So I mentioned yesterday I was backing up files from the VPS server and zipping the files is taking so long. There's about 100GB of data which needs to be zipped and then the zip files need to be FTPed across to another server. It seems to be taking forever...
I needed to buy a special medical device for my son and the Paediatrician advised that I may be able to claim it under my private health insurance so I called them up and spoke to one of their customer service staff. They quickly looked at my cover and said...
Both of my kids started Chinese Mandarin school today. My son is now in Chinese Year 2 and my daughter in Year 1. When I dropped off the kids to school my eldest seemed a bit nervous and didn't want to go and made several excuses. In the end, he...
Took the kids out today for a picnic at the local park. Despite the hot weather the kids still wanted to go. I decided to cut up a watermelon and bring it to the park so we had a watermelon picnic.
I ordered a pair of shoes from the online Puma store a few days ago. They are the indoor soccer shoes called evoPOWER 4.3 Tricks IT Men's Football Boots. I decided to buy them since they were on sale and my previous Lotto shoes were no longer wearable (part of the...
Two major events happened today. It was my wife's birthday and my daughter started kindergarten. As a present, I gave my wife the 360fly 4K camera and the Ascent Women's Self Inflating Mat. She was excited to receive these gifts especially when she needed the Mat for an event. We...
I panicked today after doing the worst thing anyone could do on their VPS CentOS server. I ran the command, RM -RF /* and what this meant was files from the Operating System was being removed. I managed to stop the transfer when access denied error messages started appearing on...
I learnt a few things about binding machines. There are two types, one for binding plastic combs and the other for binding wired combs. The holes for each is different and therefore you can't mix and match. I had to bind roughly 150 booklets and I stayed up until 3...
I share a sale today on a bargain community. I felt so product posting my first deal. I always saving money and finding good deals! Another really hot day - the car thermometer hit 45.5 degrees
Hardly had any sleep and realised how much impact this can be on the body. As part of the Chinese New Year tradition, I had to make sure the lamp and the incense don't go off so you pretty much have to stay up all night for this. The only...
Is it Chinese New Year and it's a time to celebrate!! Why? Because it's a tradition and it's a good excuse to just eat, catch up with friends and family. More importantly, those who have certain beliefs can pay their respects to God, their ancestors and also pray for peace...
As a yearly Chinese New Year Eve tradition, we had lunch at my parents' place and dinner at my in-laws. Lots of food to eat which meant more calories I needed to burn however I didn't work out at all today. Arggg!