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  • Live from Hong Kong You're reading this--obviously I'm alive in Hong Kong--no Sars here. I should count my blessing because I saw the news on CNN, and the tsunami's occurring all over here in Southern Asia, which is jus…
  • So I'll be spending Christmas 10,000 metres above sea level. Maybe there's a chance I'll miss you guys. Pfft! Who am I kidding?Oh, I hope the captain says something witty like "Good morning, this is your captain speaki…
  • What is the lamest gift you have given due to last minute, lack of planning?As for me, it would be an outdated chemistry book. It's the thought that counts, right? Wow, they only had 72 elements back then? Precise…
  • One bulb goes out, and the rest go out too? As usual, Christmas lights are usually decorating houses a week after Thanksgiving. Some are so extravagant that one would mistake them for a gingerbread house. Our h…
  • Random thoughts and blurbs I had the most nerd-like dream where I failed a math test. Come to think of it, that's not much of a dream considering it can easily happen in reality. Math is not my forte despite my As…
  • Females--you love em' or you suffer.I love my women, and not in the typical masculine "sex-only" way. Their cute smiles, long flowing hair, curvacious figure ::salivates::, t-t-their...okay, I'll stop here. But they've h…
  • Guilty pleasures of an Asian If you want me to follow your every order and do your biddings, here's your chance to find out how. Strawberry cheesecake. I just realized this weakness of mine after a taste of reality …
  • Can you claim that you've known a school friend for over a decade? Lynna, the friend I've known for the longest (since 2nd grade), has been quite a friend over the years. We've endure much together since the day we…
  • Ten Reasons why Santa shouldn't be your role model. Screw what you've heard, Jolly ol' St. Nick is a sham. Thanks to commercialism and corporate America, you've been duped once again my naive friends. How many frigg…
  • Chef and the City: Season 2 After numerous last-minute cancellations and much rescheduling, Steph aka Chef and I needed to hang out for a day. It was long overdo. Filled with lots of laughs, and blistering cold …
  • Verb For Shoe? How about an adjective: Hype Remember that episode of The Simpsons where Ned Flanders purchases the "Assassins"? These will remind you of them. This holiday season you’ve finally got a gift to give…
  • Bait and switch--not a new event for the Fishing Channel. So apparently, I'm not alone. A visit to resellerratings.com, and I was greeted with even more harsh reviews concerning AMPHOTO. It seems like this store…
  • I must be a magnet for racist remarks. In a span of one week, I've come in contact with 3 racist situations. The latest was most appalling. Here's how it went down:I had to return my camera (a second time. What kind of s…
  • Giants quarterback Eli Manning has demanded a trade to the San Diego Chargers. The demand was issued through his agent, Tom Condon, who said that Manning would rather play for a contender than a team in disarray like …
  • Live footage from Fallujah--uncensored Click here to download Nokia Spyphone for only $1800 Unless you’re incredible paranoid, trying to protect your assets from a two-timing bitch-err, wife, or you are …
  • The Surprise Birthday Limo-O-Rama-Rama You haven't had a birthday party until you've celebrated one in a limo filled with friends, music, and alcohol. Thanks to the Gulati parents, that was made possible for my frie…
  • Xbox 2 and PlayStation 3 screenshots? Start drooling now There are no details about which specific consoles or games they’re from, or whether or not they’re cutaway scenes or actual gameplay, but Games Radar has …
  • So I've settled for the big Black one with sexy curvesI saw it coming. He saw it coming. You thought I'd go for the Sony. Oh how wrong you were, how wrong you were. When our eyes caught, the Leica™ lens and I were i…
  • My threshold for pain can only carry me so far. I'm afraid that by the time I'm done with this post-op recovery, my resistance for pain will be ungodly. So start offering me sacrificial goods, before I go amok on you.…
  • More codeine, please Greetings Xangaland. I'm writing this post to inform you that I'm (1) alive or (2) writing from beneath the grave. Hopefully the former. It's amazing I'm still up and conscious enough to type t…
  • R.I.P. Tail It's been ever so long since we've been together. You've been behind me all this time, and all of a sudden, our friendship ended with a swift cut--just like that. We both experienced so much together…
  • Stuck in a love triangle, so you decide for me Review or Review Ho Ho Choke Now that Thanksgiving is over, Christmas is now in full swing. The lights are beginning to show up around the neighborhood, a…
  • The 1,420 calorie burger--mmm mmm good! Hardee’s serves up 1,420-calorie burger. This fast-food giant skips the diet craze, and decides to concoct a fat-filled sandwich. Would you eat this? The "Mon…
  • I don't think I'll be here to wish you this, so I'll do it now: Merry Ecks-Mass

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