We went to various restaurants. The days were warm and sunny, when we talked about:
Mechanical Engineering. The highest in demand major!
Skype is a good VOIP app. It’s good for video chat too. Just need a webcam and one of these phone contraption.
When do we use math? Absolutely everywhere, in every studies. Except Calculus, unless you’re [...]
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After reading Wired’s post, 10 Cartoon Classics to Share with Your Kids, I felt it was time to revisit the classic Disney cartoon Pinocchio. Like all the cartoons created back then, it had some eyebrow raising scenes such as kids drinking and smoking, or Geppetto had a gun under his pillow. However, the underlying theme [...]
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One of the nice things about having my own DVD library is the ability to watch a movie at a moment’s notice. Yesterday, I had a conversation with my 3-year old daughter, when she mentioned she’s too small to drive a car. It reminded me of the movie Stuart Little, where the image that popped [...]
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Has anyone ever thought of decorating his (or her) room with a Star Wars theme? I certainly have. When I was a kid, I used to have Star Wars action figures lined up on the shelf near my bed. Then over the study table, I would stack the Star Wars electronic and board games.
The other [...]
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I have been collecting DVD movies since 1997 when the format first came out. I was one of those early adopters who bought a US$450 DVD player and discs that cost $21 each. The difference in video/audio quality, compared to VHS and Laserdisc, was very noticeable. It wasn’t a difficult choice to take the plunge. [...]
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