Chinese New Year Lion Dance at the Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Posted on January 25, 2012 by 1Earth

The weekend past, with the arrival of Chinese New Year, we celebrated the Year of the Dragon.

A ban on fire crackers be damned, because celebrate they will celebrate.  Of course, there was lion dancing… Continue reading →

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Another The Year

Posted on January 10, 2012 by 1Earth

Ya, there have been many years in the past that have been The Years; The Year of Change, The Year of Action, etc.

But it appears that for me, The Years are easier to talk about than implement.

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Another The Year

Posted on January 10, 2012 by 1Earth

Ya, there have been many years in the past that have been The Years; The Year of Change, The Year of Action, etc.

But it appears that for me, The Years are easier to talk about than implement.

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2012 – Something big is going to happen

Posted on December 27, 2011 by 1Earth

Whether you believe in the “prophecy” of the imminent doom of human kind or not, 2012 is sure bring something big.

On a personal level, for me, it’s a given, and on a global level it is inevitable.

Hold on tight, here comes 2012.

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Suunto DM4 Dive Computer Software for Mac

Posted on December 15, 2011 by 1Earth

The world of Apple Mac is growing at an exponential rate, which means even if you can’t see it immediately, there usually is a Mac derivative for your favourite software.

At first glance you might think Suunto dive computers don’t have native software for Mac and that your only option is MacDive software for Mac (the full version of which isn’t free and I couldn’t get to work with the Suunto D6). But that’s no so.

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6 Second WordPress 3.3 Upgrade

Posted on December 13, 2011 by 1Earth

My last blog was in October!? Then it’s a good time to come back right when WordPress 3.3 is available. I upgraded in 6 seconds on the lovely HostGator.

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iCal Google Calendar Update Delete Problem

Posted on October 25, 2011 by 1Earth

By the time this post propagates the problem might likely be solved, but it’s worth a mention for poor plebs like me who spent their whole morning trying to find out what’s going on.

iCal on Apple Mac can’t delete calendar entries from connected Google Calendars.

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I have a problem

Posted on October 20, 2011 by 1Earth

I admit, I have a problem.

Although I probably have several problems, I have to admit to this one right now. My problem is…

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The Pickup – Pillar to Post Part VIII

Posted on October 3, 2011 by 1Earth

It ends positively, but here’s how it went…

So Monday dawned and I should have been plenty ecstatic about the prospect of getting my car back, but I was filled with trepidation instead.

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Tentative Pickup Date – Pillar to Post Part VII

Posted on September 27, 2011 by 1Earth

Just a little update for my own reference and memory more than anything else.

After several days delay – half due to procrastination half due to giving the process a chance to start – I finally called Mr. Man to see if he has a tentative date of completion of the repairs to my car.

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