Whenever I buy something, particularly items or gadgets that will be used for a long time, I always check the warranty. For me, products with longer warranty period have an edge over the others. Any buyer who values his money would examine if a warranty is reliable. One thing he looks for is the track […]
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Hourly mini-show at the Old Town, Prague
Question: What are these crowds of tourists at the Old Town in Prague waiting for? What’s keeping their heads and eyes fixed many meters above them? Answer: The Prague astronomical clock! The Old Town City Hall where the astronomical clock is mounted. A closer look at the astronomical clock. Every hour, the Prague Astronomical Clock […]
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What sort of music is that?!
While working on my laptop, my media player was turned on and playing random selections mostly from alternative/rock music bands. Dad heard one particular song (I think it was from Switchfoot) and he disapprovingly commented, “What sort of music is that?!” I just smiled and went on with my work. After all, whenever he plays […]
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Cell phone load/credit saving tips
With the current financial crisis our country is facing nowadays, every peso counts. Here are some cell phone load/credit saving tips especially for those who are using prepaid accounts: 1. Don’t overindulge yourself in forwarding text messages. Imagine the savings you get if you ignore those chain text messages that tell you to forward the […]
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Photohunt: Family
Weekends are those fun times most families look forward to especially the kids, they provide moments to relax and let go of those stressful work days and just be with the people that matters most in your life. While having a picnic at the Branik district, I was enjoying the view of the Vltava River […]
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A geek I am not
There are many definitions of what a geek is, and while others find it offensive to be addressed as such, it is an honor for some to be considered as one. According to Wikipedia, a geek is… A person who is interested in technology, especially computing and new media. Geeks are adept with computers, and […]
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The future vs. now
After watching some episodes of Season 3 of NBC’s Heroes, the concept of time travel has once again made me ponder a bit. There was this scene in episode 4 where the future Peter Petrelli appeared to his present-day self and transports him to the future to show him something, so you see two Peters […]