Webdisk file storage system on webhosting provider

My current webhosting provider - Bluehost has a feature called webdisk file storage system. With its current feature of unlimited hosting space, it could actually be use as a cheap way of keeping your files online. So not only could you host your website on the hosting company, you could now store or use it as way to backup your files. Read more »

Cherokee Indian youth rite of passage

Received this interesting message about a Cherokee Indian youth’s rite of passage. An encouragement to believers out there. Though there are some who might frown upon using other people’s culture for spreading the message of God. But do not forget, “All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. 1 Corinthians 6:12 (KJV)” and besides, “Keep your minds on whatever is true, pure, right, holy, friendly, and proper. Don’t ever stop thinking about what is truly worthwhile and worthy of praise. Philippians 4:8 (CEV)” Read more »

Brain Damaging Habits

Received this via email about brain damaging habits. As usual, any incoming chain mails should not be read at face value. Since it did not state where its source of reference, we can only read it for understanding and not believe too much of it until some additional proof that what was stated here is indeed correct. Like a poem I read somewhere, “A little learning is a dangerous thing. - Alex Pope.” Read more »

Electricity or Energy Power Saving Device – does it work?

Here’s an interesting post in the BU4 community forum about electricity / energy power saving device. I have come across people selling these so called energy saving devices but was not sure of its effectiveness. With the escalating price of petroleum leading to higher cost of using electricity, we can be quite tempted to buy or install some device that would somehow reduce our electric bill. However these devices are over hyped and this is one myth worth busting.
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Homemade Yoghurt Recipe

Maybe one day I may make homemade yoghurt. The recipe looks simple. Yoghurt is very healthy as it improves the flora of your gut. Helps with food digestion, especially for people who have lactose intolerance like me! Read more »

Digital Photography Tip - the one third rule

Here’s a basic digital photography tip trick that every photographer should know - the one third rule to compose the picture. When I mentioned it to a friend, he was surprised that there was such a rule. It was such a basic rule that a photographer should at least learn about this before embarking on his digital photographic adventure. Read more »

Getting my wisdom tooth pulled out

Nobody likes to get their wisdom tooth pulled out. But if it gives trouble eventually it has to come out. I have put off this procedure for a very long time. However every so often my wisdom tooth always caused problem whenever food get stuck in the crevice between my bottom right wisdom tooth and gum leading to an inflamed gum every once in awhile. Read more »

Missing Hibernation and Hybrid Sleep Feature in Windows Vista

John did something to Victor’s laptop and Windows Vista couldn’t hibernate. At first I thought it could be enabled by going through the advance settings in the Power Options from the Control Panel. Going through the list, I just couldn’t find either of the Hibernation or Hybrid sleep feature. Read more »

Crashed my WordPress installation but finally got it fixed

I’m actually quite pleased with this WordPress software for my blog website. It is quite easy to use and has many features. With each upgrade, some new features were added. But my last upgrade caused some problems and took me a whole day to fix it. Read more »

My Canon EOS 30D DSLR

So finally, I got myself a DSLR - Canon EOS 30D. Victor has been pestering me for some time to get one because we are planning to embark on shooting wedding reception photos. You may call it a part time home based business; after all you don’t really need an office to shoot wedding reception events.

I have been mulling around trying to consider which brand of DSLR to go for; should it be Nikon or Canon? Read more »

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