Wednesday, December 30, 2009

To our dearest daughter

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Finally Smartone home broadband is in my home


Finally I subscribe Smartone Vodafone home broadband (w/residential phone line as a plus). However the sales reminded me that I will face a relative low speed during December. Because Smartone is undergoing a speed upgrade project and I will enjoy the stated speed after that. So now it is slow as turtle, in numbers. However when I surfed that internet, I feel it is as slow as PCCW as before. Strange.

Below result was done via PCCW broadband line. The numbers are much better than Smartone Vodafone now. Let see what will be the result after the upgrade project.

Thursday, December 10, 2009

My first Prosumer DC - Canon PowerShot G1


In a forum I saw a post for a too fake rumor about Canon new G1. I remember my G1 was first bought second hand for HK $4000 to take article photos for a computer magazine. I really miss her. At that time I also bought a Speedlite 420EX to try using bounce lighting. 420EX is still here, although the metal battery contact are not so sensitive. However I sold out my G1 many years ago because I found she had started to have "dead spot" and this cancer was spreading. I sold her out at only HK $1000 before she became badly ill.



Canon EVIL Camera Coming Soon?
http://www.photographybay.com/2009/11/29/canon-evil-camera-coming-soon/?awt_l=N0dSV&awt_m=1Zm0iWUxrv62xu

Lyrics and information presentation software

http://media4christ.worshipvj.hk/2009/10/115

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Macbook Pro Muli touch功能突然失效

今天用了個多月的Macbook Pro 13.3" keypad的三隻及四隻手指的Multi touch功能突然無反應,還以為要回廠修理,Google後發現不少人有同樣情形,剛fix好,把方法分享。

建議先用原始方法找紙筆抄下,除非你有多部netbook或smartphone

1.重新開機,同時按著Command+S約5秒
2.見到"#"提示畫面
3.鍵入“fsch_htf -f /dev/disk0s2" (留意尾三的是零)
4.鍵入“shutdown -r now"

它會自動重新啟動,回復正常!

病因:有人估計是撞software, 不過無人能証實,我的確又剛剛安裝MS Office。

Source:
Topic : Multi-touch trackpad gestures not working (Macbook pro 15" unibody)
http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2223030&tstart=0

Monday, November 23, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Good idea of full functional HTPC: Asus EeeBox 1501

I think this is a good idea to integrate all machine around your TV. HD TV recorder, HD TV tuner, DVD player, mass storage for digital photos and videos should be just one machine. Asus

EeeBox 1501 perhaps can help us to do so, with Windows 7, though I'm now not the fan of Windows. I'm, indeed, frusted with Windows, by recent print sharing using my old P4 Windows.
However this white box isn't cheap enough. It costs HK$3,688!!!

Review: Asus EeeBox EB1501 Nettop: DVD Slot Drive, Ion Graphics, and 1080p HDMI
http://gizmodo.com/5372725/asus-eeebox-eb1501-nettop-dvd-slot-drive-ion-graphics-and-1080p-hdmi
Product: http://asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=JEaDVvtKZ9hHhda2


Friday, November 13, 2009

又到大閘蟹季節


Some day 小Helen哥哥生日, 大班人開開心心找個藉口吃大閘蟹, 當然小Helen, 她表姐及...表妹都唔食得!!! 哈哈!

可拆式相機


小孩子的玩具 儿童用创意可拆卸数码相机

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Really exhausted

On Thursday night Rev. Markus Greiger reviving meeting started. The meeting will be held in church everynight until Saturday. That Thursday I woke up so early at 5:45pm going to Qian Yu for work. When I got back to church, it was already 9pm.

Yesterday night I insist to go to the meeting. I can't refuse the attraction to God, though Helen was little ill and sleeping at home, neither going to night school nor the service.

Yes. Somehow God answered in the message last night. My situation is not so complicated as that of Rev Markus. My job is not stable and it seems that I have leave this position before April next year. I sent out nearly fifty CV to different kinds of company and it is --- no response at all. During this period, Helen is going to give birth to our beloved girl Namnam not later than Dec. Furthermore we have just bought our new home and we have to paid the loan every month. The bank wouldn't listen to any excuse, you have to pay on time.

Well well well. Not too complicated. "I am here," my Lord hold me yesterday. He loves us. He loves Namnam, He loves Helen and me.

And He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness"
(2 Corinthians 12:9)

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Quote: 走出合俊阴影了吗?

南方日報: 走出合俊阴影了吗?
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2009-11-02/075916538548s.shtml

..关鸿基并不乐观。谈及东莞玩具加工业的未来,关鸿基坦言这是“夕阳工业”...加上人力资源及运输等成本的不断增加,东莞玩具加工业的利润空间正一步步在萎缩。...

Monday, November 02, 2009

Nam Nam, Helen & Me

Baby clothes!!!!



Thanks God! He gives us nice sisters around us. Angie and Luipui gave us many many baby girl clothes. I yesterday showed them all on the bed.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

First time to blog on a Macbook Pro

Finally the MBP 13.3 has been released and started. Moshi protecting keypad is really expensive but it provide the good touching feeling. 

The keyboard is still good for me to type. Waiting for iPhoto to import 4GB photo RAW files, it seems this take a long time.

Monday, October 12, 2009

Moving

Moved to new home. However I can't sleep. Helen slept well, great!

Cup Noddle promotion bus


今日途經上環竟然見到一杯cup noddle 在巴士上....

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Transformers 3 coming in Nov 2010!

According to internet news, Transformers 3 is coming on Nov 2010. I'm waiting for that!



迈克尔贝确定[变形金刚3]上映日期
http://comic.qq.com/a/20091009/000017.htm


Friday, October 02, 2009

屯門新開張Kushi 爐端燒




Please pray for Philippines


We've got message and testimony from Pastora Sumural. Last Saturday Manila, Philipines has already suffer from Tropical Storm Ketsana, followed by the flood. Today I clicked on the Google Earth and I can't find the land because another "super" typhoon Parma just stepped on her!

Monday, September 21, 2009

臨近moving 的日子, 很多也處於混亂狀態, 沒有了broadband line, 電腦也少開了, 不知是否荒廢了一段時間, 竟然Windows也罷工了, 昨天開啟時竟然出現罕見的絕症—“Error loading OS”, 用CD版的WinPE重開, 好在文件還在, 應該不是harddisk error, 不過原因, 可能就如很多Windows一樣, 重裝比起找出問題所花費的工夫更少吧。
Anyway, Macbook Pro已在舊屋等著我, 相信這部P4 2.8重見天日的日子還要好一段日子後了。

今天阿成會再上來搞張床頭, 多謝幫忙!

Friday, September 04, 2009

Days without internet

We're moving to new home. We have to move the broadband line first to the new home because we need CAT5 line set because the furnitures are in. Thus starting from Aug 24, Helen & I cannot connect to internet up to now. I now hide in my seat in workplace to write down this blog. Oh lovely Blogger. I missed Farmville in Facebook too!

Of course Nam Nam and Helen are always in my heart! Guys you know that!

Saturday, August 29, 2009

西貢海鮮酒家火燭


本來與supplier遊船河後享用海鮮餐, 不料到尾聲時樓上竟然發生小火, 小Helen說, 只是我才會遇到這樣不順的事情, 哈哈!

Sunday, August 02, 2009

有咁好笑嗎?

教你一句成語, 「順手牽羊」。
晚上坐Kerry順風車回家, 小Helen先下車, Kerry的袋本身放在我們中間, 我拿起袋想下車, 結果...我拿著小Helen及Kerry的袋, 還跟他們說再見。

「噢! 我拿了Kerry的袋, 怎麼辦?」我見到他們的車子已駛過轉角位離開了, 連忙打給Winnie, 「你們要回來了, 我拿了Kerry的袋!」

唉! Winnie笑到死, Kerry都笑都震, 有那麼好笑嗎? 真擔心他們笑到不能駕車。

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Unstable

其實早幾天已聽到有弟兄將有離開教會, 可是當時沒有什麼大感覺, 是覺得很可惜; 到今天星期天真的見不到他, 心裡開始明白他已決定離開了, 應該事實了, 心裡那種不愉快的感覺漸漸變得濃烈。

理性上明白, 要獨立思考, 以聖經作為經驗及別人口人教導的引證, 其中亦要求聖靈的啓示讓人心裡明白, 否則人的驕傲只會叫人看不見, 聽不到。其實我又不是什麼聰明人, 沒有偏倚什麼學說, 也不是什麼聖經論者, 只知道「你要盡心盡意盡力去愛主你的神」, 愛是許多許多教訓中最大的, 沒有愛, 保羅也自言說方言也只是響的鑼, 鳴的扳; 沒有愛, 就沒有救恩吧! 有什麼方向的差異, 有什麼理念的不同, 或只是信仰上的小分歧要分散呢? 使徒行傳記載, 保羅(我忘記當時是跟誰同工, 明天再查一查)因為神給他的異象, 知道差傳的地方不同, 因此分道揚鑣, 繼續把福音傳揚開去, 但那是有著神的心意。

雖然自己也不知道也不明白, 勾起了十年前有一批青年leader的離去, 當年我剛返教會, 團契的導師就是他們, 他們也是我的模仿對象, 可是發生了就是發生了, 仿佛是人的軟弱, 適逄聖靈大大的工作浪潮, 雖然表面說是社關與教會事工的差異, 實在內裡充滿各種各樣的人性軟弱。

牧師提到有跡象顯示, 每隔大約十年, 聖靈工作都有可能有新而巨大的浪潮, 有人因此被興起, 有人因此退下, 就如黃約翰牧師提到, 他牧師教他, 仰首禱告, 只見耶穌, 不見一人。

心裡就是那麼unstable, 加上晚上收到Dad的電話, 說要取吉屋鎖匙, 自己有時間就上去檢查電線及電氣設備, 可是他最近健康不太好, 也沒有以前那麼好氣力, 就怕他一個人會出事, 反建議他約個時間, 讓外母開門給他, 他就是不肯, 唉!

心煩了, 又跟小Helen為組合櫃的尺寸吵了起來, 其實只是她質疑我的計算濶度有誤, 我就由得她吧, 最多也只是$3000的錯誤, 犯不著不睬她, 唉!

周日凌晨電視就是沒有一齣好看的節目, 不是America's Talent, 就是廣告雜誌, What's up!
一對新婚夫婦的Blog-新居裝修
http://hk.myblog.yahoo.com/moonmoonkaren/article?mid=116

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Typhoon Signal 9

熱 帶 氣 旋 警 告
香港天文台在2009年07月19日01時30分發出之天氣報告
九 號 烈 風 或 暴 風 增 強 信 號 在 上 午 1 時 30 分 發 出 。



背後鋁窗傳來「砰砰」的雨點打落玻璃的巨響, 真的怕它又會漏水又或者爆玻璃。上天台網站一看, 原來已不止8號, 已是9號風球了, 颱風根本就在我們頭項!

Saturday, July 18, 2009

鬆弛熊Netbook



Bandai推出的這款Netbook外形很可愛, 相信對像應是十多歲的小女孩, 雖然驚訝設計師心思很好, 可是這麼小就擁有一部notebook, 很容易叫小孩過份倚賴電腦生活, 少了社交活動. 話說回來, 這部netbook內置TV tuner, 又好方便喎! 如果香港有水貨佬返貨應該好受歡迎!

(Tips)
香港人叫netbook
內地/台灣人叫上網本

日本厂商新上网本翻版经典卡通熊(图)
Source: http://tech.sina.com.cn/n/2009-07-17/0554988129.shtml

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Hip-hop magazine "VIBE" closed

经济危机尚未结束 Hip-Hop杂志《VIBE》倒闭
http://news.xinhuanet.com/newmedia/2009-07/13/content_11700368.htm

《VIBE》杂志的创始人Quincy Jones近日憔悴的说道...最后我要告诉读者的是,如果你在报亭看到你喜欢的杂志,最好你是买下它,如果大家都选择在报亭里阅读的话,所有杂志都得倒闭


這令我想起在荔枝角地鐵站出口那間很大的紅色便利連鎖店, 有很多就只站在雜誌架前掀書, 完全沒有購買的意慾, 離開了雜誌行業那麼久(其實可能根本未入過行), 香港的雜誌市場會否已經遇到相同的衝擊呢?

Saturday, July 11, 2009

解拆Canon鏡 EF 38-80mm f/4-5.6 USM

This is a very old lens with fungus grown. I got when I bought a second hand Canon EOS 30V camera many many years ago. Please note that is a film camera. Inspired by a post of how-to break down the lens, today I broke myself one into parts and clean it. However the last is sealed and I can only cleaned most of them.











小Helen第一次做的咖哩雞

Monday, July 06, 2009

OSx86

Curious about putting a PC to run OSX, I searched many blogs and website. Ven lent me one double layered iPC Live DVD. It is said to boot up a PC with a OSx.

Dell Vostro 1500 Dual boot OSx86 without reinstalling XP
http://vincent_ckm.mysinablog.com/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1780350

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

護教

在公立圖書館借了一本由胡恩德先生擇寫的《從聖經看靈恩運動》, 由證主出版, 開初還以為怎麼那麼好會找到一本紀錄靈恩運動的書, 原來是一本反對復興屬靈恩賜的書本, 作者明顯支持恩賜終止論。可是正如牧師所說, 理據薄弱, 結論簡短。最有趣的是有起碼兩頁教你如何驗證「附」在人身的靈是否邪靈, 我自己這樣想, 如果真的是邪靈附身, 你以為它真的不會騙你嗎? 以牧師一句更精警的反問: 你相信魔鬼會講大話吧?!

Pastor建議我還是看《聖靈權能大驚異》吧, 不過剛好借出, 先借《聖靈說話大驚異》來看看, 今天在地鐵看差點忘記下車, 其實我是第一次看, 真的很感動, 神就是這樣透過他的奇妙彰顯來引導我們。

Thursday, June 11, 2009

這位在台灣的大大有點像我現在的心情

Blog - Mac mini '09
http://blog.xuite.net/stevechukw/family/24078753

很想買Mac, 完善對大量高像素相及未來大量短片的需要, 對PC環的「會聲會影」真的失望, 以現時的P4電腦來安裝Adobe Premier又是一個不合理的做法...

Lemon建議過iMac 20" + free iPod Touch 8G rebate, Alvin說倒不如更好的display 24" 2.66GHz, 他覺得說會更理想, 但以上兩個方案都超碼$9,000-13,000, 一台Mac Mini $6,000會不會更划算呢? 可是2.0 GHz CPU真的有慢....

Sunday, June 07, 2009

唔知Eee Keyboard可以當MCE用?

Eee Keyboard 售價公開 USD$420-520
http://widget.dicdot.com/archives/2879

價錢同而家mTX Atom 加 HD差不多價, 加隻高清手指理上可看HDTV了, 希望快D見到真身!

Saturday, June 06, 2009

Myself in Flickr

In Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of PRC - 2009 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Regatta  03

In Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of PRC - 2009 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Regatta 06

Lenovo pocket netbook rumor

Source: http://ifeng.itcpn.net/a/50015389.shtml
Title: 联想暗战苹果上网本 Yoga背后争发明权

Photos of a new pocket netbook like Sony P pocket one sneaks out. The editor of the article guessed Lenovo, competing with Apple, tends to claim they are the inventor of this new product. It looks quite convenience for business and personal use. It should be light and thin and easy to put in the briefcase, which I bring everyday.

Below photos are all linked to the source web site.

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Dragonboat competition 2009

公司今年第二次參加國際龍舟邀請賽, 不過我們深深感受什麼叫「不自量力」, 雖然不是同一個組別, 但是見到九江女子隊的手瓜粗過你腳瓜, 見到深水埗自由龍的自備carbon-fibre杖, 已經知道我們都是陪跑的了, 只是不是太過份就好了。

星期六及日共四場賽事都包底...不過有兩場總算有交代, 大家很齊整, 做出了練習的時間。練習直至比賽大約兩個月, 中間真的發生了不少爭執, 不過公司搞這樣的活動, 就是讓大家有機會認識更多吧! 團隊精神 - 就是公司希望做到的!

兩年比賽後老闆都請飲下午茶, 不過大家真的很餓, 在沙田畫舫兩圍人竟然吃了$18xx點心! 強!






Friday, May 29, 2009

都是這樣慢~~



或者這樣說, $198 6M, 就是DL=6Mbps, UL=0Mbps!

心動想轉用Smartone新HSPA service





Smartone有新搞作, 竟然用HSPA網絡變成家居上網之餘更加固網電話, 實行吸納年青客仔更吸引有年長有小朋友的家庭客, 強! 即是替自己正使用的「細水長流」的6Mbps PCCW做個分析, 更強! 每個月收你 $198, 不論上載下載速度都比Smartone HSPA有「慢」過之而無不及!

真的想即轉, 可是, 此約要到今年11月~~~