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  • server down & a free lunch

    Posted on Monday February 9th, 2009 at 01:42 in work, lunch, free food, jurong point, daily.2cents.worth

    couldn’t wake up in time and got into office late…and everyone started shouting “email down server down!” sigh, what a way to start a monday… my new IT guy, kelvin, was already working on the server but it seems to be re...

  • taipei 2nd day - bargaining

    Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 15:21 in work, overseas, daily.2cents.worth

    told myself to wake up in time for breakfast but i ended up waking up at 11am. quickly got changed and headed down to the supplier’s office. it was nearly lunch time so jobecca brought me for lunch at some eating place just downstairs her offic...

  • taipei…once again

    Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 22:51 in work, overseas, daily.2cents.worth

    went for a quick supper with clement at the famous sister chicken wings before going back home and finally starting to pack for my trip. trond’s in malaysia with his father, charlie’s back in vietnam for the chinese new year and sofie is ...

  • the unluckiest day of my life

    Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 21:26 in work, Car, presentation, unlucky, modify, daily.2cents.worth

    unlucky number 1 woke up damn early to finish the preparations for the meeting with some people from the sentosa resort. i actually had to sign a “nda” just for the meeting, they are serious about keeping their stuffs hush hush. it was on...

  • busy day & stupid clement

    Posted on Tuesday January 6th, 2009 at 09:00 in work, swimming, Supper, vivo city, daily.2cents.worth

    went down to vivo around 2pm to meet up with thomas, my good pal during my first bmt days in bravo. he was the coy clerk, i was the recruit… somehow we became good friends and he even help me chao keng along the way. anyway, was at vivo to meet...

  • a wasted trip?

    Posted on Saturday December 27th, 2008 at 00:00 in work, office, colleagues, lunch, daily.2cents.worth

    was late for work again and had a presentation to rush to so i quickly picked charlie up and headed directly to national university of singapore. i kept thinking that the meeting was at 10am but charlie told me that my reply to the potential client w...

  • corrupt malaysian police part ii

    Posted on Thursday December 25th, 2008 at 06:00 in work, malaysia, Police, corruption, Driving, daily.2cents.worth

    wanted to really sleep in since i’ll be driving back to singapore later and will need all the rest i can to focus on the roads. went for breakfast alone, didn’t even bother to ask charlie since i was still pissed with him over something l...

  • newsletter and thanks

    Posted on Wednesday December 24th, 2008 at 09:59 in work, daily.2cents.worth

    finally got my company’s newsletter sent out and just right before xmas. need to really thank a few people for helping me out, especially xian ci who really took the time and effort to do everything for me since i’m both a photoshop and h...

  • the actual dinner

    Posted on Wednesday December 24th, 2008 at 09:58 in work, food, kl, daily.2cents.worth

    it was already 7.30pm when we finished so it was impossible to make it to the restaurant in time. passed by a van selling nasi lemak at one of the carparks near the hotel and rahim told us that their nasi lemak is super famous. since we were super hu...

  • hopes of a seafood dinner

    Posted on Wednesday December 24th, 2008 at 04:20 in work, food, dinner, crab, christmas, colleagues, daily.2cents.worth

    time now is 4.25pm, charlie’s almost done with the 2 lcds, probably another 45 minutes to finishing everything up. discussed with rahim about what’s for dinner and decided to go for something good. we had steak just yesterday night at the...

  • spilled coffee and military camps

    Posted on Tuesday December 23rd, 2008 at 22:18 in work, military, kl, colleagues, daily.2cents.worth

    woke up around 8am and went down to the lobby with charlie to meet our client for breakfast. wasn’t as good as the previous hotel but what can you expect in a cheap hotel. left the hotel after breakfast and headed to the installation site which...

  • journey to the north again

    Posted on Tuesday December 23rd, 2008 at 07:57 in work, Car, kl, drive, colleagues, daily.2cents.worth

    the lcd finally arrived and charlie spent the morning fixing it up. let’s hope it works when it gets to kl. had a quick lunch outside before going back to our homes to get whatever clothes we can get our hands on and went back to office to get ...

  • escaped from work

    Posted on Thursday December 18th, 2008 at 02:00 in work, office, vivo city, daily.2cents.worth

    had a visitor from vietnam so charlie used it as an excuse to get me out of office and be his driver. went down to vivo city for a walk. was asked to stay for dinner but it’s kennedy’s birthday today and i have yet to buy presents so no d...

  • chili crab!

    Posted on Wednesday December 17th, 2008 at 09:00 in work, dinner, crab, daily.2cents.worth

    went home after lunch to take a short break and changed cars with my mom, needed to fetch some clients around later in the day. picked charlie up from the office and went down to orchard to see his granduncle or something who came to singapore again ...

  • work rants

    Posted on Tuesday December 16th, 2008 at 11:34 in work, daily.2cents.worth

    just to rant a little on what’s going on at work… the 2 lcds that we brought to kl isn’t working. well, 1 worked but had some problems, the other didn’t work at all. i forsee another trip to kl sooner than i expect. Tags: wo...

  • an expensive dinner and a shopping spree

    Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 08:49 in work, malaysia, shopping, dinner, daily.2cents.worth

    woke up at 7pm to 6 miss calls, all from different malaysian numbers. called rahim back and made arrangements for him to bring us out for dinner. washed up quickly and went down to meet him at the lobby where he picked us up. not very sure where we h...

  • my first drive to kuala lumpur

    Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 08:31 in work, Car, Driving, daily.2cents.worth

    it took charlie 9 calls to wake me up from my sleep. it was only 3.30am. oh well at least i had about 1 3/4 hour of good sleep. quickly took a bath, packed some clothes and drove down to office. sofie was already there with her husband. did some last...

  • the late night

    Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 00:27 in work, colleagues, late night, daily.2cents.worth

    after dropping heng yu back at his father’s office while driving back towards the office, i dozed off a few times on the road and decided it was bad for me to carry on driving so i made a detour back home for a power nap before going back to of...