Category Archives: Rants

Eostre

Posted on April 4, 2010 by ratatosk

This the month of the goddess Eostre, a Germanic goddess celebrating spring and fertility. Note the bunny, obviously a symbol of fertility. And the cherubs? Hmm…. This isn’t the only time that the old Roman church subverted local customs for … Continue reading →

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AirAsia Still Sucks

Posted on March 17, 2010 by ratatosk

Two and a half months to resolve a typo in a guest’s name. Still nothing.

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Taking Photography Seriously

Posted on December 19, 2009 by ratatosk

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-gOc4cbD48[/youtube] Sometimes I feel that Malaysia just doesn’t take its photography as seriously as other people. But we’re getting there. Events here have reached a comparable level of disrobement. But the dancing still has a long way to go.

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Mininova is Down!

Posted on November 29, 2009 by ratatosk

http://mnstat.com/images/blog/index.html Been using Mininova for the past couple of years to get my daily TV shows and random movies. I enjoy its clean interface, that always shows the top 10 torrents in each category, so I have a pulse on … Continue reading →

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Weak IKEA Stuff

Posted on August 23, 2009 by ratatosk

IKEA makes a lot of their stuff out of cheap chip-board. And this table isn’t meant to sustain the load from a 21″ CRT flat screen monitor. Especially when mop water seeps into the wood, melts the glue a little, … Continue reading →

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