http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Incidental Thoughts of a Rambling Singaporean en Vox Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:41:17 +0800 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/music-album-and-band-page.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/music-album-and-band-page.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/music-album-and-band-page.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:41:17 +0800 Two guys. Four months, three face-to-face meetups. Countless online chats. One music album. And now we have a band blog. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/music-album-and-band-page.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00f48ce4daac0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music band new age http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/iris-goo-goo-dolls.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/iris-goo-goo-dolls.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/iris-goo-goo-dolls.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:51:17 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398d3f7260004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398d3f7260004-50si" alt="Goo Goo Dolls - Iris" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Another all time favourite. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/iris-goo-goo-dolls.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398d400750005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music video http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/backing-up-my-computer-data.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/backing-up-my-computer-data.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/backing-up-my-computer-data.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:06:40 +0800 It's something we always kick ourselves after the fact. But when time is on our side, we never seem to do it. At least, I don't. So far, I've not crashed my computer (touch er, PLASTIC!) Decided to do at least a half-yearly backup of my files t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/backing-up-my-computer-data.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398c3dc400001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> mac http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/nothing-else-matters---metallica.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/nothing-else-matters---metallica.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/nothing-else-matters---metallica.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:34:49 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a753300004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a753300004-50si" alt="nothing else matters" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> If any song can make a rocker cry, I suspect this will. Well, cry inwardly, at least. Ah heck, listen to the song. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/nothing-else-matters---metallica.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a753370004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music heavy metal http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/sweet-child-o-mine---guns-n-roses.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/sweet-child-o-mine---guns-n-roses.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/sweet-child-o-mine---guns-n-roses.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:29:29 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a755f10003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a755f10003-50si" alt="Sweet Child O&#39; Mine Music Video" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I must have heard this almost two decades ago. Two decades! It still sounds as solid as when I first heard it. Slash's guitar riffs kicks @ss. It was one of those songs that made me want to learn how to play the electric guitar. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/sweet-child-o-mine---guns-n-roses.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a758320005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music rock http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/love-thing---by-joe-satriani.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/love-thing---by-joe-satriani.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/love-thing---by-joe-satriani.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:14:57 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a6e5fb0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a6e5fb0002-50si" alt="Joe Satriani - Love Thing (Live in San Francisco)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The man is the BEST. In my humble opinion. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/love-thing---by-joe-satriani.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00e398a6fa4a0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joe satriani guitarist http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-14-july-2007.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-14-july-2007.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-14-july-2007.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 14 Jul 2007 23:50:57 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d4144bdcba6a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d4144bdcba6a47-50si" alt="screenshot - My Mac desktop" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Yay! Made progress from the last update, which was two months ago. I finally managed to clear most of the stuff on my desktop. Either blogged about them, or filed them to my del.icio.us account, or trashed them. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-14-july-2007.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d4144e44f43c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> desktop macbook pro http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/joe-satriani-always-with-me-always-with-you.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/joe-satriani-always-with-me-always-with-you.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/joe-satriani-always-with-me-always-with-you.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 09 Jun 2007 12:52:56 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d41441f8093c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d41441f8093c7f-50si" alt="Joe Satriani - Always with me, always with you" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> One of my favourite Joe Satriani composition. Many years ago, I even bought the tabs and tried to play. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/joe-satriani-always-with-me-always-with-you.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d4143f91d36a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joe satriani guitar player rock instrumental http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/the-creative-zen-v-plus-is-a-nice-thing-to-have-but.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/the-creative-zen-v-plus-is-a-nice-thing-to-have-but.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/the-creative-zen-v-plus-is-a-nice-thing-to-have-but.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 27 May 2007 23:55:53 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d4143bd39d3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d4143bd39d3c7f-50si" alt="Zenvplus" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Wife and I went shopping today. I've been thinking of getting a MP3 player + recorder for sometime now. Passed by a Creative retail store at Marina. Sales guy was a friendly, patient and honest chap. Answered my questions. Let me try out a player... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/the-creative-zen-v-plus-is-a-nice-thing-to-have-but.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00cd972dca774cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> gadgets http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-13-may-2007.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ivan Chew) http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-13-may-2007.html?_c=feed-rss http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-13-may-2007.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 13 May 2007 16:15:27 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d41435212b6a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d41435212b6a47-50si" alt="screenshot: My Mac desktop 13 May 2007" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Still no significant progress after a month. Practically the same thing I wrote last month. It's not funny anymore. I think I'll have to just trash the posts that I'm probably never going to write anyway... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ivanchew.vox.com/library/post/my-macbook-pro-desktop-screenshot-13-may-2007.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97837456f9cc00d414377fe93c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> desktop macbook pro