Your online footprints

Do you ever perform a google search for your own name on the internet? If you do, you may be surprised to find that you are leaving more footprints behind than you might think.
I sometimes do it just to see what other people would find should they try to learn about me. In my case [...]

a split blogging personality

Tonight I read this post from Jeremiah Owyang on the other 5 stages of blogging. His take on how blogs evolve and can become successful, go from step 1: Excitement, step 2: Expectation to step 3: Focus, continuing with step 4: Passion and step 5: Achievement. It was his step 3 that set me thinking: Focus. [...]

my history of the internet and computers

Last week I answered a question on Yahoo! Answers of someone who asked about the history of the internet and when pictures first appeared online. I thought it was quite an interesting question, and triggered me to reminisce about my first experiences with the online world and computing.
I must have been about 13 or 14 [...]

Freedom Writers – inspired…

Freedom Writers is a movie about a young, idealistic teacher (Hillary Swank) who is getting a class of children from various races. The elder teachers and the school principal have already given up on those kids, who are struggling daily to survive the racial gang fights that are going on in their neighbourhoods and need [...]

Only in China

 
Watched the show with this title last night on CNA. 
They interviewed an Austrian woman who started her own dancing school in China. Well actually can’t really say she was Austrian. She had this amazing traveling life since she was 2 years old. She has lived in so many countries and finally ended up in Beijing, [...]