Archive for September, 2008

Expensive Parking

What was the most amount of money you have paid for parking? I got a surprise when I saw the amount of money I had to pay for Monash Parking! I would say that even parking for 6 hours in downtown KL won’t cost you as much! RM 100??!! You’ve got to be kidding me! AKPC_IDS += "822,";Popularity:...
September 29th, 2008 | Laughs | Read More

Hello, UK!

Hello people. I will be leaving to Newcastle, UK tonight. For your information, I will be there for education, not vacation. I have accepted an offer to study Electronics and Computer Engineering in the University of Newcastle (MEng, 4 years). I will reach Newcastle on Sunday, 28th of September 2008....
September 27th, 2008 | Announcements | Read More

Lunch with the Authors

Yeo Yao Siang having a look at the menu Since completing his A-Levels, Yeo Yao Siang has been cracking his head on which part of the world he should further his studies. In the end, our dear friend has decided to study Engineering in Newcastle University, the United Kingdom. When asked why he did not...
September 27th, 2008 | Outings | Read More

Pei Xia’s Farewell

This year, a lot of my friends have left Malaysia to continue their studies abroad. This time, it is Pei Xia’s turn.  1 Pentium, 2 Lycos, 3 Pentium, 4 Winzip and 5 Winzip. Pei Xia was the only one in SMK USJ 12 who was in the same class with me every year. It was fun to be in the same class...
September 26th, 2008 | CoffeeSnoops | Read More

A Cosplay

I brought my camera today to university as I got to know about a Cosplay Competition that the Anime Club (it has a proper name, Animanga Otaku Unity) is organizing. It was scheduled at an odd hour (for me at least), 2 PM – 3 PM. Since my classes would end at 12 PM on Thursdays, that would mean...
September 25th, 2008 | Events | Read More

Red Sauce Chee Cheong Fun

After a long month, atlast I can go back to my home town, Teluk Intan. The best part of this trip is when everyone who sitting down in the living room heard a bell rang at 4.30pm. Yup, that’s the aunty who ride bicycle everyday for more than 20 years to sell Red Sauce Chee Cheong Fun. We stopped...
September 23rd, 2008 | CoffeeTaste | Read More

Understanding the ISO

What is ISO? ISO is of the camera sensor’s sensitivity to light. A sensor with lower sensitivity (lower ISO) requires a longer exposure while a sensor with higher sensitivity (higher ISO) can shoot the same scene with the same exposure at a shorter exposure. Unlike film cameras whose ISO depends...
September 20th, 2008 | Photography | Read More

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Behold, the Canon EOS 5D Mark II! Finally, after much speculation and rumours, Canon has finally launched its next generation full frame DSLR to replace the aging Canon EOS 5D! Find out more at: http://www.dpreview.com/previews/canoneos5dmarkII/ http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/09/17/canon.eos.5d.mark.ii.slr/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/17/AR2008091700456.html AKPC_IDS...
September 19th, 2008 | Technology | Read More

Free For 1 Week

After 4 busy weeks with full of assignments, short tests, presentations, experiment report and final exams, 4 weeks without going out, 4 weeks of study, 4 weeks of burning the mid-night oil, 4 weeks of not enough time to release stress in toilet, missing 2 trip to Teluk Intan (my hometown) and 1 trip...
September 18th, 2008 | CoffeeSnoops | Read More