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Week 6

We started on our BCCT (Basic Close Combat Training) on Monday, which is basically unarmed combat, kung-fu fighting, martial arts, or whatever you want to call it. The primary distinction, which we were reminded again and again by the instruction, … Continue reading

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Enlistment Date

12 September 2008. It seems that I’m going in much later than most of my friends who are in the June/July intake due to me failing my physical test. Maybe I’ll get to try Warhammer Online before I get sent … Continue reading

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Patches, patches, and the worst possible schedule

Frostfell (EQ2′s version of Christmas) is finally here, when the servers go up that is. I’m really excited since this would be the first Frostfell season I’ll celebrate here on the AB server, and I can’t wait to get a … Continue reading

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This ain’t my life’s schedule

I’m getting annoyed by some of my lecturers calling me up after referencing my school timetable, and then demanding that I meet them during a lot which I don’t have class. They make the assumption that I’ve nothing else outside … Continue reading

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Watch out for the MP3 chomping worm

There’s a new virus, or worm, to be exact, that goes around deleting MP3 files and it’s aptly named W32.Deletemusic by Symantec. It propagates by manual contact (eg. thumb drives and other removal media) and does not seem internet aware … Continue reading

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A Week of Harry Potter

It’s impossible to walk down the street without observing individuals fanatically reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The atmosphere has been more or less similar in my school lab, and I’m a contributer to it. I picked my copy … Continue reading

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In Soviet Russia, you pay to work!

Replace “Soviet Russia” with “Temasek Polytechnic”. In case you’re not familiar with the title, see Russian reversal. Students in my school have to undergo a period of internship and/or complete a major project for the first semester of their final … Continue reading

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Vista hits me, again

Quite literally this time. Last Tuesday, Microsoft held a Vista and Office 2007 launch down at my school, reiterating all the marketing slogans you’ve seen and love to hate everywhere. Little did I expect myself to walk away with a … Continue reading

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