I had the pleasure of attending a friend’s house warming party over the weekend. This is one house warming party I really enjoyed. I don’t get many chances to mingle around in an twelve million ringgit bungalow. The house has a swimming pool which is where the buffet was served and the crowd gathered around. There is also a security booth by the gate and the entire house is guarded round the clock by video surveillance equipment. It’s nice to have a glimpse at how rich people live. The owner, my friend’s dad actually, is a sixty year old businessman who built his small fortune over 3 long decades.
• AMD Athlon X4 620 Propus Quad Core
October 18, 2009This CPU is now the only quad-core CPU below $100 mark in the world. Needless to say, this CPU is now on my list of specs for my new PC. I have been planning to get myself Athlon dual cores and when the news broke about this sub-$100 quad-core, I’m ditching dual-cores. If you’ve been [...]
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• Cubans for birthday boy
October 7, 2009I hopped into the cigar store this morning for a box of Cuban cigars. My uncle Richard, who’s celebrating his 60th birthday this weekend has a thing for cigars. And good liquor. We are invited to his house for birthday party on Sunday. But I told him my wife and I are still in the [...]
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• Kohler faucet it is
October 4, 2009I spent 2 hours in the afternoon driving my mom around town shopping for kitchen faucets. She is very choosy and particular about what she wants. We went to no less than five shops selling utility fittings before she finally decided on a Kohler swan neck kitchen faucet. Kohler faucets are pretty pricey but you [...]
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• Maternity time out
October 2, 2009My wife is going into labor soon according to her OB. If nothing happens naturally by Sunday, she is to be admitted on Monday morning for induced labor. I am rushing to clear whatever assignments I have left. And for the next three months, I don’t think I will have the time for bigger assignments. [...]
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• Copper kitchen sinks
October 1, 2009My parent’s house will be undergoing minor renovations in the kitchen area. My mom decided to add another kitchen sink outdoor. She does most of her cooking in a shaded wet kitchen, not indoors. So a kitchen sink is really handy for her and her maid. My mom chose a copper sink. When asked why [...]
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