Monthly Archives: October 2011
10K Run (Training)
Finally started training for my 10k-run today, ran 5 km in a bit over half-an-hour, felt good. The real run will be on Nov. 20th, I have about 3 weeks to train up myself. I started logging my runs, it will mark my progress for as long as I continue to run. If my body […]
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Tired
Had been sleeping considerably less for most of the days this week, tired, fell asleep while watching one of my favorite weekly interior design TV show. Much more time was spent on work, must admit that it’s not easy to keep myself motivated when there’s no deadline or a clear vision to follow, but the […]
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Dinner with Old Friends
A couple of my primary school friends were in town visiting relatives, me and another old friend had dinner with them. We had a wonderful time filled with happy conversations. I’m thankful for having old friends who had our friendship established at a time that’s pure and uncorrupted by social statuses, money, and the many […]
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<<3 Idiots>>
Was out for lunch and suddenly remembered about the movie <<3 Idiots>> that was highly recommended by my sister and brother-in-law. The 3-hour movie did not fall short of the expectation, it brought back some wonderful memories of the undergrad engineering days. I was so idealistic and full of passion and hope back in those […]
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Solitude
It was a rather long way home after soccer tonight. Tired, but my mind was quite refreshed after the oxygenating exercise, uncountable thoughts crossed my mind. I like this state of mind, especially on a late quiet and cool night… Pondered a bit about life, lately I’ve been rather lukewarm on almost everything (career, relationships, […]
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R.I.P. Steve Jobs
Heard the sad news of Steve Jobs’ death this morning. Sad because we have lost a true visionary who had brought forth so many breakthrough technologies, touching and transforming the lives of so many people. Sad also because he’s also one of the very few people I look up to. In remembrance of SJ, I […]
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Aquarium
Bought another batch of cherry shrimps today. The last batch of babies lasted for about 2 weeks, hopefully this batch of adults would be hardier. My ultimate goal is to sustain a healthy population of shrimps with minimal maintenance and energy input to the ecosystem…
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