Claw machines that do not work
07:53 PM on Sunday 09 February 2020
Claw machines have been mushrooming all over Singapore. Pauline’s school even got one for the teachers to play for free (a form of relaxation apparently). But these claw machines at Jurong West is baffling.
Look what is in Esther's pocket
03:48 PM on Sunday 09 February 2020
Look at the cute Pokemon in Esther’s pocket. Esther got it from the claw machines.
Pauline's new cap
01:08 PM on Saturday 08 February 2020
We got a nice cap for Pauline. It is bright orange so we are sure to see her.
Mono Lisa having durians
09:21 AM on Saturday 08 February 2020
Guess what we saw at Ang Mo Kio central. Mono Lisa having durians. So cute.
An interesting dream
10:57 PM on Sunday 02 February 2020
So I am one of those people who tend not to remember my dreams. But there was a day a while back that I remember dreaming about me cycling with Donut in a basket in front of the bike. Not sure why I remembered it but it got me thinking of actually getting a bike with a basket in front for Donut. Aft ...
Jurong Bird Park
10:30 AM on Sunday 02 February 2020
While everyone is hiding in their homes, Pauline managed to get tickets to the Jurong Bird Park which we have not been for a while.
Trip to Funan
11:54 AM on Saturday 01 February 2020
We were at Funan to get some coffee beans from PPP. For lunch Esther and I had Wok Hey which was not too bad. And they had a really nice box this time. As we were walking around the stores, we saw this which was hilarious. At a time where the word mask conjures up shortages and infection, here comes ...
Disk speeds
09:43 PM on Tuesday 28 January 2020
Wondered how fast the various disk options are on the Mac. So I did a little test using dd for writing since it was available on Linux and Mac. First up is the internal SSD of a MacBook Pro (15-inch 2019). So 1506 MB/s write speed which is very very impressive. Next up is the WD 4TB USB hard drive c ...
Second day of Chinese New Year
01:47 PM on Sunday 26 January 2020
The second day of Chinese New Year and Esther and Pauline are all dressed up.