Lyrics Roundup #1

First lyrics roundup session – check out Regina Spektor’s “The Call” from the Prince Caspian movie.

Facebook vs. MySpace

I am now thoroughly convinced that we are about to embark on the second AOL/MSN-like battle in the last three years. First it was Firefox 2 v. IE7, and now it’s Facebook v. Myspace. Here’s my argument. I’ve tried as hard as possible to include both technical and non-technical aspects.

Facebook is not ruled by an [...]

Gossip Girl, Culture and America

What is it with Hong Kong international students and Gossip Girl? It can’t possibly be the star factor, unless you’re like me and truly believe Michelle Trachtenberg deserves more than just a name in the credits (namely an Oscar or an Emmy) – not to mention she only guest-starred in the last four episodes. Neither [...]

School Days

To write or not write, that is not the question. What to write, now that’s a good one. Warning: This post isn’t an answer to that question. Hehe.

Animeless Asian

What if anime wasn’t as enjoyable for me, an Asian, than you thought it would be? And how is it possible that I hate it?

Filming the Impossible

Hong Kong, film and a plethora of other problems plague my efforts to get something down first on paper and eventually on tape. Or well, AVCHD-enabled hard drives now.

SAT Preparations

To be honest, the SAT is disgustingly overrated. Perhaps it’s time to take another look.