Archives for December 2007
Ikeafication
Be careful - you might one day come to the startling realization that every single item in your house is from Ikea.
KL-Putrajaya Highway
My colleagues are all abuzz about the newly-opened KL-Putrajaya Highway. Working in Cyberjaya means long commutes and highway toll charges for those of us who live in KL. Anything that can cut down traveling time is definitely something to talk about over lunch.
I tried it last week from the Jalan Tun Razak exit. It’s very […]
AGiP DVD Player
I was looking for a DVD player at Tesco and there were a few el cheapo brands on promotion. I chose one which felt like it had OK build quality - the least tacky-looking one was sold out - brought it home, and set it up. The next day I couldn’t find my condominium pass. […]
Screw It, Let’s Do It (Expanded) by Richard Branson
I’m not going to conclude whether this book is good or bad; rather, I’m going to try to tell you what’s it about. It’ll be more of a summary than a review.
Richard Branson was born to a middle-class family somewhere in England (he didn’t specify). At school he didn’t do too well academically due his […]
New C-Class
I caught a glimpse of the new C-Class on the road this morning. I must say I’m quite disappointed. In the ads it looks fresh and aggressive but in the flesh it’s rather bland. Maybe because I saw the one with the less sporty front grille.