<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599</id><updated>2011-11-28T08:31:19.527+08:00</updated><category term='nail polish'/><category term='birthdays'/><category term='travel'/><category term='personal observation'/><category term='workout'/><category term='wedding'/><category term='shopping'/><category term='rants'/><category term='music'/><category term='fun things'/><category term='celebration'/><category term='eye candy'/><category term='work'/><category term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Purple Geek</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>135</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5045645924673182447</id><published>2011-03-13T15:44:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2011-03-13T15:44:42.221+08:00</updated><title type='text'>One of the Best Cover Ever!</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5045645924673182447/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5045645924673182447&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5045645924673182447'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5045645924673182447'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2011/03/one-of-best-cover-ever.html' title='One of the Best Cover Ever!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/E46BhMIRujI/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5464506174341945556</id><published>2010-12-11T08:30:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-12-11T08:30:43.081+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>Zoya Pinta and Orly Shine</title><summary type='text'>Mixed Nails!
I love my Zoya polish. It is just so so so so easy to apply! I especially love this particular Zoya polish, Pinta. Coz it's dark purple! Of course, it kinda look like it's black in the picture. Sorry about that. I took the picture this morning at 7am. 


Hmm....I think I spotted a little shrinkage in my polish (see the tip of my thumb). I think my Seche Vite topcoat is starting to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5464506174341945556/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5464506174341945556&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5464506174341945556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5464506174341945556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/12/zoya-pinta-and-orly-shine.html' title='Zoya Pinta and Orly Shine'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TQLErxPUDtI/AAAAAAAAApg/3YtZnqKa4GA/s72-c/PC110467.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-4857491514874619156</id><published>2010-12-05T13:21:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-12-05T13:23:24.918+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>China Glaze: Frosty Over White Out</title><summary type='text'>I finally managed to get my hands on China Glaze Frosty. After my attempt at sporting white nail polish failed the first time, I decided maybe I should try using another type of white polish instead.  Anyhow, after I received Frosty, I immediately tried swatching it. To my disappointment, it's kinda sheer even with 3 coats. When I said sheer, I meant that I could still see my VNL - a total no can</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/4857491514874619156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=4857491514874619156&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4857491514874619156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4857491514874619156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/12/china-glaze-frosty-over-white-out.html' title='China Glaze: Frosty Over White Out'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TPsfxmp3SJI/AAAAAAAAApU/e6rDVrL14po/s72-c/frosty.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-4947839084105139482</id><published>2010-12-01T20:43:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-12-01T20:43:27.046+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>What I Wore To My Company's Annual Dinner</title><summary type='text'>The theme was TSMY Rocks! 
So technically, it's all about rock and rolling, or anything related to rock for that matter. This year, I decided that I won't waste so much money buying clothes that I'd probably wear once. So with this theme, I thought I'd go the simple (and lazy) route.
I wore this jacket, which I bought online. 
Picture taken from blackmilkproject
My hardrock cafe t-shirt which I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/4947839084105139482/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=4947839084105139482&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4947839084105139482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4947839084105139482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/12/what-i-wore-to-my-companys-annual.html' title='What I Wore To My Company&apos;s Annual Dinner'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TPY_XtJmC7I/AAAAAAAAApA/jOQtjSPGR3g/s72-c/BJC010.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7757447790886994044</id><published>2010-12-01T20:18:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-12-01T20:18:29.333+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>Another dupe</title><summary type='text'>I don't know why I do this to myself *rolling my eyes* 
Somehow I didn't realise I bought these two similar looking polishes. It's such a waste of money....seriously. 
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As we were crossing the bridge from Times Square that will bring us across the road to Sungai Wang, we noticed a group of foreigners (they looked like they were from some Indo-China country) surrounding a Punjabi guy. Now this is something I noticed immediately because it actually looked like they formed a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6859520014515556587/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6859520014515556587&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6859520014515556587'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6859520014515556587'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/11/witnessed-attempted-pickpocket-incident.html' title='Witnessed An Attempted Pickpocket Incident'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-4210902483314353475</id><published>2010-11-17T10:35:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-17T10:35:52.380+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>China Glaze: Sugar Plums French Tips</title><summary type='text'>I got bored last night so decided to paint my nails. I decided to try something different, well, different for me that is. I thought maybe I should try and paint french tips to my nails using freehand, which is something that I've never done before. I'm not really into french tips actually. But because I was bored, I thought I'd try to be a little more "creative". So I pulled out my most opaque </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/4210902483314353475/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=4210902483314353475&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4210902483314353475'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4210902483314353475'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/11/china-glaze-sugar-plums-french-tips.html' title='China Glaze: Sugar Plums French Tips'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TOM9WAoGE1I/AAAAAAAAAok/HEseWpoAjJc/s72-c/PB160445.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1134496219909188577</id><published>2010-11-16T21:38:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-16T21:41:27.695+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>China Glaze: Emerald Sparkle</title><summary type='text'>Emerald Sparkle is one of my favourite green nail polish. This is what I call the green-coloured twin of Ruby Pumps. You need to build up the colour to make it opaque so one coat does not cut it.  What I love about this nail polish is that, like Ruby Pumps, the finish looked like crushed gems .

Don't you just love this colour?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1134496219909188577/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1134496219909188577&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1134496219909188577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1134496219909188577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/11/china-glaze-emerald-sparkle.html' title='China Glaze: Emerald Sparkle'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TOKGm3fzmSI/AAAAAAAAAoc/l5YXEQKKPpM/s72-c/emerald+sparkle.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1166071420393536731</id><published>2010-11-11T21:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-11T21:36:04.860+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>Nubar: Treasure</title><summary type='text'>I bought this online a few weeks ago together with another Nubar polish, called Jewel. I actually expected both of them to have similar formula. However, this turns out to be more runny and sheer. After my third application, I still spotted patches on a couple of my nails which got me thinking that maybe I don't know how to manage this polish properly. After my fourth coat, I was ready to give up</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1166071420393536731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1166071420393536731&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1166071420393536731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1166071420393536731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/11/nubar-treasure.html' title='Nubar: Treasure'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TNvvfs2qStI/AAAAAAAAAn4/HhQjt9Vz7q0/s72-c/nubar3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5420947102051582729</id><published>2010-11-08T20:07:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-08T20:07:34.676+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>100% Mine!</title><summary type='text'>This puppy is officially mine! Isn't he cute? I love him so much!
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5420947102051582729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5420947102051582729&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5420947102051582729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5420947102051582729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/11/100-mine.html' title='100% Mine!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TNfnroKM_0I/AAAAAAAAAn0/_u_GJGgBDgk/s72-c/caprus.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8668697251155639217</id><published>2010-11-03T06:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-03T06:47:00.662+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>China Glaze Ruby Pumps</title><summary type='text'>This is my favourite red nail polish! And I'll tell you why! Just look at the picture of my nails. 




Don't the glitters looked like crushed gem stones? The formula of this polish is good too! I normally use this polish on my toes but decided to paint them one my nails this week instead. Personally, I think anyone who loves nail polish should actually have this in their collection as well.
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8668697251155639217/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8668697251155639217&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8668697251155639217'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8668697251155639217'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/11/china-glaze-ruby-pumps.html' title='China Glaze Ruby Pumps'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TNCS-xTvEpI/AAAAAAAAAnY/KNlF3Q8HMH8/s72-c/ruby+pumps+compressed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5583746544529733331</id><published>2010-10-30T09:16:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T09:16:40.189+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Cute t-shirt from Taiwan</title><summary type='text'>My sister SMS-ed me this picture of a t-shirt that she bought in Taipei last night. It's for me! The message in her SMS was "The shark face is bulky with pockets at the sides so that you can put your hands insides....want to hide gold also can". LOL. Can't want to see the actual item when she gets back!
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5583746544529733331/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5583746544529733331&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5583746544529733331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5583746544529733331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/10/cute-t-shirt-from-taiwan.html' title='Cute t-shirt from Taiwan'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TMrTtiiha5I/AAAAAAAAAnQ/GPwEaFFalSU/s72-c/image-786256.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7798708015536223810</id><published>2010-10-29T19:55:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-29T19:58:02.766+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>China Glaze White Out and Snow Globe</title><summary type='text'> I always wanted to buy white colour nail polish ever since I saw a picture of a girl with white coloured nails. So I decided to purchase China Glaze White Out online a month ago.  Cremes are actually never my favourite type of polish because it is just so difficult to manage and the drying time is so slow! But since I had time to kill yesterday, I decided to try on White Out. Like I said, creme </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7798708015536223810/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7798708015536223810&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7798708015536223810'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7798708015536223810'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/10/china-glaze-white-out-and-snow-globe.html' title='China Glaze White Out and Snow Globe'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TMqv3zDV9-I/AAAAAAAAAm4/FSeQmM363Ks/s72-c/2+compressed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5193612368320978571</id><published>2010-10-27T21:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-27T21:28:49.573+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>OPI: Catch Me In Your Net</title><summary type='text'>

What do you think? Nice?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5193612368320978571/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5193612368320978571&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5193612368320978571'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5193612368320978571'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/10/opi-catch-me-in-your-net.html' title='OPI: Catch Me In Your Net'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TMgimyi_oqI/AAAAAAAAAmg/hhjupN_NAj0/s72-c/OPI+compressed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8420833930858722234</id><published>2010-10-27T20:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-27T20:32:50.074+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>Nubar Jewel polish</title><summary type='text'>The operator of the blogshop that I frequently visit recently asked me to do a review of some of the polish that I purchased. I happily obliged coz this is something that I have interest in. I mean, it's just asking what I think of the polish right? How hard can it be? So I took a few pictures of my nails after I swatched the polish that I purchased recently and I must say, the colour of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8420833930858722234/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8420833930858722234&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8420833930858722234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8420833930858722234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/10/nubar-jewel-polish.html' title='Nubar Jewel polish'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TMb3yeEg3BI/AAAAAAAAAmQ/vFOuii9r4Mo/s72-c/IMG_6305-777001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3918163847234793081</id><published>2010-10-21T22:42:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-21T22:42:36.885+08:00</updated><title type='text'>What Was I Thinking?</title><summary type='text'>I was going through my stash of nail polish (I think my nail polish collection is actually growing at an alarming pace!) and something caught my eye. I realised I now own 3 bottles of almost the same coloured polish! Urgh! How did that happen? Seriously! I think I need to stop mauve/purple-ish type colours or I'll end up with more of the same colours!
from left to right: Light Coral, Neon Purple </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3918163847234793081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3918163847234793081&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3918163847234793081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3918163847234793081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-was-i-thinking_21.html' title='What Was I Thinking?'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TMBM2Xn46II/AAAAAAAAAl4/0PetaAdZvAc/s72-c/PA210410.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6539709007246087854</id><published>2010-10-20T06:55:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-20T06:55:05.118+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nail polish'/><title type='text'>Naming Convention "Fail"</title><summary type='text'>I recently bought a nail polish from Elianto. I was dying to purchase this taupe-coloured nail polish which I know would look nice on my nails (plus, it's only RM5 per bottle anyway. Cheap!).


it's a taupe-mauve colour
Imagine my surprise when I flipped the bottle over and took a look at the name of this colour.

Yeap...you read correctly. It's called "Light Coral". 



</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6539709007246087854/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6539709007246087854&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6539709007246087854'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6539709007246087854'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/10/naming-convention-fail.html' title='Naming Convention &quot;Fail&quot;'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TL2HoUZu7dI/AAAAAAAAAlQ/8HrI60Z7F-c/s72-c/PA190396.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1219284237590953917</id><published>2010-09-04T21:11:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-09-04T21:11:18.474+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Katy Perry's German Commercial</title><summary type='text'>Now that I work for a German company, I took more interest in things happening in Germany. For example, Katy Perry recently teamed up with my company in Germany for something (can't remember exactly what right now, sorry!). But I find this commercial interesting.....even though I have no idea what is she trying to sell here.

What do you think of this commercial? </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1219284237590953917/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1219284237590953917&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1219284237590953917'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1219284237590953917'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/09/katy-perrys-german-commercial.html' title='Katy Perry&apos;s German Commercial'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-4687247352673778367</id><published>2010-08-01T13:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-08-01T13:33:51.197+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wedding'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><title type='text'>The Date Is Set</title><summary type='text'>After so many hiccups on deciding the most "suitable" date, and having to make sure that the venue that we wanted is able to accommodate us on that day, it's now confirmed that my "traditional" wedding date would be on the 28th of May, 2011.


And so the countdown begins!



</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/4687247352673778367/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=4687247352673778367&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4687247352673778367'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4687247352673778367'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/08/date-is-set.html' title='The Date Is Set'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7599800961456373188</id><published>2010-06-19T12:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-06-19T12:33:19.926+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Sweating Bullets in Malacca</title><summary type='text'>My partner in crime decide to take a day off from work yesterday (cause he's so stressed up about work and exams) so we thought of going on a one-day trip somewhere out of KL to get away from the busy bustles of the city. Thank goodness for GPS, else we would have gotten lost as soon as we exit at Alor Gajah.  So we finally reached the heart of Malacca at 2pm. 


Guess what? Immediately after I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7599800961456373188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7599800961456373188&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7599800961456373188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7599800961456373188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/06/sweating-bullets-in-malacca.html' title='Sweating Bullets in Malacca'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TBRYUSLe_xI/AAAAAAAAAio/SjhAmB50oKI/s72-c/P5270793.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3817392170932294184</id><published>2010-06-12T10:05:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T10:05:57.216+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Daddy's Home!</title><summary type='text'>I seriously love this song! I can actually play this song over and over again the whole day at full volume. I think my neighbours are kinda sick of this song already though. 


Can't wait to go to Usher's concert. Yes! He's coming to KL! Ain't that exciting? </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3817392170932294184/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3817392170932294184&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3817392170932294184'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3817392170932294184'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/06/daddys-home.html' title='Daddy&apos;s Home!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2761236367559453835</id><published>2010-06-09T10:53:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-06-09T10:53:02.103+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>A "Visitor" In My Room</title><summary type='text'>A moth "visited" my room last night. Surprise! Surprise! Since it's rare for a moth to fly into my room and stay there the whole night. So I decided to take a picture of that moth :) yes, I think I've got nothing else better to do...



Weird though but this moth is white in colour (sorry about the colour in the picture but it is white in real life). I've never seen a white coloured moth before. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2761236367559453835/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2761236367559453835&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2761236367559453835'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2761236367559453835'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/06/visitor-in-my-room.html' title='A &quot;Visitor&quot; In My Room'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/TA7-pMaxNII/AAAAAAAAAiY/SrCYLKpNNFA/s72-c/moth+v.2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1532577978988001373</id><published>2010-06-01T12:28:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-06-02T20:28:38.713+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>All I Ever Wanted</title><summary type='text'>I went for several interviews recently and all the interviewers posted one very identical question; where I see myself in 5 years time. The first time I was asked this question, I was kinda stumped. I am a "now/current" person hence I don't really give much thought to what I want to do with my life 5 years from now. In general, maybe start a family and at least try to complete my professional </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1532577978988001373/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1532577978988001373&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1532577978988001373'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1532577978988001373'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/06/all-i-ever-wanted.html' title='All I Ever Wanted'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1545731815657973111</id><published>2010-05-24T11:05:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2010-05-24T11:06:33.626+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>I Didn't Get Fired!</title><summary type='text'>OMFG....I seriously need to clear the air here. First of all, I tendered resignation on 6th May 2010. On 18th May 2010, my shitass boss handed me a letter to inform me that the Company will be giving me early release. I was not fired. I resigned and the Company decided that they don't need me to serve my full notice. 


Therefore, there is nothing to be embarrassed about. End. Of. Story.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1545731815657973111/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1545731815657973111&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1545731815657973111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1545731815657973111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/05/i-didnt-get-fired.html' title='I Didn&apos;t Get Fired!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-4008767855123405108</id><published>2010-05-22T21:41:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-05-22T21:41:14.137+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Letting the Poison Out</title><summary type='text'>Considering I am now officially unemployed, I have loads of time on my hand . I've been getting phone calls and sms-es from close colleagues and friends since Tuesday. They were all curious to know what happened, how did it happened and if I'm feeling OK. In fact, some of my ex-colleagues actually calls me up to gossip which is actually quite funny. Personally, I am feeling OK. I am actually </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/4008767855123405108/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=4008767855123405108&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4008767855123405108'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4008767855123405108'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/05/letting-poison-out.html' title='Letting the Poison Out'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7414921982336299454</id><published>2010-05-21T22:19:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-05-22T21:58:16.542+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Cock and Bull Stories</title><summary type='text'>Today I had a chat with my ex-colleague (who sits right next to me at work) but of another department. He is part of the "Red Team" (more about that next time) and so am I. The only thing different about him is that he reports to the Tyrant (the GM which is the so-called trouble maker of the company). Anyhow, he told me he's got something to share and it was super duper urgent. So I went on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7414921982336299454/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7414921982336299454&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7414921982336299454'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7414921982336299454'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/05/cock-and-bull-stories.html' title='Cock and Bull Stories'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5306943941689986582</id><published>2010-05-18T11:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-05-18T11:22:26.681+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>Blessing in Disguise</title><summary type='text'>I've been neglecting my blog, I know. But too many things happened between the day my boss left the Company and my new boss coming on board that it became too much to keep track of what's happening around me. 


From the start, there wasn't even an ounce of chemistry between my new boss and I. In fact, I can actually tell she took an immediate dislike towards me which is a huge surprise </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5306943941689986582/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5306943941689986582&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5306943941689986582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5306943941689986582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/05/blessing-in-disguise.html' title='Blessing in Disguise'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-538700912894020175</id><published>2010-05-17T22:23:00.017+08:00</published><updated>2010-05-18T16:19:59.352+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>Lamest Small Talk Ever</title><summary type='text'>My new boss and I never had any work chemistry. In fact, she avoided talking to me if she could. Personally, I think she's cooking up something against me. She called me into her room yesterday and made one of the lamest small talk I've ever heard. It went something like this:-

Boss: Are you married?Me: YesBoss: Coz I checked your personal file and it states that you're "single". But I recall </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/538700912894020175/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=538700912894020175&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/538700912894020175'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/538700912894020175'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/05/lamest-small-talk-ever.html' title='Lamest Small Talk Ever'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1422847618938772654</id><published>2010-03-22T14:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-03-22T14:09:40.399+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>(My Boss) Attempts to Not Go to Work</title><summary type='text'>(lame attempt at blogging. Extremely short entry)

I received an sms from my boss on Sunday evening and as expected his message said "Can I be on MC tomorrow?". Seeing as I can't go on sick leave myself, I don't want my boss to be absent from work as well so I promptly replied him "Cannot!" 

His reply to my sms was "Noted with no thanks!"</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1422847618938772654/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1422847618938772654&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1422847618938772654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1422847618938772654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/03/my-boss-attempts-to-not-go-to-work.html' title='(My Boss) Attempts to Not Go to Work'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5424494880302227220</id><published>2010-03-12T09:54:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-03-12T09:54:39.198+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Good Excuse Not to Go to Work</title><summary type='text'>I messaged my boss this morning telling him that I'll be coming in to the office a little later than usual coz I had something that I needed to do. And so began the trail of sms below....

Scott: No problem....Can I be on MC today?
Me: Why? Coz you have an itch on your tummy? (he's got this insect bite on his tummy recently) Cannot!
Scott: Have a very bad eye problem
Me: What? You can't find your</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5424494880302227220/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5424494880302227220&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5424494880302227220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5424494880302227220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/03/good-excuse-not-to-go-to-work.html' title='Good Excuse Not to Go to Work'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1755179018713709036</id><published>2010-03-04T23:18:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-03-06T23:38:22.018+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Deaf in One Ear (Not Literally...)</title><summary type='text'>What my partner in crime and I would normally do on our drive back home from work is that we'll tell each other whatever that happened throughout the day. He'll tell me about his day at work and I'll do the same. And because I received a phone call from PS today informing me what is happening at my previous company, I shared whatever I heard from her with him. She told me that there might not be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1755179018713709036/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1755179018713709036&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1755179018713709036'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1755179018713709036'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/03/deaf-in-one-ear-not-literally.html' title='Deaf in One Ear (Not Literally...)'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3651485682553050617</id><published>2010-03-04T10:21:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2010-03-04T10:25:28.660+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>11th February, 2010</title><summary type='text'>I guess this date signifies the fact that I am now legally married. Interestingly,  despite having a ring on my finger now and I have a marriage certificate to show that I am a married person, everything else remained status quo from before I signed on the dotted line. I am still staying at my own place, and he is still staying at his place. And this living arrangement will remain that way until </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3651485682553050617/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3651485682553050617&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3651485682553050617'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3651485682553050617'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/03/11th-february-2010.html' title='11th February, 2010'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2858415573192621288</id><published>2010-02-20T12:17:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-02-20T12:27:21.171+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Mistaken Status</title><summary type='text'>I received a call from the Registry of Marriage (ROM) office last Saturday while I was cleaning my room. I thought it was just a courtesy call, reminding me that my ROM would be next Thursday. Instead, I was told that my application to register my marriage was not endorsed by the Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara (JPN). Then the bomb dropped. According to JPN, I am "married". Then the ROM officer </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2858415573192621288/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2858415573192621288&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2858415573192621288'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2858415573192621288'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/02/mistaken-status.html' title='Mistaken Status'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S39iAYtdgJI/AAAAAAAAAhw/mS16tudjPAs/s72-c/P2060252.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2235848396572906631</id><published>2010-02-05T18:17:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-02-05T18:17:44.699+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>That's One Miserable Looking Fish...</title><summary type='text'>I stumbled across this article about the "world's most miserable looking fish" facing extinction. I wouldn't have mentioned it here if I didn't find the image of the fish interesting. 


Doesn't this look like a human face to you? A very miserable human face at that. I initially thought this was a joke. I mean, there's really a fish that looks like this? Seriously? Then I tried to google for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2235848396572906631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2235848396572906631&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2235848396572906631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2235848396572906631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/02/thats-one-miserable-looking-fish.html' title='That&apos;s One Miserable Looking Fish...'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S2vppuseTNI/AAAAAAAAAhg/wh-XPEYYH-s/s72-c/blobfish_1565953c.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7626250461179256267</id><published>2010-01-27T13:12:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-31T10:11:51.492+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Left? Right? Seriously...</title><summary type='text'>I had my engagement ring resized to fit the ring finger on my left hand when I first bought it. The plan was, once I'm legally married, the wedding band should be worn on the same ring finger with my engagement ring. Last weekend, my partner in crime and I went out shopping for our wedding bands. After selecting the designs that I liked, it was time to obtain our finger measurements. That's when </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7626250461179256267/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7626250461179256267&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7626250461179256267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7626250461179256267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/left-right-seriously.html' title='Left? Right? Seriously...'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5052260577032704851</id><published>2010-01-22T20:14:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-29T08:56:00.058+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Selecting Diamonds</title><summary type='text'>My partner in crime and I went diamond ring shopping last weekend. Personally, I know nuts about diamonds besides the fact that they are bloody expensive and they are a girl's best friend. So it was kinda exciting to know that there are so many things to learn about diamonds. Basically all shops that I went to would ask me the same questions; which diamond cut am I interested in? What colour am I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5052260577032704851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5052260577032704851&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5052260577032704851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5052260577032704851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/selecting-diamonds.html' title='Selecting Diamonds'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S1-oVxDuiII/AAAAAAAAAhY/3M8EbO1POtc/s72-c/diamond.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3879345127815951059</id><published>2010-01-19T10:03:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-27T09:39:36.525+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Was in A Car Accident, Again...</title><summary type='text'>Was in a car accident again, last Thursday. I don't know about you but I am starting to contemplating bringing my car for a "mandi bunga" session. Coz it's the second car accident within a span of 3 months.  I mean, who gets their car banged up twice in 3 months right? Damn suey lah, I tell you....

What happened this time around was a little bit different. This time, it was my partner in crime (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3879345127815951059/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3879345127815951059&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3879345127815951059'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3879345127815951059'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/was-in-car-accident-again.html' title='Was in A Car Accident, Again...'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S17t7u0CQpI/AAAAAAAAAg4/rKlwITu0k_o/s72-c/car.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7621474605343225160</id><published>2010-01-12T21:56:00.030+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-27T09:45:56.916+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: Sun Yet-Sen Memorial Hall</title><summary type='text'>We took the same feeder bus back to the MRT station from the 101 building and then took the train to Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall station (the blue line) which is just one station away. From there, it was just a walking distance away. From upclose, the hall looks very much like a community hall. Why do I say so? Coz people would just hang out at this place, playing with kites (coz it was very windy)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7621474605343225160/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7621474605343225160&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7621474605343225160'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7621474605343225160'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/taiwan-sun-yet-sen-memorial-hall.html' title='Taiwan: Sun Yet-Sen Memorial Hall'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S0yBW1MArOI/AAAAAAAAAfo/8S188Op1ee0/s72-c/memorial1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-827984092390590118</id><published>2010-01-12T21:52:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-13T08:50:04.296+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>The Accidental Secret Agent</title><summary type='text'>I don't know how people can actually do this. In front of one person, you pretend to be on this person's side. But in actual fact, you are on the other person's side. And no, this has nothing to do with backstabbing or playing office politics. This is more of trying to find out what "the enemies" are trying to do, and trying very hard to prevent it from happening. 

What I've been doing lately is</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/827984092390590118/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=827984092390590118&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/827984092390590118'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/827984092390590118'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/accidental-spy.html' title='The Accidental Secret Agent'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5420885016471796670</id><published>2010-01-09T10:53:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-12T20:41:33.419+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>My boss' sense of humor</title><summary type='text'>(Note: It might not be as funny for some but I started giggling after reading my boss' first email. When he replied to my email, I actually couldn't stop laughing)

Oh and by the way, Suan is one of my assistant.


</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5420885016471796670/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5420885016471796670&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5420885016471796670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5420885016471796670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-boss-sense-of-humor.html' title='My boss&apos; sense of humor'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S0aeBACMYzI/AAAAAAAAAfI/AeT3qjvYAkc/s72-c/email1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5066706608466667021</id><published>2010-01-05T08:12:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-05T08:46:12.223+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: Taipei 101</title><summary type='text'>It was day 4 of our visit to Taiwan. After waking up slightly earlier than the day before, we headed off to Longshan temple for a little sightseeing (coz it was quite near from where we stayed). A couple of hours later, we decided to head on down to Taipei 101 since there's nothing else on our plans (see what I said earlier about us not being good planners?). We took the MRT to Taipei City hall </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5066706608466667021/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5066706608466667021&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5066706608466667021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5066706608466667021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/taiwan-taipei-101.html' title='Taiwan: Taipei 101'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SzdhiVoXFNI/AAAAAAAAAbI/RLlfY6LfP5E/s72-c/queue.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8814093579375529461</id><published>2010-01-04T22:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T21:59:42.937+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: Danshui and Xinbeitou</title><summary type='text'>So, continuing from us witnessing a rescue mission upon our arrival at the Valentine's Bridge. Despite having to travel from one end of the MRT line to the other end (which is quite far actually), Danshui is by far the best place ever that we've visited so far. Why? Coz it was sunny that day which was a huge change from the rain we see each and everyday. And it was windy! And everything feel so </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8814093579375529461/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8814093579375529461&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8814093579375529461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8814093579375529461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/taiwan-danshui-and-xinbeitou.html' title='Taiwan: Danshui and Xinbeitou'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Sz9h0_U6bOI/AAAAAAAAAcw/g3tDSihvXzU/s72-c/bridge.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2484948490525416856</id><published>2010-01-04T17:44:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T17:46:57.635+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>My Ebuddy Gone Bonkers Again</title><summary type='text'>


I know only two person would realise there's something wrong with this screenshot I took of my ebuddy. One would be Joyce, and the other Kelly. Notice the picture? That's actually Kelly's picture. Notice the user ID next to the picture? That is actually Joyce's ID. 

How weird can that be?
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2484948490525416856/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2484948490525416856&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2484948490525416856'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2484948490525416856'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-ebuddy-gone-bonkers-again.html' title='My Ebuddy Gone Bonkers Again'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/S0G3NGF7AVI/AAAAAAAAAfA/Uh2QGdhBPwM/s72-c/ebuddy.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7407379722264115587</id><published>2009-12-30T11:42:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-30T11:49:15.305+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Oh My! Yummy!</title><summary type='text'>I was going through spoiledpretty (one of the beauty blogs that I visit each day) this morning when I read that DKNY is launching another new limited edition of the DKNY Be Delicious family called Delicious Candy Apples. Oh my! The name itself is just so yummy! I am seriously wondering what the real scent would be like coz based on the description given, it's just so enticing!  

scent of apple, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7407379722264115587/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7407379722264115587&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7407379722264115587'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7407379722264115587'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/oh-my-yummy.html' title='Oh My! Yummy!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SzrGwYsoKmI/AAAAAAAAAcY/F_DgaCZsmRw/s72-c/sweet+caramel.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-9005369385437319206</id><published>2009-12-27T21:05:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T21:10:36.002+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>Penang: Visiting Kek Lok Si Temple</title><summary type='text'>We woke up late. Despite our determination to wake up early ie 8.30am in the morning, we ended waking up at 9.30am. Shame on us! Hehe 

I received an sms from my mum the afternoon before, asking me to buy some tambun biscuit back for her. And it has to be "prawn sambal" flavour. She doesn't want any other flavour. Erm, I know tambun biscuit comes in a variety of flavours. I mean, I've tasted </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/9005369385437319206/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=9005369385437319206&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/9005369385437319206'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/9005369385437319206'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/penang-visiting-kek-lok-si-temple.html' title='Penang: Visiting Kek Lok Si Temple'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SzdTkSKd_RI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/1c2PeKc_rfs/s72-c/bus.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6397572230780001192</id><published>2009-12-27T19:22:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T21:08:04.261+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Penang: Visiting Kelly</title><summary type='text'>I've not been to Penang for a very very long time - give or take 4 years I think. So when Kelly came back to Malaysia to get her kidney stones removed, I decided that this would be the opportunity to visit this place again. 

My partner in crime and I set out at 6am on Saturday coz we wanted to reach Penang before noon for lunch. The road was practically empty (coz I am sure everyone is still </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6397572230780001192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6397572230780001192&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6397572230780001192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6397572230780001192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/penang-visiting-kelly.html' title='Penang: Visiting Kelly'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Szc7681gleI/AAAAAAAAAYw/UPgzU8rmVUU/s72-c/rain.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-180447011966884994</id><published>2009-12-27T15:36:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T15:37:08.561+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Almost Got Conned</title><summary type='text'>I was checking my hotmail account for emails when I noticed I received an email notification from Paypal. It was an email confirmation on a supposed payment to this company that I've never heard of. Panicked for a second, I quickly opened up the email to see what I made payments for. In my mind, I knew I've not done any transactions via Paypal so I was wondering if my account was hacked into. My </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/180447011966884994/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=180447011966884994&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/180447011966884994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/180447011966884994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/almost-got-conned.html' title='Almost Got Conned'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SzcJ-cVf3kI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/b00o6CfBkyc/s72-c/content.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7044655019188597523</id><published>2009-12-26T14:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T14:13:46.398+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthdays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>A Card</title><summary type='text'>Imagine my surprise when I woke up this morning to see a pink envelope on my writing desk. The handwriting looked familiar but since I was still groggy from sleep, it didn't register in my mind who the card was from. Then I started wondering, who in this world calls me May besides my family and some of my closest friends? Friends that've known me for donkey years. 





Checking the stamp on the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7044655019188597523/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7044655019188597523&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7044655019188597523'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7044655019188597523'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/card.html' title='A Card'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Szb4cpwltyI/AAAAAAAAAXw/ypCHr1m8PTY/s72-c/envelope.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6341290556103382435</id><published>2009-12-25T13:35:00.005+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T14:15:04.833+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthdays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>The big 3-0!</title><summary type='text'>Christmas day is my birthday (as most of my friends know...) so that's nothing new. My family isn't that huge on birthdays so I normally celebrate this day with my friends. This year like the year before, I spent the day with my partner in crime. And I got this for my birthday! 



Yes, my very first bouquet of flowers from him. Am so happy right now I couldn't stop grinning. 

Anyway, would like</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6341290556103382435/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6341290556103382435&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6341290556103382435'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6341290556103382435'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/big-3-0.html' title='The big 3-0!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Szb0zU8jRZI/AAAAAAAAAXg/1S_9PC_N2aQ/s72-c/flower.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-109144924868311595</id><published>2009-12-22T13:36:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-22T13:38:04.508+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Of Studs and Embellishment</title><summary type='text'>I was going through my daily dose of looking at clothes via the forever21 website and realised that there's just so many clothes there that are to my liking. So I decided to take screenshots of each of the clothes that I'd like to try on when these designs reaches Malaysian shores. 

After compiling and grouping them together, I realised one thing; majority of the designs have either studs or </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/109144924868311595/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=109144924868311595&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/109144924868311595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/109144924868311595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/of-studs-and-embellishment.html' title='Of Studs and Embellishment'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SyG4tz3-BsI/AAAAAAAAAWg/6nSEL38Mg4Y/s72-c/f21+one.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7611153348169313201</id><published>2009-12-15T11:06:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-15T11:06:17.550+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Should Have Double Triple Check Before Buying Lipstick Online</title><summary type='text'>*so happy* I finally received my parcel from StrawberryNet. I decided to take a gamble by purchasing from this website again. My previous experience with purchasing from this website was not a good one; coz I stupidly keyed in the wrong security code of my credit card which caused my purchase having to go through several level of verification. Finally, I gave up and cancelled that purchase </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7611153348169313201/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7611153348169313201&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7611153348169313201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7611153348169313201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/should-have-double-triple-check-before.html' title='Should Have Double Triple Check Before Buying Lipstick Online'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SyHupzXu5QI/AAAAAAAAAW4/r0ze8-N65UU/s72-c/lipstick.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7277925146187455959</id><published>2009-12-10T20:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-10T20:37:54.994+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Never Mumble Your Password</title><summary type='text'>When you’re on the phone with someone, you should not be doing internet banking at the same time. Why? Coz you might subconsciously revealed your login ID and password by saying it out loud. You think you’re not that stupid and you know you’ll never do that? Well, it happened to this educated person and if he’s got a degree, he is not intellectually challenged, right?

This guy called up one of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7277925146187455959/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7277925146187455959&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7277925146187455959'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7277925146187455959'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/never-mumble-your-password.html' title='Never Mumble Your Password'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5369751088240652806</id><published>2009-12-10T09:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-10T09:31:14.595+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: Witnessing A Rescue Mission</title><summary type='text'>We were at Danshui visiting the infamous Lover's Bridge when we heard the sound of ambulance heading our direction. Then we noticed tourists leaning against the right side of the bridge, looking towards the direction of a nearby jetty. Coz we were busybodies ourselves, we decided to join the crowd on the bridge (btw, most of them are Malaysians so we ended up being busybodies with our home </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5369751088240652806/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5369751088240652806&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5369751088240652806'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5369751088240652806'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/taiwan-witnessing-rescue-mission.html' title='Taiwan: Witnessing A Rescue Mission'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SxU008PsERI/AAAAAAAAAVU/X_y7vxBlVY8/s72-c/PA260103.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2546805563612578583</id><published>2009-12-01T23:10:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-01T23:16:55.081+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Being a Nag</title><summary type='text'>I recently read an article on cosmo about guys doing what they do best – not doing what we women wanted them to do when we asked them to. And why guys are like that. After reading that article (even though it was written by a guy and therefore, a guy's point of view), I had to disagree. Coz it sounded so lame. Personally, I think guys lack the sense of urgency. Guys naturally do not have the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2546805563612578583/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2546805563612578583&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2546805563612578583'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2546805563612578583'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/12/being-nag.html' title='Being a Nag'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8738270519860987580</id><published>2009-11-30T21:15:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-01T21:27:45.580+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>"Fifty Fifth Cents"</title><summary type='text'>Today I decided that I'd want to have chicken rice for lunch so I proceed to one of the restaurant at KL Sentral. After placing my order, the cashier rang up the total cost and said to me "It's seven ringgit and fifty fifth cents, please"



Erm, right. Should I only be giving her RM7 and my fifty fifth coin then? Hehehe
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8738270519860987580/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8738270519860987580&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8738270519860987580'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8738270519860987580'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/fifty-fifth-cents.html' title='&quot;Fifty Fifth Cents&quot;'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SxUX6Hj_SNI/AAAAAAAAAVM/Rh95_UBpX2g/s72-c/PB300001.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6878543577693681246</id><published>2009-11-30T18:42:00.040+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-01T09:18:12.387+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: The National Palace Museum</title><summary type='text'>It was another rainy day when we set out for the National Palace Museum. Mindy wanted to go coz she's very into places like these; you know, places with some history and artifacts etc etc. Me? I don't mind going coz from what I understood, this place houses an enormous collection of artifacts (about 700,000 odd to be exact) and it would probably take a person more than 10 years to see all the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6878543577693681246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6878543577693681246&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6878543577693681246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6878543577693681246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/taiwan-national-palace-museum.html' title='Taiwan: The National Palace Museum'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SxMkr1jHyGI/AAAAAAAAAUU/sWAmCvQ1FtY/s72-c/PA241580.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6943487994843403282</id><published>2009-11-29T21:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-29T21:56:18.879+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>Things that Made My Head Spin</title><summary type='text'>(Might as well blog right now while waiting for my assistant to complete payroll. And yes, I do realise that it is Sunday night and I am still in the office. D'oh!)

Ever since I returned from my Taiwan trip a month ago, loads of stuff happened in the office that made my head spin and I couldn't keep up. It's like wham! something happened today, and bam! another thing happened the next day. And </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6943487994843403282/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6943487994843403282&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6943487994843403282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6943487994843403282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/things-that-made-my-head-spin.html' title='Things that Made My Head Spin'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6185852833427369062</id><published>2009-11-28T20:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-28T20:56:27.420+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>"The PB is gone..."</title><summary type='text'>On Friday last week, my boss said these words to me. Puzzled, I asked him what PB stands for. He smiled and said "The Psycho Bitch (PB) is gone...." YES! She resigned this morning. If you've read my blog long enough, you'll know there's only one person that deserves this name. 

And I'll tell you why in my next post. I won't go onto too much details though coz it is somewhat P&amp;C and I do respect </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6185852833427369062/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6185852833427369062&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6185852833427369062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6185852833427369062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/pb-is-gone.html' title='&quot;The PB is gone...&quot;'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-9139915036674370099</id><published>2009-11-28T08:35:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-28T20:48:24.582+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>I Got My Car Back!</title><summary type='text'>(should have published this post 3 weeks ago. Totally forgot all about it. Plus, I was waiting for my partner in crime to forward me the pictures of my car....Hehe)

I am so happy right now. I finally collected my car yesterday after having to send it for repairs a week ago due to that accident. The repair guy said that his workshop will assist with the paperworks in getting the other car owner's</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/9139915036674370099/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=9139915036674370099&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/9139915036674370099'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/9139915036674370099'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/i-got-my-car-back.html' title='I Got My Car Back!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SxEbkknqw6I/AAAAAAAAAUM/BuW9gezbtkQ/s72-c/car.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2601096666358439369</id><published>2009-11-25T09:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-25T09:22:39.514+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Problems With My Ebuddy</title><summary type='text'>I think there's something wrong with my ebuddy this past week. Why? Coz whenever I tried logging on to it, my contact list doesn't appear like it used to. It's just blank. 


where's all my contacts??

I initially thought that maybe it's the internet explorer's cache problem but even despite me performing the "delete cookies", "delete files" action, it still doesn't work. The thing is, me logging</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2601096666358439369/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2601096666358439369&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2601096666358439369'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2601096666358439369'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/problems-with-my-ebuddy.html' title='Problems With My Ebuddy'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SwyFkxZHZgI/AAAAAAAAAUE/aaB1EC6x0K4/s72-c/no+namelist.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7513472603777419820</id><published>2009-11-23T14:06:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T15:53:54.661+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: Jiufen, Part 2</title><summary type='text'>(Back to my entries about Taiwan since I’m on sick leave today...) 

After taking pictures of the beautiful hillside scene, we headed back towards the shops. Mindy was telling me that there’s this famous shop that sell really tasty glutinous yam-like dessert. True enough, that shop was famous. Coz this is the only shop in Jiufen that takes up 3 lots of shop in that area.

My partner in crime and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7513472603777419820/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7513472603777419820&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7513472603777419820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7513472603777419820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/taiwan-jiufen-part-2.html' title='Taiwan: Jiufen, Part 2'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SwogJCvUzRI/AAAAAAAAATc/JiG8SVRuxpg/s72-c/177.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6067935342740905474</id><published>2009-11-22T22:39:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T08:39:46.444+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>That's Why I Should Stay Away from Alcohol</title><summary type='text'>I bought a bottle of Choya two nights ago at The Gardens coz it was on promotion. Now, I got to know about this brand a few years ago when I attended one of my ex-colleague's luncheon during Chinese New Year. Bear with me if you already know what this drink is. Choya is a brand of a traditional japanese liqour made of umeshu (some sort of plum). From what I've read online, this drink actually </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6067935342740905474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6067935342740905474&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6067935342740905474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6067935342740905474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/thats-why-i-should-stay-away-from.html' title='That&apos;s Why I Should Stay Away from Alcohol'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SwnZXL5c7vI/AAAAAAAAATU/F2-obdZbQgw/s72-c/choya.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7742099222223875245</id><published>2009-11-21T22:57:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-21T22:59:10.133+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Not a Fan of Apocalypse-themed movies</title><summary type='text'>I watched 2012 a while ago...I normally avoid such movies like a plague. If not for my partner in crime giving me those sad puppy eyes look, insisting that I watched this movie with him (plus he was willing to pay for my movie ticket), I would have skipped this movie. Like how I skipped watching Armageddon, The Day after Tomorrow, Deep Impact etc etc...

It seems that Hollywood film-maker love to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7742099222223875245/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7742099222223875245&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7742099222223875245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7742099222223875245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/not-fan-of-apocalypse-themed-movies.html' title='Not a Fan of Apocalypse-themed movies'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Swf-1ieDluI/AAAAAAAAAS8/5BM9cZf2_Yc/s72-c/2012.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3906569251145141890</id><published>2009-11-17T14:05:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-22T22:07:55.914+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>In Love With Perfume</title><summary type='text'>A few months back I had to redeem my credit card points so on a whim, I chose to redeem my points for a bottle of 50ml DKNY Be Delicious perfume. It was by far, my favourite scent. Then DKNY decided to come up with a limited edition DKNY Be Delicious Art and goodness! THAT became my favourite scent too! Coz it smell so much like green apple. *happy*  Which made me decided that I had to have this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3906569251145141890/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3906569251145141890&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3906569251145141890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3906569251145141890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/in-love-with-perfume.html' title='In Love With Perfume'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SwI067SWyrI/AAAAAAAAASU/k6K6W3z0_38/s72-c/dkny.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1672887828716763226</id><published>2009-11-17T10:01:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T10:01:00.435+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Diet diet diet</title><summary type='text'>I was home alone a few evenings back so I did what I couldn't do whenever there's someone else in the living room with me - channel surfing. *grin* Yes, this is my one bad habit when there's no one around watching TV with me. I would switch from one channel to the other after viewing each TV program for a mere 2-3 minutes (did I tell you I have a short attention span?). Because I don't have the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1672887828716763226/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1672887828716763226&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1672887828716763226'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1672887828716763226'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/diet-diet-diet.html' title='Diet diet diet'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8118724174515650175</id><published>2009-11-10T20:29:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-11T21:26:39.880+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: Jiufen</title><summary type='text'>I've got to be the first to admit this but I sucked at planning out itineraries. This is despite me looking up on places to visit in Taipei way before we went. I even read through Joyce's blog several times in case I ran out of ideas on where else to visit. My travel buddies aren't what I would call "eager to plan" type of people. So we were on a see-how-it-goes basis when we were in Taipei. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8118724174515650175/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8118724174515650175&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8118724174515650175'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8118724174515650175'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/taiwan-jiufen.html' title='Taiwan: Jiufen'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SvltbFHI3RI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/t-8lK8tdDII/s72-c/PA231555.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6634097023439389650</id><published>2009-11-06T16:01:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T16:02:08.054+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>Another Dinner Tonight...</title><summary type='text'>Ever since I joined this Company less than 12 months ago, I've had to buy clothes solely for the functions that I had to attend. Tonight is going to be another one of these functions and it's held at Sunway Convention Centre. It's an annual function for the call centre industry called CCAM (don't ask me what it stands for coz I don't know myself!). So anyway, tonight's theme have something to do </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6634097023439389650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6634097023439389650&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6634097023439389650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6634097023439389650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/another-dinner-tonight.html' title='Another Dinner Tonight...'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SvPWxyLgJuI/AAAAAAAAAQs/D97OAu6YdRQ/s72-c/dress.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3247135036197260124</id><published>2009-11-05T09:37:00.004+08:00</published><updated>2010-01-13T09:15:54.092+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>9 car and a bike pile up, yesterday</title><summary type='text'>I honestly thought I would blog more about my trip to Taiwan in the next entry. Needless to say, what happened yesterday takes the cake and so I had to write about this in my blog.

I was involved in a 9-car pile up on the highway yesterday on my way to work. Nope, I wasn't hurt in that accident. I am fine. My car, surprisingly suffered only minor damage. So how did it happen? Well, I don't know </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3247135036197260124/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3247135036197260124&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3247135036197260124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3247135036197260124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/9-car-and-bike-pile-up-yesterday.html' title='9 car and a bike pile up, yesterday'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1704999701711964887</id><published>2009-11-02T20:11:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T20:13:23.519+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><title type='text'>Taiwan: The Weather</title><summary type='text'>(Apologise for the non-existence of post since I got back. Too many things' been happening at the office and I couldn't keep up so I haven't managed to gather my thoughts together. More about that in my next posts)


Taiwan, is great.


But the weather...honestly sucked. It rained the first 3 days we were there. *sigh* I guess we kinda picked the wrong month to visit Taiwan coz I later found out </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1704999701711964887/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1704999701711964887&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1704999701711964887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1704999701711964887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/11/taiwan-weather.html' title='Taiwan: The Weather'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Su7DOyT1xtI/AAAAAAAAAQU/8nqjjaGlX_Q/s72-c/PA231552.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5378043796784108190</id><published>2009-10-21T22:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T22:21:52.860+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>What To Pack?</title><summary type='text'>I will be leaving for Taiwan in exactly 12 hours (my flight leaves tomorrow at 10am). I'll be meeting Mindy tomorrow at the airport. The thing is, I've not started packing yet. Coz I just got home and had to help my mum with something. And then I decided to come online just to blog this entry before I leave. 

I personally do not have ANY IDEA on the type of clothes I want to bring to Taiwan. Do </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5378043796784108190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5378043796784108190&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5378043796784108190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5378043796784108190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/what-to-pack.html' title='What To Pack?'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3184976754890298074</id><published>2009-10-21T09:27:00.005+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T13:57:17.143+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>So Expected This!</title><summary type='text'>Beyonce's concert in Malaysia is now postponed to a future date! I heard the news over the radio this morning. Personally, I think it's being cancelled but no one wanted to come right out and say it. Not that I am able to attend her concert anyway (coz I'd be overseas) but given the choice, I would attend, of course! What I'm trying to say here is, why am I not surprised by the cancellation? </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3184976754890298074/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3184976754890298074&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3184976754890298074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3184976754890298074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/so-expected-this.html' title='So Expected This!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8543469005775081710</id><published>2009-10-18T21:44:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-18T21:45:57.788+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workout'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>10,000 steps is possible!</title><summary type='text'>(with a price to pay...of course)

I finally managed to walk 10,000 steps a day! Yes! How did I achieved it? Went shopping, of course! Yesterday, I decided that I wanted to see if I could walk 10,000 steps by shopping around at the Pavilion. So I spent 4 hours there but to my disappointment, it only added up to about 6,500 steps. Imagine walking for 4 hours and it doesn't even add up to the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8543469005775081710/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8543469005775081710&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8543469005775081710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8543469005775081710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/10000-steps-is-possible.html' title='10,000 steps is possible!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6413601566819017666</id><published>2009-10-17T20:57:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-17T20:57:50.262+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>So Manja...</title><summary type='text'>I placed Reiko on my lap this morning coz she was being "bullied" by Ruffus. When I said bullied, I meant you know...he was trying to get her interested again. So I took pity of her and got her out of harm's way. Guess what happened next? She fell asleep while I was holding on to her! 

"sshh....I'm trying to sleep!"

Cute right?
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6413601566819017666/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6413601566819017666&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6413601566819017666'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6413601566819017666'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/so-manja.html' title='So Manja...'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Stm-sL-7UuI/AAAAAAAAAPE/u5I9xVIjfNA/s72-c/P9221541+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1957612284780044074</id><published>2009-10-16T15:08:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-16T15:10:31.385+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Indignant!</title><summary type='text'>The nerve of her! She's got no right!

That stupid makcik is at it again! Yesterday, one of her staff (one of the guy that she wanted to give rid of) took sick leave. He informed her early in the morning, saying that he couldn't come to work as he's down with fever. Her reply to him was, "I cannot afford for my recruiters to go off sick". WTFH?! They can't take leave when they are genuinely sick?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1957612284780044074/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1957612284780044074&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1957612284780044074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1957612284780044074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/indignant.html' title='Indignant!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2500911846023004878</id><published>2009-10-14T22:06:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-15T09:09:52.641+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Ruffus in the Laundry Basket</title><summary type='text'>My dear puppy annoyed me today coz he refused to sit still. He ran up and down the condo as if he's in a race or something. Then he started jumping on me while I was sitting on the floor, watching TV so I decided to get out of his way by getting my bum-bum off the floor and logging on to Facebook. He then decided it would be fun to start crashing into the chair that I was sitting on while using </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2500911846023004878/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2500911846023004878&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2500911846023004878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2500911846023004878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/ruffus-in-laundry-basket.html' title='Ruffus in the Laundry Basket'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/StXYACHvVOI/AAAAAAAAAOs/S29bd0wCrdc/s72-c/P9211534+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6701970761392826889</id><published>2009-10-12T21:37:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-16T09:16:38.912+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eye candy'/><title type='text'>My Eyes Got Burned...</title><summary type='text'>Not literally…

Sorry if you got the wrong message. Just hypothetically coz I saw something and I was not able to shield my eyes quick enough from that view. 

Company’s annual dinner.

Imagine two transvestites performing on the dance floor. One thin, the other round with a 40 inch thick waist. Both of them were dressed scantily in black bras, black short body hugging mini skirt and skin </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6701970761392826889/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6701970761392826889&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6701970761392826889'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6701970761392826889'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/my-eyes-got-burnt.html' title='My Eyes Got Burned...'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-11322327386840269</id><published>2009-10-11T21:07:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-18T21:26:46.077+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>10,000 steps daily</title><summary type='text'>I changed to a new handphone recently. It is a Sony Ericsson model. My sister got it for me from Singapore after she registered a new Singtel phone line so she kinda got it cheap. After I grabbed hold of it, and customizing the whole phone layout to my liking, I took my own sweet time in exploring the contents of the phone. Now, I’ve not had a new phone for 4 years now so I was like a kid with a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/11322327386840269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=11322327386840269&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/11322327386840269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/11322327386840269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/10000-steps-daily.html' title='10,000 steps daily'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2036441990899437123</id><published>2009-10-04T23:33:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-05T08:46:18.177+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><title type='text'>Mid Autumn Festival, today</title><summary type='text'>(Sorry, my blog is a day old)

It's Mid Autumn Festival today! 

I remember when I was a kid, my mum always buy paper lantern for us all just so that we could light candles inside the lantern and walk around the street at night with my neighbour. It was fun. Now that I'm all grown up, we don't do lanterns anymore (people might think we're bonkers for still playing with them if we did). If not for</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2036441990899437123/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2036441990899437123&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2036441990899437123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2036441990899437123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/mid-autumn-festival-today.html' title='Mid Autumn Festival, today'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Ssi7x2haKqI/AAAAAAAAAOU/eR6Tbq0RIR0/s72-c/people' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5282971114894982315</id><published>2009-10-04T22:06:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-16T09:17:52.417+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Moody Pup</title><summary type='text'>Ruffus seemed down lately...He'll walk around the condo, moping. He started going off food yesterday. So I had to hand feed him bread coz he's not eating is usual dogfood. He's even started having "accidents". When I say accidents, I meant him accidentally peeing on my bed, on the sofa, everywhere besides the toilet. Imagine me changing my bed sheets twice this week. I am thankful that he doesn't</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5282971114894982315/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5282971114894982315&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5282971114894982315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5282971114894982315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/10/moody-pup.html' title='Moody Pup'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2491600190661598914</id><published>2009-09-30T15:36:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T19:47:40.438+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Half/Half Shoe</title><summary type='text'>
Picture taken from Dorothy Perkins


I saw this shoe while I was browsing through the Dorothy Perkins' webstore. Thought of sharing it here on my blog coz I find this design interesting. It's half black suede and half pink faux snake trim. Somehow after staring at this picture for a longer period, I decided that I like this look. It is different. Too bad the Dorothy Perkins store here don't </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2491600190661598914/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2491600190661598914&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2491600190661598914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2491600190661598914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/halfhalf-shoe.html' title='Half/Half Shoe'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SsMIk0iw9lI/AAAAAAAAANk/fHJZZt8Xi7A/s72-c/shoes.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3814968912759715663</id><published>2009-09-29T13:22:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T19:40:03.482+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><title type='text'>Consequences to Cancelling People’s Leave</title><summary type='text'>Last Friday, I received an email from the makcik to cancel her staff’s leave for next week. What I didn’t know (until much later) that with cancelling his leave, he lost close to RM650 because he booked a trip overseas and it couldn’t be refunded back to him (he was set to fly off on Sunday and she cancelled his leave on Friday). I initially thought that she must have sat down with him prior to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3814968912759715663/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3814968912759715663&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3814968912759715663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3814968912759715663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/consequences-to-cancelling-peoples.html' title='Consequences to Cancelling People’s Leave'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7719916055526478295</id><published>2009-09-28T10:51:00.007+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T19:48:42.634+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workout'/><title type='text'>I Have “Shin Splint”</title><summary type='text'>I’ve been ranting a lot on the fact that I couldn’t jog properly ever since I twisted my ankle (and that was a few months ago!). Yesterday I announced loudly to my mum (after another disappointing 10 minutes jogging session) that I would need to go for acupuncture treatment coz I still couldn’t jog without feeling the same burning/painful sensation on my right shin. My mum suggested that I try </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7719916055526478295/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7719916055526478295&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7719916055526478295'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7719916055526478295'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/i-have-shin-splint.html' title='I Have “Shin Splint”'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SsLIb8pR76I/AAAAAAAAANc/dR8ognYb4BE/s72-c/toes2.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7197000272490698758</id><published>2009-09-24T14:25:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T19:48:19.543+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Itinerary Planning for Taipei</title><summary type='text'>A few months ago, I said OK to Mindy when she asked me if I want to join her for a trip to Taiwan (she’s going on a trip with a few of my ex-colleagues and my ex-colleagues’ friends). It was an unplanned decision. Something that I made on a whim (my target was to travel overseas once a year, and I’ve done that when I went to Siem Reap this year) and here I am going on a second overseas trip. Ha! </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7197000272490698758/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7197000272490698758&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7197000272490698758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7197000272490698758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/itinerary-planning-for-taipei.html' title='Itinerary Planning for Taipei'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1055048019740039317</id><published>2009-09-24T10:11:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T19:49:14.872+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Holiday Mode</title><summary type='text'>Today is the 2nd day me being back at work (after a 4 days holiday). Yesterday was a total reluctant me, trying to get up from my warm bed to get ready for work. Imagine that it only took me 15 minutes to get to the office, when normally it would take at least 30 minutes. Yeah…that’s coz the roads were extremely clear, which kinda made me wish I was on leave like the rest of the people. In the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1055048019740039317/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1055048019740039317&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1055048019740039317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1055048019740039317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/holiday-mode.html' title='Holiday Mode'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2445519513908459386</id><published>2009-09-21T12:05:00.009+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T19:50:16.559+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>The Lost Symbol</title><summary type='text'>Haha I finally got my hands on this! 



It's kinda expensive though...RM99.90 coz the only version that's published right now is the hardcover version. I still bought it coz they are selling them at 30% discount at Kinokuniya! Haha! It's a purchase with purchase discount. Meaning, you need to buy something at a normal price to be entitled to the 30% discount. So I bought a pen and ended up </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2445519513908459386/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2445519513908459386&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2445519513908459386'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2445519513908459386'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/lost-symbol.html' title='The Lost Symbol'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Srb9HKQvhPI/AAAAAAAAANA/x4VJG9tEj0E/s72-c/P9211530.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8032300974046713441</id><published>2009-09-19T14:28:00.022+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T20:28:03.587+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Siem Reap</title><summary type='text'> was running out of idea what to blog a few months ago, and Joyce suggested I blog about Cambodia. Yeah...I started this entry a few months back but never managed to complete it. So sue me! I don't plan to give blow by blow accounts about my activities in Cambodia coz you know, it didn't end well with me twisting my ankle at one of the temples (such an idiot!). But I am going to try to tell you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8032300974046713441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8032300974046713441&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8032300974046713441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8032300974046713441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/cambodia.html' title='Siem Reap'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SrSK-NhK1EI/AAAAAAAAAMo/dobW7HAMKiw/s72-c/P4151105.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-4250047283933975444</id><published>2009-09-16T21:20:00.010+08:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T20:36:11.345+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>"Dumb Blonde" Moment</title><summary type='text'>(I wanted to blog about this ages ago but I forgot. Sorry!) 


The whole HR team had our quarterly department lunch before the start of Puasa month recently. It was a buffet lunch at Latest Recipe, Le Meridien hotel. While having our lunch, one of makcik's executives gestured towards the building outside that could be seen from where we were seated. I couldn't understand his question the first </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/4250047283933975444/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=4250047283933975444&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4250047283933975444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/4250047283933975444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/dumb-blonde-moment.html' title='&quot;Dumb Blonde&quot; Moment'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-816642226549431834</id><published>2009-09-13T20:52:00.009+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-02T09:16:26.487+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthdays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Birthday Present</title><summary type='text'>My partner in crime had his birthday last week. I've been scratching my head wondering what to get him. My initial plan was to buy him a mobile phone coz his went kaput recently. But he couldn't wait for his birthday to arrive and so he went and gotten a brand new phone himself. Drats! There goes my well thought planhuh? Then I realised he took a fancy towards a gadget recently. I could just buy </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/816642226549431834/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=816642226549431834&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/816642226549431834'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/816642226549431834'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/birthday-present.html' title='Birthday Present'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SrDhLVMmaEI/AAAAAAAAALg/Yvo2RHyFl5U/s72-c/calypso1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5901413665837157080</id><published>2009-09-12T20:25:00.010+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-02T09:15:21.158+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Gladiators</title><summary type='text'>I saw these gladiators recently while I was browsing on the internet and immediately fell in love with them. If you've noticed, I have a thing for studded shoes (so shoot me!). Unfortunately, these are not available anywhere at the local shopping complexes or local blogshops. The only place that sells shoes like these are from China wholeseller websites. These are actually sold on one of those </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5901413665837157080/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5901413665837157080&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5901413665837157080'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5901413665837157080'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/gladiators.html' title='Gladiators'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SrDZn6LWUaI/AAAAAAAAALY/JOHQoFP7D-s/s72-c/gladiators.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-2270053427557448851</id><published>2009-09-11T14:47:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T20:45:02.729+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Banned</title><summary type='text'>A new internet policy was introduced 2 weeks ago (thanks to the tyrant). 

After reading through the policy, all I could say is that he drafted the policy with only one thing in mind; no one gets to use the internet during business hour. (that reminds me...the policy that he implemented did not go through the proper approval procedure. Does that mean it's not valid?) Anyway, why do I say this? </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/2270053427557448851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=2270053427557448851&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2270053427557448851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/2270053427557448851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/banned.html' title='Banned'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-1639206323307139236</id><published>2009-09-07T20:26:00.007+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T20:50:29.451+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>I'm "Rigid and Stupid"</title><summary type='text'>"His take home pay as an non-exec is actually higher than his salary as a newly promoted executive" the GM told me a week after he signed off on his staff's promotion form *rolling my eyes* During the discussion with him last week, I told him that based on the policy, it is either a fixed 15% increment or increase his salary to the minimum of the new salary scale. He agreed that this newly </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/1639206323307139236/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=1639206323307139236&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1639206323307139236'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/1639206323307139236'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/im-rigid-and-stupid.html' title='I&apos;m &quot;Rigid and Stupid&quot;'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5381008292561627965</id><published>2009-09-05T19:17:00.007+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T20:54:03.320+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workout'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Tried And Failed</title><summary type='text'>Despite saying (and even blogging) that I'd start jogging again after 3-4 weeks, I decided that waiting for another 2 weeks wouldn't be so bad. So I stayed home even though I was really restless. Anyway, it's been six weeks now and guess what? I tried jogging today and I couldn't make it past the 3rd round! Coz the pain in my right shin is killing me. It's the same type of pain - as if something </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5381008292561627965/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5381008292561627965&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5381008292561627965'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5381008292561627965'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/tried-and-failed.html' title='Tried And Failed'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3855263683370125210</id><published>2009-09-05T12:51:00.004+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T20:55:26.653+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>Happy Farming Annoyance</title><summary type='text'>I am a Happy "farmer". I spend some of my time online on a daily basis going through Happy Farm on Facebook. One of the reason why I like playing this game is coz all my other contact "farmers" are nice. They help me to water my crop, remove the weeds and even help kill the bugs whenever I'm not free to do them myself. They also do not attempt to steal my crops even though there's a function that</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3855263683370125210/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3855263683370125210&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3855263683370125210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3855263683370125210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/annoyed.html' title='Happy Farming Annoyance'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SqHufY1Bo6I/AAAAAAAAALQ/uB7K5QDJw5s/s72-c/happy+farm.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5708238995462960943</id><published>2009-09-04T08:53:00.004+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T20:56:26.010+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>PRICK</title><summary type='text'>
He thinks he’s all that.
He thinks he’s smarter than the rest of us and therefore, is not worthy of his time.
He thinks he’s got the right to talk down to people.
He thinks him being rude to people is within his rights.


This is the second time the GM cancelled the meeting he scheduled with me, without informing me of the cancellation. Today, he expects me to just drop everything and attend his</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5708238995462960943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5708238995462960943&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5708238995462960943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5708238995462960943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/09/prick.html' title='PRICK'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5827876192285267485</id><published>2009-08-31T00:00:00.009+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T21:00:30.158+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><title type='text'>Bought A Tote Bag</title><summary type='text'>My partner in crime bought me this today :)


It's a Steve Madden patent tote bag. Yes, for those who are very "into" fashion, I am aware this tote bag is available in the market since the summer of last year. So yes, I am aware of this "going out of style", so to speak. Fortunately, I don't work in the fashion industry where everything has to follow a certain trend or a certain style, so getting</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5827876192285267485/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5827876192285267485&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5827876192285267485'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5827876192285267485'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/08/bought-tote-bag.html' title='Bought A Tote Bag'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/Spqk2b0_StI/AAAAAAAAALA/E_L6BaVyId4/s72-c/P8301533+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-8314605560762350419</id><published>2009-08-30T23:05:00.005+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T21:03:49.627+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>"Pujuk" Is?</title><summary type='text'>"What is the english word for pujuk ah?" my sister asked me via sms this afternoon.
"Erm...wait ah" was my reply to her.
Lucky for me (so I thought) that I was at Kinokuniya at that point of time, where I was actually surrounded by books. So it'll be easy for me to find out what "pujuk" meant in English. I promptly went to the dictionary section with my partner in crime while thinking of the most</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/8314605560762350419/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=8314605560762350419&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8314605560762350419'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/8314605560762350419'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/08/pujuk-is.html' title='&quot;Pujuk&quot; Is?'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-5045246880369535689</id><published>2009-08-30T10:52:00.005+08:00</published><updated>2009-08-30T11:26:46.838+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><title type='text'>Summer Colours</title><summary type='text'>I was cleaning up my room yesterday when I realised I have this selection of bright coloured nail polish - orange, purple, blue and yellow. Of course, there are other colours but these are what reminds me of summer. And yes, I do realise that summer is almost over in certain countries. But since Malaysia does not have four different season, I could just pretend it is now "summer" here in KL.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/5045246880369535689/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=5045246880369535689&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5045246880369535689'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/5045246880369535689'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/08/summer-colours.html' title='Summer Colours'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SpnxJ2Xq02I/AAAAAAAAAK4/cK-07kupjLM/s72-c/P8301524+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-3310638548090832317</id><published>2009-08-27T12:18:00.010+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T21:05:28.805+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='daily happenings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rants'/><title type='text'>Can't Stop Thinking About "Her"</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday as I was driving to work, I noticed this white furred dog, walking along the lane towards the AKLEH highway. She (when I said “she”, that’s coz I don’t know what gender this poor thing was) looked kind of lost. She is obviously abandoned which made me sad. I googled her image and found out what type of breed this dog was yesterday. She looked something like this (got the picture from </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/3310638548090832317/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=3310638548090832317&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3310638548090832317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/3310638548090832317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/08/cant-stop-thinking-about-her.html' title='Can&apos;t Stop Thinking About &quot;Her&quot;'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SpYUoQQ-OGI/AAAAAAAAAKg/fIgcT4OsU8U/s72-c/untitled.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-7973007672711818229</id><published>2009-08-26T20:19:00.005+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T21:06:53.461+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun things'/><title type='text'>Peek-A-Boo!</title><summary type='text'>Rico (also spelled as Reiko), Ruffus' better half loves playing peek-a-boo! with me. She'd pretend she didn't see me, and then she'd stick her head out of her hiding place with her tongue hanging out. Haha So I decided that I wanted to take a picture of her doing just that when she was playing around near my bed yesterday evening.

 Cute right?

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/7973007672711818229/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=7973007672711818229&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7973007672711818229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/7973007672711818229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/08/peek-boo.html' title='Peek-A-Boo!'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DFnE5xJdjmI/SpUtwmfwOXI/AAAAAAAAAKY/9Ps6hSMDfug/s72-c/reiko+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2730503875788571599.post-6897531550037335039</id><published>2009-08-26T13:34:00.006+08:00</published><updated>2009-10-01T21:08:16.134+08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='personal observation'/><title type='text'>Incompetence is a norm</title><summary type='text'>I was at Pavilion on Saturday (don’t worry Kelly. I didn’t buy anything from Forever21) doing my usual rounds of window shopping when I witness this incident. I was looking at some of the bags on display at one of the departmental stores when I heard this loud shouting going on near the cashier’s counter. Of course, being a typical busybody, I went over to have a closer look at what was going on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/feeds/6897531550037335039/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2730503875788571599&amp;postID=6897531550037335039&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6897531550037335039'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2730503875788571599/posts/default/6897531550037335039'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://purplegeek79.blogspot.com/2009/08/incompetence-is-norm.html' title='Incompetence is a norm'/><author><name>purple geek</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519060262405677842</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
