Monthly Archives: January 2010

Food menu

Posted on January 29, 2010 by kchew

There was a time when I avoided going to Chinese restaurant as I dreaded ordering food from the waiter. The menus made no sense to me as I couldn’t read them. Today, I still find it a struggle reading the menu, as … Continue reading →

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A response to a reader’s reply to my blog entry entitled ‘Bye-bye Google’

Posted on January 24, 2010 by kchew

Yesterday night, I spend a fair bit of time writing a response to a reader’s reply to my blog entry entitled ‘Bye-bye Google’.  The reader’s reply is in Italic:   You have made a number of assertions. I am not … Continue reading →

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Information imperialism

Posted on January 22, 2010 by kchew

It’s another hot and slow day. The Google issue is still hot, and I’ve just read the article from Global Times, and decide to blog my though on this matter again: Information imperialism is a new term I encountered from … Continue reading →

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Bye-bye Google

Posted on January 20, 2010 by kchew

The news of Google threathening to quit in China over censorship issue has been given a centre-stage by Western media. It is portrayed as an issue of internet freedom, where a company with slogan of ‘do no evil’ objects to censorship … Continue reading →

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Photos of my New Zealand tour

Posted on January 19, 2010 by kchew

  Arrived home yesterday morning, from the tour of Southern Island of New Zealand.   We covered large parts  of the Island throughout  the 7 days period. Regretably, we were unable  to drive to Milford Sound and certain northern towns due to … Continue reading →

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