent are poor. Neither of us had an adjustable spanner (a wrench to Americans) until yesterday. We bought a cheap side table from IKEA on Friday, however we were unable to assemble it due to the lack...
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the week it was 16 Nov 2008

Australia remembers those who fought during the World Wars and never returned. Islamic heroes, also known as terrorists to Australians, the three Bali bombers were finally executed. ) Here's the weekly The Week It Was. As usual, the clip is...
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November 15, 2008

one more Sony (Sony DSLR α350)

There are a few Sony items Laurent and I acquired recently. It is time to present my latest Sony gadget - Sony DSLR α350 (Sony DSLRA350X twin lens kit). Yes, after some long decision, I finally made a move...
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November 14, 2008

in the middle of a roundabout

You can find something interesting around Sydney, in the middle of a roundabout. And the actual artwork. (as usual, more photo follows...)...
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November 13, 2008

Yanks in the UK, part 2, Bones tonight

Nothing much is on TV tonight, if you watched Monday night's Bones, the story of the Bones team in the UK concludes tonight. Will & Grace is on at the usual time 7.00pm on Ten. Tonight on Bones (Season...
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tiger cubs are very friendly

Remember the store of a sow, three tiger cubs and a dozen piglets mentioned in late September? It turns out that tiger cubs are very easy to get along with. Presenting the chimpanzee mother and her two tiger cubs....
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November 12, 2008

a girl with 8 limbs; Catching Out, Criminal Minds

Today is a very hot day in Sydney, and it is just November. A very hot Christmas is predicted. (to Don: we don't have beautiful snow during Christmas, actually, no snow all year round.) Nothing much is on TV tonight....
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November 10, 2008

Yanks in the UK, part 1, Bones tonight

Again, nothing much is on TV tonight. Will & Grace is on at the usual time 7.00pm on Ten; Bones is on at the usual time 9.30pm on Seven. Last Thursday's Bones was a great season 3 finale. Tonight...
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November 9, 2008

a new hope for the US, the week it was 9 Nov 2008

There's a new hope for United States and the world. Barack Obama won the US Election to become the 44th US President, and the most noticeably, the first African American US President. America is a country that tells its children...
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November 7, 2008

why do you need gigabit ethernet

Back in April, I bought one Cat 6 Ethernet cable (category 6) that connects my iMac (24-inch, late 2006 model) to my wireless and gigabit Ethernet routher - Time Capsule (1TB model). Man, accessing files on a remote hdd/computer with...
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November 6, 2008

Agent Booth was shot on Monday, Bones

On Monday night's Bones, Agent Booth was shot at the end of the show. Bones continues tonight at 9.30pm. Prison Break is not on tonight. I guess the US is off for holiday season, and Channel 7 does not...
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November 5, 2008

Paradise, Criminal Minds

Today's news is without a doubt, the US Election. Will we see the repeat of year 2000 Florida election? We will find out later today. From this morning, ABC, Seven and Nine are all airing special news coverage on...
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November 4, 2008

Melbourne Cup Day news

Not about the next occupant of The White House, but I have some exciting news on this Melbourne Cup Day. Remember the poor little swine Bruce who made headlines a few weeks back? He caused some trouble to Caroline, and...
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November 3, 2008

database crashed

For some unknown reason, MySQL, the database server used in SillyDog701 has crashed. SillyDog701 Message Centre (forum) was down for about 2 hours. This MySQL also powers this very AntBlog701. I have repaired the MySQL database, some data may...
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The Wannabe in the Weeds, Bones tonight

Well, nothing much is on TV tonight. Will & Grace is on at the usual time 7.00pm on Ten; Bones is on at the usual time 9.30pm on Seven. No Border Security tonight. Tonight's highlight: Will & Grace at...
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November 2, 2008

the week it was, 2 November 2008

Obama leads the poll in US Election, many white Americans aren't ready for a black president. Here's the weekly The Week It Was. As usual, the clip is available in H.264 format. Why do I prefer H.264 video codec? See...
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