Category Archives: Random Stuff

May 10, 1989 (Wednesday)

Joshua came to take photo of me for the Performance Achiever of April frame. Polaroid print turned out weird and funny – looked like “boh gay”.

Caveat emptor

BusinessWeek recently ran a report about how counterfeit, defective computer components from China are getting into US warplanes and ships (“Dangerous Fakes“, Oct 2). But the crux of the issue is: If you squeeze your suppliers for the lowest price, an unscrupulous one is bound to rip you off to stay in business. That’s pretty… Read More »

Melamine-laced foodstuff

Ok, it’s becoming hard to keep track, but here’s a (growing) list of foodstuff that have been tainted with melamine: milk powderfresh milkyoghurtcheesebaby cerealchocolatesbiscuitscandiesice creamcoffee creamer Did I miss anything? Let me know. Related post:一个中国人幸福的一天

BlackBerry or spouse?

Apparently CrackBerry addicts have a difficult choice to make in life. According to a post on Gulliver, Economist’s business-travel blog, 35% of BlackBerry users who responded to a survey conducted for Sheraton Hotels & Resorts “would pick their BlackBerry over their significant other if they absolutely had to choose one to live without”. More worryingly:… Read More »

奶妈，奶吗？

据报导，深圳有些家庭打算雇用奶妈给孩子提供新奶源，同时有一些在脯乳期的女性，因乳汁过多，打算献身社会，为百姓造福。但谁敢保证奶妈的乳汁并没有受到污染？ Technorati Tags: 奶妈 奶源 脯乳 污染