Year: 2007

A picture is worth a thousand words

Just wanted to share some striking images that I came across recently. I’ve compiled them here (in no particular order), I think they’re very powerful, and convey something that would be very difficult to express with words alone, so I

New Look…

If you’re reading this in your RSS reader, just wanted to let you know that I’ve changed the look at Nirlog.com. Now I’m using a new theme WP-Multiflex-3, by Ainslie Johnson. My previous theme called WP-Andreas09 was also by Ainslie.

The 12 steps to cure e-mail addiction

It has changed the way we communicate and do business, with it’s ease of use, price (free for end users), and effectiveness, e-mail has taken our productivity to a whole new level. But there’s a darker side to it. Now

Year of the Pig

The year of the pig has arrived and is considered lucky to bear children. As always Hong Kong is very very colorful, with new year decoration and greetings everywhere. There was a grand fireworks display yesterday at victoria harbor. The

Roger Waters – Dark Side of the Moon in Hong Kong

I’m a huge fan of Pink Floyd and proudly own all of their albums. It was a dream come true for me to be at the Roger Waters concert yesterday at HKCEE. He’s currently touring the world, with the Pink

Gates vs Jobs

It’s an iWorld… and this is iHouse, without Windows!

Techie Valentine

It’s 5:30pm, work is over and I’m heading to get something special for my sweet heart, but before I go just wanted to share some of the Geeky Valentine’s Day stuff that my RSS reader has been catching. Enjoy… Valentine’s

Steve Jobs’s Thoughts on Music and DRM

In an open letter, Apple CEO Steve Jobs urges the recording companies to abandon DRM (Digital Rights Management) technologies. This is quite surprising to everyone because Apple, with it’s ipod and selling songs (with DRM) from iTunes store is clearly

Top 50 Occupations

A list of Top 50 Occupations and Their Projected 10 Year Growth The Top 50 Occupations were selected in the following way: * A “Top 50 rating” was created by multiplying the Projected Need for Employees times the Median Hourly

List of Blogging Checklists

When I recently launched my new blog, it all started with a concept, domain search, domain registrration, wordpress installation, themes, plugins, some php hacks and so on… I just did everything following my previous experience but later realized having a

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