While getting dressed for work today, I noticed a new house guest! Right by my wardrobe, there was a gecko!

Geckos aren’t very big, but they’re great. They clean houses of pests, they don’t bite people like spiders do, and they aren’t nasty like cockroaches.

Something was wrong with Geckers, though. l stepped towards [...]

Oh, how the mighty have fallen. And to think, I used to consider Reddit a place for enlightened, rational discussion.

I’ve replaced Reddit’s former position on my blogroll with Y-combinator’s Hacker News.
Related Post: Good God are There a Lot of Morons on Digg

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According to research coming from 华东师范大学, pumpkins may be powerful diabetes fighters. Yraaarrrgh!
Happy Halloween.

Tonight, Poagao came over and we worked on the layout for his new web page. It took some time, but I think it looks way cooler than it did before. Now, the monkey statue looks like it means business. It’s a bit hard to describe, so here’s a screen-shot:

He also showed me [...]

I’ve been extremely lazy in working on the layout and presentation of this site, as regular readers can surely tell. The banner image that used to be at the top of this site was just the default image from the Wuhan theme, plus some text. It sucked.
In fact, it sucked so bad that [...]

Last night, after learning that my favorite department store offers photos, I went in to have my ARC pictures taken. It must be the seventh or eighth time I’ve done so, and before it’s always been about the same. I sit down, some guy takes my picture, I come back an hour later [...]

One thing I love about Taiwan is the near lack of xenophobia. Pictures like these make me thankful to be living in a comparatively open and accepting Asian country.

Tonight, I’ve been GeoTagging my Zooomr pics. If you haven’t heard about Zooomr yet, it’s like Flickr after eating the power-up mushroom and the fire-power flower. It lets you associate pictures with people, instead of just making tags for each person’s name (as I do on toshuo.com), it allows audio narrations to [...]