Paris Beaverbanks

No

ParisB — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:45:33 +0000

NoCopyright of: Paris Beaverbanks I’m dying to say no to this most irritating bit of work that started out as a bit of fun and is now turning into a nightmare. I took it up because I could always use a new bag or some new shoes. I did not expect the stress that comes [...]

New Reads!

ParisB — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:40:39 +0000

New Reads!

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New Reads!Copyright of: Paris Beaverbanks Placed my order a couple of weeks ago and forgot about them. Over last week, all the packages came trickling in. Very pleasing! Ordered as usual from Book Depository, banner on left. Its a great way to shop for books without having to battle the malls. Not cheap if compared [...]

LV sure is sneaky!

ParisB — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 04:37:02 +0000

LV sure is sneaky!

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LV sure is sneaky!Copyright of: Paris Beaverbanks I love that LV sent me a catalogue with this photo in it. You’d think they customized it just so I’d buy it!

Why is Paul the Octopus so accurate in predictions?

ParisB — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 01:05:01 +0000

Why is Paul the Octopus so accurate in predictions?

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Why is Paul the Octopus so accurate in predictions?Copyright of: Paris Beaverbanks Paul the Octopus scores again! He predicted a Spanish victory in the Spain-Germany clash yesterday and yep! He was right. Spain march into the World Cup Finals with a 1-0 victory. So, why is this octopus getting it right when predicting the outcome [...]

How to get free wifi on your mobile in Singapore

ParisB — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:01:59 +0000

How to get free wifi on your mobile in Singapore

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How to get free wifi on your mobile in SingaporeCopyright of: Paris Beaverbanks When I was down in Singapore most recently, I did not relish the thought of incurring a crazy high phone bill, what with being used to the unlimited data I have on my Blackberry and all. Hunting around online gives you nothing [...]

What sore losers!

ParisB — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:34:28 +0000

What sore losers!

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What sore losers!Copyright of: Paris Beaverbanks If this is anything to be believed, I think the USA has a lot of growing up to do. If its a stupid sport, don’t play it. In fact don’t play in the FIFA World Cup if you call the game soccer. Its the Football Federation not the Soccer [...]

Twitter + Ads are a turn off!

ParisB — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:04:12 +0000

Twitter + Ads are a turn off!

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Twitter + Ads are a turn off!Copyright of: Paris Beaverbanks Unlike websites, I find ads on Twitter incredibly annoying. I liken ads on Twitter to having coffee with an insurance agent. You think you are catching up with an old friend from high school/college/university/ex-colleague and then they pull the insurance thing on you and try [...]

WordPress 3.0 gave me a heart attack

ParisB — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 07:28:00 +0000

WordPress 3.0 gave me a heart attack

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WordPress 3.0 gave me a heart attackCopyright of: Paris Beaverbanks I have been blogging for more than 4 years now and 3+ years of that has been on WordPress which is a great blogging platform. The latest upgrade to flash at my from my dashboard when I logged in today was that WordPress has been [...]

summer fruits galore

ParisB — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 13:54:31 +0000

summer fruits galore

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summer fruits galoreCopyright of: Paris Beaverbanks The last few fruits of summer for me. Picked these up in Singapore last week and have been savouring them since. They are relatively cheaper there as it was on offer. Ah the luxury of indulging in fresh blueberries, cherries and peaches. Mmmm……

“free” breakfast!

ParisB — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:08:16 +0000

“free” breakfast!

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“free” breakfast!Copyright of: Paris Beaverbanks Had breakfast at Coffee Bean and found out that we could pay with Citibank points. Since I only ever use my Citibank points to redeem fee waivers this was another good reason to use it. 3000 plus points for about RM18 not bad!