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Entries from March 2008

YouTube - Sorting Search Results

March 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Although YouTube has taken away the buttons to do the following (either YouTube is annoying or I’m blind), the manual solution is to paste ‘em to the back of your search results URL and hit enter again.
Sort by view count:
&search_sort=video_view_count
Sort by rating:
&search_sort=video_avg_rating
Sort by date uploaded (latest first):
&search_sort=video_date_uploaded

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Tags: Random · Videos

I’m planning to get the DVD

March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I’m one of those who claim distaste for American-made cartoons. Undoubtedly, there are a few good laughs, but I just can’t seem to enjoy Shrek, The Incredibles or anything else Hollywood throws out. I don’t deny the fault probably lies with me. Whatever. :)
So it’s to my surprise that I had a delightful time catching […]

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Tags: Random · Videos · Movies · Music

When all you have left are memories

March 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Regardless of how you may feel about the war in Iraq, let’s try not to forget that it’s real people out there forever affected.
John Moore, a Getty photographer, captured this poignant image in March 2007.

John Moore, Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery / Getty Images
Read about his visit to Arlington here.
Via OnlinePhotographer

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Tags: Photos

To serve with love

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

I have a bit of a love affair with good service. Often, fantastic service can be the tipping point when deciding to purchase something. Or even choosing to pay a little more instead of facing some dour sales assistant at a cheaper outlet.
So what exactly is good service?
Let’s start with a quick backgrounder:

I love online […]

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Tags: Idle Talk · Raves · Fashion

We’re like a bunch of kids

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

whenever we get together. Man, I love these guys. :D

Photos from our CNY gathering earlier this year.

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Tags: Photos · Friends

Dubai, UAE - 2008

March 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Photos from my recent trip to Dubai presented chronologically.

Now back to writing the conference report! :)

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Tags: Diary · Photos · Personal